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UNLV

MWC · 2002 Season · Final

Failing
Record
5–7
0.417 Win %
Conference
5th
3–4 in MWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
49
1978–2026
All-Time Record
221–340–3
0.395 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
1984
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare UNLV head-to-head · History & Eras

2002 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB108–6L 7–27
3Week 3 · Sep 10Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB122–10W 31–20
4Week 4 · Sep 17Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC8–5L 17–47
5Week 5 · Sep 24Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC9–5L 21–38
7Week 7 · Oct 8Nevada (NEVADA)H2HIND WAC5–7W 21–17
8Week 8 · Oct 15New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HMWC7–7L 16–25
9Week 9 · Oct 22BYUH2HMWC5–7W 24–3
10Week 10 · Oct 29San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HMWC4–9L 21–31
11Week 11 · Nov 5Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HMWC2–10W 49–48
12Week 12 · Nov 12Utah (UTAH)H2HMWC5–6L 17–28
13Week 13 · Nov 19Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HMWC8–5L 32–49
15Week 15 · Dec 3Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HMWC10–4W 36–33

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.557
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-19
-43+24
  • Colorado State +10
  • Nevada +5
  • BYU +5
  • Kansas +2
  • Wyoming +2
  • Oregon State -5
  • Toledo -5
  • Air Force -5
  • Wisconsin -6
  • Utah -6
  • New Mexico -7
  • San Diego State -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #76Better than 45%
Win % Place 72ndBetter than 48%

0.417 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#76W15#77Regular Season Final#77Post-Season W2#77Post-Season W3#76Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-20
+11
-30
-17
+4
-9
+21
-10
+1
-11
-17
+3

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#951997#1101998#1031999#482000#862001

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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