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Nevada at Northwestern

Saturday, September 2, 2017

Northwestern beat Nevada 31–⁠20. It was their third meeting; Northwestern leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayNevada3–⁠9 in 2017
20
HomeNorthwestern10–⁠3 in 2017
31

Final at Ryan Field, EvanstonTV: BTNAttendance 33,018

At kickoff
73°F, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Palwaukee Municipal Airport (KPWK), 19 km from the stadium, 22 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Timothy O’Dey; umpire Roger Day; head linesman Kris Van Meter; line judge Dorsey Skinner; side judge Arthur Lucky; field judge Phil Hicks; back judge Rick Fahnestock; center judge Ron KayGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada7100320
Northwestern70101431

Standouts

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Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ty Gangi16/3719921
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaxson Kincaide1586031
Kelton Moore540013
Ty Gangi416011
McLane Mannix1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
McLane Mannix276141
Wyatt Demps551124
Kaleb Fossum436012
Brandon Scott119019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Austin Paulhus153.50.50
Dameon Baber11000
Gabriel Sewell80.50.50
Malik Reed8000
Elijah Moody3101

Northwestern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Thorson28/3835221
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Justin Jackson30109013
Jelani Roberts216011
Jeremy Larkin61607
Clayton Thorson815213
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ben Skowronek8123048
Macan Wilson377141
Justin Jackson542019
Riley Lees235119
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kyle Queiro80.501
Nate Hall7000
Jared McGee6000
Brett Walsh5000

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

Team stats

NevadaNorthwestern
341Total yards508
199Passing yards352
142Rushing yards156
5.4Yards per pass9.3
5.5Yards per rush3.1
19First downs26
5–⁠14Third downs8–⁠19
0–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠5
2Turnovers2
6–⁠65Penalties8–⁠90
21:05Possession38:55
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

NevadaNorthwestern
39%Success rate46%
−0.06EPA per play0.20
1.19Explosiveness1.09
0.07Rushing EPA−0.00
−0.13Passing EPA0.48
38%Passing-down success38%
−0.09First-down EPA−0.06
0.13Second-down EPA0.25
0.38Third-down EPA0.69
15%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

Northwestern 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Northwestern −24, over/under 60.5.

