UNLV at Wyoming

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Wyoming beat UNLV 30–⁠27. It was their 18th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 9–⁠9.

AwayUNLV5–⁠7 in 2009
27
HomeWyoming7–⁠6 in 2009
30

Final at War Memorial Stadium, LaramieAttendance 19,196

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 25 mph from the northwest, gusts to 31 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UNLV767727
Wyoming31071030

Standouts

Player stats

UNLV

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Omar Clayton26/4326012
Marques Johnson0/1000
Mike Clausen0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Channing Trotter1790127
C.J. Cox432027
Omar Clayton63008
Mike Clausen2615
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Wolfe896118
Michael Johnson553018
Phillip Payne552017
Jerriman Robinson339018

Wyoming

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austyn Carta-Samuels24/3723430
Austin McCoy0/1000
Robert Benjamin1/11400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alvester Alexander1242010
Austyn Carta-Samuels1234019
Brandon Stewart631022
Darius Terry1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
David Leonard689134
Orlando Arnold539014
Travis Burkhalter331115
Zach Bolger228021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tashaun Gipson230

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

Team stats

UNLVWyoming
386Total yards357
260Passing yards257
126Rushing yards109
5.8Yards per pass6.4
3.9Yards per rush3.4
25First downs19
10–⁠17Third downs7–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠2
4Turnovers0
4–⁠40Penalties6–⁠50
19:19Possession17:21

Efficiency

UNLVWyoming
43%Success rate42%
0.04EPA per play0.01
0.95Explosiveness0.62
0.01Rushing EPA−0.17
0.10Passing EPA0.21
35%Passing-down success35%
0.05First-down EPA0.09
−0.44Second-down EPA−0.26
0.84Third-down EPA0.36

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)

