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Nevada at Fresno State

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Fresno State beat Nevada 34–⁠32. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 15–⁠14.

AwayNevada8–⁠5 in 2021
32
HomeFresno State10–⁠3 in 2021
34

Final at Valley Children’s Stadium, FresnoTV: FS2Attendance 33,012

At kickoff
70°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Cuttone; umpire Ian Malepeai; head linesman G. Downum; line judge Carlos Owens; side judge Richard Corona; field judge T. Castleberry; back judge Michael Aaronia; center judge K. ApellanizGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nevada3761632
Fresno State7714634

Standouts

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Player stats

Nevada

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carson Strong49/6147641
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Toa Taua1262028
Devonte Lee36011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Romeo Doubs19203124
Cole Turner8105230
Justin Lockhart683130
Tory Horton649025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Lawson Hall10000
Isaiah Overton8310
Daiyan Henley80.500
Jordan Lee80.500

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Haener26/3825620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Mims23134126
Ronnie Rivers380164
Jalen Cropper1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keric Wheatfall584142
Zane Pope459022
Jalen Cropper734012
Erik Brooks333013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Evan Williams101.500
Justin Houston7000
Deonte Perry6000
Daron Bland6001
David Perales42.520
Arron Mosby4110
Kevin Atkins2210
Leonard Payne Jr.10.50.50
Devo Bridges10.50.50

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

Team stats

NevadaFresno State
523Total yards461
476Passing yards256
47Rushing yards205
7.8Yards per pass6.7
2.2Yards per rush6.8
30First downs24
9–⁠17Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers1
10–⁠97Penalties10–⁠97
34:05Possession25:55
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

NevadaFresno State
45%Success rate50%
0.22EPA per play0.22
1.41Explosiveness1.09
−0.17Rushing EPA0.01
0.31Passing EPA0.39
37%Passing-down success22%
−0.02First-down EPA0.27
0.40Second-down EPA0.37
0.71Third-down EPA−0.24
12%Havoc by its defense20%

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 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Fresno State −3.5, over/under 64.5.

