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Defense rules for Centennial

Centennial’s offense ran just 36 plays and had trouble picking up yards for much of Thursday night’s game at No. 10 Cimarron-Memorial. The unit probably just could have taken the night off the way the defense was playing.

Southeast League has room to improve

I don’t check email often since my inbox usually is filled with stuff from Nigerian princes (that scam still works?) and bad jokes that Eric forwards to me. I really should block him.

Line paces improved defense

UNLV’s defensive line struggled badly last football season and has been a liability for several years.

New athletic director faces three-sided issue

In the next few months, Neal Smatresk will introduce the school’s 12th full-time athletic director — who will take over a troubled department with shaky finances, a struggling football program and a poor relationship with the Thomas & Mack Center.

Liberty on wrong end of opening blowout

Though his team took some serious graduation hits after finishing second in the state last season, Liberty coach Rich Muraco still had high hopes for his team’s season opener.

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I’m telling you for the seventh time: UNLV just can’t lose

I absolutely believe that within the next 80 or so years, perhaps around the time Bobby Hauck’s great-great-great grandson is arm wrestling elks in Montana, UNLV will navigate through a schedule unscathed. Here’s why it could happen this season.

Mountain West, Pac-12 in partnership talks

Mountain West commissioner Craig Thompson has talked to the Pac-12 Conference about a partnership, according to a CBSSports.com report.

Linemen (yawn) to set pace

I’m not sure even Justin Timberlake could bring sexy back to this year’s NFL Draft. Wouldn’t matter, anyway. He would be late to the news conference honoring his achievement.

Colts, Saints alive, kicking

Betting against Peyton Manning is rarely advised. It’s not as dumb as staring into the summer sun, which is a no-win situation, but it does fall in the category of playing with fire.

Las Vegas bowl must wait on BCS decision

Instead of representing her bowl game Saturday in Provo, Utah, where potential invitees Utah and Brigham Young will meet, MAACO Bowl Las Vegas executive director Tina Kunzer-Murphy will attend alma mater UNLV’s season finale against San Diego State at Sam Boyd Stadium.

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