Nevada at Air Force

Saturday, September 29, 2018

Nevada beat Air Force 28–⁠25. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Air Force led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayNevada8–⁠5 in 2018
28
HomeAir Force5–⁠7 in 2018
25

Final at Falcon Stadium, Colorado SpringsTV: ESPNNAttendance 23,707

At kickoff
73°F, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Usaf Academy Airstrip Airport (KAFF), 4 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee C. Castlberry; umpire Jim Adams; head linesman John Braun; line judge A. Flemming; field judge Scott Gaines; back judge Donnie Aultman; center judge Chris TalentGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada7147028
Air Force0710825

Standouts

  • PassingTy Gangi24 of 33, 259 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTNevada
  • ReceivingElijah Cooks2 catches, 63 yards, 2 TDNevada
  • DefenseAsauni Rufus10 tackles, 2.5 for lossNevada

Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ty Gangi24/3325941
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Toa Taua1376028
Kelton Moore1147012
Ty Gangi543029
McLane Mannix116016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Elijah Cooks263240
Kaleb Fossum551021
McLane Mannix241129
Romeo Doubs740013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Asauni Rufus102.500
Malik Reed7310
Jomon Dotson6000
Lawson Hall6100
Korey Rush2210

Air Force

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Donald Hammond III6/157110
Arion Worthman2/42500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kadin Remsberg137108
Ronald Cleveland848021
Donald Hammond III728115
Cole Fagan71003
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Bennett452119
Andrew Smith129029
Jake Matkovich115015
Kade Waguespack1404
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jeremy Fejedelem120.500
Brody Bagnall10000
Kyle Floyd61.500
Blake Dailey5000
Zane Lewis0001

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

Team stats

NevadaAir Force
436Total yards250
259Passing yards96
177Rushing yards154
7.8Yards per pass5.1
5.2Yards per rush3.0
19First downs16
7–⁠15Third downs3–⁠14
1–⁠3Fourth downs3–⁠4
2Turnovers2
13–⁠103Penalties5–⁠40
31:07Possession28:53
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

NevadaAir Force
40%Success rate35%
0.04EPA per play−0.02
1.52Explosiveness1.32
−0.03Rushing EPA−0.08
0.17Passing EPA0.08
36%Passing-down success27%
−0.53First-down EPA−0.26
0.57Second-down EPA−0.15
0.58Third-down EPA0.42
24%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Air Force 68% to win. Nevada won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Air Force −3.5, over/under 63.

