UNLV dominated the Battle for Nevada with a resounding 42-17 victory over Nevada at Clarence Mackay Stadium. Running back Jai'Den Thomas was unstoppable, rushing for four touchdowns, while quarterback Anthony Colandrea added a passing touchdown to Troy Omeire and a rushing score of his own. Despite a pair of touchdown runs from Nevada's Caleb Ramseur, the Rebels built a commanding 28-3 halftime lead and never looked back in the rivalry showdown.