Nevada vs. New Mexico

Saturday, December 22, 2007, New Mexico Bowl

New Mexico beat Nevada 23–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, New Mexico led the series 2–⁠0–⁠1.

Neutral siteNevada6–⁠7 in 2007
0
Neutral siteNew Mexico9–⁠4 in 2007
23

Final at University Stadium (NM), AlbuquerqueTV: ESPNAttendance 30,223Payout $750,000 per team (Wikipedia)Referee: Greg Burks (Big 12)The game on Wikipedia

At kickoff
36°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (KABQ), 3 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada00000
New Mexico1460323

Standouts

Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Colin Kaepernick13/3113700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Luke Lippincott1040011
Colin Kaepernick1226013
Brandon Fragger71209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marko Mitchell696024
Mike McCoy219011
Junior Puloka113013
Kyle Sammons1909
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Justin Jackson130

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Donovan Porterie20/3635421
Josh Fussell0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Paul Baker22167037
Josh Fussell51304
Bryan Clampitt29010
Donovan Porterie67012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Travis Brown7120139
Marcus Smith586166
Roland Bruno586052
Paul Baker242021

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

Team stats

NevadaNew Mexico
210Total yards548
153Passing yards371
73Rushing yards194
4.4Yards per pass9.6
2.4Yards per rush4.8
12First downs26
3–⁠14Third downs3–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers2
8–⁠59Penalties4–⁠35
17:10Possession19:36

Efficiency

NevadaNew Mexico
28%Success rate41%
−0.14EPA per play0.06
1.05Explosiveness1.17
−0.29Rushing EPA0.01
−0.01Passing EPA0.04
23%Passing-down success36%
−0.47First-down EPA0.00
0.11Second-down EPA0.27
0.15Third-down EPA−0.07

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nevada 51% to win. New Mexico won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

