Boise State at Nevada

Friday, November 26, 2010

No. 19 Nevada beat No. 3 Boise State 34–⁠31 in overtime. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 11–⁠5.

Away3Boise State12–⁠1 in 2010
31
Home19Nevada13–⁠1 in 2010
34

Final, overtime at Mackay Stadium, RenoTV: ESPN, ESPN3, ESPNMAttendance 30,712

At kickoff
31°F, overcast, wind 3 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium, 20 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Boise State32107031
Nevada07717334

Standouts

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Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kellen Moore20/3134820
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Doug Martin24152251
Jeremy Avery4403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Titus Young6129153
Doug Martin378179
Austin Pettis565025
Jeremy Avery232016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
George Iloka100

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Colin Kaepernick19/3525911
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vai Taua32131126
Colin Kaepernick1045118
Rishard Matthews144144
Courtney Randall52908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rishard Matthews10172147
Mike Ball437022
Vai Taua224013
Virgil Green114014

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

Team stats

Boise StateNevada
493Total yards528
359Passing yards275
145Rushing yards269
11.2Yards per pass7.4
4.8Yards per rush5.2
21First downs28
4–⁠10Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers1
5–⁠70Penalties4–⁠29
14:47Possession21:30

Efficiency

Boise StateNevada
52%Success rate49%
0.17EPA per play0.18
0.87Explosiveness0.98
−0.01Rushing EPA0.23
0.35Passing EPA0.18
40%Passing-down success57%
0.13First-down EPA−0.06
0.21Second-down EPA0.32
0.27Third-down EPA0.48

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)

Boise State 63% to win. Nevada pulled the upset.

