Nevada at Fresno State

Saturday, November 2, 2013

No. 16 Fresno State beat Nevada 41–⁠23. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 11–⁠10.

AwayNevada4–⁠8 in 2013
23
Home16Fresno State11–⁠2 in 2013
41

Final at Valley Children’s Stadium, FresnoTV: ESPNUAttendance 41,031

At kickoff
66°F, a few clouds, wind 5 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Defee; umpire Robert Richeson; head linesman Al Green; line judge Steve Hoslett; side judge Shane Standley; field judge Mike Cuttone; back judge Terry WhiteGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada709723
Fresno State141001741

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cody Fajardo14/2420621
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cody Fajardo1798047
Kendall Brock1694143
Don Jackson519014
Chris Solomon3804
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Hasaan Henderson582132
Brandon Wimberly674134
Aaron Bradley244027
Jarred Gipson1606

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Derek Carr39/5548730
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Quezada17115019
Marteze Waller1045118
Isaiah Burse1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Harper17253257
Davante Adams884128
Isaiah Burse458025
Josh Quezada540024
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derron Smith1470

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

Team stats

NevadaFresno State
424Total yards647
206Passing yards487
218Rushing yards160
8.6Yards per pass8.9
5.2Yards per rush4.8
17First downs32
4–⁠16Third downs7–⁠15
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠4
1Turnovers1
8–⁠74Penalties8–⁠80
32:24Possession27:36

Efficiency

NevadaFresno State
32%Success rate56%
0.11EPA per play0.28
1.16Explosiveness0.97
−0.09Rushing EPA0.21
0.46Passing EPA0.34
26%Passing-down success33%
−0.14First-down EPA0.37
0.11Second-down EPA0.28
0.46Third-down EPA0.56

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)

Fresno State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Fresno State −23, over/under 74.

