UNR Knocks Off the Rebels
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UNLV fans cheer as their team takes the field against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR students and alumni, left, take on UNLV students and alumni while tailgating before the intrastate rivalry football game at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV student Erik Forsyth waves his flag while standing on an RV before the football game against intrastate rival UNR. View photo »
UNLV student Sean Murray attends the UNLV-UNR game at Sam Boyd Stadium. The game hadn't yet started. View photo »
UNLV fans cheer as their team takes the field against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
A UNLV fan displays her sentiments during the start of the game against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV players raise their helmets at the start of the game against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
Fans cheer as the Rebels take the field for their game against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium in September 2008. View photo »
UNLV quarterback Omar Clayton throws during the first quarter of the game. View photo »
UNLV kicker Ben Jaekle is congratulated after connecting with a 47-yard field goal during the first quarter. View photo »
UNLV quarterback Omar Clayton runs during the first half of the game against UNR. View photo »
UNLV wide receiver Phillip Payne pulls in a touchdown pass over UNR defensive back Mo Harvey during the first half. View photo »
UNLV quarterback Omar Clayton runs through a hole during the first half against UNR. View photo »
UNLV wide receiver Casey Flair celebrates his touchdown reception during the first half. View photo »
UNLV coach Mike Sanford argues with a referee, saying a UNR player was on his knees during the first half. View photo »
UNR cheerleaders celebrate a first-half touchdown against UNLV. View photo »
UNLV wide receiver Ryan Wolfe pulls in a catch that he ran into the end zone, only to have the play nullified by a holding penalty in the first half. View photo »
A flag for a holding penalty by UNLV sits on the field after a play during which wide receiver Ryan Wolfe ran a catch into the end zone in the first half. View photo »
UNLV quarterback Omar Clayton runs with the ball against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV's Casey Flair heads for the end zone after catching a pass over the middle against UNR at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV's Phillip Payne makes a catch over UNR's Joe Easter during the Rebels' game against the Wolf Pack at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR quarterback Colin Kaepernick runs with the ball against UNLV at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR's Mo Harvey, left, and Jerome Johnson celebrate after Harvey intercepted a pass during UNLV's game against the Wolf Pack at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR fans celebrate as time runs out for UNLV in their game against the Wolf Pack at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR's Mo Harvey, left, breaks up a pass intended for UNLV's Ryan Wolfe during the Rebels' game against the Wolf Pack. View photo »
UNLV quarterback Omar Clayton passes against UNR. View photo »
UNR quarterback Colin Kaepernick passes against UNLV. View photo »
UNLV linebackers Nate Carter, left, and Jason Beauchamp tackle UNR running back Courtney Randall during the second half of Saturday's game at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNR defensive back Mike Evans grabs UNLV wide receiver Ryan Wolfe as he tries to catch a pass during the second half at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV fans watch the closing minutes of the game against UNR. View photo »
UNR cheerleaders carry their flags after a UNR touchdown during the second half. View photo »
A UNLV fan who refused to give his name yells at his team during the closing minutes. View photo »
UNLV fan Marisa Vincent covers her head with a program during the closing minutes of the second half. View photo »
UNLV offensive lineman Jason Heath looks over his shoulder as UNR fans celebrate on his field after losing, 49-27. View photo »
UNR fans cheer during the second half of their game against UNLV at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
UNLV players Tyler Walker, left, and Marquel Martin leave the field Saturday night after UNR defeats the Rebels at Sam Boyd Stadium. View photo »
Sun, Sep 28, 2008 (1:10 a.m.)
UNR came to Las Vegas and did what Arizona State and Iowa State couldn't -- the Wolf Pack defeated UNLV. Find the full story here.
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