1992 UNLV

6–⁠5 (3–⁠3 Big West), coached by Jim Strong.

Schedule and results

UNLV in 1992, game by game: won vs. UTEP 19–17; won vs. Northern Arizona 40–7; lost at Oregon 6–59; won at Pacific 21–17; lost at New Mexico State 10–40; lost vs. Nevada 10–14; lost at Hawai’i 25–55; won vs. San José State 35–31; lost at Utah State 8–48; won vs. Montana State 36–7; won vs. Cal State Fullerton 33–16+33−53Won 19–17 vs. UTEP+2UTEPWon 40–7 vs. Northern Arizona+33Northern ArizonaLost 6–59 at Oregon-53OregonWon 21–17 at Pacific+4PacificLost 10–40 at New Mexico State-30New Mexico StateLost 10–14 vs. Nevada-4NevadaLost 25–55 at Hawai’i-30Hawai’iWon 35–31 vs. San José State+4San José StateLost 8–48 at Utah State-40Utah StateWon 36–7 vs. Montana State+29Montana StateWon 33–16 vs. Cal State Fullerton+17Cal State Fulle…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Cal State Fullerton 33–⁠16; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Big West.

In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
3–⁠3 tied for 4th in Big West
AP final
Unranked
Points
243–⁠311
Coach
Jim Strong
Elo
1359 +1 this season
SP+ rating
-23.5 No. 101 of 105; offense No. 90, defense No. 102
SRS
−21.2 No. 101 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Dave Wommack

Drafted in 1993

The 1993 draft
Rd 5Lonnie Palelei OGPittsburgh Steelers

1992 Big West standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Nevada5–⁠17–⁠5
San José State4–⁠27–⁠4
Utah State4–⁠25–⁠6
New Mexico State3–⁠36–⁠5
UNLV3–⁠36–⁠5
Pacific2–⁠43–⁠8
Cal State Fullerton0–⁠62–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.