A position-by-position breakdown of UNLV’s game at Northwestern. The teams meet at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Pittsburgh is 12-6 as a road underdog since 2015, and the visiting team has covered the last three years in the Pitt-Penn State series.
UNLV will likely be a substantial underdog in its next five games. But the Rebels have some recent upset victories to give them hope.
The junior running back suffered a serious ankle injury in 2017, but now has produced two consecutive 100-yard games to begin the season.
Northwestern quarterback Hunter Johnson, a transfer from Clemson, had a rough start on Aug. 31 at Stanford.
This is the second installment of a weekly feature that will look at a notable Rebels game at Sam Boyd Stadium. UNLV moves to Allegiant Stadium next year.
But UNLV coach Tony Sanchez is getting backup Kenyon Oblad ready just in case.
One step forward is yet again three steps back, the latest example being a 43-17 blowout loss to Arkansas State before an announced gathering of 18,742 on Saturday night.
UNLV coach Tony Sanchez said following Saturday’s blowout that he would re-evaluate the quarterback situation after Armani Rogers completed 8 of 23 passes for 42 yards.
The former Rebels running back signed autographs and took part in the coin toss before the team’s game Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium.