UNLV at Nevada

Saturday, October 26, 2013. UNLV took the Fremont Cannon from Nevada

UNLV beat Nevada 27–⁠22. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Nevada led the series 20–⁠10 as played.

AwayUNLV7–⁠6 in 2013
27
HomeNevada4–⁠8 in 2013
22

Final at Mackay Stadium, RenoTV: ESPN3Attendance 32,521

At kickoff
73°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reno/Tahoe International Airport (KRNO), 6 km from the stadium, 50 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jim Farmer; umpire Tim Martin; head linesman Andy Warner; line judge Catherine Conti; side judge Lo Van Phan; field judge Gabriel DeLeon; back judge Matt SumstineGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UNLV01401327
Nevada3130622

Standouts

Player stats

UNLV

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caleb Herring29/4233530
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tim Cornett26122120
Caleb Herring1134011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devante Davis8121244
Jake Phillips544017
Tim Cornett333020
Adonis Smith331018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Frank Crawford150

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cody Fajardo24/4035721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Don Jackson1262019
Kendall Brock1444012
Cody Fajardo929012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Richy Turner8149161
Brandon Wimberly489043
Aaron Bradley789126
Jerico Richardson322010

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

Team stats

UNLVNevada
484Total yards487
335Passing yards357
149Rushing yards130
8.0Yards per pass8.9
3.5Yards per rush3.6
29First downs18
5–⁠15Third downs2–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers2
3–⁠35Penalties13–⁠105
33:36Possession26:24

Efficiency

UNLVNevada
47%Success rate37%
0.06EPA per play0.10
0.86Explosiveness0.98
−0.17Rushing EPA−0.03
0.30Passing EPA0.24
26%Passing-down success33%
−0.03First-down EPA0.01
0.06Second-down EPA0.31
0.20Third-down EPA−0.01

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nevada 72% to win. UNLV won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Nevada −3.5, over/under 68.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Nevada 60%, UNLV 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Nevada end zoneUNLV end zoneQ1 NevadaPunt, 6 playsQ1 UNLVPunt, 8 playsQ1 NevadaField goal, 6 playsQ1 UNLVPunt, 8 playsQ1 NevadaInterception, 3 playsQ1 UNLVFumble, 1 playQ1 NevadaField goal, 14 playsQ2 UNLVTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ2 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 UNLVTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaField goal, 7 playsQ2 UNLVMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 NevadaEnd of halfQ3 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 UNLVMissed FG, 16 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ4 UNLVPunt, 5 playsQ4 NevadaFumble, 2 playsQ4 UNLVTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ4 UNLVTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 UNLVEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nevada drives left to right, UNLV right to left.
  1. Q1 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  2. Q1 UNLVPunt, 8 plays, 49 yards
  3. Q1 NevadaField goal, 6 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q1 UNLVPunt, 8 plays, 23 yards
  5. Q1 NevadaInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q1 UNLVFumble, 1 play, −2 yards
  7. Q1 NevadaField goal, 14 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 UNLVTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, −2 yards
  10. Q2 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 NevadaTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 71 yards
  12. Q2 UNLVTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 41 yards
  14. Q2 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q2 NevadaField goal, 7 plays, 39 yards
  16. Q2 UNLVMissed FG, 4 plays, 44 yards
  17. Q2 NevadaEnd of half, 0 yards
  18. Q3 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q3 UNLVMissed FG, 16 plays, 71 yards
  23. Q3 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, −11 yards
  24. Q4 UNLVPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaFumble, 2 plays, 20 yards
  26. Q4 UNLVTouchdown run, 3 plays, 27 yards
  27. Q4 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  28. Q4 UNLVTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  29. Q4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 71 yards
  30. Q4 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 36 yards
  31. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 28 yards
  32. Q4 UNLVEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Nevada 3, UNLV 0
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kendall Brock rush for 12 yards to the Nevad 37, tackled by Peni Vea for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Kendall Brock rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 43, tackled by Peni Vea.
15:002nd & 4 at own 43Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 5 yards to the Nevad 48, tackled by Kenneth Penny for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 48Kendall Brock rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Tani Maka.
15:002nd & 8 at the 50Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner, broken up by Kenneth Penny.
15:003rd & 8 at the 50NEVADA penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
15:003rd & 13 at own 45NEVADA penalty 10 yard H accepted.
15:003rd & 23 at own 35Cody Fajardo pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 10 yards to the Nevad 45, tackled by Tani Maka.
15:004th & 13 at own 45Chase Tenpenny punt for 44 yards, returned by Keith Whitely for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 10, tackled by Markus Smith.
UNLV Punt, 8 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 10Tim Cornett rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 13, tackled by Jonathan McNeal and Markus Smith.
12:002nd & 7 at own 13Caleb Herring pass complete to Jake Phillips for 11 yards to the UNLV 24, tackled by Jonathan McNeal and Jordan Dobrich for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 24Caleb Herring pass complete to Taylor Barnhill for 11 yards to the UNLV 35, tackled by Markus Smith for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 35Tim Cornett rush for 8 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
12:002nd & 2 at own 43Caleb Herring rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 46, tackled by Matthew Lyons out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at opp 46Caleb Herring rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 41, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
12:002nd & 5 at opp 41Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Tim Cornett.
12:003rd & 5 at opp 41Caleb Herring pass incomplete to N/A.
12:004th & 5 at opp 41Logan Yunker punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Field goal, 6 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 20Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 7 yards to the Nevad 27, tackled by Peni Vea.
9:232nd & 3 at own 27Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 43 yards to the UNLV 30, tackled by Peni Vea out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:231st & 10 at opp 30Don Jackson rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 27, tackled by Keith Whitely.
9:232nd & 7 at opp 27Don Jackson rush for 4 yards to the UNLV 23, tackled by Mike Horsey.
9:233rd & 3 at opp 23Cody Fajardo rush for no gain to the UNLV 23, tackled by Frank Crawford.
7:094th & 3 at opp 23Brent Zuzo 40 yard field goal GOOD.Nevada 3, UNLV 0
7:09Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Punt, 8 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 25Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Jake Phillips.
