Tony Sanchez began his third season as UNLV’s coach, and you couldn’t imagine a more forgettable and disheartening result as the Rebels lost to Football Championship Subdivision opponent Howard 43-40.
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Howard, which was a 45-point underdog, stunned UNLV 43-40 in the season opener Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium. Bison quarterback Caylin Newton rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winner with 7:34 left.
Rapper Flavor Flav took in UNLV’s first football practice of the preseason to watch his godson, freshman running back Rashad Walker.
UNLV has plenty of questions as they begin preseason practices. Here are five that need to be answered before training camp ends in about three weeks.
UNLV coach Tony Sanchez talked about opening training camp on Wednesday at Rebel Park. Rapper Flavor Flav showed up to watch his godson, freshman running back Rashad Walker.
UNLV found out where and when it will open the Mountain West season after the conference released the schedule on Thursday.
Seven prep players have verbally committed to UNLV’s 2017 football recruiting class and several of them are coming off big games.
Five takeaways from UNLV’s 45-20 win over Fresno State in the Mountain West opener for both schools Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
UNLV ran past Fresno State 45-20 on Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium and in the process offered the sort of quarterback play from Dalton Sneed that wins games far more times than not.
UNLV redshirt freshman quarterback Dalton Sneed made his first collegiate start Saturday, filling in for the injured Johnny Stanton in the Rebels’ 45-20 victory over Fresno State.
Here are five takeaways from UNLV’s season-opening 63-13 rout of Jackson State on Thursday night at Sam Boyd Stadium.
UNLV is one of five major colleges with minority head coaches in men’s basketball and football. The Rebels are the only ones to include a female athletic director.
School president Len Jessup told assembled regents a timetable has been set to raise enough additional funds by the fall so that construction on the facility — likely adjacent to the current practice fields — could begin in the spring.
Confidence is key to being a successful quarterback. After three weeks of spring practice, UNLV quarterback Johnny Stanton could use a confidence booster.
The UNLV-UNR football game is back on Thanksgiving weekend, as the Mountain West obliged in releasing the conference portion of the schedule.
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