Every drive

Nevada end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 NevadaInterception, 7 playsQ1 Boise StateField goal, 10 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown run, 13 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 8 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 5 playsQ2 Boise StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 NevadaFumble, 11 playsQ3 NevadaMissed FG, 3 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NevadaField goal, 15 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ4 Boise StateMissed FG, 1 playQ4 NevadaMissed FG, 6 playsQ5 NevadaField goal, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nevada drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 NevadaInterception, 7 plays, 45 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateField goal, 10 plays, 49 yards
  3. Q1 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown run, 13 plays, 87 yards
  5. Q2 NevadaPunt, 8 plays, 40 yards
  6. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 48 yards
  7. Q2 NevadaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 70 yards
  8. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 85 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 Boise StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 7 plays, 47 yards
  12. Q3 NevadaFumble, 11 plays, 51 yards
  13. Q3 NevadaMissed FG, 3 plays, −13 yards
  14. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 5 plays, 76 yards
  15. Q3 NevadaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 62 yards
  17. Q3 NevadaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 68 yards
  18. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q4 NevadaField goal, 15 plays, 49 yards
  20. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 79 yards
  21. Q4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 79 yards
  22. Q4 Boise StateMissed FG, 1 play, 33 yards
  23. Q4 NevadaMissed FG, 6 plays, −5 yards
  24. Q5 NevadaField goal, 4 plays, −8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Boise State 3, Nevada 0
Nevada Interception, 7 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 23Vai Taua rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 31.
14:502nd & 2 at own 31Vai Taua rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 32.
14:503rd & 1 at own 32Colin Kaepernick rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at own 34Vai Taua rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 36.
14:002nd & 8 at own 36Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 26 yards to the BoiSt 38 for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at opp 38Timeout NEVADA, clock 12:17.
12:081st & 10 at opp 38Vai Taua rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 39.
11:352nd & 11 at opp 39Colin Kaepernick pass intercepted by George Iloka at the BoiSt 17, returned for no gain to the BoiSt 17.
Boise State Field goal, 10 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 17Doug Martin rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 21.
11:202nd & 6 at own 21Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 8 yards to the BoiSt 29 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 29Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 20 yards to the BoiSt 49 for a 1ST down.
10:041st & 10 at own 49Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Titus Young.
9:572nd & 10 at own 49Kellen Moore pass complete to Mitch Burroughs for 17 yards to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down.
9:221st & 10 at opp 34Doug Martin rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 26.
8:532nd & 2 at opp 26Doug Martin rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 22 for a 1ST down.
8:171st & 10 at opp 22Doug Martin rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 19.
8:002nd & 7 at opp 19Kellen Moore pass complete to Gabe Linehan for 5 yards to the Nevad 14.
8:003rd & 2 at opp 14Kellen Moore pass complete to Doug Martin for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 16.
6:284th & 4 at opp 16Kyle Brotzman 33 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 3, Nevada 0
6:28Trevor Harman kickoff for 63 yards returned by Khalid Wooten for 25 yards to the Nevad 32.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
6:051st & 10 at own 32Virgil Green rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at own 43Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 47.
5:452nd & 6 at own 47Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Malcolm Shepherd for 5 yards to the BoiSt 48.
5:453rd & 1 at opp 48Vai Taua rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 49.
4:174th & 2 at opp 49Brad Langley punt for 36 yards, downed at the BoiSt 13.
Boise State Touchdown run, 13 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 13Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 8 yards to the BoiSt 21.
3:332nd & 2 at own 21Doug Martin rush for 12 yards to the BoiSt 33 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at own 33Doug Martin rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 37.
1:552nd & 6 at own 37Kellen Moore sacked by Dontay Moch for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 32.
1:423rd & 11 at own 32Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 18 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1:111st & 10 at the 50Doug Martin rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 44.
0:302nd & 4 at opp 44Doug Martin rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 40Kellen Moore pass complete to Dan Paul for 13 yards to the Nevad 27 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:501st & 10 at opp 27Doug Martin rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 26.
Q2 14:452nd & 9 at opp 26Doug Martin rush for no gain to the Nevad 26.
Q2 13:403rd & 9 at opp 26Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 16 yards to the Nevad 10 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:001st & goal at opp 10Doug Martin rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 4.
Q2 12:382nd & goal at opp 4Doug Martin rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 9, Nevada 0
Q2 12:38Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 10, Nevada 0
Q2 12:38Trevor Harman kickoff for 68 yards returned by Mike Ball for 16 yards to the Nevad 9, NEVADA penalty 9 yard Holding accepted.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Boise State 24, Nevada 7
Nevada Punt, 8 plays
12:241st & 10 at own 9Vai Taua rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 16.
11:562nd & 3 at own 16Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 21 yards to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at own 37Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
11:202nd & 10 at own 37Colin Kaepernick rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 42.
11:003rd & 5 at own 42Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 10 yards to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 48NEVADA penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
9:201st & 15 at own 47Colin Kaepernick sacked by Winston Venable for a loss of 10 yards to the Nevad 37.
8:202nd & 25 at own 37Colin Kaepernick sacked by Ricky Tjong-A-Tjoe for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 31.
8:203rd & 31 at own 31Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Rishard Matthews.
