New Mexico at UNLV

Saturday, October 12, 2002

New Mexico beat UNLV 25–⁠16. It was their 10th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 5–⁠5.

AwayNew Mexico7–⁠7 in 2002
25
HomeUNLV5–⁠7 in 2002
16

Final at Sam Boyd Stadium, WhitneyHigh 81°F, low 62°FAttendance 21,205

At kickoff
81°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mccarran International Airport (KLAS), 13 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico0147425
UNLV0100616

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UNLV 62% to win. New Mexico won as Elo’s underdog.

UNLV leads 15–⁠13 in 28 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico 40, UNLV 35
2023UNLV 56, New Mexico 14
2022UNLV 31, New Mexico 20
2021UNLV 31, New Mexico 17
2018New Mexico 50, UNLV 14
2017UNLV 38, New Mexico 35

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