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Team stats
Nevada
UNLV
454
Total yards
376
46
Passing yards
171
408
Rushing yards
205
3.5
Yards per pass
4.4
7.7
Yards per rush
5.7
21
First downs
25
3–11
Third downs
2–13
1–1
Fourth downs
2–2
1
Turnovers
4
11–87
Penalties
3–35
33:11
Possession
28:02
Efficiency
Nevada
UNLV
59%
Success rate
42%
0.36
EPA per play
−0.01
1.00
Explosiveness
1.13
0.41
Rushing EPA
0.25
0.15
Passing EPA
−0.25
20%
Passing-down success
44%
0.40
First-down EPA
0.00
0.31
Second-down EPA
0.30
0.20
Third-down EPA
−0.93
4%
Havoc by its defense
2%
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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Nevada −10, over/under 62.5.
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 75%, UNLV 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UNLV drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
Q1 UNLVInterception, 9 plays, 49 yards
Q1 NevadaTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q1 UNLVTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q1 UNLVPunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q2 NevadaInterception, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q2 UNLVTouchdown, 3 plays, 47 yards
Q2 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 UNLVField goal, 8 plays, 22 yards
Q2 NevadaPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q2 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 7 plays, 52 yards
Q2 UNLVPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 11 plays, 87 yards
Q3 UNLVField goal, 8 plays, 46 yards
Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q3 UNLVPick-six, 3 plays (Nevada scores), 7 yards
Q3 UNLVInterception, 9 plays, 69 yards
Q3 NevadaFumble, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q4 NevadaTouchdown, 2 plays, 17 yards
Q4 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 NevadaTouchdown, 6 plays, 56 yards
Q4 UNLVTouchdown, 5 plays, 71 yards
Q4 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 NevadaEnd of game, 3 plays, 6 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
UNLV Interception, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 58 yds , Marcus Sullivan return for 23 yds to the UNLV 30
14:48
1st & 10 at own 30
Blake Decker pass complete to Taylor Barnhill for 6 yds to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down
14:20
1st & 10 at opp 49
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 3 yds to the Nevad 46
13:50
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 1 yd to the Nevad 45
13:20
3rd & 6 at opp 45
Blake Decker run for 6 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Blake Decker run for 7 yds to the Nevad 32
12:50
2nd & 3 at opp 32
Blake Decker pass incomplete
12:40
3rd & 3 at opp 32
Marcus Sullivan run for no gain to the Nevad 32
12:08
4th & 3 at opp 32
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 11 yds to the Nevad 21 for a 1ST down
11:46
1st & 10 at opp 21
Blake Decker pass intercepted, touchback. Charles Garrett return for no gain
Nevada Touchdown, 7 plays
11:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Cody Fajardo pass incomplete to Don Jackson
11:30
2nd & 10 at own 20
Don Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nevad 23
10:57
3rd & 7 at own 23
UNLV Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Kenneth Penny) to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at own 38
Don Jackson run for 8 yds to the Nevad 46
10:10
2nd & 2 at own 46
Don Jackson run for 15 yds to the UNLV 39 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 39
Don Jackson run for 6 yds to the UNLV 33
9:00
2nd & 4 at opp 33
James Butler run for 8 yds to the UNLV 25 for a 1ST down
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 6 yds to the UNLV 31
7:50
2nd & 4 at own 31
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 18 yds to the UNLV 49 for a 1ST down
7:20
1st & 10 at own 49
Marcus Sullivan run for 4 yds to the Nevad 47
7:06
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Blake Decker pass complete to Taylor Barnhill for 9 yds to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 38
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 11 yds to the Nevad 27 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 27
Blake Decker pass complete to Shaquille Murray-Lawrence for 3 yds to the Nevad 24
6:02
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 8 yds to the Nevad 16 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 16
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 1 yd to the Nevad 15
5:04
2nd & 9 at opp 15
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 8 yds to the Nevad 7 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, Personal Foul (4 Yards) to the Nevad 3 for a 1ST down