8:084th & 31 at own 31Brad Langley punt for 46 yards, returned by Chris Potter for 29 yards to the Nevad 48.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:021st & 10 at opp 48Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Austin Pettis.
7:502nd & 10 at opp 48Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 8 yards to the Nevad 40.
7:203rd & 2 at opp 40Jeremy Avery rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at opp 38Jeremy Avery rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 35.
6:142nd & 7 at opp 35Doug Martin rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 26 for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at opp 26Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 16, Nevada 0
5:47Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 17, Nevada 0
5:47Trevor Harman kickoff for 64 yards returned by Mike Ball for 24 yards to the Nevad 30.
Nevada Touchdown run, 4 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 30Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for a loss of 7 yards to the Nevad 23.
4:552nd & 17 at own 23Vai Taua rush for 55 yards to the BoiSt 22.
4:242nd & 9 at opp 22Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 17 yards to the BoiSt 5 for a 1ST down.
4:241st & 0 at opp 5Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 04:24.
4:201st & goal at opp 5Vai Taua rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 17, Nevada 6
4:20Anthony Martinez extra point GOOD.Boise State 17, Nevada 7
4:20Ricky Drake kickoff for 67 yards returned by Titus Young for 27 yards to the BoiSt 15, BOISE ST penalty 15 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Boise State Touchdown run, 3 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 15Doug Martin rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 24.
3:252nd & 1 at own 24Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 25 yards, fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Austin Pettis at the BoiSt 49 for a 1ST down.
2:591st & 10 at own 49Doug Martin rush for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 23, Nevada 7
2:59Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Nevada 7
2:59Trevor Harman kickoff for 65 yards returned by Khalid Wooten for 19 yards to the Nevad 24.
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 24Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
2:382nd & 10 at own 24Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 12 yards to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down.
2:191st & 10 at own 36Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 7 yards to the Nevad 43.
1:502nd & 3 at own 43Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Rishard Matthews.
1:123rd & 3 at own 43Malcolm Shepherd rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 45.
1:044th & 1 at own 45Brad Langley punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Mitch Burroughs at the BoiSt 13.
Boise State End of half, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 13Doug Martin rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 17.
0:222nd & 6 at own 17Doug Martin rush for 7 yards to the BoiSt 24 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 24Doug Martin rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 25.
Q3 14:55Ricky Drake kickoff for 69 yards returned by Titus Young for 22 yards to the BoiSt 23.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boise State 24, Nevada 14
Boise State Punt, 7 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 23Doug Martin rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 25.
13:502nd & 8 at own 25Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 13 yards to the BoiSt 38 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at own 38Doug Martin rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 44.
13:002nd & 4 at own 44Kellen Moore pass complete to Mitch Burroughs for 9 yards to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 47Jeremy Avery rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 46.
12:212nd & 9 at opp 46Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Mitch Burroughs.
12:163rd & 9 at opp 46Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Titus Young.
12:164th & 9 at opp 46Timeout NEVADA, clock 12:16.
12:094th & 9 at opp 46Kyle Brotzman punt for 46 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Fumble, 11 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 20Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 23.
12:002nd & 7 at own 23Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 9 yards to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 32Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 14 yards to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at own 46Vai Taua rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 48.
10:302nd & 4 at opp 48Vai Taua rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 43 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at opp 43Colin Kaepernick rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 38.
10:202nd & 5 at opp 38Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
10:003rd & 6 at opp 38Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 34.
9:504th & 2 at opp 34Vai Taua rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 32Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
9:002nd & 10 at opp 32Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Vai Taua for 11 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nevad Rishard Matthews at the BoiSt 21 for a 1ST down.
Nevada Missed FG, 3 plays
9:001st & 10 at opp 21Virgil Green rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 17.
9:002nd & 6 at opp 17Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
8:503rd & 6 at opp 17Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
7:074th & 6 at opp 17Anthony Martinez 35 yard field goal BLOCKED, BOISE ST penalty 10 yard Illegal Batting accepted for a 1ST down.
Boise State Punt, 5 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 16Doug Martin rush for 7 yards to the BoiSt 23.
6:302nd & 3 at own 23Doug Martin rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 28 for a 1ST down.
5:521st & 10 at own 28Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 6 yards to the BoiSt 34.
5:472nd & 4 at own 34Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 5:47.
5:202nd & 4 at own 34Kellen Moore sacked by Doyle Miller for a loss of 6 yards to the BoiSt 28.
5:123rd & 10 at own 28Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Austin Pettis.
5:034th & 10 at own 28Kyle Brotzman punt for 45 yards, returned by Rishard Matthews for no gain to the Nevad 42, BOISE ST penalty 15 yard Kick Catching Interference accepted for a 1ST down.
Nevada Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:221st & 10 at own 42Colin Kaepernick rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 46.
4:152nd & 6 at own 46Vai Taua rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 49.
3:383rd & 1 at opp 49Vai Taua rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 44Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
3:052nd & 10 at opp 44Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike Ball for 9 yards to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down.
3:053rd & 1 at opp 35Vai Taua rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 36.
2:064th & 2 at opp 36BOISE ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Jamar Taylor accepted.
2:061st & 10 at opp 21Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Rishard Matthews.