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 Fresno State 94%, Nevada 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Fresno State end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 NevadaTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ1 NevadaInterception, 9 playsQ2 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 NevadaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NevadaField goal, 9 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 7 playsQ3 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 NevadaPunt, 5 playsQ4 Fresno StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Fresno StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 NevadaEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Fresno State drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
  1. Q1 NevadaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 81 yards
  2. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  4. Q1 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 63 yards
  5. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 83 yards
  7. Q1 NevadaInterception, 9 plays, 30 yards
  8. Q2 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −23 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 plays, 33 yards
  11. Q2 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 NevadaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q3 NevadaField goal, 9 plays, 43 yards
  16. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 7 plays, 64 yards
  17. Q3 NevadaPunt, 7 plays, 59 yards
  18. Q3 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 71 yards
  19. Q3 NevadaTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 60 yards
  20. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 76 yards
  21. Q4 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  22. Q4 Fresno StateFumble, 3 plays, 21 yards
  23. Q4 NevadaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 49 yards
  24. Q4 Fresno StateField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 61 yards
  26. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 55 yards
  27. Q4 NevadaEnd of game, 3 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 14, Nevada 7
Nevada Touchdown run, 7 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 19Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 22.
13:492nd & 7 at own 22Kendall Brock rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 27.
13:383rd & 2 at own 27Cody Fajardo rush for 6 yards to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down.
13:141st & 10 at own 33Kendall Brock rush for no gain to the Nevad 33.
12:352nd & 10 at own 33FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Charles Washington accepted, no play.
12:081st & 10 at own 48Kendall Brock rush for 6 yards to the FrsSt 46.
11:552nd & 4 at opp 46Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 43.
11:193rd & 1 at opp 43Kendall Brock rush for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 6, Fresno State 0
11:19Brent Zuzo extra point GOOD.Nevada 7, Fresno State 0
11:19Brent Zuzo kickoff for 58 yards returned by Dillon Root for 18 yards to the FrsSt 25.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 25Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 57 yards to the Nevad 18 for a 1ST down.
10:401st & 10 at opp 18Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 13 yards to the Nevad 5 for a 1ST down.
10:231st & goal at opp 5Derek Carr pass incomplete to Davante Adams.
10:112nd & goal at opp 5Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nevada 7, Fresno State 6
10:11Colin McGuire extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
10:11Colin McGuire kickoff for 65 yards out-of-bounds.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 35Brandon Wimberly rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 36.
9:282nd & 9 at own 36Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
9:233rd & 9 at own 36Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
9:234th & 9 at own 36NEVADA penalty 5 yard False Start on Tyler Wilson accepted.
9:164th & 14 at own 31Chase Tenpenny punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Isaiah Burse at the FrsSt 23.
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 23Marteze Waller rush for no gain to the FrsSt 23.
8:452nd & 10 at own 23Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 13 yards to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down.
8:031st & 10 at own 36Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 5 yards to the FrsSt 41.
7:502nd & 5 at own 41Marteze Waller rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 45.
7:313rd & 1 at own 45Timeout NEVADA, clock 7:31.
7:263rd & 1 at own 45Marteze Waller rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at own 47Marteze Waller rush for 11 yards to the Nevad 42 for a 1ST down.
6:321st & 10 at opp 42Derek Carr pass incomplete to Isaiah Burse.
6:262nd & 10 at opp 42Derek Carr pass incomplete to Isaiah Burse.
6:003rd & 10 at opp 42Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 6 yards to the Nevad 36.
5:474th & 4 at opp 36Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 1 yard to the Nevad 35.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
5:351st & 10 at own 35Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 38.
5:142nd & 7 at own 38Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 41.
4:333rd & 4 at own 41Cody Fajardo rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 39.
4:074th & 6 at own 39Chase Tenpenny punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Isaiah Burse at the FrsSt 17.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 12 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 17Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 6 yards to the FrsSt 23.
3:402nd & 4 at own 23Josh Quezada rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down.
3:261st & 10 at own 28Derek Carr pass complete to Marcel Jensen for 23 yards to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down.
3:191st & 10 at opp 49Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 8 yards to the Nevad 41.
3:002nd & 2 at opp 41Josh Quezada rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 37Derek Carr pass incomplete to Isaiah Burse.
2:292nd & 10 at opp 37Josh Quezada rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 33.
2:053rd & 6 at opp 33Derek Carr pass incomplete to Josh Quezada.
1:504th & 6 at opp 33Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 28 yards to the Nevad 5 for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 0 at opp 5FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard False Start on Davante Adams accepted.
1:211st & goal at opp 10Josh Quezada rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 11.
0:492nd & goal at opp 11Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Quezada for 6 yards to the Nevad 5.
0:213rd & goal at opp 5Derek Carr rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 13, Nevada 7
0:21Colin McGuire extra point GOOD.Fresno State 14, Nevada 7
0:21Colin McGuire kickoff for 65 yards returned by Nigel Westbrooks for 13 yards to the Nevad 8, NEVADA penalty 5 yard Holding accepted.
Nevada Interception, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 8Chris Solomon rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 11.
Q2 14:502nd & 7 at own 11Cody Fajardo rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 15.
