UNLV plays Prairie View AM at 7 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium, a step down in level to the Football Championship Subdivision. But it’s not a step down in competition compared to last week’s 52-24 victory over Texas-El Paso.
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One thing we’ve learned about Raider Nation as it builds its relationship with Southern Nevada: It’s fiercely loyal.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a nationwide ban on single-game legalized sports betting outside of Nevada. That could help Las Vegas’ case to host NCAA championship events, which currently is prohibited.
UNLV running back Xzaviar Campbell rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on six carries in Saturday’s spring football game. He took advantage of the opportunity with the Rebels’ top two backs sidelined.
UNLV concluded spring practices with its spring football game Saturday at Peter Johann Memorial Field. The Rebels’ starting defense showed some promise in the scrimmage.
UNLV has often played better this football season after a tough loss and while on the road. The Rebels will have to do it again Friday at New Mexico.
Five New Mexico football players to watch when UNLV visits the Lobos at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
UNLV suffered a devastating defeat Saturday at Air Force. Now the Rebels must try to find a way to move forward.
Three takeaways from the UNLV football team’s 34-30 loss to Air Force on Saturday at Falcon Stadium.
UNLV blew a 27-point lead, losing 34-30 to Air Force on Saturday at Falcon Stadium. It is believed to be the biggest blown lead in school history, but UNLV does not keep that record.
It isn’t unusual for tempers to flare when the Oakland Raiders are on the football field. On Thursday, the team saw how tense things can get at a public meeting.
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority will get its first look at the details of the financing of the 65,000-seat domed football stadium when it meets Thursday, a day after Clark County officials conduct a high-impact project hearing on the development.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez said he thinks the Rebels can score nearly 40 points per game. There is little doubt the Rebels have the talent to light up the scoreboard.
Junior wide receiver Kendal Keys did not practice for UNLV on Monday because of a right leg injury, but he is not expected to be out long. Coach Tony Sanchez said he was pleased with how practice in general went.