7:092nd & 10 at own 25UNLV penalty 10 yard H on Robert Waterman accepted, no play.
7:092nd & 20 at own 15Caleb Herring pass complete to Tim Cornett for 20 yards to the UNLV 35, tackled by Jordan Dobrich out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:091st & 10 at own 35Caleb Herring rush for 5 yards to the UNLV 40, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
7:092nd & 5 at own 40Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 4 yards to the UNLV 44, tackled by Evan Favors.
7:093rd & 1 at own 44Tim Cornett rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 49, tackled by Rykeem Yates for a 1ST down.
7:091st & 10 at opp 49Marcus Sullivan rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UNLV 48, tackled by Evan Favors.
7:093rd & 13 at own 48Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Jake Phillips, broken up by Bryan Lane Jr., UNLV penalty illegal block declined.
7:094th & 13 at own 48Logan Yunker punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Interception, 3 plays
3:461st & 10 at own 20NEVADA penalty 5 yard false start on Matt Galas accepted.
3:461st & 15 at own 15Kendall Brock rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 17, tackled by Mark Garrick and Siuea Vaesau.
3:462nd & 13 at own 17Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 9 yards to the Nevad 26, tackled by Jeremiah Valoaga and Peni Vea.
3:463rd & 4 at own 26Cody Fajardo pass intercepted by Frank Crawford at the Nevad 35, returned for 5 yards to the Nevad 30.
UNLV Fumble, 1 play
2:351st & 10 at opp 30Shaquille Murray-Lawrence rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nevad Jack Reynoso at the Nevad 32.
Nevada Field goal, 14 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 32Elijah Mitchell rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 27, tackled by Kenneth Penny.
2:312nd & 15 at own 27Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 7 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Fred Wilson.
2:313rd & 8 at own 34Cody Fajardo rush for 12 yards to the Nevad 46, tackled by Peni Vea for a 1ST down.
2:311st & 10 at own 46Don Jackson rush for 19 yards to the UNLV 35, tackled by Jake Phillips for a 1ST down.
2:311st & 10 at opp 35Don Jackson rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 33, tackled by Sonny Sanitoa and Tim Hasson.
0:372nd & 8 at opp 33Timeout Nevada, clock 00:37.
0:372nd & 8 at opp 33Don Jackson rush for 14 yards to the UNLV 19, tackled by Frank Crawford for a 1ST down.
0:371st & 10 at opp 19Cody Fajardo rush for 8 yards to the UNLV 11, tackled by Peni Vea.
0:372nd & 2 at opp 11Kendall Brock rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 10, tackled by Tani Maka.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 10Don Jackson rush for no gain to the UNLV 10, tackled by Mark Garrick.
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 10Don Jackson rush for 8 yards to the UNLV 2, tackled by Frank Crawford for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 2Don Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNLV 4, tackled by Sonny Sanitoa.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 4Cody Fajardo rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 5, tackled by Tani Maka.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 5Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Brandon Wimberly.
Q2 12:554th & goal at opp 5Brent Zuzo 22 yard field goal GOOD.Nevada 6, UNLV 0
Q2 12:55Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Nevada 16, UNLV 14
UNLV Touchdown pass, 9 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 25Tim Cornett rush for 6 yards to the UNLV 31, tackled by Jonathan McNeal and Matthew Lyons.
12:552nd & 4 at own 31Tim Cornett rush for 20 yards to the Nevad 49, tackled by Kaodi Dike and Evan Favors for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at opp 49Caleb Herring rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 44, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
12:552nd & 5 at opp 44Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the Nevad 44, tackled by Lenny Jones.
12:553rd & 5 at opp 44Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 9 yards to the Nevad 35, tackled by Charles Garrett for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at opp 35Caleb Herring pass complete to Jake Phillips for 17 yards to the Nevad 18, tackled by Kaodi Dike for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at opp 18Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Marcus Sullivan.
12:552nd & 10 at opp 18Caleb Herring rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 16, tackled by Alex Bertrando.
9:563rd & 8 at opp 16Caleb Herring pass complete to Maika Mataele for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 6
9:56Nolan Kohorst extra point GOOD.UNLV 7, Nevada 6
9:56Nicolai Bornand kickoff for 51 yards returned by Aaron Bradley for 20 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Torry McTyer and Marcus Sullivan.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 34Kendall Brock rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 28, tackled by Peni Vea, NEVADA penalty 10 yard holding on Brandon Wimberly accepted.
9:511st & 16 at own 28Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
2:572nd & 16 at own 28Cody Fajardo rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 32, tackled by Tajh Hasson.
9:513rd & 12 at own 32Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
9:514th & 12 at own 32Chase Tenpenny punt for 68 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
8:561st & 10 at own 20Tim Cornett rush for 4 yards to the UNLV 24, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
8:562nd & 6 at own 24Tim Cornett rush for 4 yards to the UNLV 28, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