New Mexico end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 6 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 5 playsQ1 New MexicoFumbleQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 NevadaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 New MexicoInterception, 3 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 5 playsQ2 New MexicoField goal, 9 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoField goal, 6 playsQ2 NevadaFumble, 8 playsQ2 New MexicoEnd of half, 7 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 6 playsQ4 New MexicoMissed FG, 6 playsQ4 NevadaPunt, 6 playsQ4 New MexicoField goal, 12 playsQ4 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ4 New MexicoEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. New Mexico drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
  1. Q1 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 71 yards
  2. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q1 New MexicoFumble, 8 yards
  6. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q1 NevadaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 40 yards
  9. Q2 New MexicoInterception, 3 plays, 20 yards
  10. Q2 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  11. Q2 New MexicoField goal, 9 plays, 37 yards
  12. Q2 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  13. Q2 New MexicoField goal, 6 plays, 25 yards
  14. Q2 NevadaFumble, 8 plays, 44 yards
  15. Q2 New MexicoEnd of half, 7 plays, 59 yards
  16. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 New MexicoMissed FG, 8 plays, 45 yards
  18. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q3 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 79 yards
  22. Q3 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q4 New MexicoMissed FG, 6 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  25. Q4 New MexicoField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
  26. Q4 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  27. Q4 New MexicoEnd of game, 7 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then New Mexico 14, Nevada 0
New Mexico Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 29Paul Baker rush for 3 yards to the NMex 32.
14:002nd & 7 at own 32Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 2 yards to the NMex 34.
13:383rd & 5 at own 34Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico 6, Nevada 0
13:38John Sullivan extra point GOOD.New Mexico 7, Nevada 0
13:33Jordan Scott kickoff for 57 yards returned by Alex Rosenblum for 12 yards to the Nevad 25.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 25Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to N/A.
13:002nd & 10 at own 25Luke Lippincott rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 33.
12:303rd & 2 at own 33Luke Lippincott rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 34.
12:074th & 1 at own 34Zachary Whited punt for 47 yards, returned by OJ Swift for 4 yards to the NMex 23.
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
12:071st & 10 at own 23New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:001st & 15 at own 18Paul Baker rush for 3 yards to the NMex 21.
11:302nd & 12 at own 21Nevada penalty 10 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
10:501st & 10 at own 31Josh Fussell rush for 2 yards to the NMex 33.
10:202nd & 8 at own 33Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 22 yards, fumbled at the Nevad 45, recovered by Travis Brown at the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down.
10:131st & 10 at opp 45Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
10:072nd & 10 at opp 45Donovan Porterie pass incomplete.
10:023rd & 10 at opp 45Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
9:524th & 10 at opp 45Jordan Scott punt for 35 yards downed at the Nevad 10.
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 10Luke Lippincott rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 13.
9:002nd & 7 at own 13Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 16 yards to the Nevad 29 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 29Luke Lippincott rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 32.
8:002nd & 7 at own 32Nevada penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
7:342nd & 12 at own 27Nevada penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:002nd & 17 at own 22Colin Kaepernick rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 20.
6:263rd & 19 at own 20Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
6:154th & 19 at own 20Zachary Whited punt for 47 yards, returned by OJ Swift for 13 yards to the NMex 46.
New Mexico Fumble
5:351st & 10 at own 46Paul Baker rush for 1 yard to the NMex 47.
5:292nd & 9 at own 47Donovan Porterie pass complete to Roland Bruno for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the NMex 46, forced by Josh Mauga, recovered by Uche Anyanwu at the NMex 46, tackled by Josh Mauga.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
5:221st & 10 at opp 46Brandon Fragger rush for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:172nd & 14 at the 50Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to N/A.
5:003rd & 14 at the 50Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 12 yards to the NMex 38.
4:254th & 2 at opp 38Nevada penalty 5 yard delay of game on Colin Kaepernick accepted.
4:174th & 7 at opp 43Brett Jaekle punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico Touchdown pass, 5 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 23 yards to the NMex 43 for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at own 43Roland Bruno rush for 2 yards to the NMex 45.
3:002nd & 8 at own 45Donovan Porterie pass complete to Paul Baker for 21 yards to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at opp 34New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:281st & 15 at opp 39Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Paul Baker.
2:282nd & 15 at opp 39Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 02:28.
2:222nd & 15 at opp 39Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico 13, Nevada 0
2:22John Sullivan extra point GOOD.New Mexico 14, Nevada 0
2:15Jordan Scott kickoff for 63 yards returned by Chris Wellington for 23 yards to the Nevad 30.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 9 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 30Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Brandon Fragger for 4 yards to the Nevad 34.
1:552nd & 6 at own 34Brandon Fragger rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 38.
1:003rd & 2 at own 38Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Junior Puloka for 13 yards to the NMex 49 for a 1ST down.
0:561st & 10 at opp 49Brandon Fragger rush for 9 yards to the NMex 40, New Mexico penalty offside declined.