Q2 14:303rd & 3 at own 15Chris Solomon rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 16.
Q2 13:304th & 2 at own 16FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Curtis Riley accepted.
Q2 13:031st & 10 at own 21Chris Solomon rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 25.
Q2 12:312nd & 6 at own 25Cody Fajardo rush for 13 yards to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:191st & 10 at own 38Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Richy Turner.
Q2 12:002nd & 10 at own 38Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 1 yard to the Nevad 28, NEVADA penalty 11 yard Holding accepted.
Q2 11:472nd & 20 at own 28Cody Fajardo pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 10 yards to the Nevad 38.
Q2 11:473rd & 10 at own 38Timeout NEVADA, clock 11:47.
Q2 11:253rd & 10 at own 38Cody Fajardo pass intercepted by Derron Smith at the 50 yard line, returned for 47 yards to the Nevad 18, FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Ryan Moore accepted.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Fresno State 24, Nevada 7
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:201st & 10 at opp 18Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 5 yards to the Nevad 13.
11:002nd & 5 at opp 13Derek Carr pass incomplete to Marcel Jensen.
10:103rd & 5 at opp 13Derek Carr rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 9.
9:534th & 1 at opp 9Derek Carr pass incomplete to Davante Adams.
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
9:381st & 10 at own 9Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 12.
9:002nd & 7 at own 12Kendall Brock rush for 2 yards to the Nevad 14.
8:353rd & 5 at own 14Kendall Brock rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 17.
7:474th & 2 at own 17Chase Tenpenny punt for 58 yards, returned by Isaiah Burse for 5 yards to the FrsSt 30.
Fresno State Field goal, 9 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 30Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 12 yards to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down.
7:171st & 10 at own 42Derek Carr pass complete to Greg Watson for 7 yards to the FrsSt 49.
7:002nd & 3 at own 49Derek Carr pass complete to Marteze Waller for 4 yards to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at opp 47Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 7 yards to the Nevad 40.
6:392nd & 3 at opp 40Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 12 yards to the Nevad 28 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 28Derek Carr pass incomplete to Greg Watson.
6:202nd & 10 at opp 28NEVADA penalty 14 yard Personal Foul accepted.
6:001st & 10 at opp 14Marteze Waller rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 13.
5:492nd & 9 at opp 13Derek Carr pass incomplete to Josh Harper.
5:453rd & 9 at opp 13Derek Carr pass incomplete to Isaiah Burse.
5:414th & 9 at opp 13Colin McGuire 30 yard field goal GOOD.Fresno State 17, Nevada 7
5:41Colin McGuire kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 25Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 12 yards to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down.
5:251st & 10 at own 37Kendall Brock rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 42.
5:202nd & 5 at own 42Kendall Brock rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 41.
5:103rd & 6 at own 41Cody Fajardo rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 46.
5:004th & 1 at own 46NEVADA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
2:524th & 6 at own 41Chase Tenpenny punt for 39 yards, downed at the FrsSt 20.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 20Isaiah Burse rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 25.
2:302nd & 4 at own 25Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Quezada for 4 yards to the FrsSt 29 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 29Josh Quezada rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 34.
2:002nd & 5 at own 34FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
1:552nd & 10 at own 29Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 25 yards to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 10 at opp 46Derek Carr rush for no gain to the Nevad 46.
1:202nd & 10 at opp 46Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 1:20.
1:152nd & 10 at opp 46Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 19 yards to the Nevad 27 for a 1ST down.
0:591st & 10 at opp 27Derek Carr pass incomplete to Davante Adams.
0:482nd & 10 at opp 27Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Quezada for 1 yard to the Nevad 26.
0:483rd & 9 at opp 26Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 0:48.
0:453rd & 9 at opp 26Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 9 yards to the Nevad 17 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 17Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 23, Nevada 7
0:35Colin McGuire extra point GOOD.Fresno State 24, Nevada 7
0:35Colin McGuire kickoff for 59 yards returned by Nigel Westbrooks for 14 yards to the Nevad 20.
Nevada End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 19.
Q3 15:00Brent Zuzo kickoff for 57 yards returned by Dillon Root for 17 yards to the FrsSt 25.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 24, Nevada 16
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 25Josh Quezada rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 30.
14:502nd & 5 at own 30Josh Quezada rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 33.
14:403rd & 2 at own 33Derek Carr pass incomplete.
14:014th & 2 at own 33Garrett Swanson punt for 44 yards, downed at the Nevad 23.
Nevada Field goal, 9 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 23Cody Fajardo rush for 10 yards to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 33NEVADA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
13:401st & 20 at own 23Kendall Brock rush for 7 yards to the Nevad 30.
13:302nd & 13 at own 30Cody Fajardo rush for 8 yards to the Nevad 38.
13:203rd & 5 at own 38Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 34 yards to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at opp 28Cody Fajardo rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 23.
12:452nd & 5 at opp 23Cody Fajardo rush for 12 yards to the FrsSt 11 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 11Cody Fajardo rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 8.
12:152nd & 7 at opp 8Cody Fajardo rush for no gain to the FrsSt 8.
8:414th & 15 at opp 16Brent Zuzo 33 yard field goal GOOD.Fresno State 24, Nevada 10
8:41Brent Zuzo kickoff for 58 yards returned by Dillon Root for 19 yards to the FrsSt 26.
Fresno State Punt, 7 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 26Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 9 yards to the FrsSt 35.
8:202nd & 1 at own 35Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 2 yards to the FrsSt 37 for a 1ST down.
8:151st & 10 at own 37Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 9 yards to the FrsSt 46.
8:002nd & 1 at own 46Derek Carr pass complete to Marteze Waller for 14 yards to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at opp 40Derek Carr pass incomplete.
7:402nd & 10 at opp 40Derek Carr pass incomplete.
7:303rd & 10 at opp 40Derek Carr pass incomplete.
7:044th & 10 at opp 40Derek Carr punt for 25 yards, downed at the Nevad 30, FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