1:572nd & 10 at opp 21Mike Ball rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 18.
1:233rd & 7 at opp 18Colin Kaepernick rush for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 24, Nevada 14
1:23Anthony Martinez extra point GOOD.
1:233rd & 7 at own 30BOISE ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
1:23Ricky Drake kickoff for 55 yards for a touchback.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 20Jeremy Avery rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 18.
0:392nd & 12 at own 18Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Austin Pettis.
0:333rd & 12 at own 18Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
0:264th & 12 at own 18Kyle Brotzman punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Rishard Matthews at the Nevad 32.
Nevada Touchdown run, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 32Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 35.
Q4 14:552nd & 7 at own 35Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike Ball for 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nevad Mike Ball at the Nevad 40.
Q4 14:343rd & 2 at own 40NEVADA penalty 5 yard False Start on Jeff Meads accepted.
Q4 14:153rd & 7 at own 35Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 14:15.
Q4 14:083rd & 7 at own 35Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Vai Taua for 13 yards to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:381st & 10 at own 48Vai Taua rush for 8 yards to the BoiSt 44.
Q4 13:012nd & 2 at opp 44Rishard Matthews rush for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 24, Nevada 20
Q4 13:01Anthony Martinez extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Nevada 21
Q4 13:01Ricky Drake kickoff for 66 yards returned by Titus Young for 45 yards to the BoiSt 49.
4th quarter5 drives, then Tied at 31
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
13:011st & 10 at own 49Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 9 yards to the Nevad 42.
12:112nd & 1 at opp 42Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Austin Pettis.
11:533rd & 1 at opp 42Doug Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 43.
11:214th & 2 at opp 43Kellen Moore punt for 36 yards, downed at the Nevad 7.
Nevada Field goal, 15 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 7Vai Taua rush for 26 yards to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 33Courtney Randall rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 38.
9:452nd & 5 at own 38Courtney Randall rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 41.
9:303rd & 2 at own 41Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down.
9:161st & 10 at own 45Colin Kaepernick rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 49.
9:002nd & 6 at own 49Courtney Randall rush for 8 yards to the BoiSt 43 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 43Courtney Randall rush for 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nevad Virgil Green at the BoiSt 36.
7:592nd & 3 at opp 36Colin Kaepernick rush for 17 yards to the BoiSt 19 for a 1ST down.
7:431st & 10 at opp 19Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 16.
7:092nd & 7 at opp 16Colin Kaepernick rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 10.
6:303rd & 1 at opp 10Vai Taua rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 8 for a 1ST down.
6:181st & goal at opp 8Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike Ball for 1 yard to the BoiSt 7.
5:452nd & goal at opp 7Vai Taua rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 6.
5:173rd & goal at opp 6Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Mike Ball.
5:144th & goal at opp 6Anthony Martinez 23 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 24
5:14Ricky Drake kickoff for 70 yards returned by Titus Young for 21 yards to the BoiSt 21.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 1 play
4:531st & 10 at own 21Kellen Moore pass complete to Doug Martin for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 30, Nevada 24
4:53Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 31, Nevada 24
4:53Trevor Harman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Khalid Wooten for 13 yards to the Nevad 21.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 14 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 21Vai Taua rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 24.
4:082nd & 7 at own 24Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Rishard Matthews.
4:083rd & 7 at own 24Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 4:08.
3:503rd & 7 at own 24Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Virgil Green for 14 yards to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down.
3:421st & 10 at own 38Vai Taua rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 47.
2:452nd & 1 at own 47Vai Taua rush for no gain to the Nevad 47.
2:443rd & 1 at own 47Vai Taua rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down.
2:171st & 10 at own 49Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
2:092nd & 10 at own 49Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Mike Ball for 22 yards to the BoiSt 29 for a 1ST down.
1:381st & 10 at opp 29Vai Taua rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 27.
1:162nd & 8 at opp 27Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 9 yards to the BoiSt 18 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & 10 at opp 18Vai Taua rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 13.
0:422nd & 5 at opp 13Courtney Randall rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 7 for a 1ST down.
0:171st & goal at opp 7Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete to Rishard Matthews.
0:132nd & goal at opp 7Colin Kaepernick pass complete to Rishard Matthews for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 31, Nevada 30
0:13Anthony Martinez extra point GOOD.Tied at 31
0:13Ricky Drake kickoff for 55 yards returned by Titus Young for 22 yards to the BoiSt 37.
Boise State Missed FG, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 37Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 54 yards to the Nevad 9 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 0 at opp 9Kyle Brotzman 26 yard field goal MISSED.
Overtime2 drives, then Nevada 34, Boise State 31
Boise State 7 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
2nd & 10 at opp 25Kellen Moore pass complete to Doug Martin for 1 yard to the Nevad 24.
3rd & 9 at opp 24Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 16 yards to the Nevad 8 for a 1ST down.
1st & goal at opp 8Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Titus Young.
2nd & goal at opp 8Doug Martin rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 12.
3rd & goal at opp 12Kellen Moore pass incomplete to Titus Young.
4th & 0 at opp 12Kyle Brotzman 29 yard field goal MISSED.
Nevada Field goal, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 21.
2nd & 6 at opp 21Colin Kaepernick pass incomplete.
3rd & 6 at opp 21Vai Taua rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 17.
4th & 2 at opp 17Anthony Martinez 34 yard field goal GOOD.Nevada 34, Boise State 31

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.

Boise State leads 20–⁠6 in 26 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Boise State 24, Nevada 3
2024Boise State 28, Nevada 21
2022Boise State 41, Nevada 3
2021Nevada 41, Boise State 31
2018Boise State 31, Nevada 27
2017Boise State 41, Nevada 14

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