Five New Mexico football players to watch when UNLV visits the Lobos at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
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UNLV suffered a devastating defeat Saturday at Air Force. Now the Rebels must try to find a way to move forward.
Three takeaways from the UNLV football team’s 34-30 loss to Air Force on Saturday at Falcon Stadium.
UNLV blew a 27-point lead, losing 34-30 to Air Force on Saturday at Falcon Stadium. It is believed to be the biggest blown lead in school history, but UNLV does not keep that record.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez said he thinks the Rebels can score nearly 40 points per game. There is little doubt the Rebels have the talent to light up the scoreboard.
Junior wide receiver Kendal Keys did not practice for UNLV on Monday because of a right leg injury, but he is not expected to be out long. Coach Tony Sanchez said he was pleased with how practice in general went.
UNLV redshirt freshman quarterback Dalton Sneed is leaving the program and plans to transfer to another school, he announced Tuesday morning on Twitter.
UNLV’s football team (4-6, 3-3 Mountain West) will try to build on its 69-66 triple-overtime win against Wyoming at 6 p.m. Friday at No. 22 Boise State(9-1, 5-1).
This year’s Battle for the Fremont Cannon will close out the regular season for only the second time in four decades.
After leading UNLV’s football team to one of the most thrilling wins in program history, Rebels quarterback Kurt Palandech and cornerback Torry McTyer were named Monday the Mountain West players of the week.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez said Friday’s passage to provide funding for a new stadium was a tremendous boost for his program. The Rebels will be a tenant in the stadium.
A look at who has the advantage at each position when the Rebels travel to Hawaii to take on the Rainbow Warriors at 9 p.m. Saturday.
Most visitors to Hawaii leave with warm memories of the island paradise. And then there’s the UNLV football team.
A four-year starter for the Chippewas — who will host the Rebels at noon PDT on Saturday in Mount Pleasant, Michigan — Cooper Rush is rated the No. 5 senior quarterback in the 2017 NFL Draft by ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper.
UNLV second-year coach Tony Sanchez already has brought in two talented recruiting classes, including arguably the best one in school history in February that featured a Rebels-record 10 three-star recruits.