0:352nd & 1 at opp 40Colin Kaepernick rush for 1 yard to the NMex 39 for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at opp 39Brandon Fragger rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 41.
Q2 14:152nd & 12 at opp 41Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike McCoy for 8 yards to the NMex 33.
Q2 13:353rd & 4 at opp 33Colin Kaepernick rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 36.
Q2 13:224th & 7 at opp 36Colin Kaepernick rush for 6 yards to the NMex 30.
2nd quarter7 drives, then New Mexico 20, Nevada 0
New Mexico Interception, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 30Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 5 yards to the NMex 35.
12:442nd & 5 at own 35Paul Baker rush for 15 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at the 50Donovan Porterie pass intercepted by Justin Jackson at the Nevad 26, returned for 3 yards to the Nevad 29.
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 29Luke Lippincott rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 35.
11:352nd & 4 at own 35Colin Kaepernick rush for 13 yards to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 48Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
10:322nd & 10 at own 48Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Kyle Sammons for 9 yards to the NMex 43.
10:003rd & 1 at opp 43Nevada penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
9:503rd & 5 at opp 47Nevada penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
9:243rd & 10 at own 48Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Kyle Sammons.
9:134th & 10 at own 48Brett Jaekle punt for 34 yards, returned by OJ Swift for 9 yards to the NMex 27.
New Mexico Field goal, 9 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 27Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 8 yards to the NMex 35.
8:302nd & 2 at own 35Paul Baker rush for 10 yards to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down.
8:221st & 10 at own 45Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 7 yards to the Nevad 48.
8:182nd & 3 at opp 48Paul Baker rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 42Paul Baker rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down.
7:151st & 10 at opp 31Matt Quillen rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 30.
6:572nd & 9 at opp 30Josh Fussell pass incomplete to Donovan Porterie.
6:303rd & 9 at opp 30Donovan Porterie sacked by Ezra Butler at the Nevad 36 for a loss of 6 yards.
6:074th & 15 at opp 36John Sullivan 53 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 17, Nevada 0
6:01Jordan Scott kickoff for 64 yards returned by Chris Wellington for 19 yards to the Nevad 25.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 25Luke Lippincott rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 28.
5:112nd & 7 at own 28Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Marko Mitchell.
5:003rd & 7 at own 28Colin Kaepernick sacked by Brett Madsen at the Nevad 24 for a loss of 4 yards.
4:194th & 11 at own 24Brett Jaekle punt for 29 yards downed at the NMex 47.
New Mexico Field goal, 6 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 47Paul Baker rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
3:452nd & 7 at the 50Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Mark for 20 yards to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at opp 30Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 28.
2:572nd & 8 at opp 28Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to N/A.
2:523rd & 8 at opp 28Donovan Porterie pass incomplete.
2:484th & 8 at opp 28John Sullivan 45 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 20, Nevada 0
2:43Jordan Scott kickoff for 66 yards returned by Alex Rosenblum for 14 yards to the Nevad 18.
Nevada Fumble, 8 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 18Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 13 yards to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 31Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike McCoy.
2:002nd & 10 at own 31Brandon Fragger rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 40.
1:333rd & 1 at own 40Luke Lippincott rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
1:111st & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike McCoy.
1:042nd & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 24 yards to the NMex 34 for a 1ST down.
0:591st & 10 at opp 34Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike McCoy.
0:542nd & 10 at opp 34Brandon Fragger rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled at the NMex 38, recovered by George Carter at the NMex 38.
New Mexico End of half, 7 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 38Donovan Porterie pass complete to Paul Baker for 21 yards to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at opp 41Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:242nd & 10 at opp 41Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 16 yards to the Nevad 25 for a 1ST down.
0:131st & 10 at opp 25Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:072nd & 10 at opp 25Donovan Porterie pass complete to Roland Bruno for 22 yards to the Nevad 3 for a 1ST down.
0:071st & 0 at opp 3Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:07.
0:031st & goal at opp 3Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Chris Mark.
0:002nd & 0 at opp 3John Sullivan 20 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Q3 14:55Jordan Scott kickoff for 59 yards returned by Alex Rosenblum for 14 yards to the Nevad 25.
3rd quarter7 drives, then New Mexico 20, Nevada 0
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 25Luke Lippincott rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 28.
14:062nd & 7 at own 28Colin Kaepernick rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 34.
13:303rd & 1 at own 34Luke Lippincott rush for no gain to the Nevad 34.
13:224th & 1 at own 34Zachary Whited punt for 40 yards, returned by OJ Swift for 2 yards to the NMex 28.
New Mexico Missed FG, 8 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 28Paul Baker rush for 37 yards to the Nevad 35 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 35Donovan Porterie rush for no gain to the Nevad 35.
12:322nd & 10 at opp 35Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
12:003rd & 10 at opp 35Donovan Porterie rush for 12 yards to the Nevad 23 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at opp 23Paul Baker rush for no gain to the Nevad 23.
11:212nd & 10 at opp 23Donovan Porterie pass incomplete.
11:213rd & 10 at opp 23New Mexico penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
11:003rd & 25 at opp 38Donovan Porterie pass complete to Roland Bruno for 11 yards to the Nevad 27.
10:284th & 14 at opp 27John Sullivan 44 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at opp 44Luke Lippincott rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 45.
