Rebels continue to struggle on offense in loss to Boise State

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY SportsWith a redshirt freshman making his first start against the 16th ranked team in the country, many did not expect much from UNLV’s offense against Boise State. And, not much happened for the Rebel offense in their 38-13 loss to Boise State on Saturday night.

Kenyon Oblad made his first career start for UNLV, filling in for Armani Rogers who was not 100 percent, and he looked like a redshirt freshman. There were plenty of missed throws and mistakes by Oblad. UNLV struggled to move the ball and create any momentum.

What was even more frustrating was UNLV’s defense played well, by UNLV standards. They held Boise State to 17 through the first two quarters, but…