2002 UNLV Rebels football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2002 UNLV Rebels football University of Nevada Las Vegas 1995-2005 wordmark (vect).svg 200 Mountain West Conference MW 5–7 3–4 John Robinson 4th Rob Boras 2nd Mike Bradeson 3rd Sam Boyd Stadium The 2002 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach John Robinson, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 5–7 record with mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the MW. The team played home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada. Schedule 2002 NCAA Division I-A AP Pacific August 31 5:45 p.m. l y Wisconsin Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV ESPN2 7–27 42,075 September 7 7:00 p.m. w y Kansas Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 31–20 25,109 September 14 4:00 p.m. l y y Oregon State Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR TBS 17–47 36,121 September 21 4:00 p.m. l y y Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH ESPN Plus 21–38 26,050 October 5 7:00 p.m. w y y Nevada Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV Fremont Cannon 21–17 28,341 October 12 4:00 p.m. l New Mexico Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 16–25 21,205 October 19 4:00 p.m. w y BYU LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT SPW 24–3 62,543 October 26 4:00 p.m. l y San Diego State Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA 21–31 21,541 November 2 4:00 p.m. w Wyoming Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV SPW 49–48 OT 23,346 November 9 4:00 p.m. l y Utah Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 17–28 28,528 November 16 12:00 p.m. l Air Force Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV ESPN Plus 32–49 25,417 November 30 12:00 p.m. w y Colorado State 16 Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO SPW 36–33 28,877 2002 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/nevada-las-vegas/2002-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference August 16, 2025 2002 Football Schedule https://unlvrebels.com/sports/football/schedule/2002 University of Nevada, Las Vegas August 16, 2025 References UNLV Category:UNLV Rebels football seasons UNLV Rebels football