Wyoming 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Wyoming end zoneUNLV end zoneQ1 UNLVFumble, 3 playsQ1 WyomingField goal, 4 playsQ1 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ1 WyomingPunt, 6 playsQ1 UNLVPunt, 4 playsQ1 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ1 UNLVTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 WyomingField goal, 11 playsQ2 UNLVField goal, 11 playsQ2 WyomingTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 UNLVField goal, 5 playsQ2 WyomingTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 UNLVPunt, 5 playsQ2 WyomingTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 UNLVEnd of halfQ3 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ3 UNLVInterception, 8 playsQ3 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ3 UNLVTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 WyomingTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 UNLVTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 UNLVInterception, 2 playsQ4 WyomingField goal, 9 playsQ4 UNLVFumble, 9 playsQ4 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ4 UNLVEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wyoming drives left to right, UNLV right to left.
  1. Q1 UNLVFumble, 3 plays, −23 yards
  2. Q1 WyomingField goal, 4 plays, −5 yards
  3. Q1 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 WyomingPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  5. Q1 UNLVPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  6. Q1 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q1 UNLVTouchdown run, 7 plays, 76 yards
  8. Q1 WyomingField goal, 11 plays, 57 yards
  9. Q2 UNLVField goal, 11 plays, 51 yards
  10. Q2 WyomingTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q2 UNLVField goal, 5 plays, 17 yards
  12. Q2 WyomingTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 UNLVPunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  14. Q2 WyomingTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q2 UNLVEnd of half, 0 yards
  16. Q3 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 UNLVInterception, 8 plays, 70 yards
  18. Q3 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 UNLVTouchdown run, 9 plays, 69 yards
  20. Q3 WyomingTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 73 yards
  21. Q3 UNLVTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 80 yards
  22. Q4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  23. Q4 UNLVInterception, 2 plays, −4 yards
  24. Q4 WyomingField goal, 9 plays, 26 yards
  25. Q4 UNLVFumble, 9 plays, 36 yards
  26. Q4 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 UNLVEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then UNLV 7, Wyoming 3
UNLV Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Channing Trotter rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 33, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Gabe Knapton.
15:002nd & 7 at own 33Omar Clayton rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 34, tackled by Mitch Unrein.
12:243rd & 6 at own 34Team rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Wyom John Fletcher at the UNLV 7.
Wyoming Field goal, 4 plays
15:001st & goal at opp 7Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 0 at opp 7WYOMING penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted.
15:002nd & goal at opp 12Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & goal at opp 12Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
12:564th & goal at opp 12Ian Watts 29 yard field goal GOOD.Wyoming 3, UNLV 0
12:56Jake Scott kickoff for 52 yards returned by Deante’ Purvis, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Shamiel Gary for 15 yards to the UNLV 33, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Shamiel Gary.
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 33Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
12:562nd & 10 at own 33Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
12:563rd & 10 at own 33Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
12:564th & 10 at own 33Kyle Watson punt for 45 yards, downed at the Wyom 22.
Wyoming Punt, 6 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 22Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Alvester Alexander for 8 yards to the Wyom 30, tackled by Starr Fuimaono and Jason Beauchamp out-of-bounds.
12:562nd & 2 at own 30Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Wyom Austyn Carta-Samuels at the Wyom 24.
12:563rd & 8 at own 24Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 8 yards to the Wyom 32, tackled by Ronnie Paulo for a 1ST down.
12:561st & 10 at own 32Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 4 yards to the Wyom 36, tackled by Ronnie Paulo out-of-bounds.
12:562nd & 6 at own 36Brandon Stewart rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Wyom 34, tackled by Malo Taumua.
12:563rd & 8 at own 34Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
12:564th & 8 at own 34Austin McCoy punt for 57 yards, returned by Ryan Wolfe for 9 yards to the UNLV 18, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Jordan Vanroyen.
UNLV Punt, 4 plays
12:241st & 10 at own 18Omar Clayton pass complete to Phillip Payne for 13 yards to the UNLV 31, tackled by Marcell Gipson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:241st & 10 at own 31Omar Clayton rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 32, tackled by Chris Prosinski and Gabe Knapton.
12:242nd & 9 at own 32Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Phillip Payne.
