Nevada at New Mexico State

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Nevada beat New Mexico State 63–⁠20. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 11–⁠2.

AwayNevada8–⁠5 in 2009
63
HomeNew Mexico State3–⁠10 in 2009
20

Final at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las CrucesTV: ESPNUAttendance 11,775

At kickoff
46°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada281414763
New Mexico State3301420

Standouts

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Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Colin Kaepernick5/119620
Tyler Lantrip0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Luke Lippincott19162232
Vai Taua13126129
Colin Kaepernick9114257
Lampford Mark1069123
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Wellington375156
Vai Taua116116
Brandon Wimberly1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jonathon Amaya100
James-Michael Johnson170

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Fleming8/197722
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tonny Glynn1171052
Seth Smith184809
Jeff Fleming337036
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Allen552214
Marcus Anderson325012

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

Team stats

NevadaNew Mexico State
670Total yards232
96Passing yards81
574Rushing yards155
8.0Yards per pass4.1
9.4Yards per rush4.7
29First downs9
6–⁠10Third downs3–⁠14
2–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers2
2–⁠20Penalties3–⁠15
21:09Possession16:10

Efficiency

NevadaNew Mexico State
52%Success rate32%
0.26EPA per play−0.12
0.96Explosiveness0.75
0.37Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.41Passing EPA−0.14
62%Passing-down success23%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.40
0.71Second-down EPA0.33
0.91Third-down EPA−0.03

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 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

