Former UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers signed with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted rookie free agent Saturday to play tight end.
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Spring football is complete for UNLV, and the Rebels and coach Marcus Arroyo believe they laid the foundation for success in 2022.
Palo Verde’s Daniel Bellinger, a tight end at San Diego State, was the first Las Vegas player drafted. The other was Bishop Gorman’s Jalen Nailor, a wide receiver at Michigan State.
Lindy La Rocque and UNLV agrees to a contract that will keep her as the women’s basketball coach through the 2026-27 season, sources told the Review-Journal.
Isaiah Cottrell, who played three seasons at Bishop Gorman, will return to play for UNLV after transferring from West Virginia.
A handful of players with Las Vegas ties are expected to be selected in the NFL draft this week at Caesars Palace.
The Rebels are the ninth seed in the 12-team Stanford regional, set for May 9-11.
Marvin Menzies was named as the new coach of UMKC Tuesday
The Rebels picked up commitments from a running back and pass rusher. Both announced their intentions to transfer to UNLV on social media Monday.
The 2022 class of the Southern Nevada Sports of Hall originally was going to be inducted in June 2020 before COVID-19 ceremony wiped out the ceremony.
The agreement, one source said, should be done this week and would complete the 2022-23 coaching staff for the Rebels.
Harrison Bailey and Doug Brumfield split reps at quarterback, Austin Ajiake and Bryce Jackson had interceptions during their spring showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
The former Dallas Cowboy backup quarterback is now in a reversed role, retiring from Caesars Entertainment which is one of the premiere hosts for this week’s festivities.
Third-year head coach Marcus Arroyo wants his players to take more ownership of their program, work ethic and responsibilities.
Doug Brumfield, a 6-foot-5-inch sophomore quarterback, returned to Rebel Park Thursday after spending just eight days in the transfer portal.