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Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History


Nevada Las Vegas Runnin
University of Nevada Las Vegas
 Las Vegas, NV
Founded: 1957
Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: John Robinson
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1971  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 John Robinson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Wisconsin  7   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Kansas  31   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Oregon State  17   47   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Toledo  21   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Nevada  21   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. New Mexico  16   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Brigham Young  24   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ San Diego State  21   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Wyoming  49   48   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Utah  17   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Air Force  32   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Colorado State  36   33   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average24.3
  Points Allowed366
  Defense Average30.5
  Opponents Record73-81
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record2-4
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 10-4418332Lost  3-176-1244149  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 7-7341358Lost  13-275-2196155  Rocky Long
Brigham Young 5-7272333 2-5113187  Gary Crowton
Air Force 8-5440303Lost  13-204-3241201  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 4-9309411 4-3168190  Tom Craft
Nevada Las Vegas 5-7292366 3-4195217  John Robinson
Utah 5-6249226 3-4162177  Ron McBride
Wyoming 2-10288432 1-6207250  Vic Koenning

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.