UNLV at New Mexico
Saturday, September 23, 1978 Share
New Mexico beat UNLV 24–0. It was their first meeting; after it, New Mexico led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 74°F, low 50°F, 0.22 in. of rainAttendance 17,291
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UNLV–New Mexico gameUNLV leads 15–13 in 28 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
| 2025 | New Mexico 40, UNLV 35 | |
| 2023 | UNLV 56, New Mexico 14 | |
| 2022 | UNLV 31, New Mexico 20 | |
| 2021 | UNLV 31, New Mexico 17 | |
| 2018 | New Mexico 50, UNLV 14 | |
| 2017 | UNLV 38, New Mexico 35 |
Around this game
UNLV
- Next gamevs. IdahoOct. 7, 1978
- SeasonUNLV in 1978
- ProgramUNLV history and records
New Mexico
- Next gamevs. BYUSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonNew Mexico in 1978
- ProgramNew Mexico history and records