New Mexico State end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaFumble, 1 playQ1 New Mexico StateField goal, 4 playsQ1 NevadaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 New Mexico StateInterception, 4 playsQ1 NevadaTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 New Mexico StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown run, 14 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 New Mexico StateInterception, 4 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 New Mexico StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ2 NevadaTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 NevadaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. New Mexico State drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
  1. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 NevadaFumble, 1 play, 4 yards
  3. Q1 New Mexico StateField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 NevadaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q1 NevadaTouchdown run, 1 play, 57 yards
  7. Q1 New Mexico StateInterception, 4 plays, 10 yards
  8. Q1 NevadaTouchdown run, 2 plays, 28 yards
  9. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q1 NevadaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 48 yards
  11. Q1 New Mexico StateField goal, 7 plays, 66 yards
  12. Q2 NevadaTouchdown run, 14 plays, 86 yards
  13. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q2 New Mexico StateInterception, 4 plays, 2 yards
  16. Q2 NevadaTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 72 yards
  17. Q2 New Mexico StateResult not recorded, 1 play, −1 yard
  18. Q2 NevadaTouchdown run, 8 plays, 66 yards
  19. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 NevadaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 78 yards
  21. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q3 NevadaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 67 yards
  23. Q4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 14 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 68 yards
  26. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 88 yards
  27. Q4 NevadaEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter11 drives, then Nevada 28, New Mexico State 3
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 31Tonny Glynn rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 32, tackled by J.M. Johnson and Mike Bethea.
15:002nd & 9 at own 32Tonny Glynn rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by Ryan Coulson and Jonathan Amaya.
15:003rd & 7 at own 34Jeff Fleming rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by Isaiah Frey.
15:004th & 2 at own 39Kyle Hughes punt for 49 yards to the Nevad 12, no return.
Nevada Fumble, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 12Luke Lippincott rush, fumbled, forced by Pierre Fils, recovered by NMxSt Donte Savage at the Nevad 16, Donte Savage for no gain, to the Nevad 16, tackled by Team.
New Mexico State Field goal, 4 plays
12:401st & 10 at opp 16Tonny Glynn rush for no gain to the Nevad 16, tackled by Dontay Moch.
12:402nd & 10 at opp 16Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to N/A.
11:203rd & 10 at opp 16Tonny Glynn rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 14, tackled by Kevin Basped.
11:204th & 8 at opp 14Kyle Hughes 31 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico State 3, Nevada 0
11:20Kyle Hughes kickoff for 54 yards returned by Mike Ball, tackled by David Quiroga for 9 yards to the Nevad 25, tackled by David Quiroga.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 3 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 25Luke Lippincott rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 26, tackled by Donte Savage and Stephon Hatchett.
11:152nd & 9 at own 26Colin Kaepernick rush for 18 yards to the Nevad 44, tackled by Jonte Green for a 1ST down.
10:071st & 10 at own 44Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Chris Wellington for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 6, New Mexico State 3
10:07Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 7, New Mexico State 3
10:07Richard Drake kickoff for 70 yards returned by Marcus Anderson, tackled by Shane Anderson for 20 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Shane Anderson.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 20Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Marcus Allen.
10:002nd & 10 at own 20Seth Smith rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Kevin Basped and J.M. Johnson.
10:003rd & 9 at own 21Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Anderson for 5 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Mo Harvey.
10:004th & 4 at own 26Kyle Hughes punt for 31 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nevad 43.
Nevada Touchdown run, 1 play
8:211st & 10 at own 43Colin Kaepernick rush for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 13, New Mexico State 3
8:21Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 14, New Mexico State 3
8:21Richard Drake kickoff for 67 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Kevin Grimes for 20 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Kevin Grimes.
New Mexico State Interception, 4 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 23Seth Smith rush for 7 yards to the NMxSt 30, tackled by Mike Bethea and Dontay Moch.
8:142nd & 3 at own 30NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:142nd & 8 at own 25Seth Smith rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Nate Agaiava and Zack Madonick.
8:143rd & 7 at own 26Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Allen for 7 yards to the NMxSt 33, tackled by Kevin Grimes and Khalid Wooten for a 1ST down.
8:141st & 10 at own 33Jeff Fleming pass intercepted by J.M. Johnson at the NMxSt 35, returned for 7 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Jason Scott.
Nevada Touchdown run, 2 plays
7:281st & 10 at opp 28Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to N/A.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 28Luke Lippincott rush for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 20, New Mexico State 3
5:43Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 21, New Mexico State 3
5:43Richard Drake kickoff for 69 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Albert Rosette and Brett Roy for 20 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Albert Rosette and Brett Roy.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 21Seth Smith rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 25, tackled by Mike Bethea and Brandon Marshall.
5:372nd & 6 at own 25Seth Smith rush for 49 yards to the Nevad 26, tackled by Dontay Moch and J.M. Johnson for a 1ST down.
5:371st & 10 at opp 26Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Marcus Anderson, broken up by Mo Harvey.
5:373rd & 5 at own 26Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Marcus Anderson.
4:114th & 5 at own 26Kyle Hughes punt for 22 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NMxSt 48.
Nevada Touchdown run, 4 plays
4:111st & 10 at opp 48Vai Taua rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 42, tackled by Kawika Shook.
4:112nd & 4 at opp 42Vai Taua rush for 7 yards to the NMxSt 35, tackled by John Finau and Ross Conner for a 1ST down.
4:111st & 10 at opp 35Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Chris Wellington for 12 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Davon House for a 1ST down.
2:281st & 10 at opp 23Vai Taua rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 27, New Mexico State 3
2:28Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 28, New Mexico State 3
2:28Richard Drake kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Adam Liranzo for 25 yards to the NMxSt 30, tackled by Adam Liranzo.
New Mexico State Field goal, 7 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 30Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Allen for 13 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by Mo Harvey for a 1ST down.
2:281st & 10 at own 43Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Anderson for 12 yards to the Nevad 45, tackled by Mo Harvey for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 45Jeff Fleming rush for 36 yards to the Nevad 9, tackled by Jared Silva-Purcell for a 1ST down.
2:201st & goal at opp 9Jeff Fleming sacked by Ryan Coulson and Kevin Basped for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 13.
2:202nd & goal at opp 13Seth Smith rush for 10 yards to the Nevad 3, tackled by Jonathan Amaya and Mike Bethea.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 4Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 14:514th & goal at opp 4Kyle Hughes 21 yard field goal GOOD.Nevada 28, New Mexico State 6
Q2 14:51Kyle Hughes kickoff for 68 yards returned by Mike Ball, tackled by Jonte Green for 22 yards to the Nevad 14, tackled by Jonte Green, NEVADA penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Nevada 42, New Mexico State 6
Nevada Touchdown run, 14 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 14Luke Lippincott rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 17, tackled by John Finau and Jamar Cotton.
14:452nd & 7 at own 17Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to N/A.
14:453rd & 7 at own 17Colin Kaepernick rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 26, tackled by Sam King out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:451st & 10 at own 26Luke Lippincott rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 31, tackled by Kawika Shook and Davon House.
14:452nd & 5 at own 31Luke Lippincott rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 35, tackled by Pierre Fils and Stephon Hatchett.
14:453rd & 1 at own 35Luke Lippincott rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 42, tackled by Ross Conner and Alphonso Powell for a 1ST down.
14:451st & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 41, tackled by Jason Scott.
14:452nd & 11 at own 41Vai Taua rush for 29 yards to the NMxSt 30, tackled by Davon House and Stephon Hatchett for a 1ST down.
14:451st & 10 at opp 30Luke Lippincott rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 24, tackled by Ross Conner and Justen Alford.
14:452nd & 4 at opp 24Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Ross Conner and Jason Scott.
14:453rd & 1 at opp 21Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Virgil Green.
14:454th & 1 at opp 21Vai Taua rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 13, tackled by E.J. Cannon for a 1ST down.
14:451st & 10 at opp 13Luke Lippincott rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 7, tackled by Stephon Hatchett.
8:222nd & 4 at opp 7Colin Kaepernick rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 34, New Mexico State 6
8:22Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 35, New Mexico State 6
8:22Richard Drake kickoff for 62 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Antoine Thompson for 27 yards to the NMxSt 35, tackled by Antoine Thompson.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 35Tonny Glynn rush for no gain to the NMxSt 35, tackled by Brandon Marshall.
8:152nd & 10 at own 35Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Anderson for 8 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by J.M. Johnson out-of-bounds.
8:153rd & 2 at own 43Seth Smith rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 44, tackled by Dontay Moch and Mo Harvey.
8:154th & 1 at own 44NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:154th & 6 at own 39Kyle Hughes punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nevad 25.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 25Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Chris Wellington.
6:062nd & 10 at own 25Luke Lippincott rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 29 out-of-bounds.
