UNLV down to 2 spots after signing running back, cornerback

Las Vegas Review-Journal

5 years ago

UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez watches over his players as they runs through drills during team practice at UNLV's Rebel Park in Las Vegas on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. Richard Brian Las Vegas Revie ... — UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez watches over his players as they runs through drills during team practice at UNLV’s Rebel Park in Las Vegas on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal @vegasphotograph

Junior college running back Darran Williams and prep school cornerback Jamel Hamm have signed with UNLV.

Williams (5 feet, 11 inches, 200 pounds) rushed for 1,427 yards and 13 touchdowns last season at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M. He was named a junior college honorable mention All-American.

Hamm (6-3, 190) played one season at Fork Union (Virginia) Military Academy. Statistics were not available.

UNLV has two remaining spots in its recruiting class, which can been filled with high school or junior college players or transfers.

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