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Breaking: Tony Sanchez to be fired at the end of the year

UNLV announced today that it will part ways with head football coach Tony Sanchez at seasons end, Sanchez will coach the game Saturday against UNR. The Rebels are currently 3-8, and won its first conference game on Saturday against San Jose State.

In his five seasons, UNLV is 19-40 overall and 12-27 in the Mountain West Conference. During his time, UNLV has not finished higher than in third place in the West Division standings. The Rebels have not made a bowl game under Sanchez.

“I’m grateful for my time here and proud of the strides we made as a football program, on and off the field,” Sanchez said in a statement.