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 Air Force 60%, Nevada 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Air Force end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 NevadaTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Air ForcePunt, 7 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Air ForcePunt, 6 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceFumble, 3 playsQ2 NevadaPick-six, 1 play (Air Force scores)Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ2 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Air ForceEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Air ForceField goal, 9 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Air ForceFumble, 2 playsQ3 NevadaFumble, 1 playQ3 Air ForceTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 NevadaMissed FG, 13 playsQ4 Air ForceTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Air ForceTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 NevadaSafety, 4 plays (Air Force scores)Q4 Air ForceEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Air Force drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
  1. Q1 NevadaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Air ForcePunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  3. Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  5. Q1 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  6. Q1 Air ForcePunt, 6 plays, −4 yards
  7. Q2 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 Air ForceFumble, 3 plays, −8 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaPick-six, 1 play (Air Force scores), −20 yards
  10. Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
  11. Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  13. Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  14. Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 plays, 40 yards
  15. Q2 Air ForceEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Air ForceField goal, 9 plays, 49 yards
  17. Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Air ForceFumble, 2 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q3 NevadaFumble, 1 play, −14 yards
  20. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown, 12 plays, 58 yards
  21. Q3 NevadaMissed FG, 13 plays, 49 yards
  22. Q4 Air ForceTouchdown, 11 plays, 67 yards
  23. Q4 NevadaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 35 yards
  24. Q4 Air ForceTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 49 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaSafety, 4 plays (Air Force scores), −11 yards
  26. Q4 Air ForceEnd of game, 2 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Nevada 7, Air Force 0
Nevada Touchdown, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kelton Moore run for 2 yds to the Nevad 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 10 yds to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Kelton Moore run for 3 yds to the Nevad 40
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 3 yds to the Nevad 43
15:003rd & 4 at own 43Ty Gangi pass complete to Kelton Moore for 4 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 42
15:001st & 15 at own 42Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the Nevad 43
15:002nd & 14 at own 43Ty Gangi pass complete to McLane Mannix for 12 yds to the AFA 45
15:003rd & 2 at opp 45Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the AFA 44
15:004th & 1 at opp 44Ty Gangi run for 4 yds to the AFA 40 for a 1ST down
10:151st & 10 at opp 40Ty Gangi pass complete to Elijah Cooks for 40 yds for a TD (Ramiz Ahmed KICK)Nevada 7, Air Force 0
Air Force Punt, 7 plays
10:151st & 0 at own 35Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 60 yds
10:151st & 10 at own 25Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds to the AFA 29
10:152nd & 6 at own 29Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds to the AFA 33
10:153rd & 2 at own 33Cole Fagan run for 1 yd to the AFA 34
9:084th & 1 at own 34Timeout NEVADA, clock 09:08
9:084th & 1 at own 34Kadin Remsberg run for 8 yds to the AFA 42 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at own 42Ronald Cleveland run for 6 yds to the AFA 48
9:082nd & 4 at own 48Joseph Saucier run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 46
9:083rd & 6 at own 46Arion Worthman run for 3 yds to the AFA 49
9:084th & 3 at own 49Charlie Scott punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 20NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 15
7:051st & 15 at own 15Jaxson Kincaide run for a loss of 5 yards to the Nevad 10
7:052nd & 20 at own 10Kelton Moore run for 1 yd to the Nevad 11
7:053rd & 19 at own 11Kelton Moore run for 9 yds to the Nevad 20
7:054th & 10 at own 20Quinton Conaway punt for 34 yds, downed at the AFA 46
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 46Arion Worthman run for 2 yds to the AFA 48
5:122nd & 8 at own 48Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the Nevad 49
5:123rd & 5 at opp 49Arion Worthman pass complete to Ronald Cleveland for a loss of 4 yards to the AIRFORCE 47 AIR FORCE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
5:124th & 9 at own 47Charlie Scott punt for 38 yds
