Final at Mackay Stadium, RenoTV: ABC, ESGPAttendance 30,017
At kickoff
58°F, mostly cloudy, wind 17 mph from the south, gusts to 37 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium, 25 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Boise State
7
10
7
3
27
Nevada
0
0
7
14
21
Standouts
No. 16PassingJoe Southwick19 of 26, 199 yards, 2 TDBoise State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Boise State
Nevada
434
Total yards
430
219
Passing yards
203
215
Rushing yards
227
7.8
Yards per pass
10.1
5.2
Yards per rush
4.9
22
First downs
23
9–15
Third downs
7–12
0–1
Fourth downs
0–1
0
Turnovers
1
3–25
Penalties
0–0
32:27
Possession
26:53
Efficiency
Boise State
Nevada
53%
Success rate
49%
0.13
EPA per play
0.23
0.71
Explosiveness
1.04
0.32
Rushing EPA
0.13
−0.07
Passing EPA
0.39
35%
Passing-down success
46%
0.06
First-down EPA
0.15
0.02
Second-down EPA
0.38
0.68
Third-down EPA
0.31
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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
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.
Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q1 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q1 NevadaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 44 yards
Q1 Boise StateTouchdown run, 11 plays, 66 yards
Q2 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 74 yards
Q2 Boise StateField goal, 14 plays, 39 yards
Q2 NevadaPunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
Q2 Boise StateEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
Q3 NevadaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 86 yards
Q3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 52 yards
Q3 NevadaFumble, 7 plays, 39 yards
Q3 Boise StatePunt, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q4 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 45 yards
Q4 NevadaTouchdown run, 6 plays, 71 yards
Q4 Boise StateField goal, 12 plays, 25 yards
Q4 NevadaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 34 yards
Q4 NevadaEnd of game, 4 plays, 22 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Boise State 7, Nevada 0
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
14:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 2 yards to the BoiSt 27.
14:15
2nd & 8 at own 27
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 31.
14:00
3rd & 4 at own 31
Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 3 yards to the BoiSt 34.
13:13
4th & 1 at own 34
Trevor Harman punt for 47 yards, downed at the Nevad 19.
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
13:02
1st & 10 at own 19
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 20.
12:35
2nd & 9 at own 20
Timeout NEVADA, clock 12:35.
12:29
2nd & 9 at own 20
Aaron Bradley rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 33.
11:28
2nd & 8 at own 33
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 40.
10:59
3rd & 1 at own 40
Cody Fajardo rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 37.
10:28
4th & 4 at own 37
Chase Tenpenny punt for 63 yards for a touchback.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
10:24
1st & 10 at own 20
Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 9 yards to the BoiSt 29.
10:01
2nd & 1 at own 29
Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 4 yards to the BoiSt 33 for a 1ST down.
9:36
1st & 10 at own 33
D.J. Harper rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 42.
9:06
2nd & 1 at own 42
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 46 for a 1ST down.
8:27
1st & 10 at own 46
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 3 yards to the BoiSt 49.
7:55
2nd & 7 at own 49
D.J. Harper rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 45.
7:19
3rd & 1 at opp 45
D.J. Harper rush for 30 yards to the Nevad 15 for a 1ST down.
6:47
1st & 10 at opp 15
Shane Williams-Rhodes rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 17.
6:12
2nd & 12 at opp 17
Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 6, Nevada 0
6:12
Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 7, Nevada 0
6:12
Dan Goodale kickoff for 50 yards returned by Nick Hale for 25 yards to the Nevad 40.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 8 plays
5:56
1st & 10 at own 40
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 13 yards to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down.
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 47
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 43.
5:11
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 42.
4:45
3rd & 5 at opp 42
Cody Fajardo rush for 8 yards to the BoiSt 34 for a 1ST down.
4:15
1st & 10 at opp 34
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 32.
3:49
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 28.
2:59
3rd & 4 at opp 28
Cody Fajardo sacked by Ricky Tjong-A-Tjoe for a loss of 6 yards to the BoiSt 34.
2:38
4th & 10 at opp 34
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
Boise State Touchdown run, 11 plays
2:26
1st & 10 at own 34
D.J. Harper rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 39.
2:12
2nd & 5 at own 39
D.J. Harper rush for 7 yards to the BoiSt 46 for a 1ST down.
2:00
1st & 10 at own 46
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
1:39
2nd & 6 at the 50
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Matt Miller.
1:33
3rd & 6 at the 50
Joe Southwick rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 44 for a 1ST down.
1:07
1st & 10 at opp 44
Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 2 yards to the Nevad 42.
0:43
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Jay Ajayi rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 39.
