There was some really good, and some really bad, last week. The fifth-ranked Nevada basketball team got back at Loyola-Chicago with a resounding road win (6:40) and now will play high-scoring USC on the road (55:10). Nevada football fell victim to the biggest comeback in UNLV history and we didn’t enjoy it (15:43). Nevada Athletic Director Doug Knuth discusses the state of the his collective department (22:33). For slants, the Shoup brothers go over championship Saturday, possible Nevada bowl destinations, and go-to Christmas songs (1:16:27).

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