12:243rd & 9 at own 32Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
12:244th & 9 at own 32Kyle Watson punt for 45 yards, downed at the Wyom 23.
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
9:591st & 10 at own 23Alvester Alexander rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 22, tackled by Heivaha Mafi.
9:592nd & 11 at own 22Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Orlando Arnold for 4 yards to the Wyom 26, tackled by Starr Fuimaono and Preston Brooks.
9:593rd & 7 at own 26Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Alvester Alexander for 2 yards to the Wyom 28, tackled by Travis Dixon.
9:594th & 5 at own 28Austin McCoy punt for 53 yards, returned by Ryan Wolfe for 5 yards to the UNLV 24, tackled by Kenny Browder and Chris Prosinski.
UNLV Touchdown run, 7 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 24Channing Trotter rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 27, tackled by Tashaun Gipson and Gabe Knapton.
8:342nd & 7 at own 27Channing Trotter rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 30, tackled by Shamiel Gary and Gabe Knapton.
8:343rd & 4 at own 30Omar Clayton pass complete to Jerriman Robinson for 18 yards to the UNLV 48 for a 1ST down.
8:341st & 10 at own 48Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 4 yards to the Wyom 48, tackled by Weston Johnson and Gabe Knapton.
8:342nd & 6 at opp 48C.J. Cox rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 45, tackled by Chris Prosinski.
8:343rd & 3 at opp 45C.J. Cox rush for 27 yards to the Wyom 18, tackled by Marcell Gipson for a 1ST down.
3:131st & 10 at opp 18Channing Trotter rush for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 6, Wyoming 3
3:13Kyle Watson extra point GOOD.UNLV 7, Wyoming 3
3:13Ben Jaekle kickoff for 67 yards returned by Marcell Gipson, tackled by Nate Carter and Ryan Wolfe for 35 yards to the Wyom 38, tackled by Nate Carter and Ryan Wolfe.
Wyoming Field goal, 11 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 38Robert Benjamin pass complete to Orlando Arnold for 14 yards to the UNLV 48 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
3:131st & 10 at opp 48Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Orlando Arnold for 10 yards to the UNLV 38, tackled by Chris Jones and Quinton Pointer for a 1ST down.
3:131st & 10 at opp 38Alvester Alexander rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 36, tackled by Preston Brooks.
3:132nd & 8 at opp 36Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 35, tackled by Ronnie Paulo out-of-bounds.
3:133rd & 7 at opp 35UNLV penalty 15 yard personal foul on Ronnie Paulo accepted.
1:111st & 10 at opp 20Timeout Wyoming, clock 01:11.
1:111st & 10 at opp 20Darius Terry rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 17, tackled by Ronnie Paulo.
1:112nd & 7 at opp 17Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 3 yards to the UNLV 14, tackled by Starr Fuimaono.
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 14Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Chris McNeill for 6 yards to the UNLV 8 for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 8Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 5, tackled by Travis Dixon out-of-bounds.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 5Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Orlando Arnold.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 5Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Orlando Arnold.
Q2 13:484th & goal at opp 5Ian Watts 22 yard field goal GOOD.UNLV 7, Wyoming 6
Q2 13:48Jake Scott kickoff for 56 yards returned by Deante’ Purvis for 25 yards to the UNLV 39 out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 13
UNLV Field goal, 11 plays
13:481st & 10 at own 39Channing Trotter rush for no gain to the UNLV 39, tackled by Fred Givens and Chris Prosinski.
13:482nd & 10 at own 39Omar Clayton rush for 4 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Josh Biezuns.
13:483rd & 6 at own 43Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 9 yards to the Wyom 48, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Gabe Knapton for a 1ST down.
13:481st & 10 at opp 48Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 18 yards to the Wyom 30, tackled by Chris Prosinski out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:271st & 10 at opp 30Timeout UNLV, clock 11:27.
11:271st & 10 at opp 30Channing Trotter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 31, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Weston Johnson.
11:272nd & 11 at opp 31Omar Clayton pass complete to C.J. Cox for no gain to the Wyom 31, tackled by Gabe Knapton and Shamiel Gary.
11:273rd & 11 at opp 31Omar Clayton pass complete to Phillip Payne for 17 yards to the Wyom 14, tackled by Weston Johnson for a 1ST down.
11:271st & 10 at opp 14Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
11:272nd & 10 at opp 14Channing Trotter rush for 4 yards to the Wyom 10, tackled by Gabe Knapton and Weston Johnson.
8:473rd & 6 at opp 10Timeout UNLV, clock 08:47.
8:473rd & 6 at opp 10Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
8:344th & 6 at opp 10Kyle Watson 28 yard field goal GOOD.UNLV 10, Wyoming 6
8:34Ben Jaekle kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Wyoming Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 20Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Orlando Arnold, broken up by Ronnie Paulo.
