Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History 
Nevada Las Vegas Runnin  
 
	
		
		
		 
		University of Nevada Las Vegas  
 
  Las Vegas, NV   
Founded: 1957 Stadium: Allegiant Stadium Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Scarlet & Gray Coach: John Robinson Conference: Mountain West- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
2001 Season Highlights  
 John Robinson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.  
    
		
		
2001 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Thu., Aug. 30   @
Arkansas 
  
    
   	 10  
   	 14  
     L   
    
   	 @ Little Rock, AR  
   	   Fri., Sep. 7   vs.
Northwestern 
  
    
   	 28  
   	 37  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 22   @
Arizona 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 38  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 29   vs.
Brigham Young 
  
    
   	 31  
   	 35  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 6   @
Nevada 
  
    
   	 27  
   	 12  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   vs.
San Diego State 
  
    
   	 31  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   vs.
Colorado State 
  
    
   	 24  
   	 26  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   @
Wyoming 
  
    
   	 47  
   	 26  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 3   vs.
Utah 
  
    
   	 14  
   	 42  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 10   @
New Mexico 
  
    
   	 17  
   	 27  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   @
Air Force 
  
    
   	 34  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
2001 Season Totals  
  Record 4-7
  
  Points Scored 284  
  Scoring Average 25.8  
  Points Allowed 270  
  Defense Average 24.5  
  Opponents Record 63-65
  
  Conference Record 3-4  
  Home Record 1-4
  
  Away Record 3-3
     
  
 
		
2001 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
2001 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
2001 All Mountain West Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.