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Rebels coaches find ‘backers

Displeased with the secondary and pass rush, UNLV’s coaching staff signed five junior college players in December and February to provide immediate help in those areas.

Rebels’ line bulks up

UNLV’s offensive linemen didn’t have the luxury of time the past two seasons. Because of inexperience (2007) and youth (2008), they had to come together quickly, form a bond and hope it served the unit well on game days.

DBs seeking early edge

Football coaches don’t like to waste any scholarships, but being wrong about a prospect who signs early can be especially damaging.

Rebels open spring football drills

UNLV will have a better idea in August about its running game when Bradley Randle arrives. And the Rebels will know more about their pass rush when B.J. Bell starts suiting up.

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Pro scouts see that Summers has full ‘Tank’

Upset after not being invited to the NFL scouting combine last month, Frank Summers used the snub as motivation during UNLV’s pro day workout before 13 teams Thursday.

Sanford gives incoming class passing marks

Calling it the best of his five UNLV recruiting classes, coach Mike Sanford officially unveiled his 22 newest players Wednesday.

UNLV gains ground on MWC’s football elite in recruiting

When it comes to football recruiting, Brigham Young, Texas Christian and Utah own the top three spots in the Mountain West Conference. That leaves the other six teams in the league to fight for No. 4.

Sanford contract includes buyout

Football coach Mike Sanford’s proposed three-year contract extension appears to be a good deal for him and UNLV.

Rebels set to host QB, WR for recruiting visits

Its football recruiting class nearly finalized, UNLV will have a mostly quiet weekend with only two prospects visiting, including one who has committed.

UNLV profits on Utes

Utah’s appearance — and victory — in the Sugar Bowl did more than simply increase the Mountain West Conference’s credibility. It might have saved some jobs at UNLV.

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