8:563rd & 2 at own 28Tim Cornett rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UNLV 25, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
8:564th & 5 at own 25Logan Yunker punt for 46 yards to the Nevad 29, no return.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 29Don Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 31, tackled by Tajh Hasson.
7:302nd & 8 at own 31Don Jackson rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 40, tackled by Peni Vea and Tim Hasson for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 10 at own 40Don Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 39, tackled by Jeremiah Valoaga.
5:522nd & 11 at own 39Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 12, UNLV 7
5:52Brent Zuzo extra point GOOD.Nevada 13, UNLV 7
5:52Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Touchdown pass, 5 plays
5:521st & 10 at own 25Caleb Herring pass complete to Jake Phillips for 7 yards to the UNLV 32, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
5:522nd & 3 at own 32Caleb Herring pass complete to Jerry Rice Jr. for 7 yards to the UNLV 39, tackled by Jordan Dobrich for a 1ST down.
5:521st & 10 at own 39Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 8 yards to the UNLV 47, tackled by Evan Favors.
5:522nd & 2 at own 47Tim Cornett rush for 9 yards to the Nevad 44, tackled by Rykeem Yates for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 44Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 13
4:18Nolan Kohorst extra point GOOD.UNLV 14, Nevada 13
4:18Nicolai Bornand kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 5 plays
4:181st & 10 at own 25Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 45 yards to the UNLV 30, tackled by Fred Wilson for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 30Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 5 yards to the UNLV 25, tackled by Jordan Sparkman.
4:182nd & 5 at opp 25Kendall Brock rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UNLV 28, tackled by Jeremiah Valoaga.
2:573rd & 8 at opp 28Timeout Nevada, clock 02:57.
2:574th & 14 at opp 34Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 34Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the UNLV 34, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
2:222nd & 10 at own 34Tim Cornett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 33, tackled by Brock Hekking.
1:423rd & 11 at own 33Timeout Nevada, clock 01:42.
1:423rd & 11 at own 33Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Maika Mataele.
1:424th & 11 at own 33Logan Yunker punt for 32 yards to the Nevad 35, no return.
Nevada Field goal, 7 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 35Cody Fajardo pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 7 yards to the Nevad 42, tackled by Mike Horsey.
1:302nd & 3 at own 42Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 6 yards to the Nevad 48, tackled by Fred Wilson for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 48Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 24 yards to the UNLV 28, tackled by Tani Maka for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 28Cody Fajardo rush for 3 yards to the UNLV 25, tackled by Fred Wilson.
1:302nd & 7 at opp 25Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
1:303rd & 7 at opp 25Kendall Brock rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 26, tackled by Parker Holloway.
0:294th & 8 at opp 26Timeout UNLV, clock 00:29.
0:244th & 8 at opp 26Brent Zuzo 43 yard field goal GOOD.Nevada 16, UNLV 14
0:24Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Missed FG, 4 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 25Tim Cornett rush for 19 yards to the UNLV 44, tackled by Charles Garrett and Evan Favors for a 1ST down.
0:161st & 10 at own 44Timeout UNLV, clock 00:16.
0:161st & 10 at own 44Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 19 yards to the Nevad 37, tackled by Bryan Lane Jr. for a 1ST down.
0:161st & 10 at opp 37Caleb Herring pass complete to Jake Phillips for 6 yards to the Nevad 31, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
0:042nd & 4 at opp 31Timeout UNLV, clock 00:04.
0:002nd & 4 at opp 31Nolan Kohorst 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Brent Zuzo kickoff for 61 yards returned by Marcus Sullivan for 39 yards to the UNLV 47, tackled by Bryan Lane Jr. and Markus Smith.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Nevada 16, UNLV 14
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 47Tim Cornett rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 49, tackled by Brock Hekking and Matthew Lyons.
14:532nd & 6 at opp 49Caleb Herring rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 47, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
14:533rd & 4 at opp 47Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Maika Mataele, broken up by Evan Favors.
14:534th & 4 at opp 47Logan Yunker punt for 45 yards to the Nevad 2, no return.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
13:311st & 10 at own 2Kendall Brock rush for no gain to the Nevad 2, tackled by Jordan Sparkman and Max Ehlert.
13:312nd & 10 at own 2Kendall Brock rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 4, tackled by Tani Maka and Mark Garrick.
13:313rd & 8 at own 4Cody Fajardo rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 11, tackled by Max Ehlert.
13:314th & 1 at own 11Chase Tenpenny punt for 50 yards, returned by Keith Whitely for a loss of 2 yards to the UNLV 37, tackled by Gabe Lee.
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 37Caleb Herring pass complete to Marcus Sullivan for 5 yards to the UNLV 42, tackled by Kaodi Dike and Matthew Lyons.
11:582nd & 5 at own 42Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the UNLV 42, tackled by Jordan Hanson.
