FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas Christian makes a weekly habit of stopping opposing offenses, so UNLV knew it had a tremendous challenge even before Saturday’s game began.
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FORT WORTH, Texas — UNLV was in this situation last football season, needing to win its final three games to become bowl eligible.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Conventional wisdom might suggest UNLV is catching Texas Christian at the right time.
UNLV’s trip to the Dallas-Fort Worth area will be an emotional one when coach Mike Sanford and four players visit injured Rebels linebacker Bryce Saldi tonight in a rehabilitation facility in Plano, Texas.
UNLV faces a dilemma against Texas Christian star defensive end Jerry Hughes: play him straight up or double-team him.
UNLV will face an aggressive, play-making defense when it visits No. 8 Texas Christian on Saturday.
Editor’s note: This is the latest installment of a feature in which the Las Vegas Review-Journal asks 20 questions of a UNLV football player. Today’s Q&A is with tailback C.J. Cox, a sophomore from North Garland (Texas) High School.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Mike Sanford’s first game as UNLV’s football coach was here at University Stadium, a Labor Day special in 2005 when the Rebels nearly rallied but fell short.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Few people are more optimistic than UNLV football coach Mike Sanford.
When UNLV gave up 28 fourth-quarter points in its 63-28 loss Oct. 3 at UNR, questions were raised about whether the Rebels quit.
Cheer up, UNLV football fans. At least you don’t root for New Mexico.
So, will Lee Corso end Saturday morning’s “College GameDay” broadcast by putting on a Cougar or Horned Frog head?
Editor’s note: This is the latest installment of a feature in which the Las Vegas Review-Journal asks 20 questions of a UNLV football player. Today’s Q&A is with center John Gianninoto, a junior from Catalina Foothills High School in Tucson, Ariz.