UNLV at Nevada

Saturday, October 6, 2001. UNLV kept the Fremont Cannon

UNLV beat Nevada 27–⁠12. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 12–⁠6 as played.

AwayUNLV4–⁠7 in 2001
27
HomeNevada3–⁠8 in 2001
12

Final at Mackay Stadium, RenoHigh 78°F, low 52°FAttendance 24,238

At kickoff
72°F, partly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UNLV 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Nevada leads 26–⁠16; as played, 25–⁠17 in 42 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025UNLV 42, Nevada 17
2024UNLV 38, Nevada 14
2023UNLV 45, Nevada 27
2022UNLV 27, Nevada 22
2021Nevada 51, UNLV 20
2020Nevada 37, UNLV 19

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