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 Northwestern 95%, Nevada 5%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Northwestern end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 NevadaTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 NorthwesternMissed FG, 14 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 8 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 NorthwesternFumble, 14 playsQ2 NevadaField goal, 11 playsQ2 NorthwesternEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternField goal, 10 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ3 NorthwesternTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 NevadaPunt, 8 playsQ3 NorthwesternTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 NevadaInterception, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternInterception, 3 playsQ4 NevadaField goal, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
  1. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  2. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown, 5 plays, 43 yards
  5. Q1 NevadaTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 NorthwesternMissed FG, 14 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q2 NevadaPunt, 8 plays, 32 yards
  8. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 plays, 51 yards
  10. Q2 NorthwesternFumble, 14 plays, 70 yards
  11. Q2 NevadaField goal, 11 plays, 73 yards
  12. Q2 NorthwesternEnd of half, 2 plays, 7 yards
  13. Q3 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 NorthwesternField goal, 10 plays, 49 yards
  15. Q3 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 28 yards
  16. Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
  17. Q3 NevadaPunt, 8 plays, 42 yards
  18. Q3 NorthwesternTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 69 yards
  19. Q4 NevadaInterception, 4 plays, 52 yards
  20. Q4 NorthwesternInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q4 NevadaField goal, 4 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q4 NorthwesternTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  24. Q4 NorthwesternTouchdown, 6 plays, 47 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Quinton Conaway kickoff for 60 yds , John Moten IV return for 19 yds to the Nwest 24
15:001st & 10 at own 24Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 27
15:002nd & 7 at own 27Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 1 yd to the Nwest 28
15:003rd & 6 at own 28Thorson, C. pass complete to Dickerson, G. for 13 yards to the NU41 (SAWYER, Jaden), PENALTY NU pass interference (Dickerson, G.) 15 yards to the NU13, NO PLAY.
15:003rd & 21 at own 13Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 1 yd to the Nwest 14
15:004th & 20 at own 14Hunter Niswander punt for 54 yds , Kaleb Fossum returns for 13 yds to the Nevad 45
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
13:011st & 10 at own 45Jaxson Kincaide run for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 39
13:012nd & 16 at own 39Kelton Moore run for 1 yd to the Nevad 40
13:013rd & 15 at own 40Ty Gangi pass complete to Kelton Moore for 5 yds to the Nevad 45
13:014th & 10 at own 45Quinton Conaway punt for 35 yds, downed at the Nwest 20
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 20Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 21
11:102nd & 9 at own 21Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 5 yds to the Nwest 26
11:103rd & 4 at own 26Clayton Thorson sacked by Gabriel Sewell and Austin Paulhus for a loss of 9 yards to the Nwest 17
11:104th & 13 at own 17Hunter Niswander punt for 45 yds , Kaleb Fossum returns for 5 yds to the Nevad 43 Kaleb Fossum fumbled, forced by Warren Long, recovered by Nwest Auston Anderson
Northwestern Touchdown, 5 plays
9:191st & 10 at opp 43Clayton Thorson pass incomplete
9:192nd & 10 at opp 43Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 8 yds to the Nevad 35
9:193rd & 2 at opp 35NORTHWESTERN Penalty, (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 40
9:193rd & 7 at opp 40Justin Jackson run for 8 yds to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down
9:191st & 10 at opp 32John Moten IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 33
7:132nd & 11 at opp 33Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 33 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Northwestern 7, Nevada 0
Nevada Touchdown, 8 plays
7:131st & 0 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:131st & 10 at own 25Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Kaleb Fossum
7:132nd & 10 at own 25Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 9 yds to the Nevad 34
7:133rd & 1 at own 34Jaxson Kincaide run for 4 yds to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at own 38Ty Gangi pass incomplete
7:132nd & 10 at own 38Ty Gangi run for 5 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, late hit (Godwin Igwebuike) to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at opp 42Ty Gangi pass incomplete
7:132nd & 10 at opp 42Jaxson Kincaide run for 31 yds to the Nwest 11 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 11Ty Gangi pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 11 yds for a TD, (Spencer Pettit KICK)Tied at 7
Northwestern Missed FG, 14 plays
5:311st & 0 at own 20Quinton Conaway kickoff for 57 yds , John Moten IV return for 13 yds to the Nwest 33 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Nwest 26
5:251st & 10 at own 26Justin Jackson run for 13 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 39Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 7 yds to the Nwest 46
5:252nd & 3 at own 46Justin Jackson run for 9 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 45Clayton Thorson pass incomplete
5:252nd & 10 at opp 45Jeremy Larkin run for 7 yds to the Nevad 38
5:253rd & 3 at opp 38Jeremy Larkin run for no gain to the Nevad 38
5:254th & 3 at opp 38Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 15 yds to the Nevad 23 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 23Justin Jackson run for 8 yds to the Nevad 15
5:252nd & 2 at opp 15Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nevad 15
5:253rd & 2 at opp 15Jeremy Larkin run for 6 yds to the Nevad 9 for a 1ST down
5:251st & goal at opp 9Jeremy Larkin run for 5 yds to the Nevad 4
1:002nd & 0 at opp 4Timeout NEVADA, clock 01:00
1:002nd & goal at opp 4Justin Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 6
1:003rd & goal at opp 6Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nevad 4
Q2 14:564th & goal at opp 4Charlie Kuhbander 21 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter6 drives, then Nevada 17, Northwestern 7
Nevada Punt, 8 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 20Ty Gangi pass incomplete
14:562nd & 10 at own 20Kelton Moore run for 6 yds to the Nevad 26
14:563rd & 4 at own 26Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 8 yds to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 34Jaxson Kincaide run for 9 yds to the Nevad 43
14:562nd & 1 at own 43Jaxson Kincaide run for 2 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 45Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange
14:562nd & 10 at own 45Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange
14:563rd & 10 at own 45Kelton Moore run for 7 yds to the Nwest 48
14:564th & 3 at opp 48Ty Gangi punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 4
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 4Justin Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 3
12:082nd & 11 at own 3Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nwest 7
12:083rd & 7 at own 7Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Macan Wilson
12:084th & 7 at own 7Hunter Niswander punt for 44 yds, downed at the Nevad 49
Nevada Touchdown, 4 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 49Ty Gangi pass incomplete
10:432nd & 10 at own 49Jaxson Kincaide run for 7 yds to the Nwest 44
10:433rd & 3 at opp 44Jaxson Kincaide run for 3 yds to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at opp 41Ty Gangi pass complete to McLane Mannix for 41 yds for a TD, (Spencer Pettit KICK)Nevada 14, Northwestern 7
Northwestern Fumble, 14 plays
9:481st & 0 at own 35Quinton Conaway kickoff for 65 yds , John Moten IV return for 17 yds to the Nwest 17
9:411st & 10 at own 17Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 5 yds to the Nwest 22
9:412nd & 5 at own 22Justin Jackson run for 6 yds to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at own 28Clayton Thorson run for 6 yds to the Nwest 34
9:412nd & 4 at own 34Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 10 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at own 44Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
9:412nd & 4 at the 50Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down
9:414th & 3 at opp 39Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 6 yds to the Nevad 33 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 33Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 6 yds to the Nevad 27
9:412nd & 4 at opp 27John Moten IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 28
9:413rd & 5 at opp 28John Moten IV run for 3 yds to the Nevad 25
9:414th & 2 at opp 25Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 15 yds Bennett Skowronek fumbled, forced by Asauni Rufus, recovered by Nevad Vosean Crumbie
9:411st & 10 at opp 46Justin Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 47
9:412nd & 11 at opp 47Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nevad 43
9:413rd & 7 at opp 43Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nevad 39
Nevada Field goal, 11 plays
3:011st & 10 at own 13Ty Gangi run for 3 yds to the Nevad 16
3:012nd & 7 at own 16Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange
3:013rd & 7 at own 16Ty Gangi pass complete to Brandon Scott for 19 yds to the Nevad 35 for a 1ST down
3:011st & 10 at own 35Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 12 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
3:011st & 10 at own 47Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Jaxson Kincaide
3:012nd & 10 at own 47Jaxson Kincaide run for 2 yds to the Nevad 49
3:013rd & 8 at own 49Ty Gangi pass complete to McLane Mannix for 35 yds to the Nwest 16 for a 1ST down
3:011st & 10 at opp 16Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 7 yds to the Nwest 9
0:492nd & 3 at opp 9Timeout NEVADA, clock 00:49
0:492nd & 3 at opp 9Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps
0:453rd & 3 at opp 9Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:45
0:453rd & 3 at opp 9NEVADA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 14
0:453rd & 8 at opp 14Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Kaleb Fossum
0:414th & 8 at opp 14Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:41
0:364th & 8 at opp 14Spencer Pettit 31 yd FG GOODNevada 17, Northwestern 7
Northwestern End of half, 2 plays
0:361st & 0 at own 35Quinton Conaway kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:361st & 10 at own 25Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Justin Jackson, broken up by Austin Paulhus
0:362nd & 10 at own 25Justin Jackson run for 7 yds to the Nwest 32
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 17
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
15:003rd & 3 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 65 yds , Kaleb Fossum return for 24 yds to the NORTHWSTRN 41 NEVADA Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Nevad 14
14:531st & 10 at own 14Jaxson Kincaide run for 4 yds to the Nevad 18
14:532nd & 6 at own 18Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Kaleb Fossum, broken up by Kyle Queiro
14:533rd & 6 at own 18Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps
14:534th & 6 at own 18Quinton Conaway punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 45
Northwestern Field goal, 10 plays
14:071st & 10 at own 45Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson
14:072nd & 10 at own 45Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 10 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down
14:071st & 10 at opp 45Jelani Roberts run for 11 yds to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down
14:071st & 10 at opp 34Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 9 yds to the Nevad 25
14:072nd & 1 at opp 25Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nevad 22 for a 1ST down
14:071st & 10 at opp 22Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 16 yds to the Nevad 6 for a 1ST down
14:071st & goal at opp 6Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nevad 6
14:072nd & goal at opp 6Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Flynn Nagel, broken up by Asauni Rufus
14:073rd & goal at opp 6Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Flynn Nagel
11:364th & goal at opp 6Charlie Kuhbander 23 yd FG GOODNevada 17, Northwestern 10
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
11:361st & 0 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:361st & 10 at own 25Ty Gangi pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 24 yds to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at own 49McLane Mannix run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
11:362nd & 9 at the 50Ty Gangi pass complete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange for 3 yds to the Nwest 47
11:363rd & 6 at opp 47Ty Gangi pass incomplete
11:364th & 6 at opp 47Ty Gangi punt for 17 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 30
Northwestern Touchdown, 8 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 30Jelani Roberts run for 5 yds to the Nwest 35
9:442nd & 5 at own 35Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 1 yd to the Nwest 36
9:443rd & 4 at own 36Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 5 yds to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at own 41Justin Jackson run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
9:442nd & 1 at the 50Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Wilson, Macan, PENALTY NEV 12 men on the field 5 yards to the NEV45, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY.
9:441st & 10 at opp 45Jeremy Larkin run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 49
9:442nd & 14 at opp 49Jeremy Larkin run for 2 yds to the Nevad 47
9:443rd & 12 at opp 47Clayton Thorson run for 13 yds to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, late hit (Elijah Moody) to the Nevad 19 for a 1ST down