11:584th & 9 at own 38NEVADA penalty 5 yard offside on Lenny Jones accepted.
11:584th & 4 at own 43Logan Yunker punt for 27 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nevad 30.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 30Don Jackson rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Tau Lotulelei.
9:512nd & 6 at own 34Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 3 yards to the Nevad 37, tackled by Tajh Hasson.
9:513rd & 3 at own 37NEVADA penalty 5 yard false start on Kyle Roberts accepted.
9:513rd & 8 at own 32Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 6 yards to the Nevad 38, tackled by Frank Crawford.
9:514th & 2 at own 38Chase Tenpenny punt for 51 yards, fair catch by Keith Whitely at the UNLV 11.
UNLV Missed FG, 16 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 11Caleb Herring pass complete to Jake Phillips for 3 yards to the UNLV 14, tackled by Jonathan McNeal and Jordan Hanson.
7:342nd & 7 at own 14Caleb Herring pass complete to Adonis Smith for 18 yards to the UNLV 32, tackled by Bryan Lane Jr. for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at own 32Tim Cornett rush for 5 yards to the UNLV 37, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
7:342nd & 5 at own 37Caleb Herring rush for 1 yard to the UNLV 38, tackled by Rykeem Yates and Brock Hekking.
7:343rd & 4 at own 38Caleb Herring pass complete to Adonis Smith for 3 yards to the UNLV 41, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
7:344th & 1 at own 41Tim Cornett rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 43, tackled by Jordan Hanson for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at own 43Tim Cornett rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 45, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
7:342nd & 8 at own 45Tim Cornett rush for 2 yards to the UNLV 47, tackled by Ian Seau and Jordan Dobrich.
7:343rd & 6 at own 47Caleb Herring pass complete to Marcus Sullivan for 16 yards to the Nevad 37, tackled by Markus Smith for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 37UNLV penalty 10 yard holding on Robert Waterman accepted, no play.
7:341st & 20 at opp 47Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Taylor Barnhill.
7:342nd & 20 at opp 47Caleb Herring pass complete to Adonis Smith for 10 yards to the Nevad 37, tackled by Jordan Dobrich.
7:343rd & 10 at opp 37Caleb Herring pass complete to Maika Mataele for 15 yards to the Nevad 22 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 22Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Marcus Sullivan, broken up by Jordan Dobrich.
7:342nd & 10 at opp 22Tim Cornett rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 18, tackled by Jordan Dobrich and Jordan Hanson.
7:343rd & 6 at opp 18Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Tim Cornett.
0:214th & 6 at opp 18Nolan Kohorst 35 yard field goal MISSED.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
0:211st & 10 at own 20NEVADA penalty 10 yard holding on Connor Talbott accepted, no play.
0:211st & 20 at own 10Kendall Brock rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 18, tackled by Tim Hasson.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 18Kendall Brock rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 22, tackled by Tim Hasson.
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at own 22Kendall Brock rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 14, tackled by Peni Vea, NEVADA penalty 10 yard holding on Jeremy Macauley accepted.
Q4 15:003rd & 16 at own 14Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
Q4 15:004th & 16 at own 14NEVADA penalty 5 yard false start on Tyler Wilson accepted.
Q4 15:004th & 21 at own 9Chase Tenpenny punt for 57 yards, returned by Keith Whitely for 8 yards to the UNLV 42, tackled by Randy Uzoma and Burton De Koning.
4th quarter10 drives, then UNLV 27, Nevada 22
UNLV Punt, 5 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 42Caleb Herring pass complete to Tim Cornett for 8 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Charles Garrett.
14:172nd & 2 at the 50Tim Cornett rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 46, tackled by Jonathan McNeal for a 1ST down.
14:171st & 10 at opp 46Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Taylor Barnhill.
14:172nd & 10 at opp 46Adonis Smith rush for no gain to the Nevad 46, tackled by Jack Reynoso.
14:173rd & 10 at opp 46Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Adonis Smith.
14:174th & 10 at opp 46Logan Yunker punt for 31 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nevad 15.
Nevada Fumble, 2 plays
12:461st & 10 at own 15Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
12:462nd & 10 at own 15Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley, fumbled, forced by Tajh Hasson, recovered by UNLV Frank Crawford at the Nevad 35, Frank Crawford for 8 yards, to the Nevad 27, tackled by Brandon Wimberly.
UNLV Touchdown run, 3 plays
12:261st & 10 at opp 27Caleb Herring pass complete to Andrew Price for 15 yards to the Nevad 12, tackled by Jonathan McNeal for a 1ST down.
12:261st & 10 at opp 12Caleb Herring rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 9, tackled by Ian Seau out-of-bounds.
11:462nd & 7 at opp 9Tim Cornett rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 20, Nevada 16
11:46Nolan Kohorst extra point GOOD.UNLV 21, Nevada 16
11:46Nicolai Bornand kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
11:461st & 10 at own 25Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 11 yards to the Nevad 36, tackled by Tajh Hasson for a 1ST down.
11:461st & 10 at own 36Kendall Brock rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 41, tackled by Max Ehlert and Tajh Hasson.
11:462nd & 5 at own 41Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Stephen Jeffers.