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 15Ty Gangi pass incomplete to McLane Mannix
3:332nd & 10 at own 15Kelton Moore run for 2 yds to the Nevad 17
3:333rd & 8 at own 17Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 13 yds to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down
3:331st & 10 at own 30Ty Gangi pass complete to Toa Taua for 4 yds to the Nevad 34
3:332nd & 6 at own 34NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 29
3:332nd & 11 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Romeo Doubs, broken up by Zane Lewis
3:333rd & 11 at own 29Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Toa Taua, broken up by Danny Highland
3:334th & 11 at own 29Quinton Conaway punt for 43 yds , Ronald Cleveland returns for no gain to the AFA 28
Air Force Punt, 6 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 28Kadin Remsberg run for 6 yds to the AFA 34
1:152nd & 4 at own 34Arion Worthman run for 3 yds to the AFA 37
1:153rd & 1 at own 37Cole Fagan run for 2 yds to the AFA 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 39Ronald Cleveland run for a loss of 4 yards to the AFA 35
Q2 15:002nd & 14 at own 35Arion Worthman sacked by Korey Rush for a loss of 10 yards to the AFA 25 AIR FORCE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
Q2 15:003rd & 24 at own 25AIR FORCE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the AFA 20
Q2 15:003rd & 29 at own 20Arion Worthman run for 4 yds to the AFA 24
Q2 15:004th & 25 at own 24Charlie Scott punt for 37 yds, downed at the Nevad 39
2nd quarter8 drives, then Nevada 21, Air Force 7
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 39Timeout NEVADA, clock 12:54
12:541st & 10 at own 39Ty Gangi pass incomplete
12:542nd & 10 at own 39Kelton Moore run for 4 yds to the Nevad 43
12:543rd & 6 at own 43Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the Nevad 44
12:544th & 5 at own 44Quinton Conaway punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AFA 23 , Ronald Cleveland returns for 17 yds to the AFA 23
Air Force Fumble, 3 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 23AIR FORCE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the AFA 18
11:151st & 15 at own 18Cole Fagan run for 2 yds to the AFA 20
11:152nd & 13 at own 20Arion Worthman pass incomplete to Ronald Cleveland, broken up by Tyson Williams
11:153rd & 13 at own 20Arion Worthman sacked by Malik Reed for a loss of 7 yards to the AFA 1 Arion Worthman fumbled, recovered by Nevad Lucas Weber , return for 0 yards , return for 14 yds to the AFA 1
11:151st & goal at opp 1NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the AFA 6
11:151st & goal at opp 6MOORE, Kelton rush for loss of 1 yard to the AF7 (CAPRA, Micah), PENALTY NEVADA personal foul (ROBERSON, R.) 15 yards to the AF21, NO PLAY.
9:581st & goal at opp 21Ty Gangi pass intercepted for a TD Zane Lewis return for 99 yds for a TD (Jake Koehnke KICK)Tied at 7
Nevada Touchdown, 7 plays
9:581st & 0 at own 35Jake Koehnke kickoff for 57 yds , Jaxson Kincaide return for 12 yds to the Nevad 20
9:531st & 10 at own 20Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Kaleb Fossum, broken up by Ben Harris
9:532nd & 10 at own 20Ty Gangi run for 9 yds to the Nevad 29
9:533rd & 1 at own 29Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 10 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at own 39Ty Gangi pass complete to Toa Taua for 3 yds to the Nevad 42
9:532nd & 7 at own 42Toa Taua run for 25 yds to the AFA 33 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 33Devonte Lee run for 4 yds to the AFA 29
6:522nd & 6 at opp 29Ty Gangi pass complete to McLane Mannix for 29 yds for a TD (Ramiz Ahmed KICK)Nevada 14, Air Force 7
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
6:521st & 0 at own 35Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:521st & 10 at own 25Arion Worthman run for 4 yds to the AFA 29
6:522nd & 6 at own 29Cole Fagan run for 1 yd to the AFA 30
6:523rd & 5 at own 30Ronald Cleveland run for 1 yd to the AFA 31
6:524th & 4 at own 31Charlie Scott punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Kaleb Fossum at the Nevad 23
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 23McLane Mannix run for 16 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 39Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Romeo Doubs
5:102nd & 10 at own 39Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 7 yds to the Nevad 46
5:103rd & 3 at own 46Toa Taua run for 2 yds to the Nevad 48
5:104th & 1 at own 48NEVADA Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 43
5:104th & 6 at own 43Quinton Conaway punt for 47 yds , Ronald Cleveland returns for no gain to the AFA 10
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 10Joseph Saucier run for 2 yds to the AFA 12
2:542nd & 8 at own 12Arion Worthman run for a loss of 1 yard to the AFA 11 AIR FORCE Penalty, personal foul ( Yards) declined
2:073rd & 9 at own 11Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:07
2:073rd & 9 at own 11Arion Worthman run for a loss of 5 yards to the AFA 6
1:234th & 14 at own 6Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:23
