2002 UNLV Rebels football team

The 2002 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. UNLV competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada.

2002 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record5–7 (3–4 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Boras (2nd as OC, 4th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Bradeson (2nd as OC, 7th overall season)
Home stadiumSam Boyd Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Colorado State $   6 1     10 4  
New Mexico   5 2     7 7  
Air Force   4 3     8 5  
San Diego State   4 3     4 9  
Utah   3 4     5 6  
UNLV   3 4     5 7  
BYU   2 5     5 7  
Wyoming   1 6     2 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 315:45 p.m.Wisconsin*ESPN2L 7–2742,075
September 77:00 p.m.Kansas*
  • Sam Boyd Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
W 31–2025,109
September 144:00 p.m.at Oregon State*TBSL 17–4736,121
September 214:00 p.m.at Toledo*ESPN+L 21–3826,050
October 57:00 p.m.Nevada* 
W 21–1728,341
October 124:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • Sam Boyd Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
L 16–2521,205
October 194:00 p.m.at BYUSPWW 24–362,543
October 264:00 p.m.at San Diego StateL 21–3121,541
November 24:00 p.m.Wyoming
  • Sam Boyd Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
SPWW 49–48 OT23,346
November 94:00 p.m.at UtahL 17–2828,528
November 1612:00 p.m.Air Force
  • Sam Boyd Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
ESPN+L 32–4925,417
November 3012:00 p.m.at No. 16 Colorado StateSPWW 36–3328,877
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

References

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