Nevada Punt, 7 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 30Don Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 31.
6:552nd & 9 at own 31Cody Fajardo pass incomplete.
6:153rd & 9 at own 31Cody Fajardo pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 27 yards to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 42Don Jackson rush for 14 yards to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down.
5:371st & 10 at opp 28NEVADA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Aaron Bradley accepted.
5:311st & 25 at opp 43Don Jackson rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 42.
5:002nd & 24 at opp 42Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 8 yards to the FrsSt 34.
3:354th & 21 at opp 39Chase Tenpenny punt for 20 yards, fair catch by Isaiah Burse at the FrsSt 19.
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 19Josh Quezada rush for 19 yards to the FrsSt 38 for a 1ST down.
3:181st & 10 at own 38Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 14 yards to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down.
2:302nd & 14 at own 48Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Quezada for 5 yards to the Nevad 47.
2:003rd & 9 at opp 47FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Josh Harper accepted, no play.
1:303rd & 24 at own 38Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 22 yards to the Nevad 40.
1:214th & 2 at opp 40Derek Carr pass incomplete to Davante Adams.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 2 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 40Cody Fajardo rush for 47 yards to the FrsSt 13 for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at opp 13Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 24, Nevada 16
0:55Brent Zuzo extra point BLOCKED.
0:55Brent Zuzo kickoff for 51 yards returned by T.J. Thomas for 10 yards to the FrsSt 24.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 24Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 16 yards to the FrsSt 40 for a 1ST down.
0:181st & 10 at own 40Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 6 yards to the FrsSt 46.
0:002nd & 4 at own 46Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 2 yards to the FrsSt 48.
Q4 14:503rd & 2 at own 48Josh Quezada rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:002nd & 20 at own 40Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Quezada for 24 yards to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:331st & 10 at opp 36Josh Quezada rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 32.
Q4 13:092nd & 6 at opp 32Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 30, Nevada 16
Q4 13:09Colin McGuire extra point GOOD.Fresno State 31, Nevada 16
Q4 13:09Colin McGuire kickoff for 55 yards returned by Jerico Richardson for 15 yards to the Nevad 25.
4th quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 41, Nevada 23
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 25Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Brandon Wimberly.
12:552nd & 10 at own 25Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 27 yards to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 48NEVADA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
12:401st & 20 at own 42Cody Fajardo pass incomplete.
12:002nd & 20 at own 42Cody Fajardo pass complete to Brandon Wimberly for 6 yards to the Nevad 48.
11:353rd & 14 at own 48Cody Fajardo pass incomplete.
11:264th & 14 at own 48Chase Tenpenny punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Fresno State Fumble, 3 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 20Marteze Waller rush for 18 yards to the FrsSt 38 for a 1ST down.
11:031st & 10 at own 38Marteze Waller rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 41.
10:352nd & 7 at own 41Derek Carr pass complete to Davante Adams for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Charles Garrett, recovered by Nevad Charles Garrett at the FrsSt 49.
Nevada Touchdown pass, 5 plays
9:501st & 10 at opp 49Don Jackson rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 47.
9:452nd & 8 at opp 47Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Hasaan Henderson.
9:303rd & 8 at opp 47Cody Fajardo rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 42.
8:584th & 3 at opp 42Cody Fajardo pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 10 yards to the FrsSt 32 for a 1ST down.
8:481st & 10 at opp 32Cody Fajardo pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 31, Nevada 22
8:48Brent Zuzo extra point GOOD.Fresno State 31, Nevada 23
8:48Brent Zuzo kickoff for 51 yards returned by Dillon Root for 16 yards to the FrsSt 30.
Fresno State Field goal, 8 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 30Josh Quezada rush for 6 yards to the FrsSt 36.
8:202nd & 4 at own 36Josh Quezada rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 39.
8:003rd & 1 at own 39Josh Quezada rush for 12 yards to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down.
7:451st & 10 at opp 49Josh Quezada rush for 19 yards to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 30Derek Carr pass incomplete.
6:302nd & 10 at opp 30Marteze Waller rush for 3 yards to the Nevad 27.
6:003rd & 7 at opp 27Derek Carr pass complete to Marteze Waller for 4 yards to the Nevad 23.
5:324th & 3 at opp 23Colin McGuire 40 yard field goal GOOD.Fresno State 34, Nevada 23
5:32Colin McGuire kickoff for 62 yards returned by Jerico Richardson for 27 yards to the Nevad 34, FRESNO ST penalty 4 yard Offside accepted.
Nevada Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 34Don Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 35.
5:002nd & 9 at own 35Cody Fajardo pass complete to Aaron Bradley for 17 yards to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down.
4:002nd & 16 at own 46Cody Fajardo pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 5 yards to the FrsSt 49.
3:303rd & 11 at opp 49Cody Fajardo pass complete to Jarred Gipson for 4 yards to the FrsSt 45.
3:014th & 7 at opp 45Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Brandon Wimberly.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 6 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 45Josh Quezada rush for 14 yards to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & 10 at opp 41Josh Quezada rush for 10 yards to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 31Josh Quezada rush for 1 yard to the Nevad 30.
1:452nd & 9 at opp 30Timeout NEVADA, clock 1:45.
1:402nd & 9 at opp 30Marteze Waller rush for no gain to the Nevad 30.
1:383rd & 9 at opp 30Timeout NEVADA, clock 1:38.
1:303rd & 9 at opp 30Derek Carr pass complete to Josh Harper for 27 yards to the Nevad 3 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & goal at opp 3Marteze Waller rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 40, Nevada 23
1:29Colin McGuire extra point GOOD.Fresno State 41, Nevada 23
1:29Colin McGuire kickoff for 31 yards returned by Patrick Clifford for 6 yards to the Nevad 40.
Nevada End of game, 3 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 40Kendall Brock rush for 5 yards to the Nevad 45.
0:402nd & 5 at own 45Cody Fajardo rush for no gain to the Nevad 45.
0:003rd & 5 at own 45Kendall Brock rush for 4 yards to the Nevad 49.

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.

Fresno State leads 19–⁠14 in 33 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

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2020Nevada 37, Fresno State 26

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