UNLV FOOTBALL CAMP REPORT

April 5, 2010 - 11:00 pm

HELMET STICKER: Senior defensive end Daniel Mareko sacked Omar Clayton twice.

NEWS AND NOTES: Senior Mike Grant switched from cornerback to safety, junior Chris Jones from safety to linebacker, senior Calvin Randleman from defensive back to linebacker and sophomore David Blair from linebacker to fullback. ... Senior cornerback Quinton Pointer didn't practice because of a broken finger. Redshirt freshman safety Courtney Bridget re-injured his ankle. Junior linebacker Matt Kravetz was at Rebel Park on crutches after undergoing knee surgery.

COACH-SPEAK: "We made some plays on the ball today on defense, which was encouraging, whether it was knocking (the ball) down at the line of scrimmage or making ... some interceptions in the secondary." -- Coach Bobby Hauck

WHAT'S NEXT: UNLV returns to Rebel Park at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

UNLV defensive back Rashod Tanner, center, celebrates after the team's victory over San Jose St ...

Graney: UNLV shows mental fortitude as it chases Cannon, MW crown

By Ed Graney / RJ

November 27, 2024 - 12:07 pm

UNLV’s football team has shown a lot of skill this season. The Rebels have proven to be just as competent above the shoulder pads in amassing their 9-2 record.

UNLV running back Kylin James (20) cuts upfield for more yards as he gets past San Diego State ...

UNLV football moves up in latest College Football Playoff rankings

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 26, 2024 - 7:38 pm

The Rebels rose a few spots in the latest College Football Playoff rankings after their win over San Jose State.

‘Be where your feet are’: Ranked Rebels focused on Fremont Cannon this week

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 26, 2024 - 11:28 am

UNLV knows it’s one step away from its second straight appearance in the Mountain West title game, but it’s focused on its rivalry matchup with UNR this week.

UNLV moves up in rankings, controls destiny for MW title game

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 24, 2024 - 12:51 pm

The Rebels have reached their highest place in the polls in program history, and they got the help they needed to close in on advancing to the Mountain West title game.

UNLV running back Jai'Den Thomas, right, is tackled by San Jose State linebacker John Ward duri ...

Rebels grind past San Jose State in rain — PHOTOS

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 23, 2024 - 8:51 pm

The UNLV football team relied on its ground game to keep its hopes of a Mountain West title alive with a road victory over San Jose State on Friday.

UNLV running back Jai'Den Thomas (22) makes it into the end zone for a touchdown during a footb ...

How to watch UNLV’s football game against San Jose State

By David Schoen / RJ

November 22, 2024 - 3:35 pm

The UNLV football team meets San Jose State on Friday night in a Mountain West game. Here’s how to watch.

San Jose State wide receiver Nick Nash, right, scores a touchdown while pressured by Washington ...

UNLV defense relishes challenge against San Jose State star receiver

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 21, 2024 - 12:23 pm

San Jose State wide receiver Nick Nash leads the FBS in receptions, receiving touchdowns and receiving yards entering Friday’s game against UNLV.

College football betting trends — Week 13: Edge for UNLV-San Jose State

By Bruce Marshall Special to the / RJ

November 21, 2024 - 6:01 am

Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with college football notes and trends.

UNLV wide receiver Corey Thompson Jr. (13) is pushed out of bounds after catch by San Diego Sta ...

UNLV makes College Football Playoff rankings for 1st time

By Ben Gotz / RJ

November 19, 2024 - 6:58 pm

The Rebels, after getting back in the national rankings, made their first appearance in the College Football Playoff rankings.

UNLV head coach Barry Odom congratulates UNLV wide receiver Jacob De Jesus (21) on a return aga ...

Rebels report: De Jesus grateful for team’s support in difficult time

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 18, 2024 - 5:13 pm

UNLV senior Jacob De Jesus heard his teammates’ praise after the Rebels’ win over San Diego State on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium. It meant the world to him.