UNLV
New UNLV football coach Bobby Hauck didn’t take long to make a positive impression on local high school talent.
Most football coaches act as if point spreads don’t exist, but Utah’s Kyle Whittingham acknowledged being a big underdog Saturday at Texas Christian got his players’ attention.
HOW THEY SCORED
Omar Clayton had the kind of roller-coaster ride that was exhilarating and nauseating Saturday night.
UNLV president Neal Smatresk promised early last week he would be closely watching the football program, and said Rebels coach Mike Sanford was being evaluated on a weekly basis.
If this is bouncing back, I’d hate to see what UNLV’s football team looks like when it’s not focused.
The UNLV-Baylor video from 1999 has become a teaching tool for Rebels cornerbacks coach Mike Bradeson.
When UNLV tailback Channing Trotter tries to elude Oregon State linebacker Keaton Kristick on Saturday, it might bring back some memories.
One number, an impressive number, sticks out when looking at the football season UNLV’s Jason Beauchamp put together last year.
UNLV interior offensive line coach Keith Uperesa underwent surgery for thyroid cancer last month, but there is hope the disease was discovered early enough.
Utah’s appearance — and victory — in the Sugar Bowl did more than simply increase the Mountain West Conference’s credibility. It might have saved some jobs at UNLV.
To guarantee a bowl appearance this season, UNLV needs to help itself and receive help from others.
If UNLV figured to have one advantage Saturday night against 15th-ranked Arizona State — other than hoping the Sun Devils are looking ahead to next week’s showdown against No. 2 Georgia — it would be the ability to get to quarterback Rudy Carpenter.
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