Saturday scrimmage brings 'separation day' for Wolf Pack's newcomers

Nevada senior defensive lineman Korey Rush talks about the revamped Wolf Pack defense on Wednesday. Duke Ritenhouse, dritenhouse@rgj.com

Buy PhotoThe 2018 edition of the Nevada football team entered its fall camp with plenty of question marks.

Some of the answers should start coming Saturday.

The Wolf Pack is planning on some intrasquad scrimmaging Saturday before the athletic department’s “Fan Fest” event at Mackay Stadium. For head coach Jay Norvell and staff, the intense player-evaluation period will continue, but in conditions more approximating game speed.

“(Saturday) is huge, with the scrimmage; we really want to see the freshmen and the young players and the new players compete and see…