Tuesday, April 28, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- Former UNLV offensive lineman Johan Asiata (pronounced "YO-han AH-c-AH-tah") has signed a free-agent contract with the Chicago Bears as part of a nine-man group of undrafted players to ink a deal with the NFL team.

Saturday, April 18, 2009

LAS VEGAS - The public is invited to attend the fourth annual UNLV Football Night of Champions, a free event on campus this Monday night.

Friday, April 17, 2009

Results from the Scarlet & Gray Spring Football Game (stats provided by UNLV)

Score: Scarlet 17 Gray 0

Thursday, April 16, 2009

LAS VEGAS--Fans are invited to the 2009 Scarlet & Gray Spring Game set for Friday evening, April 17, at Sam Boyd Stadium.

The annual event is scheduled to run from 6:00-7:15 p.m. and is FREE and open to the public (gates open at 5 p.m.). Fans are invited to bring their pens and meet the team on the field for player autographs after the scrimmage while also enjoying a post-game barbecue dinner with the players and staff in the stadium's Club Seats level.

Prices for the Memphis Barbecue meal are $15 for adults and $12 for kids 12 and younger and for current UNLV students with valid I.D. Tickets can be purchased at the event but are also available now for pre-ordering by printing and completing the BBQ presale form and faxing it to 895-1204.

Head coach Mike Sanford's team will open the 2009 regular season by hosting Sacramento State on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m. PT.

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