8:342nd & 10 at own 20Alvester Alexander rush for 4 yards to the Wyom 24, tackled by Jason Beauchamp.
8:343rd & 6 at own 24Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 26, tackled by Preston Brooks.
8:344th & 4 at own 26Austin McCoy pass incomplete to David Leonard.
UNLV Field goal, 5 plays
8:341st & 10 at opp 26Omar Clayton pass complete to Jerriman Robinson for 7 yards to the Wyom 19, tackled by Chris Prosinski and Gabe Knapton.
8:342nd & 3 at opp 19WYOMING penalty 10 yard face mask on Gabe Knapton accepted.
8:341st & goal at opp 9C.J. Cox rush for no gain to the Wyom 9, tackled by Mitch Unrein.
8:342nd & goal at opp 9Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Jerriman Robinson, broken up by Josh Biezuns.
8:343rd & goal at opp 9Omar Clayton pass incomplete to C.J. Cox.
5:454th & goal at opp 9Kyle Watson 26 yard field goal GOOD.UNLV 13, Wyoming 6
5:45Ben Jaekle kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 8 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 20Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 30 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Travis Dixon and Mike Grant for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at the 50Alvester Alexander rush for 7 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Isaako Aaitui.
5:452nd & 3 at opp 43Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 5 yards to the UNLV 38, tackled by Terrance Lee for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 38Brandon Stewart rush for 7 yards to the UNLV 31, tackled by Alex De Giacomo and Preston Brooks.
2:482nd & 3 at opp 31Brandon Stewart rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 29, tackled by Preston Brooks and Isaako Aaitui.
5:453rd & 1 at opp 29Alvester Alexander rush for 10 yards to the UNLV 19, tackled by Alex De Giacomo for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 19Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
2:482nd & 10 at opp 19Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Brandon Stewart for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 13, Wyoming 12
2:48Ian Watts extra point GOOD.Tied at 13
2:48Jake Scott kickoff for 51 yards returned by Deante’ Purvis, tackled by Alex Toney and Gabe Knapton for 16 yards to the UNLV 35, tackled by Alex Toney and Gabe Knapton.
UNLV Punt, 5 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 35Omar Clayton rush for 8 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Brian Hendricks.
2:482nd & 2 at own 43Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 14 yards to the Wyom 43, tackled by Gabe Knapton for a 1ST down.
2:481st & 10 at opp 43Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Ryan Wolfe.
2:482nd & 10 at opp 43Omar Clayton pass complete to C.J. Cox for 3 yards to the Wyom 40, tackled by Weston Johnson out-of-bounds.
2:483rd & 7 at opp 40Omar Clayton pass incomplete to N/A.
1:454th & 7 at opp 40Timeout UNLV, clock 01:45.
1:454th & 7 at opp 40Kyle Watson punt for 19 yards, fair catch by David Leonard at the Wyom 21.
Wyoming Turnover on downs, 6 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 21Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Chris McNeill for 5 yards to the Wyom 26 out-of-bounds.
1:452nd & 5 at own 26Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Zach Bolger for 7 yards to the Wyom 33, tackled by Starr Fuimaono for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at own 33Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Chris McNeill for 3 yards to the Wyom 36, tackled by Ronnie Paulo.
1:452nd & 7 at own 36Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Chris McNeill.
1:453rd & 7 at own 36Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 41, tackled by Matt Kravetz.
0:044th & 2 at own 41Timeout Wyoming, clock 00:04.
0:044th & 2 at own 41Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to N/A.
Q3 15:00Ben Jaekle kickoff for 70 yards returned by Marcell Gipson for 33 yards to the Wyom 33 out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 20
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 33Alvester Alexander rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 38, tackled by Terrance Lee and Quinton Pointer.
15:002nd & 5 at own 38Marcell Gipson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 37, tackled by Chris Jones and Starr Fuimaono.
15:003rd & 6 at own 37Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Chris McNeill for 3 yards to the Wyom 40, tackled by Quinton Pointer.
15:004th & 3 at own 40Austin McCoy punt for 60 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Channing Trotter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 19, tackled by Mitch Unrein and Fred Givens.
15:002nd & 11 at own 19Channing Trotter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNLV 17, tackled by Weston Johnson.
15:003rd & 13 at own 17Omar Clayton pass complete to Michael Johnson for 18 yards to the UNLV 35, tackled by Marcell Gipson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 35Channing Trotter rush for 27 yards to the Wyom 38, tackled by Tashaun Gipson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 7 yards to the Wyom 31, tackled by Chris Prosinski.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 31WYOMING penalty 15 yard pass interference on Marcell Gipson accepted.
15:001st & 10 at opp 16Channing Trotter rush for 11 yards to the Wyom 5, tackled by Weston Johnson and Josh Biezuns for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 5Channing Trotter rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Wyom 10, tackled by John Fletcher.
