Nevada at UNLV

Saturday, October 5, 1996. Nevada kept the Fremont Cannon

Nevada beat UNLV 54–⁠17. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 9–⁠4 as played.

AwayNevada9–⁠3 in 1996
54
HomeUNLV1–⁠11 in 1996
17

FinalHigh 91°F, low 64°FAttendance 20,230

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nevada 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Nevada leads 26–⁠16; as played, 25–⁠17 in 42 meetings, counting the 29 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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