Utah State at Nevada
Saturday, November 11, 2006 Share
Nevada beat Utah State 42–0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 12–4.
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
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 7 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 42 |
Standouts
- RushingLuke Lippincott25 carries, 144 yards, 2 TDNevada
- DefenseScott Garrison1 INTNevada
Player stats
Utah State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Nelson | 6/15 | 45 | 0 | 2 |
| Leon Jackson | 3/6 | 37 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antraun McDaniel | 14 | 78 | 0 | 25 |
| Marcus Cross | 12 | 34 | 0 | 9 |
| Leon Jackson | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jimmy Bohm | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Robinson | 3 | 40 | 0 | 30 |
| Aaron Lesue | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Otis Nelson | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Marcus Cross | 3 | 12 | 0 | 13 |
Nevada
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Rowe | 12/19 | 140 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Graziano | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Lippincott | 25 | 144 | 2 | 17 |
| Jeff Rowe | 9 | 37 | 2 | 18 |
| Mike Kanellis | 6 | 26 | 1 | 19 |
| Robert Hubbard | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Mitchell | 2 | 72 | 0 | 53 |
| Jack Darlington | 2 | 34 | 0 | 21 |
| Caleb Spencer | 4 | 30 | 0 | 20 |
| Robert Hubbard | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Garrison | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Uche Anyanwu | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Garcia | 1 | 11 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Utah State | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | Total yards | 342 |
| 100 | Passing yards | 162 |
| 125 | Rushing yards | 202 |
| 3.9 | Yards per pass | 7.0 |
| 3.3 | Yards per rush | 4.6 |
| 13 | First downs | 21 |
| 2–13 | Third downs | 6–11 |
| 0–2 | Fourth downs | 1–2 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 8–69 | Penalties | 4–34 |
| 17:23 | Possession | 18:33 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nevada 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Utah State–Nevada gameNevada leads 18–9 in 27 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.
| 2025 | Utah State 51, Nevada 14 | |
| 2023 | Utah State 41, Nevada 24 | |
| 2020 | Nevada 34, Utah State 9 | |
| 2019 | Utah State 36, Nevada 10 | |
| 2016 | Nevada 38, Utah State 37 | |
| 2015 | Utah State 31, Nevada 27 |
Around this game
Utah State
- Next gameat Boise StateNov. 18, 2006
- SeasonUtah State in 2006
- ProgramUtah State history and records
Nevada
- Next gameat Louisiana TechNov. 18, 2006
- SeasonNevada in 2006
- ProgramNevada history and records

