Nevada at SMU
Saturday, November 2, 2002 Share
Nevada beat SMU 24–6. It was their third meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 2–1.
Final at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University ParkHigh 53°F, low 47°F, 0.18 in. of rainAttendance 11,832
- At kickoff
- 52°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dallas Love Field (KDAL), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| SMU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nevada 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nevada–SMU gameSMU leads 4–3 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2024 | SMU 29, Nevada 24 | |
| 2009 | SMU 45, Nevada 10 | Hawai’i Bowl |
| 2004 | SMU 38, Nevada 20 | |
| 2003 | Nevada 12, SMU 9 | |
| 2002 | Nevada 24, SMU 6 | |
| 2001 | Nevada 35, SMU 14 |
Around this game
Nevada
- Next gamevs. UTEPNov. 9, 2002
- SeasonNevada in 2002
- ProgramNevada history and records
SMU
- Next gameat UTEPNov. 16, 2002
- SeasonSMU in 2002
- ProgramSMU history and records