Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Beginning QB Matthew Sluka leaves UNLV, says commitments ‘not upheld’

NCAA Football: UNLV at KansasSep 13, 2024; Kansas Metropolis, Kansas, USA; UNLV Rebels quarterback Matthew Sluka (3) runs the ball in opposition to Kansas Jayhawks security O.J. Burroughs (5) in the course of the second half at Kids’s Mercy Park. Obligatory Credit score: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Photos

UNLV beginning quarterback Matthew Sluka introduced late Tuesday night time on social media he is not going to play in any extra video games this season.

Sluka, a senior, mentioned he’ll as an alternative use his redshirt yr. He spent the primary 4 seasons of his school profession at Holy Cross.

“I dedicated to UNLV based mostly on sure representations that had been made to me, which weren’t upheld after I enrolled,” Sluka posted on X, previously Twitter. “Regardless of discussions, it turned clear that these commitments wouldn’t be fulfilled sooner or later. I want my teammates the very best of luck this season and hope for the continued success of this system.”

Sluka accomplished 21 of 48 passes for 318 yards and 6 touchdowns with one interception in three video games this season. The twin risk additionally had 39 carries for 253 yards and a rating for the Rebels (3-0), who host Fresno State (3-1, 1-0) of their Mountain West Convention opener on Saturday.

Both Hajj-Malik Williams or Cameron Friel will begin at quarterback for UNLV in that recreation.

–Area Degree Media


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