2002 schedule
UNLV
WAC
Final rank
#2
Record
5-7
Points
16
Diff
-74
Scored
292
Allowed
366
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2002 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Wisconsin(Tier 2) | Home | 7 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Kansas(Tier 4) | Home | 31 – 20 | W | +2 |
| 4 | Oregon State(Premier) | Away | 17 – 47 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Toledo(Tier 3) | Away | 21 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Nevada(Tier 3) | Home | 21 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 8 | New Mexico(Tier 4) | Home | 16 – 25 | L | 0 |
| 9 | BYU(Premier) | Away | 24 – 3 | W | +5 |
| 10 | San Diego State(Tier 2) | Away | 21 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Wyoming(Tier 4) | Home | 49 – 48 | W | +2 |
| 12 | Utah(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Air Force(Tier 2) | Home | 32 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 15 | Colorado State(Tier 2) | Away | 36 – 33 | W | +4 |
