Marcus Arroyo

FILE - Missouri head coach Barry Odom watches in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt on Oct. 19, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Odom, former Missouri football coach, was hired by UNLV on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, for the same position. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

UNLV hires former Missouri coach Barry Odom to head program

By Mark Anderson Dec. 06, 2022 06:09 PM EST

FILE - UNLV head coach Marcus Arroyo looks up at the scoreboard during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in South Bend, Ind. UNLV fired football coach Marcus Arroyo, athletic director Erick Harper announced Monday morning, Nov. 28. Arroyo went 7-23 over three seasons. (AP Photo/Marc Lebryk, File)

UNLV fires football coach Marcus Arroyo after 7-23 record

By Mark Anderson Nov. 28, 2022 02:12 PM EST

UNLV quarterback Harrison Bailey (5) is tackled during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Marc Lebryk)

Foskey blocks two punts, Notre Dame defeats UNLV 44-21

By Tom Coyne Oct. 22, 2022 06:23 PM EDT

California cornerback Isaiah Young (41) intercepts the ball against UNLV wide receiver Senika McKie (0) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Late-game defensive stands key Cal's 20-14 win over UNLV

By Joe Stiglich Sep. 10, 2022 07:56 PM EDT

UNLV quarterback Doug Brumfield (2) passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Idaho State at Allegiant Stadium, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

California, UNLV meet for 1st time following opening wins

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 01:01 PM EDT

UNLV kick returner Nohl Williams, right, fumbles the football after being hit by an Air Force player Ethan Erickson while returning the opening kick off in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Air Force Academy, Colo. Air Force's James Jones IV recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Arroyo gets first win with UNLV, Williams sets rushing mark

Nov. 06, 2021 11:10 PM EDT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Cameron Friel threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns, Charles Williams became UNLV's all-time leading rusher, and the Rebels beat New...

Cincinnati defensive lineman Jabari Taylor (90) celebrates after securing a fumble in the end zone during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Tulsa Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Surprise contenders Wake, MSU upset

By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 06, 2021 09:41 PM EDT

UNLV wide receiver Marcus Phillips Jr. (86) is congratulated by teammates for his touchdown against New Mexico during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

Haener rallies No. 22 Fresno State to 38-30 win over UNLV

By Josh Dubow Sep. 25, 2021 01:46 AM EDT

Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener (9) runs past UCLA defensive back Stephan Blaylock (4) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

No. 22 Fresno St. savors return to poll before facing UNLV

By Josh Dubow Sep. 23, 2021 12:39 PM EDT

UNLV quarterback Cameron Friel (7) hands the ball off to running back Charles Williams (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

No. 22 Fresno State hosts UNLV after entering poll

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2021 07:46 PM EDT

Iowa State running back Deon Silas (22) scores a touchdown against UNLV during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Purdy throws for 3 TDs, No. 14 Iowa State routs UNLV 48-3

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 19, 2021 02:07 AM EDT

Iowa State running back Breece Hall (28) runs in for a touchdown against UNLV during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

No. 14 Iowa State looks to bounce back against winless UNLV

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 16, 2021 07:19 PM EDT

UNLV defensive lineman Kolo Uasike lunges for Arizona State running back Rachaad White (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Daniels runs for 122 yards, No. 23 Arizona St shakes UNLV

By David Brandt Sep. 12, 2021 01:48 AM EDT

Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) warms up prior to an NCAA college football game against UNLV, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

UNLV at Arizona State 9/11/2021

Sep. 11, 2021 10:11 PM EDT

UNLV quarterback Justin Rogers (5) fends off a tackle attempt by Eastern Washington defensive back Darrien Sampson (14) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

No. 23 Arizona St tries to clean up mistakes vs. UNLV

By David Brandt Sep. 09, 2021 02:35 PM EDT

Mountain West coaches look forward to time with players

By W.g. Ramirez Jul. 21, 2021 07:35 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada coach Jay Norvell remembers being overcome by heartbreak last season on senior night, when each honored player was introduced with...