UNLV snapped its 14-game college football losing streak, defeating University of New Mexico 31-17 on Saturday night in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Doug Brumfield is going to start at quarterback for the Rebels on Saturday against No. 25 Arizona State, UNLV football coach Marcus Arroyo announced Monday.
Up to 3,500 fans will be allowed to attend the meeting Tuesday between UNLV and Arizona State at Las Vegas Ballpark.
UNLV had no answer for the Wyoming offense and trailed nearly the entire way in a road loss Saturday to close the regular season.
After being picked to finish ninth, Lindy LaRocque’s team have won five straight and 10 of 12 and enters the Mountain West tournament as the No. 2 seed,
Bryce Hamilton had 22 points, 13 rebounds and five assists in his return from an ankle injury, leading UNLV to a 68-58 win over Air Force at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Rebels last took the court 33 days ago, a 68-58 win Dec. 5 at Kansas State for their first victory. They will begin a two-game series at Colorado State on Thursday.
The California native is featured in an episode arc of “Below Deck” that started airing Monday night on Bravo.
The Rebels have struggled to produce long rushing or passing plays in their first two games. They will get another chance Saturday when they host Fresno State.
Senior quarterback Max Gilliam is expected to start his third straight game of this young season when UNLV hosts Fresno State on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.
Mountain West football players have formed a coalition called Mountain West United and are seeking certain assurances and protections before they return to the football field this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic.
UNLV’s nonconference football game against Iowa State has been rescheduled, the schools announced Thursday afternoon.
UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers has entered the NCAA transfer portal and will play his final collegiate season elsewhere. He will be eligible immediately as a graduate transfer.
Former UNLV athletic director Jim Livengood is this year’s recipient of the James J. Corbett Memorial Award, the highest honor in collegiate athletics administration.
UNLV senior second baseman Justine Federe, junior first baseman Mia Trejo and sophomore pitcher Jenny Bressler were named to the 27-member All-Mountain West softball team for a second straight season.