At the conclusion of spring practice, Johnny Stanton had done nothing to indicate that UNLV is about to unleash the next “Johnny Football.” By the fall, maybe that will change.
A lot needs to change at the quarterback position for the Rebels to deliver on the promise many of us believe we see coming under coach Tony Sanchez. The 3-9 record Sanchez produced in his first season was a positive sign, and that’s no joke or even a slight shot of sarcasm.
“This time last year,” Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller said, “we were not sure what to expect from Sanchez in his rookie season and with the team being down and out.