The last time UNLV came off an emotional victory, it didn’t go so well for the Rebels.
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The Rebels are bowl eligible for the first time since 2000, and Bobby Hauck is soon to be granted a contract extension, once the I’s are dotted and T’s crossed and president Neal Smatresk finds a few minutes to sign off on the deal while dusting off his boots for a similar position at North Texas.
UNLV football fans should memorize the words to the Fresno State fight song and sing them loudly the next three weekends.
UNLV scored the first 27 points Thursday and then rolled behind running back Tim Cornett’s 220 yards and four touchdowns and beat Air Force 41-21 to become bowl eligible for the first time in 13 years.
On Thursday night, the Rebels relied on a senior running back who has given every ounce of himself to the program as one who would lead them into such foreign territory as a possible postseason game.
UNLV became bowl eligible Thursday night for the first time since 2000, rolling over Air Force and giving Twitter a reason to celebrate.
UNLV is now bowl eligible after beating Air Force. Here are some of the top performers of the game.
Of all the goals UNLV might have scribbled on the board before this season, a major one still is attainable and as much as anything would offer tangible proof of those positive steps the Rebels have made during Coach Bobby Hauck’s fourth season.
Considering UNLV is on the verge of making offensive history, it’s difficult to say that side of the football has struggled. It hasn’t.
Air Force Coach Troy Calhoun never had any intention of going away from the triple option when he talked about opening up the playbook.