{"id":523276,"date":"2010-04-11T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2010-04-11T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mwcconnection.com\/2010\/4\/11\/1414755\/making-the-rounds-unlv-and-their"},"modified":"2010-04-11T10:00:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-11T14:00:27","slug":"making-the-rounds-unlv-and-their-opponents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/523276","title":{"rendered":"Making The Rounds: UNLV and their opponents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wisconsin &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin RB John Clay becomes one of three key players to not participate in the spring season due to injury. Here is their head coach&#8217;s take on it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We thought the best option for him was to get completely healthy,&#8221; Bielema said. &#8220;Last year he was kind of limited in summer drills and we thought that really affected his play early on. He actually got stronger as the season wore on so we really want him to enter fall camp in good shape.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For more info on his injury,&nbsp;click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buckys5thquarter.com\/2010\/3\/10\/1367036\/clay-will-miss-entire-spring-season\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Idaho &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Vandals just finished their first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.govandals.com\/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87195&#038;SPID=10352&#038;DB_OEM_ID=17100&#038;ATCLID=204921787\" >scrimmage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what head coach Robb Akey had to say about it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><font face=\"arial,helvetica,sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&#8220;It was a good scrimmage,&#8221; coach Robb Akey said. &#8220;We had good things happen out there. Offensively, we moved the ball better and moved the ball better than we have been during practices.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Nevada &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Junior quarterback Tyler&nbsp;Lantrip&nbsp;threw a touchdown pass and scored one on the ground to lead the Blue Team past the Silver Team 35-14 in the Silver and Blue Game Saturday morning at Mackay Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>For a more in-depth analysis of it, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadawolfpack.com\/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=45380&#038;SPID=4082&#038;DB_LANG=C&#038;DB_OEM_ID=10000&#038;ATCLID=204921904\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hawaii &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hawaii held their first&nbsp;scrimmage yesterday on a neighboring island. This marks the first trip to the island since the early 1990&#8217;s although it is their second consecutive trip to a neighboring island, they went to Maui for a scrimmage last season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>West Virginia &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Smoking Musket is launching it&#8217;s own campaign to make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/ncaa-football\/players\/6380\/Noel_Devine\" class=\"sbn-auto-link\">Noel Devine<\/a> the Heisman Trophy Winner. For the article, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smokingmusket.com\/2010\/4\/9\/1413671\/noel-devine-for-heisman-fan-based\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;The official West Virginia site is telling us to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnsportsnet.com\/page.cfm?story=16449&#038;cat=exclusives\" >watch out <\/a>for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/ncaa-football\/players\/38557\/Robert_Sands\" class=\"sbn-auto-link\">Robert Sands<\/a> this coming year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sorry there wasn&#8217;t much on the teams, but I couldn&#8217;t find much on the opponents. There will be more next week.<\/p>\n<fieldset class=\"poll-box\">\n<legend>Poll<\/legend>\n<h5 class=\"poll-title\">Which Non-Conference game are you most looking forward to?<\/h5>\n<div id=\"poll_container_68219_133852133\">\n<form action=\"http:\/\/www.mwcconnection.com\/polls\/vote\/68219?container_id=poll_container_68219_133852133\" method=\"post\" onsubmit=\"new Ajax.Request('\/polls\/vote\/68219?container_id=poll_container_68219_133852133', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true, parameters:Form.serialize(this)}); return false;\">\n<ul class=\"poll-list clearfix\">\n<li class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"radio\"><input id=\"poll_option_311183\" name=\"poll_option\" type=\"radio\" value=\"311183\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n        <label for=\"poll_option_311183\"><span class=\"option\">Wisconsin<\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"radio\"><input id=\"poll_option_311184\" name=\"poll_option\" type=\"radio\" value=\"311184\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n        <label for=\"poll_option_311184\"><span class=\"option\">Idaho<\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"radio\"><input id=\"poll_option_311185\" name=\"poll_option\" type=\"radio\" value=\"311185\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n        <label for=\"poll_option_311185\"><span class=\"option\">Nevada<\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"radio\"><input id=\"poll_option_311186\" name=\"poll_option\" type=\"radio\" value=\"311186\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n        <label for=\"poll_option_311186\"><span class=\"option\">Hawaii<\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"radio\"><input id=\"poll_option_311187\" name=\"poll_option\" type=\"radio\" value=\"311187\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n        <label for=\"poll_option_311187\"><span class=\"option\">West Virgina<\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"poll-vote-submit\"><input class=\"button\" name=\"commit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Vote!\" \/> &nbsp;  5 votes | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mwcconnection.com\/2010\/4\/11\/1414755\/making-the-rounds-unlv-and-their#\" onclick=\"new Ajax.Request('\/polls\/results\/68219?container_id=poll_container_68219_133852133', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true}); return false;\">Results<\/a><\/p>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin &#8211; Wisconsin RB John Clay becomes one of three key players to not participate in the spring season due to injury. Here is their head coach&#8217;s take on it: &#8220;We thought the best option for him was to get completely healthy,&#8221; Bielema said. &#8220;Last year he was kind of limited in summer drills and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6712,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6712"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}