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Rivalry History

Battle for Nevada

Nevada and UNLV have met 50 times since 1969. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

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Series snapshot

Record
25-16
Current streak
UNLV 3 games
Longest streak
Nevada 8 games (2005-2012)
Avg. margin / points
9.2 / 53.2

Series overview

Nevada 25-16 UNLV. Current streak: UNLV 3 games.

Last five meetings

Nevada 2 | UNLV 3

Largest margin

42 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1969 through 2024.
  • 41 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Dec 1, 2024.

Related pages

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Recent rivalry results

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10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Dec 1, 2024Nevada at UNLVNevada 14, UNLV 38Venue unavailableUNLV
Oct 14, 2023UNLV at NevadaNevada 27, UNLV 45Venue unavailableUNLV
Nov 26, 2022Nevada at UNLVNevada 22, UNLV 27Venue unavailableUNLV
Oct 30, 2021UNLV at NevadaNevada 51, UNLV 20Venue unavailableNevada
Nov 1, 2020Nevada at UNLVNevada 37, UNLV 19Venue unavailableNevada
Nov 30, 2019UNLV at NevadaNevada 30, UNLV 33Venue unavailableUNLV
Nov 25, 2018Nevada at UNLVNevada 29, UNLV 34Venue unavailableUNLV
Nov 25, 2017UNLV at NevadaNevada 23, UNLV 16Venue unavailableNevada
Nov 26, 2016Nevada at UNLVNevada 45, UNLV 10Venue unavailableNevada
Oct 3, 2015UNLV at NevadaNevada 17, UNLV 23Venue unavailableUNLV