Collin Sutherland also received scholarship offers from Florida State, New Mexico, Texas-San Antonio and Northern Colorado.
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Keith Williams said his son, Darran, is making progress after suffering a heart attack Tuesday. He also cautioned that Darran Williams was “not out of the woods.”
UNLV running back Darran Williams is in stable condition after suffering a heart attack during a Tuesday morning workout. He is being treated at a Las Vegas hospital.
Former TCU quarterback Justin Rogers, a former four-star recruit, likely will have to sit out next season under NCAA transfer, but could apply for a waiver to become immediately eligible.
Jalen Dixon, who attends Seattle’s O’Dea High School, also received scholarship offers from UNR, Idaho, Eastern Washington and Portland State.
Wide receiver Zyell Griffin, a three-star prospect, committed to UNLV. But the Rebels lost offensive tackle Ashton Morgan, who has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Javin White and Justin Polu are the most likely of five Rebels who may be chosen in the NFL draft.
UNLV acting president Marta Meana and UNR president Marc Johnson posted a video on Twitter asking for good sportsmanship for the basketball game between the teams Wednesday night.
Safety Tyson Player, who attends Ridge View High School in Columbia, South Carolina, also received scholarship offers from Air Force, Army and Howard.
UNLV picked up eight commitments in the first big recruiting weekend for new coach Marcus Arroyo. Dallas linebacker Brennon Scott highlighted the new arrivals.
Three-star defensive lineman Leshaun Bell committed to UNLV on Saturday, one of three to announce he was choosing the Rebels.
The Raiders are not ceding ground when it comes to granting UNLV access to Allegiant Stadium the first two Saturdays in September, meaning games might be moved to Sam Boyd Stadium.
Cornerback Nohl Williams, who attends Pacifica High School in Oxnard, California, tweeted Wednesday that he had committed to UNLV.
Hansen has been at Stanford the past six seasons and was a defensive assistant for the Cardinal in 2009-10 working under Vic Fangio, now the Denver Broncos’ coach.
New UNLV coach Marcus Arroyo announced eight members of his staff. He hasn’t hired the offensive and defensive coordinators.