REBELS SENT PACKIN’
September 30, 2007 - 9:00 pm
UNLV Football
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Former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka, who left the Rebels after a 3-0 start to the season, will transfer to a Sun Belt team for his senior season.
A quarterback from a prominent Big Ten school announced his commitment to the UNLV football team on Saturday.
The UNLV football team is set to welcome plenty of new talent under coach Dan Mullen, but will be without a key contributor on offense and special teams.
Dan Mullen’s first UNLV football coaching staff is filled with his previous SEC connections and some returners from Barry Odom’s regime.
The Mountain West added a perennial contender from another conference as a football-only member, giving the league nine teams for the 2026 football season.
Clark County Commissioners Monday unanimously approved spending $5 million to acquire the 69-acre Sam Boyd Stadium site from UNLV.
The UNLV football team has added and lost players in the transfer portal since the arrival of coach Dan Mullen. Some players have yet to make decisions.
Notable Nevadans who died include a woman with a legacy of community service, several sports figures, a reality TV star and a former Ronald Reagan aide.
Former UNLV quarterback Jayden Maiava returned to Allegiant Stadium and led a game-winning touchdown drive for USC on Friday night in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Corey Dennis, an assistant coach at Tulsa last season, has been hired by UNLV coach Dan Mullen as offensive coordinator, a source confirmed to the Review-Journal.