1:234th & 14 at own 6Charlie Scott punt for 49 yds, downed at the AIRFORCE 45 AIR FORCE Penalty, kick catching interference (-15 Yards) to the AFA 40
Nevada Touchdown, 4 plays
1:101st & 10 at opp 40Ty Gangi pass incomplete to McLane Mannix
1:102nd & 10 at opp 40Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 4 yds to the AFA 36
1:103rd & 6 at opp 36Ty Gangi pass complete to Kelton Moore for 6 yds to the AFA 30 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 30Ty Gangi pass complete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange for 30 yds for a TD (Ramiz Ahmed KICK)Nevada 21, Air Force 7
Air Force End of half, 1 play
0:271st & 0 at own 35Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:271st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the AFA 24
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nevada 28, Air Force 17
Air Force Field goal, 9 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ronald Cleveland run for 11 yds to the AFA 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36CLEVELAND, Rona rush for 13 yards to the AF49 (RUFUS, Asauni;REED, Malik), PENALTY AF holding (WAGUESPACK, Kad) 10 yards to the AF26, NO PLAY.
15:001st & 20 at own 26Joseph Saucier run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 24
15:002nd & 22 at own 24Arion Worthman pass complete to Andrew Smith for 29 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Cole Fagan run for 2 yds to the Nevad 45
15:002nd & 8 at opp 45Ronald Cleveland run for 21 yds to the Nevad 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 24AIR FORCE Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 29
15:001st & 15 at opp 29Joseph Saucier run for 3 yds to the Nevad 26
15:002nd & 12 at opp 26Arion Worthman pass incomplete to Kade Waguespack
15:003rd & 12 at opp 26Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Joseph Saucier
11:134th & 12 at opp 26Jake Koehnke 43 yd FG GOODNevada 21, Air Force 10
Nevada Touchdown, 5 plays
11:131st & 0 at own 35Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:131st & 10 at own 25Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 13 yds to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at own 38Kelton Moore run for 6 yds to the Nevad 44
11:132nd & 4 at own 44Ty Gangi run for 29 yds to the AFA 27 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at opp 27Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 4 yds to the AFA 23
9:322nd & 6 at opp 23Ty Gangi pass complete to Elijah Cooks for 23 yds for a TD (Ramiz Ahmed KICK)Nevada 28, Air Force 10
Air Force Fumble, 2 plays
9:321st & 0 at own 35Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:321st & 10 at own 25Kadin Remsberg run for 2 yds to the AFA 27
9:322nd & 8 at own 27Arion Worthman run for no gain to the AFA 28 Arion Worthman fumbled, forced by Malik Reed, recovered by Nevad Malik Reed
8:521st & 10 at opp 28NEVADA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Adam Lopez) to the AFA 43
8:521st & 10 at opp 43Ty Gangi run for 1 yd to the AFA 42 Ty Gangi fumbled, recovered by AFA Brody Bagnall
Air Force Touchdown, 12 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 42Kadin Remsberg run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
8:432nd & 2 at the 50Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 46Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Andrew Smith
8:432nd & 10 at opp 46Donald Hammond III run for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
8:433rd & 14 at the 50Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 19 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 31Donald Hammond III run for 15 yds to the Nevad 16 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 16Ronald Cleveland run for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 19
8:432nd & 13 at opp 19Kadin Remsberg run for 8 yds to the Nevad 11
8:433rd & 5 at opp 11Donald Hammond III pass complete to Kade Waguespack for 4 yds to the Nevad 7
8:434th & 1 at opp 7Ronald Cleveland run for 6 yds to the Nevad 1 for a 1ST down
8:431st & goal at opp 1Cole Fagan run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 2
3:362nd & goal at opp 2Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 2 yds for a TD (Jake Koehnke KICK) NEVADA Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedNevada 28, Air Force 17
Nevada Missed FG, 13 plays
3:361st & 0 at own 35Jake Koehnke kickoff for 64 yds , Jaxson Kincaide return for 17 yds to the Nevad 18
3:321st & 10 at own 18Ty Gangi pass complete to Brendan O’Leary-Orange for 9 yds to the Nevad 27
3:322nd & 1 at own 27Ty Gangi pass complete to Kelton Moore for 4 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 31GANGI, Ty pass incomplete to FOSSUM, Kaleb, dropped pass, PENALTY NEVADA personal foul (4) 15 yards to the NEVADA16, NO PLAY.
3:321st & 25 at own 16Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 2 yds to the Nevad 18
3:322nd & 23 at own 18Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 21 yds to the Nevad 39
3:323rd & 2 at own 39Toa Taua run for 5 yds to the Nevad 44 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 44Ty Gangi pass complete to Toa Taua for 4 yds to the Nevad 48
