Paloma Villicana

2 months ago | fox5vegas.com | Paloma Villicana

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - FOX5 Sports Reporter Paloma Villicana sits down 1-on-1 with UNLV football head coach Dan Mullen after signing more than 40 players to his 2025 class. After an 11-win season for the first time since 1984, Mullen is looking to help the Rebels “take the next step” and win the program’s first Mountain West Championship. “The last 2 years going to play in the championship game. That expectation is we expect to be there, and we expect to win,” Mullen said.

Sep 25, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Paloma Villicana

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - After the starting quarterback announced his decision to leave on social media, UNLV is now accusing the player’s representatives of violating NCAA rules. On Tuesday night, Matthew Sluka announced his intentions to leave the program after he alleged that “representations” made by the team would not be upheld. FOX5′s Paloma Villicana spoke with Sluka’s agent, who said that the starter was verbally promised $100,000 from an assistant coach to transfer.

Aug 30, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Paloma Villicana

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The College Football season is here!!The Rebels are hitting the road to Houston, Texas, for their week one matchup against the Cougars. UNLV is determined to finish the year as Mountain West Champions. The UNLV Rebels are 24 hours away from Kicking off the 2024 season at Houston. The Rebels are coming off their first 9-win season in decades. UNLV players are gearing up to bring this one all the way home.

Jul 25, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Paloma Villicana

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - UNLV All-American wide receiver Rickey White and UNLV QB Hajj-Malik Williams are partnering up for their first football community event. The inaugural camp will be held at Cheyenne Sports Complex on Friday, July 26th from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. There will be free food for kids who sign up for the event. The Rebels are coming off their first 9-win season since 1984 and played in their first bowl game since 2013.

Mar 4, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Paloma Villicana

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - UNLV Football head coach Barry Odom kicked off the first day of spring ball by riding a bull at South Point Casino to help raise money for his program. The Runnin’ Rebels improve to 18-10 sweeping Wyoming and San Jose State this week. The Lady Rebels have cliched the no.1 seed in the Mountain West Tournament for the third year in a row and dominated SDSU 100-41 at home this week. Copyright 2024 KVVU. All rights reserved.