[The following post contains MAJOR spoilers for the Wednesday, April 9, episode of Jeopardy!] ...

Eventually, the contestants got to the National Road category, which featured Wheeling, West Virginia, as the $2,000 answer.

However, UNLV athletic director Erick Harper revealed to the Board of Regents that the school only has the money to pay two years of Mullen's contract, per Mick Akers of The Las Vegas Review ...

Time is running out, and unless they can make a late-season surge, their championship window may be closing faster than expected.