VegasSportsToday.comThe last sliver of hope for the UNLV football team to extend its season and reach a bowl game -- despite not reaching the six-game qualifying number -- went up in smoke Friday as the University of Buffalo reached bowl eligibility with its sixth win of the season with a 23-22 win over … [Read more...] about UNLV football season officially over
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UNLV fires Arroyo after five-win season
VegasSportsToday.com The Marcus Arroyo era of UNLV football is officially over. Despite increasing his win total from two games to five and beating rival Nevada to secure the Fremont Cannon, the UNLV administration has relieved head coach Arroyo of his duties with two years left on his contract. Wide receivers Ricky White (11) encourages Nick Williams (10) during the … [Read more...] about UNLV fires Arroyo after five-win season
Will beating UNR be enough to save Arroyo’s job?
VegasSportsToday.com In September, UNLV football fans were worried that at Power 5 Conference team might come calling to UNLV to poach head coach Marcus Arroyo to greener pastures. The Rebels were 4-1, having won twice as many games as the previous two seasons combined. Fans were calling their travel agents to get them ready to book flights and accommodations for whatever … [Read more...] about Will beating UNR be enough to save Arroyo’s job?
Rebels need to sweep two for bowl eligibility
VegasSportsToday.com It’s do or die time for UNLV football. If the Rebels want to secure even a hope of playing in a bowl game, they have to win their two remaining games, starting Saturday at Hawaii and then at home against rival Nevada. It seems like it was only yesterday that UNLV was 4-1 and in prime position to be eligible for their first bowl game since a visit to … [Read more...] about Rebels need to sweep two for bowl eligibility
Rebels pick good time to be good in era of conference expansion
VegasSportsToday.com On Sept. 30, the UNLV football team played the biggest game in coach Marcus Arroyo’s three-year tenure, and the Rebels responded with a 31-20 victory over New Mexico. But as important as the game was for the UNLV, it was just as important for its fans. During the week, Arroyo made a point of talking about his hopes of drawing a large crowd. At the … [Read more...] about Rebels pick good time to be good in era of conference expansion