4:52
1st & goal at opp 3
Devante Davis 3 Yd pass from Blake Decker (Jonathan Leiva Kick)Tied at 7
Nevada Punt, 5 plays
4:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Jonathan Leiva kickoff for 63 yds , Kendall Brock return for 18 yds to the Nevad 20
4:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Cody Fajardo run for 8 yds to the Nevad 28
4:23
2nd & 2 at own 28
James Butler run for 4 yds to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down
3:50
1st & 10 at own 32
James Butler run for 6 yds to the Nevad 38
3:34
2nd & 4 at own 38
NEVADA Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 33
3:10
2nd & 9 at own 33
Cody Fajardo run for 2 yds to the Nevad 35
2:25
3rd & 7 at own 35
Cody Fajardo run for 3 yds to the Nevad 38
1:58
4th & 4 at own 38
Alex Boy punt for 46 yds , Jay Mitchell returns for no gain to the UNLV 16
UNLV Punt, 8 plays
1:50
1st & 10 at own 16
Keith Whitely run for 10 yds to the UNLV 26 for a 1ST down
1:35
1st & 10 at own 26
Blake Decker run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNLV 24
1:05
2nd & 12 at own 24
Blake Decker pass complete to Taylor Barnhill for 5 yds to the UNLV 29
0:31
3rd & 7 at own 29
NEVADA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Sonny Sanitoa) to the UNLV 34
0:13
3rd & 2 at own 34
Keith Whitely run for 1 yd to the UNLV 35
0:06
4th & 1 at own 35
Blake Decker run for 2 yds to the UNLV 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:54
1st & 10 at own 37
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Devante Davis
Q2 14:46
2nd & 10 at own 37
Marcus Sullivan run for 3 yds to the UNLV 40
Q2 14:20
3rd & 7 at own 40
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 4 yds to the UNLV 44
Q2 13:35
4th & 3 at own 44
Logan Yunker punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Richy Turner at the Nevad 16
2nd quarter8 drives, then UNLV 17, Nevada 14
Nevada Interception, 4 plays
13:26
1st & 10 at own 16
Cody Fajardo run for 17 yds to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Don Jackson run for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 28
12:34
2nd & 15 at own 28
NEVADA Penalty, False Start (Adam Khouri) to the Nevad 23
12:10
2nd & 20 at own 23
Cody Fajardo pass complete to Don Jackson for 8 yds to the Nevad 31
11:26
3rd & 12 at own 31
Cody Fajardo pass intercepted Tajh Hasson return for 11 yds to the Nevad 47
UNLV Touchdown, 3 plays
11:10
1st & 10 at opp 47
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 5 yds to the Nevad 42
10:50
2nd & 5 at opp 42
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 18 yds to the Nevad 24 for a 1ST down
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 64 yds , Marcus Sullivan return for 28 yds to the UNLV 29
6:40
1st & 10 at own 29
Blake Decker run for 11 yds to the UNLV 40 for a 1ST down
6:20
1st & 10 at own 40
Blake Decker run for 14 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down
5:59
1st & 10 at opp 46
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Devante Davis
5:45
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 21 yds to the Nevad 25 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, Personal Foul (Ian Seau) to the Nevad 12 for a 1ST down
5:37
1st & 10 at opp 12
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 12 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Leiva KICK)Nevada 49, UNLV 27
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
5:37
1st & 18 at own 35
Jonathan Leiva kickoff for 26 yds UNLV Penalty, Kickoff Out of Bounds (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 44
5:30
1st & 10 at own 44
Nate McLaurin run for 1 yd to the Nevad 45
5:00
2nd & 9 at own 45
Tyler Stewart run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 41
4:15
3rd & 13 at own 41
Nate McLaurin run for 5 yds to the Nevad 46
3:30
4th & 8 at own 46
NEVADA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 41
2:50
4th & 13 at own 41
Alex Boy punt for 43 yds, downed at the UNLV 16
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
2:44
1st & 10 at own 16
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Devonte Boyd
2:35
2nd & 10 at own 16
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for a loss of 3 yards to the UNLV 13
2:00
3rd & 13 at own 13
Blake Decker pass incomplete
1:52
4th & 13 at own 13
Logan Yunker punt for 53 yds, downed at the Nevad 34
Nevada End of game, 3 plays
1:45
1st & 10 at own 34
Nate McLaurin run for 6 yds to the Nevad 40
1:05
2nd & 4 at own 40
Nate McLaurin run for 2 yds to the Nevad 42
0:30
3rd & 2 at own 42
Nate McLaurin run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 40
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.