Referee Scott Campbell; umpire Michael Henders; head linesman Gregory Downum; line judge Steve Hoslett; side judge Dave Curschman; field judge Robert Asel; back judge David Baldwin; center judge Darren WinkleyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Nevada
Utah State
264
Total yards
313
55
Passing yards
109
209
Rushing yards
204
3.1
Yards per pass
3.8
4.5
Yards per rush
4.9
15
First downs
19
7–15
Third downs
6–16
0–2
Fourth downs
1–1
2
Turnovers
3
3–32
Penalties
3–30
30:39
Possession
29:21
Efficiency
Nevada
Utah State
39%
Success rate
50%
−0.01
EPA per play
−0.01
1.14
Explosiveness
0.94
0.01
Rushing EPA
0.25
−0.08
Passing EPA
−0.40
25%
Passing-down success
48%
−0.12
First-down EPA
−0.01
0.03
Second-down EPA
−0.10
0.66
Third-down EPA
−0.10
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)
Utah State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Utah State −14, over/under 54.5.
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 Utah State 83%, Nevada 17%. 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. Utah State drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 18 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
Q1 Utah StatePick-six, 3 plays (Nevada scores), 8 yards
Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 14 plays, 56 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 7 plays, 44 yards
Q2 Utah StateInterception, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q2 Utah StateTouchdown, 0 yards
Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 NevadaEnd of half, 5 plays, 8 yards
Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 2 plays, 65 yards
Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 68 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
Q4 Utah StatePunt, 13 plays, 55 yards
Q4 NevadaFumble return TD, 1 play (Utah State scores), −1 yard
Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 31 yards
Q4 Utah StateField goal, 7 plays, 32 yards
Q4 NevadaFumble, 4 plays, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Nevada 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Missed FG, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 59 yds , Kennedy Williams return for 65 yds to the Nevad 29
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Kent Myers run for 5 yds to the Nevad 24
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 24
Devante Mays run for 6 yds to the Nevad 18 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
Devante Mays run for 3 yds to the Nevad 15
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 15
Devante Mays run for 6 yds to the Nevad 9
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 9
Nick Vigil run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 11
11:55
4th & 3 at opp 11
Brock Warren 29 yd FG MISSED
Nevada Punt, 7 plays
11:55
1st & 10 at own 20
Don Jackson run for 8 yds to the Nevad 28
11:55
2nd & 2 at own 28
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down
11:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Don Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nevad 31
11:55
2nd & 9 at own 31
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 10 yds to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down
11:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Don Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nevad 42
11:55
2nd & 9 at own 42
Tyler Stewart run for 1 yd to the Nevad 43
11:55
3rd & 8 at own 43
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson
11:55
4th & 8 at own 43
Alex Boy punt for 43 yds
Utah State Pick-six, 3 plays (Nevada scores)
8:20
1st & 10 at own 14
Kent Myers pass incomplete
8:20
2nd & 10 at own 14
Devante Mays run for 8 yds to the UthSt 22
7:36
3rd & 2 at own 22
Kent Myers pass intercepted for a TD Jordan Dobrich return for 25 yds for a TD, (Brent Zuzo KICK)Nevada 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Missed FG, 14 plays
7:36
1st & 0 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 57 yds , Kennedy Williams return for 33 yds to the UthSt 41
7:28
1st & 10 at own 41
Chuckie Keeton run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 38 Chuckie Keeton fumbled, recovered by UthSt Chuckie Keeton
7:28
2nd & 13 at own 38
Devante Mays run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 35
7:28
3rd & 16 at own 35
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 4 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, Defensive offside (15 Yards) declined for a 1ST down
7:28
1st & 10 at opp 46
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 6 yds to the Nevad 40
7:28
2nd & 4 at opp 40
Chuckie Keeton run for 11 yds to the Nevad 29 for a 1ST down
7:28
1st & 10 at opp 29
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete
7:28
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 9 yds to the Nevad 20
7:28
3rd & 1 at opp 20
Nick Vigil run for 5 yds to the Nevad 15 for a 1ST down
7:28
1st & 10 at opp 15
Chuckie Keeton run for no gain to the Nevad 15
7:28
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete, broken up by Ian Seau
7:28
3rd & 10 at opp 15
KEETON,Chuckie pass incomplete, PENALTY NEV personal foul 7 yards to the NEV8, 1ST DOWN USU, NO PLAY.
