Nevada at UNLV
Saturday, October 5, 2002. UNLV kept the Fremont Cannon Share
UNLV beat Nevada 21–17. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 12–7 as played.
Final at Sam Boyd Stadium, WhitneyHigh 86°F, low 57°FAttendance 28,341
- At kickoff
- 78°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mccarran International Airport (KLAS), 13 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
| UNLV | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UNLV 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nevada–UNLV gameOfficially, Nevada leads 26–16; as played, 25–17 in 42 meetings, counting the 23 since this game.
| 2025 | UNLV 42, Nevada 17 | |
| 2024 | UNLV 38, Nevada 14 | |
| 2023 | UNLV 45, Nevada 27 | |
| 2022 | UNLV 27, Nevada 22 | |
| 2021 | Nevada 51, UNLV 20 | |
| 2020 | Nevada 37, UNLV 19 |
Around this game
Nevada
- Next gameat Hawai’iOct. 12, 2002
- SeasonNevada in 2002
- ProgramNevada history and records
UNLV
- Next gamevs. New MexicoOct. 12, 2002
- SeasonUNLV in 2002
- ProgramUNLV history and records