6:063rd & 6 at own 29Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 5 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Chris Buckner.
6:064th & 1 at own 34Brad Langley rush for no gain to the Nevad 34, tackled by Chris Buckner and Michael Zant.
New Mexico State Interception, 4 plays
4:451st & 10 at opp 34Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to N/A.
4:452nd & 10 at opp 34NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:452nd & 15 at opp 39Seth Smith rush for no gain to the Nevad 39, tackled by Nate Agaiava and Dontay Moch.
4:453rd & 15 at opp 39Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Allen for 7 yards to the Nevad 32, tackled by Dontay Moch and Jonathan Amaya.
4:454th & 8 at opp 32Jeff Fleming pass intercepted by Jonathan Amaya at the Nevad 28, returned for no gain to the Nevad 28.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 10 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 28Luke Lippincott rush for no gain to the Nevad 28, tackled by Sam King.
3:112nd & 10 at own 28Luke Lippincott rush for 22 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Davon House for a 1ST down.
3:111st & 10 at the 50Vai Taua rush for 10 yards to the NMxSt 40, tackled by Jason Scott for a 1ST down.
3:111st & 10 at opp 40Colin Kaepernick rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by Stephon Hatchett.
3:112nd & 4 at opp 34Luke Lippincott rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Stephon Hatchett and Chris Buckner for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 26Timeout NEV, clock 01:01.
1:011st & 10 at opp 26Colin Kaepernick rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Jason Scott.
1:012nd & 7 at opp 23Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Virgil Green, broken up by Stephon Hatchett.
1:013rd & 7 at opp 23Luke Lippincott rush for 7 yards to the NMxSt 16, tackled by Jason Scott and Kawika Shook for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 16Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
0:192nd & 10 at opp 16Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Vai Taua for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 41, New Mexico State 6
0:19Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 42, New Mexico State 6
0:19Richard Drake kickoff for 68 yards returned by Marcus Anderson, tackled by Seann Reed and Kevin Grimes for 19 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Seann Reed and Kevin Grimes.
New Mexico State Result not recorded, 1 play
0:191st & 10 at own 21Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 20.
0:00Kyle Hughes kickoff for 60 yards returned by Mike Ball for 11 yards to the Nevad 21.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nevada 56, New Mexico State 6
Nevada Touchdown run, 8 plays
15:00Kyle Hughes kickoff for 60 yards returned by Mike Ball for 11 yards to the Nevad 21.
15:001st & 10 at own 34Luke Lippincott rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 38, tackled by Sam King and Ross Conner.
15:001st & 10 at own 21Colin Kaepernick rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 27, tackled by Jason Scott and Stephon Hatchett.
15:002nd & 4 at own 27Luke Lippincott rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by John Finau and Jason Scott for a 1ST down.
15:002nd & 6 at own 38Colin Kaepernick rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 47 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 47Luke Lippincott rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 47, tackled by Donte Savage.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 47Luke Lippincott rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by Ross Conner and Davon House for a 1ST down.
11:082nd & 3 at opp 32Luke Lippincott rush for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 48, New Mexico State 6
11:08Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 49, New Mexico State 6
11:08Richard Drake kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 20Seth Smith rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 25, tackled by Mike Bethea and Jonathan Amaya.
11:082nd & 5 at own 25Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Marcus Allen.
11:083rd & 5 at own 25Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to N/A.
11:084th & 5 at own 25Kyle Hughes punt for 42 yards, returned by Mike Ball for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 22, tackled by Jamar Cotton, NEVADA penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Nevada Touchdown run, 10 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 22Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 26, tackled by Ross Conner and Kawika Shook.
10:152nd & 6 at own 26Vai Taua rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 31, tackled by Ross Conner and Alphonso Powell.
10:153rd & 1 at own 31Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Kawika Shook and Alphonso Powell for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 34Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 38, tackled by Kawika Shook and Pierre Fils.
10:152nd & 6 at own 38Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 42, tackled by Ross Conner.
10:153rd & 2 at own 42Vai Taua rush for 20 yards to the NMxSt 38, tackled by Stephon Hatchett for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 38Tyler Lantrip rush for 12 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Davon House and Justen Alford for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 26Lampford Mark rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Jamar Cotton and Kawika Shook.
10:152nd & 4 at opp 20Lampford Mark rush for 16 yards to the NMxSt 4, tackled by Chris Buckner for a 1ST down.
4:441st & goal at opp 4Tyler Lantrip rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 55, New Mexico State 6
4:44Richard Drake extra point GOOD.Nevada 56, New Mexico State 6