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 39
D.J. Harper rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:42
1st & 10 at opp 33
Chris Potter pass complete to Grant Hedrick for 20 yards to the Nevad 13 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:23
1st & 10 at opp 13
Shane Williams-Rhodes rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 2 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:54
1st & goal at opp 2
D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 13, Nevada 0
Q2 13:54
Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 14, Nevada 0
Q2 13:54
Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Boise State 17, Nevada 0
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
13:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down.
13:18
1st & 10 at own 36
Cody Fajardo rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 41.
12:54
2nd & 5 at own 41
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down.
12:29
1st & 10 at own 48
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 49.
11:55
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 44.
11:14
3rd & 2 at opp 44
Cody Fajardo sacked by Darren Koontz for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 49.
10:50
4th & 7 at opp 49
Chase Tenpenny punt for 35 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the BoiSt 14.
Boise State Field goal, 14 plays
10:40
1st & 10 at own 14
Jay Ajayi rush for no gain to the BoiSt 14.
10:07
2nd & 10 at own 14
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Matt Miller.
9:58
3rd & 10 at own 14
Joe Southwick rush for 15 yards to the BoiSt 29 for a 1ST down.
9:25
1st & 10 at own 29
Jay Ajayi rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 35.
8:58
2nd & 4 at own 35
Jay Ajayi rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at own 39
Joe Southwick pass complete to Geraldo Boldewijn for 13 yards to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down.
7:48
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jay Ajayi rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 42.
7:07
2nd & 4 at opp 42
D.J. Harper rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 39.
6:33
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Joe Southwick rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down.
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 36
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 26 yards to the Nevad 10 for a 1ST down.
5:33
1st & goal at opp 10
Jay Ajayi rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 3.
4:55
2nd & goal at opp 3
D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 5.
4:09
3rd & goal at opp 5
Joe Southwick rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 3.
3:37
4th & goal at opp 3
Michael Frisina 20 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 17, Nevada 0
3:37
Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Punt, 7 plays
3:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 29.
2:51
2nd & 6 at own 29
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 17 yards to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down.
2:30
1st & 10 at own 46
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 6 yards to the BoiSt 48.
2:09
2nd & 4 at opp 48
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down.
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 44
Cody Fajardo rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 42.
1:28
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Cody Fajardo sacked by Jamar Taylor for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:52
3rd & 16 at the 50
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Stefphon Jefferson for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 45.
0:52
4th & 21 at own 45
Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 0:52.
0:44
4th & 21 at own 45
Chase Tenpenny punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Boise State End of half, 1 play
0:33
1st & 10 at own 20
D.J. Harper rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 25.
Q3 15:00
Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kendall Brock for 14 yards to the Nevad 14.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Boise State 24, Nevada 7
Nevada Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 14
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 17.
14:15
2nd & 7 at own 17
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Zach Sudfeld for 6 yards to the Nevad 23.
13:55
3rd & 1 at own 23
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 25 for a 1ST down.
13:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 28.
13:01
2nd & 7 at own 28
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Kolby Arendse for 32 yards to the BoiSt 40 for a 1ST down.
12:35
1st & 10 at opp 40
Cody Fajardo rush for 20 yards to the BoiSt 20 for a 1ST down.
12:01
1st & 10 at opp 20
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 15 yards to the BoiSt 5 for a 1ST down.
11:30
1st & goal at opp 5
Cody Fajardo rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 1.
11:08
2nd & goal at opp 1
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 17, Nevada 6
11:08
Allen Hardison extra point GOOD.Boise State 17, Nevada 7
11:08
Colin Ditsworth kickoff for 58 yards returned by Shane Williams-Rhodes for 41 yards to the BoiSt 48.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 1 play
10:52
1st & 10 at own 48
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 23, Nevada 7
10:52
Michael Frisina extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Nevada 7
10:46
Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kendall Brock for 25 yards to the Nevad 25.
Nevada Fumble, 7 plays
10:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 4 yards to the Nevad 29.
10:07
2nd & 6 at own 29
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 33.
9:35
3rd & 2 at own 33
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down.
9:07
1st & 10 at own 37
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 40.
8:34
2nd & 7 at own 40
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 18 yards to the BoiSt 42 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at opp 42
Cody Fajardo rush for 28 yards to the BoiSt 14 for a 1ST down.
7:43
1st & 10 at opp 14
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Zach Sudfeld for 13 yards, fumbled, forced by Blake Renaud, recovered by BoiSt J.C. Percy in the endzone.
Boise State Punt, 8 plays
7:32
1st & 10 at own 20
Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 4 yards to the BoiSt 24.
7:06
2nd & 6 at own 24
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Dallas Burroughs.
6:55
3rd & 6 at own 24
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 17 yards to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down.
6:10
1st & 10 at own 41
Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 6 yards to the BoiSt 47.
5:51
2nd & 4 at own 47
Joe Southwick pass complete to Chris Potter for 10 yards to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down.
5:18
1st & 10 at opp 43
Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 6 yards to the Nevad 37.
