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'Too many errors' for Rebels in 27-20 loss at Arkansas State

UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers (1) is brought to the ground by Arkansas State linebacker Caleb Bonner (22) and defensive back Demari Medley (27) during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, Jonesboro, Ark

'Too many errors' for Rebels in 27-20 loss at Arkansas State
Sat, Sep 22, 2018 (8:45 p.m.)
By Mike Grimala
UNLV played its worst game of the season and blew a fourth-quarter lead in a 27-20 loss at Arkansas State on Saturday. The Rebels committed four turnovers ...

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UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers (1) celebrates his touchdown run in the end zone with Darren Woods Jr. (10) during a game against UTEP at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Live blog: Rebels come up short at Arkansas State, fall 27-20
Saturday, September 22, 2018
By Mike Grimala
UNLV has played better teams during Tony Sanchez’s four years as head coach — Michigan, USC, Ohio State, etc. — but Saturday’s game at Arkansas State is shaping up to be the most important game of Sanchez’s tenure ...

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UNLV's Gabe McCoy (25) sacks UTEP quarterback Kai Locksley during a game at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Gabe McCoy enjoying breakout season for rebuilt Rebels defense
Thursday, September 20, 2018
By Mike Grimala
Gabe McCoy doesn’t look like a typical linebacker. Measuring in at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds, the junior from California is the Rebels’ lightest player at the position, but that hasn’t stopped him from emerging as ...

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UNLV Rebels running back Lexington Thomas (3) is lifted up after scoring against the UTEP Miners during their NCAA football game Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.
Sanchez expects Arkansas State to test Rebels' elite running game
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
By Mike Grimala
At the quarter point in the 2018 season, UNLV currently finds itself ranked as the No. 2 rushing offense in the country with an average of 345.3 yards per game. And that’s why the Rebels will have a chance to ...

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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson passes against the Indianapolis Colts in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Seattle.
Vegas Play of the Day: Seahawks at Bears
Sports betting:
Monday, September 17, 2018
By Mike Grimala
Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point. Our four sports writers started with ...

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UNLV Football Head Coach Tony Sanchez and his Rebels take the field at Sam Boyd Stadium in their game against Prairie View A&M, Sat. Sept 15, 2018.
Rebels playing strong defense as they chase best start in a decade
Monday, September 17, 2018
By Mike Grimala
After beating Prairie View A&M on Saturday, the Rebels will head into their Week 4 matchup at Arkansas State with a chance to improve to 3-1 for the first time since 2008 ...

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UNLV's Armani Rogers celebrates after scoring against Prairie View A&M bringing the score to 27-0 in the second quarter at Sam Boyd Stadium Satruday Sept 15, 2018.
Armani Rogers enjoys record-breaking night in win over Prairie View A&M
Saturday, September 15, 2018
By Mike Grimala
For the second time since Tony Sanchez took control of the UNLV football program, the Rebels are above .500. The first time was Week 1 of the 2016 season — Sanchez’s second campaign ...

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UNLV's Armani Rogers, throws a pass during their game against Prairie View A&M at Sam Boyd Stadium, Saturday Sept. 15, 2018.
Live blog: UNLV beats Prairie View A&M, 46-17
Saturday, September 15, 2018
By Mike Grimala
Heading into UNLV’s matchup with Prairie View A&M tonight, we solicited reader questions to find out which storylines Rebels fans will be following throughout the game. As it turns out ... 

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UNLV's Tyleek Collins (9) carries the ball during a game against UTEP at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Rebels want freshman Tyleek Collins more involved
Thursday, September 13, 2018
By Mike Grimala
Freshman receiver Tyleek Collins scored two touchdowns in UNLV’s win over UTEP on Saturday — the first two TD’s of his college career — but when he met with the media after practice on Tuesday, he didn’t ...

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UNLV's Gabe McCoy (25) and Dalton Baker tackle UTEP quarterback Kai Locksley during a game at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
UNLV aims to tighten run defense vs. Prairie View A&M
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
By Mike Grimala
There wasn’t much to nitpick about UNLV’s 52-24 win over UTEP on Saturday, as the Rebels racked up more than 500 yards of total offense and led by multiple touchdowns for the entire second half. It was a great example of a superior team taking care of business from beginning to end. Well, not quite from ...

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UNLV wide receiver Mekhi Stevenson (2) runs into the end zone after a reception in the first quarter during a game against UTEP at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Rebels showcase deep ball, defense and a new playmaker in Week 2
What we learned from UNLV's win over UTEP
Monday, September 10, 2018
By Mike Grimala
UNLV improved to 1-1 with a blowout win on Saturday, and though the opponent was an overmatched UTEP squad, we still learned something about the Rebels in the process ...

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Jeanne Ireland, the widow of Bill Ireland, the first UNLV football coach, talks with Jimmy Thompson before a ceremony to honor the 1968 Rebels on their 50th anniversary. Thompson scored the first touchdown in school history, when UNLV was called Nevada Southern.
First UNLV football team returns for 50th celebration, shows there's history worth celebrating
ray brewer:
Sunday, September 9, 2018
By Ray Brewer
We’ve heard the narrative before: There’s little history with UNLV football and few successes to celebrate. Just don’t tell that ...

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UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers (1) celebrates his touchdown run in the end zone with Darren Woods Jr. (10) during a game against UTEP at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Rebels run over UTEP in home opener
Saturday, September 8, 2018
By Mike Grimala
As far as blueprints go, UNLV’s is pretty straightforward: Run the ball in dominant fashion, and when defenses try to crowd the line of scrimmage as a counter, use a vertical passing attack to strike for ...

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UNLV wide receiver Mekhi Stevenson (2) runs into the end zone after a reception in the first quarter during a game against UTEP at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Live blog: Rebels rout UTEP, 52-24
Saturday, September 8, 2018
By Mike Grimala
Heading into UNLV’s home opener on Saturday, we solicited reader questions to find out which storylines Rebels fans will be following throughout the game. As it turns out, Armani Rogers, the defensive backfield and ...

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San Diego State's running back Rashaad Penny (20) is forced out of bounds short of the end zone by UNLV defensive back Dalton Baker (33) and UNLV defensive back Jocquez Kalili (26) during a game against San Diego State at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017.
Fighting fatigue: Rebels are seeking depth in the defensive backfield
UNLV football:
Friday, September 7, 2018
By Mike Grimala
USC ran 75 offensive plays in a Week 1 win over UNLV, and Rebels cornerback Jericho Flowers was on the field for all but a handful of them. In head coach Tony Sanchez’s opinion, that was a bit too much playing time. Sanchez estimated Flowers’ snap count was ...

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