4:44Richard Drake kickoff for 69 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Kevin Grimes for 16 yards to the NMxSt 17, tackled by Kevin Grimes.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
4:381st & 10 at own 17Seth Smith rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 18, tackled by Ryan Coulson and Brett Roy.
4:382nd & 9 at own 18Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Marcus Allen.
4:383rd & 9 at own 18Jeff Fleming pass incomplete to Seth Smith, broken up by Daniel Agaiava.
4:384th & 9 at own 18Kyle Hughes punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Antoine Thompson at the Nevad 33.
Nevada Touchdown run, 9 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 33Timeout New Mexico State, clock 03:35.
3:351st & 10 at own 33Courtney Randall rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 35, tackled by Jason Scott.
3:351st & 10 at opp 43Courtney Randall rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by Jason Scott and Ross Conner.
3:352nd & 8 at own 35Tyler Lantrip rush for 22 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by Jonte Green and Stephon Hatchett for a 1ST down.
3:353rd & 6 at opp 39Lampford Mark rush for 7 yards to the NMxSt 32, tackled by Alphonso Powell for a 1ST down.
3:352nd & 6 at opp 39Tyler Lantrip pass incomplete to Brandon Wimberly.
3:351st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Lantrip rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 31, tackled by Jonte Green and Stephon Hatchett.
3:352nd & 9 at opp 31Lampford Mark rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 33, tackled by Justen Alford.
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 33Lampford Mark rush for 10 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Ross Conner and Kawika Shook.
Q4 14:164th & 1 at opp 23Lampford Mark rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 62, New Mexico State 6
Q4 14:16Nick Rhodes extra point GOOD.Nevada 63, New Mexico State 6
Q4 14:16Nick Rhodes kickoff for 70 yards returned by Marcus Allen, tackled by Deantae Green and Andre Davis for 20 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Deantae Green and Andre Davis.
4th quarter5 drives, then Nevada 63, New Mexico State 20
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 20Seth Smith rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Antoine Thompson.
14:092nd & 4 at own 26Seth Smith rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Adam Liranzo and Jared Silva-Purcell.
14:093rd & 2 at own 28Seth Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 27, tackled by Adam Liranzo and Brandon Marshall.
11:374th & 3 at own 27Kyle Hughes punt for a loss of 3 yards, returned by Antoine Thompson for a loss of 52 yards, fumbled, recovered by NMxSt at the Nevad 14.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
11:371st & 10 at opp 14Seth Smith rush for a loss of 70 yards to the NMxSt 16, tackled by Ryan Coulson.
11:372nd & 12 at opp 16Seth Smith rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 14, tackled by Jared Silva-Purcell and Brandon Marshall.
9:573rd & 10 at opp 14Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Allen for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 63, New Mexico State 12
9:57Kyle Hughes extra point GOOD.Nevada 63, New Mexico State 13
9:57Kyle Hughes kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 20Courtney Randall rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 22, tackled by Sina Shabazz.
9:572nd & 8 at own 22Courtney Randall rush for 57 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Stephon Hatchett and Jonte Green for a 1ST down.
9:571st & 10 at opp 21Lampford Mark rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 16, tackled by Stephon Hatchett and Ross Conner.
9:572nd & 5 at opp 16Lampford Mark rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 19, tackled by John Finau.
9:573rd & 8 at opp 19Lampford Mark rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 13, tackled by Pierre Fils and Ross Conner.
9:574th & 2 at opp 13Lampford Mark rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 12, tackled by Stephon Hatchett.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 12Tonny Glynn rush for no gain to the NMxSt 12, tackled by Ryan Coulson and Daniel Agaiava.
6:422nd & 10 at own 12Tonny Glynn rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 17, tackled by Jared Silva-Purcell and Andre Davis.
6:423rd & 5 at own 17Tonny Glynn rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Jared Silva-Purcell and Mo Harvey.
6:424th & 1 at own 21Tonny Glynn rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Jared Silva-Purcell and Mo Harvey for a 1ST down.
6:421st & 10 at own 23Tonny Glynn rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Brett Roy.
6:422nd & 7 at own 26Tonny Glynn rush for 52 yards to the Nevad 22, tackled by Cory Smith for a 1ST down.
6:421st & 10 at opp 22Seth Smith rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 21, tackled by Brett Roy and Daniel Agaiava.
6:422nd & 9 at opp 21Seth Smith rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 14, tackled by Andre Davis and Jared Silva-Purcell.
6:423rd & 2 at opp 14Seth Smith rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 11, tackled by Andre Davis and Marlon Johnson for a 1ST down.
0:171st & 10 at opp 11Jeff Fleming pass complete to Marcus Allen for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 63, New Mexico State 19
0:17Kyle Hughes extra point GOOD.Nevada 63, New Mexico State 20
0:17Kyle Hughes kickoff for 69 yards returned by Mike Ball, tackled by Victor Johnson and Kenny Evora for 26 yards to the Nevad 27, tackled by Victor Johnson and Kenny Evora.
Nevada End of game, 1 play
0:121st & 10 at own 27Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 26.

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 15–⁠2 in 17 meetings, counting the four 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

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