Matthew Sluka — the former starting quarterback at UNLV who left the school after a widely publicized dispute over name, image and likeness payments — signed with James Madison, the school announced Tuesday, reuniting him with two of his former coaches.

Former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka will transfer to James Madison, according to 247Sports reports. Sluka reunites with coach Bob Chesney, who coached him while at Holy Cross. S

After leaving UNLV due to a NIL payment dispute, Sluka has chosen to reunite with Bob Chesney, his former coach in Worcester.

Former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka, who departed the Rebels under controversial circumstances, has found a new program to call home. He is headed to James Madison University.

UNLV transfer quarterback Matthew Sluka signed with James Madison, On3’s Pete Nakos has learned. He entered the transfer portal after taking a redshirt this past season due to an NIL dispute with the Rebels.

Matthew Sluka is headed to James Madison after becoming an NIL talking point at UNLV. The quarterback, who started UNLV's first three games last year before sitting out the season over an NIL dispute, signed a letter of intent with JMU on Tuesday, setting him up for a reunion with head coach Bob Chesney.