63°F
weather icon Mostly Clear

UNLV’s Cornett invited to NFL scouting combine

Tim Cornett, UNLV’s career leading rusher, has received an invitation to the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis.

The combine, which invites players most likely to get drafted, is Feb. 19 to 25. Cornett will take part Feb. 20 to 23.

He rushed for 3,733 career yards and scored 38 touchdowns, including 35 on the ground. He had 1,284 yards rushing and 15 touchdowns last season.

MOST READ
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
THE LATEST
Young pro closes deal, makes two finales

Since turning pro in 2022, the Alberta, Canada, native has done well for himself in the PRCA and the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association. Just not well enough to make either organization’s season-culminating finale.

Contestants reflect on Vegas NFR history

On Thursday night, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo commenced for the 40th year in Las Vegas, at the Thomas Mack Center. The first of 10 nights got off to its usual roaring start.

Sports on TV in Las Vegas

Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

MORE STORIES