7:28
1st & goal at opp 8
Devante Mays run for 4 yds to the Nevad 4
7:28
2nd & goal at opp 4
Chuckie Keeton run for 1 yd to the Nevad 3
7:28
3rd & goal at opp 3
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete
2:11
4th & goal at opp 3
Brock Warren 20 yd FG MISSED
Nevada Punt, 7 plays
2:11
1st & 10 at own 20
Tyler Stewart run for 2 yds to the Nevad 22
2:11
2nd & 8 at own 22
STEWART, Tyler pass incomplete to RICHARDSON, J., PENALTY USU pass interference 15 yards to the NEV37, 1ST DOWN NEV, NO PLAY.
2:11
1st & 10 at own 37
Don Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nevad 41
2:11
2nd & 6 at own 41
James Butler run for 5 yds to the Nevad 46
Q2 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 46
James Butler run for 10 yds to the UthSt 44 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
James Butler run for 7 yds to the UthSt 37
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 37
James Butler run for 1 yd to the UthSt 36
Q2 15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 36
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson
Q2 15:00
4th & 2 at opp 36
Alex Boy punt for 29 yds, downed at the UthSt 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Nevada 21, Utah State 7
Utah State Interception, 5 plays
12:57
1st & 10 at own 7
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Braelon Roberts for 8 yds to the UthSt 15
12:57
2nd & 2 at own 15
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 3 yds to the UthSt 18 for a 1ST down
12:57
1st & 10 at own 18
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 4 yds to the UthSt 22
12:57
2nd & 6 at own 22
Devante Mays run for 3 yds to the UthSt 25
12:57
3rd & 3 at own 25
Chuckie Keeton pass intercepted Trae Wells return for 14 yds to the UthSt 39 UTAH ST Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
Nevada Touchdown, 4 plays
10:32
1st & 10 at opp 21
Don Jackson run for 18 yds to the UthSt 3 for a 1ST down
9:51
1st & 0 at opp 3
Timeout NEVADA, clock 09:51
9:51
1st & goal at opp 3
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the UthSt 1
9:51
2nd & goal at opp 1
Don Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 2
8:22
3rd & goal at opp 2
Tyler Stewart run for 2 yds for a TD, (Brent Zuzo KICK)Nevada 14, Utah State 0
8:07
1st & 0 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 61 yds , Hunter Sharp return for 96 yds for a TD, (Jake Thompson KICK)Nevada 14, Utah State 7
Nevada Touchdown, 11 plays
8:07
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 61 yds , Elijah Mitchell return for 24 yds to the Nevad 28
8:01
1st & 10 at own 28
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 8 yds to the Nevad 36
8:01
2nd & 2 at own 36
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down
8:01
1st & 10 at own 38
James Butler run for 2 yds to the Nevad 40
8:01
2nd & 8 at own 40
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 7 yds to the Nevad 47
8:01
3rd & 1 at own 47
Tyler Stewart run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:01
1st & 10 at the 50
James Butler run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 49
8:01
2nd & 11 at own 49
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 6 yds to the UthSt 45
8:01
3rd & 5 at opp 45
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 13 yds to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down
8:01
1st & 10 at opp 32
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the UthSt 30
8:01
2nd & 8 at opp 30
James Butler run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 33
2:16
3rd & 11 at opp 33
James Butler run for 33 yds for a TD, (Brent Zuzo KICK)Nevada 21, Utah State 7
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:16
1st & 0 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 36 yds , Wyatt Houston return for 28 yds to the Nevad 43
2:10
1st & 10 at opp 43
Chuckie Keeton run for no gain to the Nevad 43
2:10
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp
2:10
3rd & 10 at opp 43
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete
2:10
4th & 10 at opp 43
Aaron Dalton punt for 40 yds, downed at the Nevad 3
Nevada End of half, 5 plays
1:27
1st & 10 at own 3
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nevad 5
1:24
2nd & 8 at own 5
Timeout UTAH ST, clock 01:24
1:24
2nd & 8 at own 5
Don Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nevad 8
1:18
3rd & 5 at own 8
Timeout UTAH ST, clock 01:18
1:18
3rd & 5 at own 8
Don Jackson run for 7 yds to the Nevad 15 for a 1ST down
1:18
1st & 10 at own 15
Don Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 12
1:18
2nd & 13 at own 12
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 11
3rd quarter8 drives, then Nevada 27, Utah State 21
Nevada Touchdown, 2 plays
15:00
3rd & 14 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 60 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
James Butler run for 5 yds to the Nevad 40
14:10
2nd & 5 at own 40
James Butler run for 60 yds for a TD, (Brent Zuzo PAT BLOCKED)Nevada 27, Utah State 7
