Nevada at San José State
Saturday, October 1, 2005 Share
Nevada beat San José State 30–23. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 8–3.
Final at CEFCU Stadium, San JoseTV: ABCAttendance 17,492
- At kickoff
- 75°F, mostly cloudy, wind 15 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; N Y. Mineta Sn Jo International Airport (KSJC), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 13 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
| San José State | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
Standouts
- PassingJeff Rowe20 of 35, 226 yards, 2 TDNevada
- RushingB.J. Mitchell23 carries, 114 yards, 1 TDNevada
- ReceivingRufus Skillern5 catches, 103 yards, 1 TDSan José State
- DefenseNick Hawthrone1 INTNevada
Player stats
Nevada
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Rowe | 20/35 | 226 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Mitchell | 23 | 114 | 1 | 17 |
| Robert Hubbard | 6 | 22 | 0 | 6 |
| Jeff Rowe | 13 | 16 | 0 | 15 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nichiren Flowers | 6 | 63 | 0 | 31 |
| Caleb Spencer | 4 | 53 | 0 | 17 |
| Kyle Sammons | 3 | 44 | 1 | 23 |
| Anthony Pudewell | 3 | 28 | 0 | 16 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Hawthrone | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Roderick Stallings | 1 | 16 | 0 |
San José State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Tafralis | 20/39 | 328 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yonus Davis | 2 | 17 | 0 | 15 |
| Patrick Perry | 10 | 16 | 0 | 7 |
| Al Guidry | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Adam Tafralis | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Skillern | 5 | 103 | 1 | 29 |
| Bryan Watje | 2 | 57 | 0 | 41 |
| Jason Lance | 5 | 48 | 0 | 28 |
| Al Guidry | 2 | 38 | 0 | 25 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Nevada | San José State | |
|---|---|---|
| 374 | Total yards | 377 |
| 254 | Passing yards | 331 |
| 148 | Rushing yards | 49 |
| 6.5 | Yards per pass | 8.2 |
| 3.4 | Yards per rush | 2.0 |
| 26 | First downs | 16 |
| 11–17 | Third downs | 2–15 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 1–2 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 18:27 | Possession | 14:54 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nevada 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nevada–San José State gameNevada leads 21–8 in 29 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.
Around this game
Nevada
- Next gamevs. IdahoOct. 8, 2005
- SeasonNevada in 2005
- ProgramNevada history and records
San José State
- Next gameat Utah StateOct. 8, 2005
- SeasonSan José State in 2005
- ProgramSan José State history and records

