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UNLV athletic department tests loyal football fans with priority seating fees

Just when some UNLV football fans are beginning to think they’ve begun to put those losing years behind them, the athletic department has to go and test their loyalty by announcing that some season-ticket holders will have to begin paying a premium for the privilege of watching the new Rebels in action.

UNLV loses lineman to Arkansas

Offensive lineman Cameron Jefferson transferred to Arkansas. He can play right away because the Rebels are ineligible for a bowl bid because of a low Academic Progress Rate.

UNLV puts medical school, new stadium on fundraising wish list

UNLV plans a campaign to raise more than $500 million to help finance Southern Nevada’s first medical school, a major on-campus football stadium/entertainment center and other major campus improvements, the university’s president said Wednesday.

UNLV football tailgating rules relaxed

Students will now be allowed to enter the tailgate area with their student IDs. The fee for students to enter the area was dropped to $10 per vehicle, but non-students will still have to pay $20 per vehicle. Last year, the fee was $40 per car.

Ex-NFL quarterback Cunningham now calls plays for Henderson church

It’s Super Bowl Sunday, a day that eluded Randall Cunningham throughout his 16-year NFL career, a day a team nicknamed the Saints would win the big game, and Cunningham’s message to his church, Remnant Ministries, is accountability.

UNLV assistant football coach faces charges in Colorado

Ty Gregorak, UNLV’s linebackers coach and recruiting coordinator, turned himself in to police in Boulder, Colo., on Wednesday after police allege that Gregorak stole a .45-caliber gun and wallet from a car belonging to a strip-club bouncer on May 1.

Hauck still inspired by Afghanistan visit

An American soldier lay in his Afghanistan hospital bed, recovering from a gunshot wound near his knee sustained earlier that July morning. Another bullet had entered near his stomach and exited through his side.

New coach Bobby Hauck has big mountain to climb to get program out of doldrums

New UNLV football coach Bobby Hauck is bringing a new brand of discipline and planning to the Rebels after seven successful years at Montana, who played in three national title games in the former I-AA. Anything close to that kind of success in the Mountain West Conference might make Rebels fans happy. But the very private Hauck is much more than an accomplished football coach.

UNLV turns to Montana man

Bobby Hauck, who went a remarkable 80-17 in seven seasons at Montana and led the Grizzles to three Football Championship Subdivision national title appearances, was hired Tuesday to be UNLV’s next coach.