A look at Tony Sanchez’s career at UNLV — TIMELINE
A timeline looking at Tony Sanchez’s career at UNLV.
UNLV football head coach Tony Sanchez holds a unique helmet that will be worn by the players on the season's opening game, during the team's photo day at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. (Elizabeth Page Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Hajj-Malik Williams is likely stepping into the starting quarterback role for UNLV in its Mountain West opener against visiting Fresno State on Saturday.
UNLV president Keith Whitfield and athletic director Erick Harper spoke with the Review-Journal on Friday to discuss the decision to remain in the Mountain West.
A representative for Circa CEO Derek Stevens contacted UNLV with an offer to pay quarterback Matthew Sluka the $100,000 he said the university owed him.
UNLV said in a statement it expects a lump sum payment of between $10 million and $14 million from the Mountain West in 2026 as part of its agreement to stay.
The departure of UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka is the latest example that this is no longer about education or representing a university and your fellow students.
Here’s what players, national media and college football observers are saying about former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka leaving the program in an NIL dispute.