Utah State Touchdown, 14 plays
14:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Brent Zuzo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp
14:10
2nd & 10 at own 25
Chuckie Keeton sacked by Rykeem Yates for a loss of 5 yards to the UthSt 20
14:10
3rd & 15 at own 20
Chuckie Keeton run for 16 yds to the UthSt 36 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 36
UTAH ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UthSt 31
14:10
1st & 15 at own 31
Devante Mays run for 8 yds to the UthSt 39
14:10
2nd & 7 at own 39
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp, broken up by Elijah Moody
14:10
3rd & 7 at own 39
Chuckie Keeton run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 45 Chuckie Keeton fumbled, forced by Ian Seau, recovered by UthSt Chuckie Keeton , return for 8 yds to the UthSt 45
14:10
4th & 1 at own 45
Nick Vigil run for 8 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 47
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp, broken up by Ahki Muhammad
14:10
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to LaJuan Hunt for 8 yds to the Nevad 39
14:10
3rd & 2 at opp 39
Chuckie Keeton run for 6 yds to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 33
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Devonte Robinson for 16 yds to the Nevad 17 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 17
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
14:10
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to LaJuan Hunt for 12 yds to the Nevad 5 for a 1ST down
9:05
1st & goal at opp 5
Devante Mays run for 5 yds for a TD, (Jake Thompson KICK) NEVADA Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedNevada 27, Utah State 14
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
9:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 57 yds , Elijah Mitchell return for 29 yds to the Nevad 37
8:59
1st & 10 at own 37
James Butler run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 36
8:59
2nd & 11 at own 36
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson
8:59
3rd & 11 at own 36
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete
8:59
4th & 11 at own 36
Alex Boy punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UthSt 32 , Andrew Rodriguez returns for 18 yds to the UTAHST 46 UTAH ST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the UthSt 32
Utah State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:06
1st & 10 at own 32
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 9 yds to the UthSt 41
8:06
2nd & 1 at own 41
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Kennedy Williams for 10 yds to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down
8:06
1st & 10 at opp 49
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 9 yds to the Nevad 40
8:06
2nd & 1 at opp 40
Devante Mays run for 3 yds to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down
8:06
1st & 10 at opp 37
Devante Mays run for 35 yds to the Nevad 2 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & goal at opp 2
Devante Mays run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Thompson KICK)Nevada 27, Utah State 21
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
6:25
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Don Jackson run for no gain to the Nevad 25
6:25
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Hasaan Henderson
6:25
3rd & 10 at own 25
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Hasaan Henderson
6:25
4th & 10 at own 25
Alex Boy punt for 39 yds , Hunter Sharp returns for 13 yds to the UthSt 49
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
5:22
1st & 10 at own 49
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Andrew Rodriguez, broken up by Asauni Rufus
5:22
2nd & 10 at own 49
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp, broken up by Elijah Mitchell
5:22
3rd & 10 at own 49
Chuckie Keeton pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston, broken up by Faigofie Faaituala
5:22
4th & 10 at own 49
Aaron Dalton punt for 33 yds
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
4:58
1st & 10 at own 18
James Butler run for 1 yd to the Nevad 19
4:58
2nd & 9 at own 19
James Butler run for 4 yds to the Nevad 23
4:58
3rd & 5 at own 23
Tyler Stewart sacked by Torrey Green for a loss of 15 yards to the Nevad 8
4:58
4th & 20 at own 8
Alex Boy punt for 40 yds , Andrew Rodriguez returns for no gain to the Nevad 45 Andrew Rodriguez fumbled, recovered by Nevad Randy Uzoma
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
2:42
1st & 10 at own 45
Don Jackson run for 14 yds to the UthSt 41 for a 1ST down
2:42
1st & 10 at opp 41
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 7 yds to the UthSt 34
2:42
2nd & 3 at opp 34
Don Jackson run for 4 yds to the UthSt 30 for a 1ST down
2:42
1st & 10 at opp 30
JACKSON, Don rush for no gain to the USU30 (FACKRELL,Kyler;NIELSEN,Jordan), PENALTY NEV holding 10 yards to the USU40, NO PLAY.
