Nevada at UNLV
The Battle for the Fremont Cannon, Nevada at UNLV, kicks off Saturday, Nov 28 at 9 PM EST on CBSSN. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 17 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on rivalry: Battle for the Fremont Cannon and conference game.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- CBSSN · Cable · Paramount+
- Venue
- Allegiant Stadium
- City
- Las Vegas, NV
- Week
- Week 13
- Conference game
- Yes
- Rivalry
- Battle for the Fremont Cannon
Worth a Flip
Nevada2–4
Wvs W. Kentucky49–14
Lvs Montana State7–20
Lat Mid. Tenn.20–27
Lvs Air Force33–36
Wat UTEP30–13
Lat N Dakota St17–31
at UNLV
Nothing since.
UNLV4–3
Lvs Memphis21–27
Wat Hawaii21–6
Lat North Texas6–44
Wat Akron38–10
Wvs California39–31
Wvs N Dakota St13–7
Lat Air Force31–41
vs Nevada
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 50.1 points a game and UNLV plays fast — 67.9 snaps a game, 64th nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 20.6-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitNevada Snail · UNLV Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 20.6 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Nevada | UNLV | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 26.089th | 24.197th | |
| Points allowed | 23.566th | 23.771st | |
| Yards per play | 5.684th | 5.595th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.828th | 5.692nd | |
| Plays per game | 64.799th | 67.964th | |
| Turnover margin | -8134th | 071st | |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.2%89th | 41.3%67th |
More stats +11
| Nevada | UNLV | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 190.039th | 171.352nd | |
| Passing yards per game | 171.8122nd | 200.099th | |
| QB completion rate | 54.8%127th | 57.4%118th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.2124th | 7.477th | |
| O-line rank | 45thline yards · sack rate | 98thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 131ststuff rate · havoc | 110thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1277th | 1635th | |
| Interceptions | 1133rd | 812th | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 1121st | |
| Penalties per game | 6.568th | 6.671st | |
| Time of possession | 26:55131st | 29:5573rd |
The series
UNLV leads 4–1 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNLV 42–17 | 25 |
| 2024 | UNLV 38–14 | 24 |
| 2023 | UNLV 45–27 | 18 |
| 2022 | UNLV 27–22 | 5 |
| 2021 | Nevada 51–20 | 31 |
How to watch
| Network | CBSSN |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · Paramount+ |
| Kickoff | 9 PM EST |
| Where | Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV |
What the Meter sees
| Rivalry: Battle for the Fremont CannonThey do not like each other, and they never have | +8.0 |
|---|---|
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Where it's onCBSSN — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 17 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Nevada vs UNLV start?
- Saturday, Nov 28 at 9 PM EST.
- What channel is Nevada vs UNLV on?
- CBSSN.
- How can I stream Nevada vs UNLV?
- Streaming on Paramount+.
- Is Nevada vs UNLV a rivalry game?
- Yes. It's the Battle for the Fremont Cannon.