He caught 66 passes for 947 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2000. While the Rebels have other quality receivers, they don't fill the gap Turner leaves as a possession receiver. Coaches will have to decide whether to play Maxwell immediately or redshirt him and give him an extra year of eligibility. At Pinole Valley last season, he caught 42 passes for 886 yards and 13 touchdowns. In addition to visiting UNLV, Maxwell took a trip to Fresno State.
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The Mountain West Conference has not released its schedule, but it might by the end of the month. As for nonconference games, UNLV will play Arkansas at Little Rock on Sept. 1, Northwestern at home on Sept. 8, at Arizona on Sept. 22 and at UNR on Oct. 6.