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Former five-star QB Jackson Arnold starts fresh at UNLV in bounce-back bid

June 29, 2026

By Richard Johnson, CBS Sports: Jackson Arnold is getting used to Las Vegas. Sin City is a far cry from Auburn, Alabama, or Norman, Oklahoma, after all. He doesn’t get recognized when he’s out to dinner, and his profile as a quarterback in town can fly under the radar with No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza (who he met years ago at the Manning Passing Academy) debuting for the Raiders.

There was a time when Arnold looked like he could have been on that track as a dominant high school QB in Texas, but so far, his career is a far cry from the promise his five-star status suggested, derailed by multiple factors both inside and outside his control.

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