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1978-79 UNLV Rebels Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 21-8 (Independent)

Coach: Jerry Tarkanian

PS/G: 93.1 (1st of 262)

PA/G: 84.8 (249th of 262)

SRS: 10.74 (27th of 256)

SOS: 3.34 (58th of 256)

AP Poll Summary

1978-79 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
UNLV	20	18	15	15	18	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 25, 1978	REG		Stetson	Ind	-1.47	W	84	83	1	0	W 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
2	Sat, Dec 2, 1978	REG		San Francisco (15)	WCAC	12.13	W	117	82	2	0	W 2	Las Vegas Convention Center
3	Mon, Dec 4, 1978	REG		Maryland (19)	ACC	10.73	W	94	88	3	0	W 3	Las Vegas Convention Center
4	Fri, Dec 15, 1978	REG	N	Texas A&M	SWC	10.06	L	99	101	3	1	L 1	War Memorial Gymnasium
5	Sat, Dec 16, 1978	REG	N	Pacific	PCAA	0.40	W	95	85	4	1	W 1	War Memorial Gymnasium
6	Tue, Dec 19, 1978	REG		Arizona	Pac-10	2.80	W	117	79	5	1	W 2	Las Vegas Convention Center
7	Fri, Dec 22, 1978	REG		Middle Tennessee	OVC	-7.42	W	95	83	6	1	W 3	Las Vegas Convention Center
8	Sat, Dec 23, 1978	REG		Nebraska	Big 8	3.75	W	79	63	7	1	W 4	Las Vegas Convention Center
9	Fri, Dec 29, 1978	REG		Loyola Marymount	WCAC	-11.07	W	103	73	8	1	W 5	Las Vegas Convention Center
10	Sat, Dec 30, 1978	REG		Temple	ECC	8.12	L	79	89	8	2	L 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
11	Thu, Jan 4, 1979	REG	@	San Diego State	WAC	7.28	W	85	80	9	2	W 1	San Diego Sports Arena
12	Sat, Jan 6, 1979	REG	@	Utah	WAC	6.19	L	96	103	9	3	L 1	Jon M. Huntsman Center
13	Tue, Jan 9, 1979	REG		Wichita State	MVC	2.34	W	111	89	10	3	W 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
14	Fri, Jan 12, 1979	REG	@	Colorado State	WAC	0.46	W	90	85	11	3	W 2	Moby Arena
15	Sat, Jan 13, 1979	REG	@	Wyoming	WAC	4.58	L	70	84	11	4	L 1	War Memorial Fieldhouse
16	Fri, Jan 19, 1979	REG	@	Hawaii	Ind	-3.35	W	97	96	12	4	W 1	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
17	Sat, Jan 20, 1979	REG	@	Hawaii	Ind	-3.35	W	78	66	13	4	W 2	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
18	Fri, Jan 26, 1979	REG		UTEP	WAC	2.13	W	92	67	14	4	W 3	Las Vegas Convention Center
19	Sat, Jan 27, 1979	REG		New Mexico	WAC	7.56	L	99	102	14	5	L 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
20	Tue, Jan 30, 1979	REG		Iona	Ind	4.26	W	86	79	15	5	W 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
21	Sun, Feb 4, 1979	REG		Wyoming	WAC	4.58	W	93	76	16	5	W 2	Las Vegas Convention Center
22	Sat, Feb 10, 1979	REG	@	Idaho State	Big Sky	-2.55	L	112	114	16	6	L 1	Holt Arena
23	Sat, Feb 17, 1979	REG		San Diego State	WAC	7.28	L	91	94	16	7	L 2	Las Vegas Convention Center
24	Mon, Feb 19, 1979	REG		Utah	WAC	6.19	W	95	86	17	7	W 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
25	Fri, Feb 23, 1979	REG	@	New Mexico	WAC	7.56	L	100	110	17	8	L 1	University Arena
26	Sun, Feb 25, 1979	REG	@	UTEP	WAC	2.13	W	68	66	18	8	W 1	Don Haskins Center
27	Sun, Mar 4, 1979	REG		Marquette (10)	Ind	11.89	W	86	83	19	8	W 2	Las Vegas Convention Center
28	Tue, Mar 6, 1979	REG		Colorado State	WAC	0.46	W	91	89	20	8	W 3	Las Vegas Convention Center