Utah State at Nevada

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Nevada beat Utah State 42–⁠0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 12–⁠4.

AwayUtah State1–⁠11 in 2006
0
HomeNevada8–⁠5 in 2006
42

Final at Mackay Stadium, RenoAttendance 8,584

At kickoff
45°F, overcast, wind 18 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah State00000
Nevada7721742

Standouts

Player stats

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Riley Nelson6/154502
Leon Jackson3/63701
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antraun McDaniel1478025
Marcus Cross123409
Leon Jackson1707
Jimmy Bohm2404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kevin Robinson340030
Aaron Lesue118018
Otis Nelson21206
Marcus Cross312013

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Rowe12/1914010
Nick Graziano0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Luke Lippincott25144217
Jeff Rowe937218
Mike Kanellis626119
Robert Hubbard2503
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marko Mitchell272053
Jack Darlington234021
Caleb Spencer430020
Robert Hubbard1414
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Scott Garrison100
Uche Anyanwu150
Joe Garcia1110

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

Team stats

Utah StateNevada
207Total yards342
100Passing yards162
125Rushing yards202
3.9Yards per pass7.0
3.3Yards per rush4.6
13First downs21
2–⁠13Third downs6–⁠11
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
3Turnovers2
8–⁠69Penalties4–⁠34
17:23Possession18:33

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nevada 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Nevada leads 18–⁠9 in 27 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Utah State 51, Nevada 14
2023Utah State 41, Nevada 24
2020Nevada 34, Utah State 9
2019Utah State 36, Nevada 10
2016Nevada 38, Utah State 37
2015Utah State 31, Nevada 27

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