9:302nd & 11 at opp 45Colin Kaepernick sacked by Michael Tuohy at the Nevad 46 for a loss of 9 yards.
8:503rd & 20 at own 46Colin Kaepernick rush for 7 yards to the NMex 47.
8:174th & 13 at opp 47Zachary Whited punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 20Paul Baker rush for 9 yards to the NMex 29.
7:212nd & 1 at own 29New Mexico penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
7:212nd & 11 at own 19Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 07:21.
7:152nd & 11 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
6:453rd & 11 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for no gain to the NMex 19.
6:334th & 11 at own 19Jordan Scott punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Alex Rosenblum at the Nevad 35.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
6:211st & 10 at own 35Brandon Fragger rush for no gain to the Nevad 35.
5:352nd & 10 at own 35Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Brandon Fragger for 1 yard to the Nevad 36.
4:593rd & 9 at own 36Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike McCoy.
4:594th & 9 at own 36Zachary Whited punt for 44 yards.
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass complete to Roland Bruno for 52 yards to the Nevad 28 for a 1ST down.
4:311st & 10 at opp 28Paul Baker rush for 24 yards to the Nevad 4 for a 1ST down.
3:441st & goal at opp 4Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 2.
3:302nd & goal at opp 2Paul Baker rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 1.
2:403rd & goal at opp 1Paul Baker rush for no gain to the Nevad 1.
2:304th & goal at opp 1Marcus Smith rush for no gain to the Nevad 1.
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 1Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
2:002nd & 10 at own 1Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike McCoy for 11 yards to the Nevad 12 for a 1ST down.
2:071st & 10 at own 12Colin Kaepernick rush for 10 yards to the Nevad 12, Nevada penalty 10 yard holding on Junior Puloka accepted.
1:551st & 10 at own 12Team rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 7.
1:152nd & 15 at own 7Colin Kaepernick sacked by Brett Madsen at the Nevad 4 for a loss of 3 yards.
0:003rd & 18 at own 4Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
Q4 14:474th & 18 at own 4Zachary Whited punt for 45 yards, returned by OJ Swift for 16 yards to the Nevad 33.
4th quarter5 drives, then New Mexico 23, Nevada 0
New Mexico Missed FG, 6 plays
14:301st & 10 at opp 33Donovan Porterie rush for 10 yards to the Nevad 23 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at opp 23Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 12 yards to the Nevad 11 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at opp 11Travis Brown rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 17.
13:152nd & 16 at opp 17Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 15.
12:203rd & 14 at opp 15Donovan Porterie sacked by Jerome Johnson at the Nevad 26 for a loss of 11 yards.
11:574th & 25 at opp 26John Sullivan 43 yard field goal MISSED.
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
11:511st & 10 at own 26Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
11:402nd & 10 at own 26Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Brandon Fragger for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 21.
10:523rd & 15 at own 21Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 21 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
10:321st & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Marko Mitchell.
10:202nd & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 46.
9:483rd & 6 at own 46Timeout NEVADA, clock 09:48.
9:443rd & 6 at own 46Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
9:324th & 6 at own 46Zachary Whited punt for 35 yards downed at the NMex 19.
New Mexico Field goal, 12 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 6 yards to the NMex 25.
8:402nd & 4 at own 25Paul Baker rush for 7 yards to the NMex 32 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at own 32Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the NMex 34.
7:492nd & 8 at own 34Paul Baker rush for 9 yards to the NMex 43 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 43Josh Fussell rush for 4 yards to the NMex 47.
6:372nd & 6 at own 47Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Chris Mark.
6:003rd & 6 at own 47Donovan Porterie rush for 2 yards to the NMex 49.
5:504th & 4 at own 49Nevada penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker on Ken Viser accepted, no play.
5:301st & 10 at opp 36Paul Baker rush for 13 yards to the Nevad 23 for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at opp 23Donovan Porterie pass incomplete.
5:102nd & 10 at opp 23Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
4:453rd & 10 at opp 23Donovan Porterie pass complete to Roland Bruno for 3 yards to the Nevad 20.
4:184th & 7 at opp 20John Sullivan 37 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 23, Nevada 0
4:12Jordan Scott kickoff for 58 yards returned by Chris Wellington for 18 yards to the Nevad 30.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 30Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Marko Mitchell for 10 yards to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST down.
3:421st & 10 at own 40Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
3:372nd & 10 at own 40Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Kyle Sammons.
3:303rd & 10 at own 40Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike McCoy.
3:224th & 10 at own 40Zachary Whited punt for 52 yards, returned by Frankie Solomon for 10 yards to the NMex 18.
New Mexico End of game, 7 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 18Paul Baker rush for 6 yards to the NMex 24.
2:002nd & 4 at own 24Josh Fussell rush for 2 yards to the NMex 26.
1:533rd & 2 at own 26Josh Fussell rush for 3 yards to the NMex 29 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 29Josh Fussell rush for 2 yards to the NMex 31.
1:222nd & 8 at own 31Timeout NEVADA, clock 01:22.
1:152nd & 8 at own 31Bryan Clampitt rush for 10 yards to the NMex 41 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at own 41Matt Quillen rush for 1 yard to the NMex 42.
0:302nd & 9 at own 42Bryan Clampitt rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the NMex 40, recovered by Matt Quillen at the NMex 40.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Nevada leads 6–⁠4–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico 24, Nevada 22
2023Nevada 34, New Mexico 24
2020Nevada 27, New Mexico 20
2019Nevada 21, New Mexico 10
2016New Mexico 35, Nevada 26
2015Nevada 35, New Mexico 17

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