6:161st & 10 at opp 19Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 19 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Tied at 17
Nevada Punt, 8 plays
6:161st & 0 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 65 yds , Kaleb Fossum return for 12 yds to the Nevad 12 Kaleb Fossum fumbled, forced by Warren Long, recovered by Nevad Brandon Scott
6:091st & 10 at own 12Jaxson Kincaide run for 5 yds to the Nevad 17
6:092nd & 5 at own 17Ty Gangi pass complete to Jaxson Kincaide for 7 yds to the Nevad 24 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 24Jaxson Kincaide run for 2 yds to the Nevad 26
6:092nd & 8 at own 26Ty Gangi pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 10 yds to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 36Jaxson Kincaide run for 12 yds to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 48Ty Gangi pass complete to Jaxson Kincaide for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
6:092nd & 8 at the 50Ty Gangi pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 4 yds to the Nwest 46
6:093rd & 4 at opp 46Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Brandon Scott, broken up by Alex Miller
6:094th & 4 at opp 46Quinton Conaway punt for 42 yds, downed at the Nwest 4
Northwestern Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 4Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nwest 4
2:452nd & 10 at own 4Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 7
2:453rd & 7 at own 7Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 48 yds to the NORTHWSTRN 45 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, sideline interference (15 Yards) to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 30Jackson, Justin rush for 5 yards to the NEV25 (RUFUS, Asauni), PENALTY NU holding (Vogel, Gunnar) 10 yards to the NEV40, NO PLAY.
2:451st & 20 at opp 40Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nevad 36
2:452nd & 16 at opp 36Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nevad 34
Q4 15:003rd & 14 at opp 34Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 7 yds to the Nevad 27
Q4 15:004th & 7 at opp 27Clayton Thorson pass incomplete
4th quarter8 drives, then Northwestern 31, Nevada 20
Nevada Interception, 4 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 27Kelton Moore run for 13 yds to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at own 40GANGI, Ty pass incomplete to DEMPS, Wyatt (McShepard, M.), PENALTY NU pass interference (McShepard, M.) 15 yards to the NU45, 1ST DOWN NEV, NO PLAY.
14:181st & 10 at opp 45Kelton Moore run for 13 yds to the Nwest 32 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at opp 32Ty Gangi run for 11 yds to the Nwest 21 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at opp 21Ty Gangi pass intercepted Kyle Queiro return for no gain to the Nwest 2
Northwestern Interception, 3 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 2Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 3
12:592nd & 9 at own 3Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 6
12:593rd & 6 at own 6Clayton Thorson pass intercepted Elijah Moody return for 3 yds to the Nwest 17
Nevada Field goal, 4 plays
11:311st & 10 at opp 17Jaxson Kincaide run for 4 yds to the Nwest 13
11:312nd & 6 at opp 13Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps, broken up by Brian Bullock
11:313rd & 6 at opp 13Ty Gangi run for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 16
10:134th & 9 at opp 16Spencer Pettit 33 yd FG GOODNevada 20, Northwestern 17
Northwestern Touchdown, 11 plays
10:131st & 0 at own 35Quinton Conaway kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:131st & 10 at own 25Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson
10:132nd & 10 at own 25Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 6 yds to the Nwest 31
10:133rd & 4 at own 31Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, illegal block (Riley Lees) to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 40Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 42
10:132nd & 8 at own 42Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 12 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 46Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 15 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 31Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 26 yds to the Nevad 5 for a 1ST down
10:131st & goal at opp 5Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nevad 2
10:132nd & goal at opp 2Justin Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 4
10:133rd & goal at opp 4Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 3 yds to the Nevad 1
5:324th & 0 at opp 1Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 05:32
5:284th & goal at opp 1Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Northwestern 24, Nevada 20
Nevada Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:281st & 0 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 61 yds , Vosean Crumbie return for 35 yds to the Nevad 39
5:211st & 10 at own 39Jaxson Kincaide run for 4 yds to the Nevad 43
5:212nd & 6 at own 43Ty Gangi pass complete to Wyatt Demps for 2 yds to the Nevad 45
5:213rd & 4 at own 45Jaxson Kincaide run for 3 yds to the Nevad 48
5:214th & 1 at own 48Griffin Dahn run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 47
Northwestern Touchdown, 6 plays
3:291st & 10 at opp 47Jackson, Justin rush for 4 yards to the NEV43 (SEWELL, Gabe), PENALTY NU holding (Doles, Tommy) 10 yards to the NU43, NO PLAY.
3:291st & 20 at own 43Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 46
2:572nd & 17 at own 46Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:57
2:572nd & 17 at own 46Justin Jackson run for 10 yds to the Nevad 44
2:513rd & 7 at opp 44Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:51
2:513rd & 7 at opp 44Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 41 yds to the Nevad 3 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 0 at opp 3Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:33
2:331st & goal at opp 3Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd to the Nevad 2
2:332nd & goal at opp 2Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd to the Nevad 1
0:593rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:59
0:523rd & goal at opp 1Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Northwestern 31, Nevada 20
Nevada Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:521st & 0 at own 35Luke Otto kickoff for 55 yds , Vosean Crumbie return for 19 yds to the Nevad 29
0:451st & 10 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps
0:452nd & 10 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete
0:453rd & 10 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Kelton Moore
0:454th & 10 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Wyatt Demps, broken up by Montre Hartage
Northwestern End of game, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at opp 29TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 30

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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2017Northwestern 31, Nevada 20
2007Northwestern 36, Nevada 31
2006Nevada 31, Northwestern 21

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