UNLV has not won at San Diego State since 2000. The teams meet again there at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Breaking down UNLV’s game at San Diego State at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
UNLV recorded just 11 sacks last season, second worst in the Mountain West to Air Force’s 10. Now the Rebels are working to greatly improve their pass rush.
There are several position battles taking place during UNLV’s football training camp. Three offensive line positions, in particular, are up for grabs.
UNLV sophomore defensive tackle Kolo Uasike is expected to return to practice Friday after missing nearly a week because of weight-loss issues. Also, junior guard Justin Polu was named to the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year watch list.
UNLV lost its two standout starting defensive tackles after last season. Now sophomore Kolo Uasike is showing the Rebels still might be in good shape at that position.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez said he was pleased with the effort level just two days after the team scrimmaged. This is the final week of spring practices for the Rebels.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez fired defensive coordinator Kent Baer and safeties coach Andy LaRussa. Sanchez said he will take his time before making decisions on new coaches.
A look at who has the advantage at each position when UNLV hosts Brigham Young at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Sam Boyd Stadium,
Entering the football season, UNLV wasn’t expected to give Brigham Young much of a challenge. Now the Rebels are favored by 4½ points in Friday’s 7:30 p.m. game at Sam Boyd Stadium.
New bag restrictions have put been in place for events at UNLV’s athletic facilities. The measures are intended to improve safety at Cox Pavilion, Sam Boyd Stadium and the Thomas & Mack Center.
Five burning questions for UNLV’s football game at Air Force at 11 a.m. PDT Saturday.
UNLV wide receiver Devonte Boyd overcame early dropped passes Saturday at Idaho with a spectacular 94-yard reception, the longest in school history. He also moved into second place in career yards receiving.
Three takeaways from the UNLV football team’s 44-16 victory over Idaho on Saturday at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.
Lexington Thomas rushed for 190 yards and three touchdowns, and Devonte Boyd caught a 94-yard TD pass — the longest in UNLV football history — as the Rebels dominated Idaho 44-16 on Saturday at the Kibbie Dome.