UNLV is preparing for its only Friday game of the season, as the Rebels try to stay in the hunt for a berth in the Mountain West championship game.
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Arizona’s resurrection has been one of the best stories in college football, and the Wildcats’ first postseason appearance since 2017 could be the Las Vegas Bowl.
UNLV football coach Barry Odom is excited for his team’s first appearance in front of fans at Saturday’s spring showcase, which is free to the public at Allegiant Stadium.
UNLV players are still getting over the shock of former coach Marcus Arroyo’s firing, but many were intrigued after meeting new coach Barry Odom Tuesday.
UNLV hired former Missouri coach Barry Odom as the 13th football coach in program history.
UNLV coach Marcus Arroyo has a long history with San Jose State, but the former Spartans quarterback only has winning on his mind ahead of Friday’s game.
Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman is looking forward to Saturday’s Shamrock Series game against No. 16 BYU, but is wary of distractions.
The Las Vegas Bowl is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Dec. 17 at Allegiant Stadium and will feature the first bowl matchup between Pac-12 and SEC teams in 33 years.
Wide receiver Steve Jenkins ranked first among UNLV receivers with 46 receptions, 694 yards and four touchdowns while playing all 12 games last season.