15:002nd & goal at opp 10Omar Clayton pass intercepted by Tashaun Gipson at the Wyom 1, returned for 3 yards to the Wyom 4.
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
13:011st & 10 at own 4Alvester Alexander rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 7, tackled by Isaako Aaitui and Starr Fuimaono.
13:012nd & 7 at own 7Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 12, tackled by Starr Fuimaono out-of-bounds.
13:013rd & 2 at own 12Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Orlando Arnold.
13:014th & 2 at own 12Austin McCoy punt for 57 yards, fair catch by Ryan Wolfe at the UNLV 31.
UNLV Touchdown run, 9 plays
8:441st & 10 at own 31C.J. Cox rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 33, tackled by Gabe Knapton.
8:442nd & 8 at own 33Omar Clayton pass complete to Phillip Payne for 7 yards to the UNLV 40, tackled by Tashaun Gipson out-of-bounds.
8:443rd & 1 at own 40Channing Trotter rush for 5 yards to the UNLV 45, tackled by Chris Prosinski and Gabe Knapton for a 1ST down.
8:441st & 10 at own 45WYOMING penalty 15 yard personal foul on Shamiel Gary accepted.
8:441st & 10 at opp 40Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 17 yards to the Wyom 23, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Gabe Knapton out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:441st & 10 at opp 23Omar Clayton pass complete to Michael Johnson for 7 yards to the Wyom 16, tackled by Marcell Gipson out-of-bounds.
8:442nd & 3 at opp 16Channing Trotter rush for 1 yard to the Wyom 15, tackled by Josh Biezuns out-of-bounds.
8:443rd & 2 at opp 15Mike Clausen rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 10, tackled by Chris Prosinski and John Fletcher for a 1ST down.
8:441st & goal at opp 10Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 9 yards to the Wyom 1, tackled by Gabe Knapton.
3:492nd & goal at opp 1Mike Clausen rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 19, Wyoming 13
3:49Kyle Watson extra point GOOD.UNLV 20, Wyoming 13
3:49Ben Jaekle kickoff for 68 yards returned by Marcell Gipson, tackled by Will Chandler for 25 yards to the Wyom 27, tackled by Will Chandler.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 5 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 27Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 6 yards to the Wyom 33, tackled by Chris Jones.
3:492nd & 4 at own 33Brandon Stewart rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 35, tackled by Ronnie Paulo and Starr Fuimaono.
3:493rd & 2 at own 35UNLV penalty 10 yard pass interference on N/A accepted.
3:491st & 10 at own 45Alvester Alexander rush for no gain to the Wyom 45, tackled by Preston Brooks.
3:492nd & 10 at own 45Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Zach Bolger for 21 yards to the UNLV 34, tackled by Terrance Lee for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at opp 34Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 20, Wyoming 19
1:29Ian Watts extra point GOOD.Tied at 20
1:29Jake Scott kickoff for 70 yards returned by Deante’ Purvis, tackled by Alex Toney for 20 yards to the UNLV 20, tackled by Alex Toney.
UNLV Touchdown pass, 12 plays
1:291st & 10 at own 20Channing Trotter rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 22, tackled by Brian Hendricks and John Fletcher.
1:292nd & 8 at own 22Omar Clayton pass complete to Michael Johnson for 12 yards to the UNLV 34, tackled by Shamiel Gary and Chris Prosinski for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at own 34Omar Clayton pass complete to Phillip Payne for 9 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Brian Hendricks out-of-bounds.
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 43Michael Johnson pass incomplete to Phillip Payne, broken up by Marcell Gipson.
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at own 43Channing Trotter rush for 6 yards to the UNLV 49, tackled by Chris Prosinski for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 49Chris Brogdon rush for no gain to the UNLV 49, tackled by Brian Hendricks and Mitch Unrein.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 49Omar Clayton pass complete to C.J. Cox for 5 yards to the Wyom 46, tackled by Marcell Gipson out-of-bounds.
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 46Omar Clayton pass complete to Jerriman Robinson for 14 yards to the Wyom 32, tackled by Chris Prosinski for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Omar Clayton pass complete to Michael Johnson for 6 yards to the Wyom 26, tackled by Shamiel Gary.
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 26Omar Clayton rush for 8 yards to the Wyom 18, tackled by Brian Hendricks for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Phillip Payne.
Q4 11:282nd & 10 at opp 18Omar Clayton pass complete to Ryan Wolfe for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 26, Wyoming 20
Q4 11:28Kyle Watson extra point GOOD.UNLV 27, Wyoming 20
Q4 11:28Ben Jaekle kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Wyoming 30, UNLV 27
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 9 plays
11:281st & 10 at own 20Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Orlando Arnold for 5 yards to the Wyom 25, tackled by Terrance Lee.
11:282nd & 5 at own 25Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Greg Bolling for 4 yards to the Wyom 29, tackled by Starr Fuimaono.