11:463rd & 5 at own 41Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson.
11:464th & 5 at own 41Chase Tenpenny punt for 59 yards for a touchback.
UNLV Touchdown pass, 10 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 20Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 19 yards to the UNLV 39, tackled by Jonathan McNeal and Matthew Lyons for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at own 39Caleb Herring pass complete to Tim Cornett for 5 yards to the UNLV 44, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
10:362nd & 5 at own 44Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 7 yards to the Nevad 49, tackled by Markus Smith for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at opp 49Caleb Herring pass complete to Taylor Barnhill for 9 yards to the Nevad 40, tackled by Jonathan McNeal.
10:362nd & 1 at opp 40Caleb Herring rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 36, tackled by Salesa Faraimo for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at opp 36Caleb Herring pass incomplete to Marcus Sullivan.
10:362nd & 10 at opp 36Tim Cornett rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 25, tackled by Evan Favors for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at opp 25Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the Nevad 25, tackled by Alex Bertrando and Lenny Jones.
10:362nd & 10 at opp 25NEVADA penalty 5 yard offside on Jack Reynoso accepted.
10:362nd & 5 at opp 20Caleb Herring pass complete to Andrew Price for 9 yards to the Nevad 11, tackled by Jonathan McNeal for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at opp 11Caleb Herring pass complete to Devante Davis for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 27, Nevada 16
5:54Caleb Herring pass attempt failed .
5:54Nicolai Bornand kickoff for 65 yards returned by Nigel Westbrooks for 28 yards to the Nevad 28, tackled by Torry McTyer.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 8 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 28Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 15 yards to the Nevad 43, tackled by Frank Crawford and Fred Wilson for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at own 43Cody Fajardo pass complete to Don Jackson for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 40, tackled by Peni Vea.
5:472nd & 13 at own 40Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 26 yards to the UNLV 34, tackled by Peni Vea for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at opp 34Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Brandon Wimberly.
5:472nd & 10 at opp 34Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 17 yards to the UNLV 17, tackled by Peni Vea for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at opp 17Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Aaron Bradley.
5:472nd & 10 at opp 17Cody Fajardo pass complete to Richy Turner for 8 yards to the UNLV 9, tackled by Mike Horsey and Fred Wilson.
3:253rd & 2 at opp 9Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UNLV 27, Nevada 22
3:25Cody Fajardo pass attempt failed .
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 17NEVADA penalty 15 yard personal foul on Markus Smith accepted.
3:251st & 10 at own 32NEVADA penalty 15 yard personal foul on Kaodi Dike accepted.
3:251st & 10 at own 47Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the UNLV 47, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
3:25Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yards returned by Adonis Smith for 17 yards to the UNLV 17, tackled by Markus Smith.
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 17NEVADA penalty 15 yard personal foul on Markus Smith accepted.
3:201st & 10 at own 32NEVADA penalty 15 yard personal foul on Kaodi Dike accepted.
3:201st & 10 at own 47Tim Cornett rush for no gain to the UNLV 47, tackled by Matthew Lyons.
3:202nd & 10 at own 47Caleb Herring pass complete to Andrew Price for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Kaodi Dike.
2:303rd & 7 at the 50Timeout Nevada, clock 02:30.
2:303rd & 7 at the 50Tim Cornett rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Jordan Dobrich, recovered by UNLV N/A at the Nevad 47.
2:234th & 4 at opp 47Timeout Nevada, clock 02:23.
2:234th & 4 at opp 47Logan Yunker punt for 35 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nevad 12.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 12Cody Fajardo pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 5 yards to the Nevad 17, tackled by Tajh Hasson.
2:152nd & 5 at own 17Cody Fajardo rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 34, tackled by Parker Holloway out-of-bounds, UNLV penalty 15 yard personal foul on Parker Holloway accepted for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 34Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
2:152nd & 10 at own 34NEVADA penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:152nd & 15 at own 29Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
2:153rd & 15 at own 29Cody Fajardo pass complete to Kendall Brock for 11 yards to the Nevad 40, tackled by Alex Klorman.
1:284th & 4 at own 40Timeout Nevada, clock 01:28.
1:284th & 4 at own 40Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson, broken up by Tajh Hasson.
UNLV End of game, 2 plays
1:251st & 10 at opp 40Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 41.
1:252nd & 11 at opp 41Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 42.

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Officially, Nevada leads 26–⁠16; as played, 25–⁠17 in 42 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025UNLV 42, Nevada 17
2024UNLV 38, Nevada 14
2023UNLV 45, Nevada 27
2022UNLV 27, Nevada 22
2021Nevada 51, UNLV 20
2020Nevada 37, UNLV 19

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