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Prep wide receiver from Texas commits to Rebels

Luke Russell, a wide receiver at Guyer High School in Denton, Texas, committed to play football at UNLV and will be part of its 2010 recruiting class.

Russell (5 feet 10 inches, 160 pounds) caught 59 passes for 877 yards and five touchdowns last season. He also rushed for 368 yards and four touchdowns on 36 carries.

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