11:283rd & 1 at own 29Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Travis Burkhalter for 9 yards to the Wyom 38, tackled by Quinton Pointer for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at own 38Alvester Alexander rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 43, tackled by Starr Fuimaono.
11:282nd & 5 at own 43Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Travis Burkhalter.
11:283rd & 5 at own 43Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 19 yards to the UNLV 38, tackled by Alex De Giacomo for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at opp 38Brandon Stewart rush for 22 yards to the UNLV 16, tackled by Alex De Giacomo out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at opp 16Alvester Alexander rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 15, tackled by Ronnie Paulo and Preston Brooks.
8:162nd & 9 at opp 15Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Travis Burkhalter for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 27
8:16Ian Watts extra point GOOD.
8:16Jake Scott kickoff for 68 yards returned by Imari Thompson, tackled by Gabe Knapton for 26 yards to the UNLV 28, tackled by Gabe Knapton.
UNLV Interception, 2 plays
8:161st & 10 at own 28UNLV penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
8:161st & 10 at own 18Omar Clayton pass complete to Phillip Payne for 6 yards to the UNLV 24, tackled by Marcell Gipson and Chris Prosinski.
8:162nd & 4 at own 24Omar Clayton pass intercepted by Tashaun Gipson at the UNLV 37, returned for no gain to the UNLV 37.
Wyoming Field goal, 9 plays
8:161st & 10 at opp 37WYOMING penalty 0 yard illegal touching on David Leonard accepted.
8:162nd & 10 at opp 37Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to David Leonard for 8 yards to the UNLV 29, tackled by Alex De Giacomo.
8:163rd & 2 at opp 29Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Orlando Arnold for 6 yards to the UNLV 23, tackled by Alex De Giacomo for a 1ST down.
8:161st & 10 at opp 23Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Travis Burkhalter for 7 yards to the UNLV 16, tackled by Starr Fuimaono out-of-bounds.
8:162nd & 3 at opp 16Brandon Stewart rush for no gain to the UNLV 16, tackled by Jason Beauchamp.
8:163rd & 3 at opp 16Austyn Carta-Samuels pass complete to Alvester Alexander for 11 yards to the UNLV 5, tackled by Alex De Giacomo out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:161st & goal at opp 5Alvester Alexander rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 2, tackled by Ronnie Paulo and Alex De Giacomo.
8:162nd & goal at opp 2Austyn Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Zach Bolger, broken up by Deante’ Purvis.
8:163rd & goal at opp 2Austyn Carta-Samuels sacked by Jason Beauchamp for a loss of 9 yards to the UNLV 11.
4:214th & goal at opp 11Ian Watts 28 yard field goal GOOD.Wyoming 30, UNLV 27
4:21Jake Scott kickoff for 70 yards returned by Deante’ Purvis, tackled by T.J. Atwater for 26 yards to the UNLV 26, tackled by T.J. Atwater.
UNLV Fumble, 9 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 26Omar Clayton pass complete to Channing Trotter for 5 yards to the UNLV 31, tackled by Weston Johnson and John Fletcher.
4:212nd & 5 at own 31Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Ryan Wolfe, broken up by John Fletcher.
4:213rd & 5 at own 31Omar Clayton rush for 8 yards to the UNLV 39, tackled by Weston Johnson for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at own 39Omar Clayton pass complete to Michael Johnson for 10 yards to the UNLV 49, tackled by Marcell Gipson for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at own 49Channing Trotter rush for 16 yards to the Wyom 35, tackled by Tashaun Gipson for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at opp 35Omar Clayton pass complete to C.J. Cox for 7 yards to the Wyom 28, tackled by Gabe Knapton.
1:332nd & 3 at opp 28Timeout Wyoming, clock 01:33.
1:332nd & 3 at opp 28Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Michael Johnson.
1:333rd & 3 at opp 28Omar Clayton pass incomplete to Ryan Wolfe, broken up by Gabe Knapton.
1:194th & 3 at opp 28Timeout UNLV, clock 01:19.
1:194th & 3 at opp 28UNLV penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:194th & 8 at opp 33Brendon Lamers rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by Wyom Corey Orth at the Wyom 38.
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
1:191st & 10 at own 38Alvester Alexander rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 41, tackled by Travis Dixon and Malo Taumua.
1:102nd & 7 at own 41Timeout UNLV, clock 01:10.
1:102nd & 7 at own 41WYOMING penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
1:102nd & 12 at own 36Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 38, tackled by Ronnie Paulo and Preston Brooks.
1:043rd & 10 at own 38Timeout UNLV, clock 01:04.
1:043rd & 10 at own 38Austyn Carta-Samuels rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 41, tackled by Martin Tevaseu.
0:164th & 7 at own 41Timeout Wyoming, clock 00:16.
0:164th & 7 at own 41Austin McCoy punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Michael Johnson at the UNLV 20.
UNLV End of game, 1 play
0:161st & 10 at own 20Mike Clausen pass incomplete to Jerriman Robinson.

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Wyoming leads 14–⁠13 in 27 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025UNLV 31, Wyoming 17
2023UNLV 34, Wyoming 14
2020Wyoming 45, UNLV 14
2019Wyoming 53, UNLV 17
2016UNLV 69, Wyoming 66
2015Wyoming 35, UNLV 28

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