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at own 48Devonte Lee run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at the 50Ty Gangi pass complete to Kaleb Fossum for 6 yds to the AFA 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 44Kelton Moore run for 12 yds to the AFA 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Ty Gangi pass complete to Romeo Doubs for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 34
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 34Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the AFA 33
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 33Toa Taua run for no gain to the AFA 33
Q4 11:154th & 11 at opp 33Ramiz Ahmed 51 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter5 drives, then Nevada 28, Air Force 25
Air Force Touchdown, 11 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 33Kadin Remsberg run for 7 yds to the AFA 40
11:152nd & 3 at own 40Kadin Remsberg run for 5 yds to the AFA 45 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at own 45Donald Hammond III run for 1 yd to the AFA 46
11:152nd & 9 at own 46Donald Hammond III run for a loss of 4 yards to the AFA 42
11:153rd & 13 at own 42Donald Hammond III run for 9 yds to the Nevad 49
11:154th & 4 at opp 49Kadin Remsberg run for 6 yds to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at opp 43Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Kade Waguespack
11:152nd & 10 at opp 43Kadin Remsberg run for 8 yds to the Nevad 35
11:153rd & 2 at opp 35NEVADA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Justin Brent) to the Nevad 20 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at opp 20Ronald Cleveland run for 10 yds to the Nevad 10 for a 1ST down
11:151st & goal at opp 10Nolan Eriksen run for 1 yd to the Nevad 9
6:482nd & goal at opp 9Donald Hammond III run for 9 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Nevada 28, Air Force 23
Nevada Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:481st & 0 at own 35Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:481st & 10 at own 25Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the Nevad 28
6:482nd & 7 at own 28Ty Gangi run for no gain to the Nevad 28
6:483rd & 7 at own 28Toa Taua run for 28 yds to the AFA 44 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at opp 44Kelton Moore run for 5 yds to the AFA 39
6:482nd & 5 at opp 39Kelton Moore run for 4 yds to the AFA 35
6:483rd & 1 at opp 35Toa Taua run for no gain to the AFA 35
2:594th & 1 at opp 35Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:59
2:594th & 1 at opp 35NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the AFA 40
2:594th & 6 at opp 40Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:59
2:594th & 6 at opp 40Ty Gangi pass incomplete to Jaxson Kincaide
Air Force Turnover on downs, 9 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 40Kadin Remsberg run for 1 yd to the AFA 41
2:552nd & 9 at own 41Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Kadin Remsberg
2:553rd & 9 at own 41Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 12 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at opp 47Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 19 yds to the Nevad 28 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at opp 28Donald Hammond III pass complete to Jake Matkovich for 15 yds to the Nevad 13 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at opp 13Donald Hammond III run for 2 yds to the Nevad 11
1:302nd & 8 at opp 11Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:30
1:302nd & 8 at opp 11Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Marcus Bennett, broken up by Daniel Brown
1:303rd & 8 at opp 11Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Kadin Remsberg
1:304th & 8 at opp 11Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Kade Waguespack
Nevada Safety, 4 plays (Air Force scores)
1:161st & 10 at own 11Kelton Moore run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 10
1:122nd & 11 at own 10Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:12
1:122nd & 11 at own 10Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the Nevad 11
1:123rd & 10 at own 11NEVADA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 6
1:123rd & 15 at own 6NEVADA Penalty, false start (-3 Yards) to the Nevad 3
1:123rd & 18 at own 3Toa Taua run for 8 yds to the Nevad 11
1:124th & 10 at own 11NEVADA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 6
0:214th & 15 at own 6Timeout NEVADA, clock 00:21
0:174th & 15 at own 6Nephi Sewell run for a loss of 6 yards for a SAFETYNevada 28, Air Force 25
Air Force End of game, 2 plays
0:171st & 0 at own 20Ramiz Ahmed kickoff for 60 yds , Ronald Cleveland return for 21 yds to the AFA 41
0:101st & 10 at own 41Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Marcus Bennett, broken up by Dameon Baber
0:102nd & 10 at own 41Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Ronald Cleveland

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.

Air Force leads 7–⁠2 in nine meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Air Force 36, Nevada 33
2024Air Force 22, Nevada 19
2022Air Force 48, Nevada 20
2021Air Force 41, Nevada 39
2018Nevada 28, Air Force 25
2017Air Force 45, Nevada 42

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