2:42
1st & 20 at opp 40
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the UthSt 38
Q4 15:00
2nd & 18 at opp 38
Don Jackson run for 2 yds to the UthSt 36
Q4 15:00
3rd & 16 at opp 36
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson
Q4 15:00
4th & 16 at opp 36
Alex Boy punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Andrew Rodriguez at the UthSt 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Utah State 31, Nevada 27
Utah State Punt, 13 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at own 7
Devante Mays run for 5 yds to the UthSt 12
14:10
2nd & 5 at own 12
Devante Mays run for 4 yds to the UthSt 16
14:10
3rd & 1 at own 16
Nick Vigil run for 1 yd to the UthSt 17 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 17
Chuckie Keeton run for 4 yds to the UthSt 21
14:10
2nd & 6 at own 21
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 11 yds to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 32
Tonny Lindsey run for 2 yds to the UthSt 34
14:10
2nd & 8 at own 34
Chuckie Keeton run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at the 50
Chuckie Keeton run for 2 yds to the Nevad 48
14:10
2nd & 8 at opp 48
Devante Mays run for 4 yds to the Nevad 44
14:10
3rd & 4 at opp 44
Devante Mays run for 5 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 39
Devante Mays run for 5 yds to the Nevad 34
14:10
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Chuckie Keeton run for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 38 Chuckie Keeton fumbled, recovered by UthSt Chuckie Keeton
14:10
3rd & 9 at opp 38
Chuckie Keeton pass complete to Tonny Lindsey for no gain to the Nevad 38
14:10
4th & 9 at opp 38
Aaron Dalton punt for 37 yds, downed at the Nevad 1
6:55
1st & 10 at own 1
Tyler Stewart run for a loss of 1 yard Tyler Stewart fumbled, recovered by UthSt Kyler Fackrell for a TD, (Jake Thompson KICK)Utah State 28, Nevada 27
Nevada Turnover on downs, 8 plays
6:55
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:55
1st & 10 at own 25
James Butler run for 12 yds to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down
6:55
1st & 10 at own 37
James Butler run for 2 yds to the Nevad 39
6:55
2nd & 8 at own 39
James Butler run for 2 yds to the Nevad 41
6:55
3rd & 6 at own 41
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 6 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
6:55
1st & 10 at own 47
Don Jackson run for 8 yds to the UthSt 45
6:55
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Don Jackson run for 1 yd to the UthSt 44
6:55
3rd & 1 at opp 44
Don Jackson run for no gain to the UthSt 44
6:55
4th & 1 at opp 44
James Butler run for no gain to the UthSt 44
Utah State Field goal, 7 plays
2:57
1st & 10 at own 44
Devante Mays run for 3 yds to the UthSt 47
2:51
2nd & 7 at own 47
Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:51
2:51
2nd & 7 at own 47
Devante Mays run for no gain to the UthSt 47
2:44
3rd & 7 at own 47
Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:44
2:44
3rd & 7 at own 47
Devante Mays run for 32 yds to the Nevad 21 for a 1ST down
2:44
1st & 10 at opp 21
Devante Mays run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 25
2:07
2nd & 14 at opp 25
Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:07
2:07
2nd & 14 at opp 25
Devante Mays run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 26
2:07
3rd & 15 at opp 26
Chuckie Keeton run for 2 yds to the Nevad 24
0:35
4th & 13 at opp 24
Jake Thompson 42 yd FG GOODUtah State 31, Nevada 27
Nevada Fumble, 4 plays
0:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Thompson kickoff for 65 yds , Elijah Mitchell return for 27 yds to the Nevad 27
0:31
1st & 10 at own 27
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps
0:31
2nd & 10 at own 27
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete
0:31
3rd & 10 at own 27
Tyler Stewart pass incomplete to Jerico Richardson, broken up by Deshane Hines
0:31
4th & 10 at own 27
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 3 yds to the Nevad 25 lat. to Tyler Stewart for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 25 lat. to Randy Uzoma for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 25 lat. to Jerico Richardson for 5 yds Jerico Richardson fumbled, recovered by UthSt Nick Vigil
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