In the 41st meeting between the Wolf Pack and the Rebels, expect a close contest as the Wolf Pack look to keep the Fremont Cannon blue.
The Nevada Wolf Pack and the UNLV Runnin' Rebels will resume the Battle for the Fremont Cannon series on Saturday afternoon in Mackey Stadium at 4pm. In this series, the Wolf Pack have won nine of the last 10 games against UNLV. (The lone loss, was in 2013 where the Rebels defeated Nevada 27-22 in Reno) and in the overall series, the Wolf Pack lead 24-16. Even though the recent history of the rivalry has favored Nevada, head coach Brian Polian is expecting the Rebels to give Nevada everything they can handle.