Jackson Arnold throws 3 TD passes, UNLV hands Northern Illinois its 10th straight loss, 31-24
Jackson Arnold's three touchdown passes propelled UNLV to a 31-24 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday night, marking the Huskies' 10th consecutive loss. Jai’Den Thomas contributed significantly with 114 rushing yards and a touchdown on 16 carries for the Fighting Irish (0-7, 0-4 Mountain West Conference). Arnold completed 20 of 30 passes for 269 yards, with two interceptions and 86 rushing yards on 13 carries.
Key moments included a 31-yard TD pass to Keyan Burnett and a 2-yard strike to Taeshaun Lyons, which gave UNLV a 24-17 halftime lead. Taron Dickens and George Dimopoulos added touchdown scores to round out the game, with Telly Johnson Jr. also recording a 20-yard rushing touchdown for Northern Illinois. The Huskies next play at San Jose State on Saturday.
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