Memphis Rallies Past Rebels In Season Opener

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV (0-1) held a third-quarter touchdown lead before Memphis (1-0) scored the final 13 points to win 27-21 in a high-profile Week Zero matchup Saturday night at Allegiant Stadium. The third-biggest opening night crowd at home in school history (31,384) watched as the Rebels went ahead by seven points three different times in the back-and-forth affair that was televised nationally on FOX. New UNLV quarterback Jackson Arnold was scintillating in the first half, completing 17-of-21 attempts for 203 yards and a touchdown through the air while rushing for 40 net yards and another score on the…