4:40
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Joe Southwick sacked by Brock Hekking for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 40.
4:09
3rd & 7 at opp 40
Joe Southwick pass incomplete.
4:00
4th & 7 at opp 40
Joe Southwick punt for 30 yards, downed at the Nevad 10.
Nevada Punt, 9 plays
3:51
1st & 10 at own 10
Cody Fajardo rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 15.
3:22
2nd & 5 at own 15
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 17.
2:50
3rd & 3 at own 17
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 8 yards to the Nevad 25 for a 1ST down.
2:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 28.
1:52
2nd & 7 at own 28
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 29.
1:19
3rd & 6 at own 29
Cody Fajardo rush for 12 yards to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down.
0:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Nick Hale rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 43.
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 43
Nick Hale rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 37.
Q4 14:53
3rd & 14 at own 37
BOISE ST penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Q4 14:42
3rd & 9 at own 42
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
Q4 14:31
4th & 9 at own 42
Chase Tenpenny punt for 47 yards, returned by Chris Potter for 23 yards to the BoiSt 34.
4th quarter6 drives, then Boise State 27, Nevada 21
Boise State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 34
Jay Ajayi rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 39.
13:59
2nd & 5 at own 39
Jay Ajayi rush for 19 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
13:41
1st & 10 at opp 42
Joe Southwick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 1 yard to the Nevad 41.
13:30
2nd & 9 at opp 41
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 37.
11:59
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 7 yards to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down.
11:32
1st & 10 at opp 30
Chris Potter pass incomplete to Matt Miller.
11:22
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Jay Ajayi rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 29.
10:46
3rd & 9 at opp 29
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Matt Miller.
10:41
4th & 9 at opp 29
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Matt Miller.
Nevada Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:34
1st & 10 at own 29
Cody Fajardo rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 38.
10:14
2nd & 1 at own 38
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down.
10:01
1st & 10 at own 41
BOISE ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play.
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 44
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 40.
9:18
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Cody Fajardo rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 36.
8:44
3rd & 2 at opp 36
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 28 yards to the BoiSt 8 for a 1ST down.
8:26
1st & goal at opp 8
Stefphon Jefferson rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 24, Nevada 14
8:26
Allen Hardison extra point GOOD.
8:26
Colin Ditsworth kickoff for 47 yards returned by Shane Williams-Rhodes for 20 yards to the BoiSt 38.
Boise State Field goal, 12 plays
8:10
1st & 10 at own 38
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 42.
7:35
2nd & 6 at own 42
D.J. Harper rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:06
1st & 10 at the 50
Joe Southwick pass incomplete to Geraldo Boldewijn.
6:53
2nd & 10 at the 50
D.J. Harper rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 42.
6:16
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Joe Southwick pass complete to Matt Miller for 20 yards to the Nevad 22 for a 1ST down.
5:40
1st & 10 at opp 22
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 18.
4:55
2nd & 6 at opp 18
D.J. Harper rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 13.
4:21
3rd & 1 at opp 13
Joe Southwick rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 11 for a 1ST down.
3:52
1st & 10 at opp 11
D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 9.
3:49
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Timeout NEVADA, clock 3:49.
3:42
2nd & 8 at opp 9
D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 5.
3:40
3rd & 4 at opp 5
Timeout NEVADA, clock 3:40.
3:40
3rd & 4 at opp 5
BOISE ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
3:30
3rd & 9 at opp 10
Joe Southwick pass complete to D.J. Harper for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 13.
3:30
4th & 12 at opp 13
Timeout NEVADA, clock 3:30.
3:25
4th & 12 at opp 13
Michael Frisina 30 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 27, Nevada 14
3:25
Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kendall Brock for 26 yards to the Nevad 26.
Nevada Touchdown run, 5 plays
3:14
1st & 10 at own 26
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 12 yards to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down.
2:56
1st & 10 at own 38
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Zach Sudfeld for 47 yards to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down.
2:48
1st & 10 at opp 15
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
2:34
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 9 yards to the BoiSt 6.
2:27
3rd & 1 at opp 6
Cody Fajardo rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 27, Nevada 20
2:27
Allen Hardison extra point GOOD.Boise State 27, Nevada 21
2:27
Colin Ditsworth on-side kick recovered by BOISE ST at the Nevad 46.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
2:27
1st & 10 at opp 46
D.J. Harper rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 45.
1:48
2nd & 9 at opp 45
D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 46.
0:59
3rd & 10 at opp 46
D.J. Harper rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 38.
0:26
4th & 2 at opp 38
Timeout BOISE STATE, clock 0:26.
0:17
4th & 2 at opp 38
Joe Southwick punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
Nevada End of game, 4 plays
0:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
0:07
2nd & 10 at own 20
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 22 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
0:06
1st & 10 at own 42
Team pass incomplete.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 42
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete.
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.
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