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New Mexico State at Nevada

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Nevada beat New Mexico State 48–⁠21. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 9–⁠1.

AwayNew Mexico State4–⁠8 in 2006
21
HomeNevada8–⁠5 in 2006
48

Final at Mackay Stadium, RenoTV: ESGPAttendance 11,582

At kickoff
58°F, a few clouds, wind 3 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico State707721
Nevada02814648

Standouts

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Photos from the game

  • University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout.
    University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout.Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout.
    University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout.Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout. Caught the kicker making this extra point.
    University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout. Caught the kicker making this extra point.Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout. The holder is getting ready for the kick.
    University of Nevada 48, New Mexico State University, 21. It was a blowout. The holder is getting ready for the kick.Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

From the game’s category on Wikimedia Commons, free licenses only, each credited.

Player stats

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chase Holbrook19/2821711
Alex Gibson10/196102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremiah Williams634013
Tonny Glynn1909
Chris Nwoko7214
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Williams890041
A.J. Harris479167
Derek Dubois455021
Chris Nwoko221014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tim McManigal1601
Dante Floyd100
Alex Gibson1150

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Rowe10/1612512
Nick Graziano7/96910
Travis Moore3/83611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Hubbard28114113
Dwayne Sanders155055
Nick Graziano131031
Luke Lippincott61906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Arthur King Jr.565019
Marko Mitchell449020
Robert Hubbard342022
Caleb Spencer334115
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Nick Hawthrone1100
Jonathon Amaya1150
Joe Garcia1200

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

New Mexico StateNevada
295Total yards466
303Passing yards230
17Rushing yards236
5.9Yards per pass7.0
0.7Yards per rush5.8
14First downs23
6–⁠18Third downs4–⁠11
3–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠1
5Turnovers4
5–⁠55Penalties4–⁠35
16:20Possession19:34

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nevada 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every New Mexico State–Nevada game

Nevada leads 15–⁠2 in 17 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Nevada 23, New Mexico State 12
2021Nevada 55, New Mexico State 28
2011Nevada 48, New Mexico State 34
2010Nevada 52, New Mexico State 6
2009Nevada 63, New Mexico State 20
2008New Mexico State 48, Nevada 45

Around this game

New Mexico State

Nevada

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