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 Fresno State 60%, Nevada 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Fresno State end zoneNevada end zoneQ1 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 NevadaPunt, 4 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 NevadaField goal, 10 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 NevadaInterception, 7 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 NevadaPunt, 6 playsQ2 Fresno StateFumble, 1 playQ2 NevadaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 NevadaEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 NevadaTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Fresno StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 NevadaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 NevadaField goal, 7 playsQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NevadaFumble, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NevadaTouchdown, 8 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 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 NevadaPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  4. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 NevadaField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
  6. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 NevadaInterception, 7 plays, 39 yards
  8. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 91 yards
  9. Q2 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 Fresno StateFumble, 1 play, −8 yards
  11. Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 2 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  13. Q2 NevadaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 52 yards
  14. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  15. Q2 NevadaEnd of half, 2 plays, 10 yards
  16. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 10 plays, 65 yards
  18. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 88 yards
  19. Q3 NevadaTouchdown, 9 plays, 68 yards
  20. Q4 Fresno StateField goal, 8 plays, 46 yards
  21. Q4 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  22. Q4 Fresno StateField goal, 9 plays, 39 yards
  23. Q4 NevadaField goal, 7 plays, 58 yards
  24. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  25. Q4 NevadaFumble, 3 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  27. Q4 NevadaTouchdown, 8 plays, 90 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Fresno State 7, Nevada 3
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 58 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 27 yds to the Nevad 34
15:001st & 10 at own 34Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the Nevad 35
15:002nd & 9 at own 35Taua, Toa rush for no gain to the NEVADA35 (GATES, Elijah), PENALTY FS OF 5 yards to the NEVADA40, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 4 at own 40Carson Strong pass incomplete to Romeo Doubs
15:003rd & 4 at own 40Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the Nevad 41
15:004th & 3 at own 41Julian Diaz punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FrsSt 13
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 13Jake Haener run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 15
13:222nd & 8 at own 15Jake Haener pass incomplete
13:223rd & 8 at own 15Jake Haener pass incomplete FRESNO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
13:224th & 8 at own 15Carson King punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Romeo Doubs at the Nevad 37
Nevada Punt, 4 plays
12:311st & 10 at own 37Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 15 yds to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at opp 48Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 6 yds to the FrsSt 42
12:312nd & 4 at opp 42NEVADA Penalty, Offensive holding (Romeo Doubs) to the Nevad 48
12:312nd & 14 at own 48Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 4 yds to the FRESNOST 48 NEVADA Penalty, Offensive holding (Romeo Doubs) declined
12:313rd & 10 at opp 48Carson Strong pass complete to Devonte Lee for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 49
12:314th & 13 at own 49Julian Diaz punt for 50 yds, downed at the FrsSt 1
Fresno State Punt, 5 plays
10:261st & 10 at own 1FRESNO ST Penalty, false start ( Yards) to the FrsSt 1
10:261st & 10 at own 1Ronnie Rivers run for 7 yds to the FrsSt 8
10:262nd & 3 at own 8Ronnie Rivers run for 9 yds to the FrsSt 17 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at own 17Jake Haener pass incomplete
10:262nd & 10 at own 17Jordan Mims run for 6 yds to the FrsSt 23
9:043rd & 4 at own 23Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 09:04
9:043rd & 4 at own 23Jake Haener pass incomplete
9:044th & 4 at own 23Carson King punt for 40 yds, downed at the Nevad 37
Nevada Field goal, 10 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 37Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 10 yds to the Nevad 47 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 47Toa Taua run for 7 yds to the FrsSt 46
8:502nd & 3 at opp 46Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 4 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down FRESNO ST Penalty, roughing passer (15 Yards) to the FrsSt 27 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at opp 27Devonte Lee run for a loss of 5 yards to the FrsSt 32
8:502nd & 15 at opp 32Carson Strong pass complete to Devonte Lee for 6 yds to the FrsSt 26
8:503rd & 9 at opp 26Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 12 yds to the FrsSt 14 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at opp 14Carson Strong pass complete to Melquan Stovall for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 15
8:502nd & 11 at opp 15Carson Strong pass incomplete to Cole Turner
8:503rd & 11 at opp 15Carson Strong pass incomplete to Justin Lockhart
5:374th & 11 at opp 15Brandon Talton 32 yd FG GOODNevada 3, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Touchdown, 3 plays
5:371st & 0 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 58 yds
5:361st & 10 at own 25Jake Haener pass incomplete
5:362nd & 10 at own 25Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 11 yds to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 36Ronnie Rivers run for 64 yds for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 7, Nevada 3
Nevada Interception, 7 plays
5:081st & 0 at own 35Jevon Bigelow kickoff for 60 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 33 yds to the Nevad 38
5:001st & 10 at own 38Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 16 yds to the FRESNOST 46 for a 1ST down FRESNO ST Penalty, OF ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at opp 46Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 45
5:002nd & 9 at opp 45Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 8 yds to the FrsSt 37
5:003rd & 1 at opp 37Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 15 yds to the FrsSt 22 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at opp 22Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 3 yds to the FrsSt 19
5:002nd & 7 at opp 19Carson Strong sacked by David Perales for a loss of 4 yards to the FrsSt 23
5:003rd & 11 at opp 23Carson Strong pass intercepted DaRon Bland return for 6 yds to the FrsSt 9
Fresno State Touchdown, 10 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 9Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 12 yds to the FrsSt 21 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 21Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 23
2:302nd & 8 at own 23Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jalen Cropper, broken up by Mikael Bradford
2:303rd & 8 at own 23Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 13 yds to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, OF (Berdale Robins) declined for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 36Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 42 yds to the Nevad 22 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 22Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 2 yds to the Nevad 20
2:302nd & 8 at opp 20Jordan Mims run for 5 yds to the Nevad 15
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 15Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 5 yds to the Nevad 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 10Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 9 yds to the Nevad 1
Q2 14:112nd & goal at opp 1Jordan Mims run for 1 yd for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 14, Nevada 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Fresno State 14, Nevada 10
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
14:111st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 60 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 19 yds to the Nevad 24
14:041st & 10 at own 24Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 5 yds to the Nevad 29
14:042nd & 5 at own 29Toa Taua run for 7 yds to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at own 36Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 25 yds to the FrsSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 39Carson Strong pass incomplete to Devonte Lee
14:042nd & 10 at opp 39Carson Strong pass complete to Devonte Lee for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 40
14:043rd & 11 at opp 40Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 2 yds to the FrsSt 38
14:044th & 9 at opp 38Carson Strong punt for 38 yds for a touchback
11:011st & 10 at own 20Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 4 yds Jalen Cropper fumbled, forced by Jordan Lee, recovered by Nevad Lawson Hall
Nevada Touchdown, 2 plays
10:511st & 10 at opp 12Toa Taua run for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 14
10:512nd & 12 at opp 14Strong, Carson pass incomplete to Lockhart, Justi, PENALTY FS pass interference (LUX, Bralyn) 12 yards to the FS2, 1ST DOWN NEVADA, NO PLAY.
10:101st & goal at opp 2Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 2 yds for a TD (Brandon Talton KICK)Fresno State 14, Nevada 10
Fresno State Punt, 6 plays
10:101st & 0 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:101st & 10 at own 25Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 17 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at own 42Jordan Mims run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 45
10:102nd & 7 at own 45Jordan Mims run for a loss of 4 yards to the FrsSt 41
10:103rd & 11 at own 41HAENER, Jake pass incomplete to POPE, Zane, PENALTY NEVADA pass interference (Sanders, Bentle) 12 yards to the NEVADA47, 1ST DOWN FS, NO PLAY.
10:101st & 10 at opp 47Jalen Cropper run for 1 yd to the Nevad 46
10:102nd & 9 at opp 46Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 4 yds to the Nevad 42
10:103rd & 5 at opp 42Jake Haener run for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 48 Jake Haener fumbled, recovered by FrsSt Dontae Bull
10:104th & 11 at opp 48Carson King punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Romeo Doubs at the Nevad 15
Nevada Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:391st & 10 at own 15Toa Taua run for no gain to the Nevad 15
6:392nd & 10 at own 15Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 9 yds to the Nevad 24
6:393rd & 1 at own 24Devonte Lee run for 11 yds to the Nevad 35 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at own 35Carson Strong pass complete to Devonte Lee for 2 yds to the Nevad 37
6:392nd & 8 at own 37Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 5 yds to the Nevad 42
6:393rd & 3 at own 42Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 16 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at opp 42Strong, Carson pass incomplete to Horton, Tory, PENALTY NEVADA holding 10 yards to the NEVADA48, NO PLAY.
6:391st & 20 at own 48Carson Strong sacked by Kevin Atkins for a loss of 8 yards to the Nevad 40
6:392nd & 28 at own 40Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 21 yds to the FrsSt 39
2:503rd & 7 at opp 39Timeout NEVADA, clock 02:50
2:503rd & 7 at opp 39Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 6 yds to the FrsSt 33
2:504th & 1 at opp 33Devonte Lee run for no gain to the FrsSt 33
Fresno State Punt, 5 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 33Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 7 yds to the FrsSt 40
2:032nd & 3 at own 40Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 3 yds to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at own 43Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 5 yds to the FrsSt 48
2:032nd & 5 at own 48Jake Haener pass incomplete to Josh Kelly
2:033rd & 5 at own 48Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jordan Mims FRESNO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
2:034th & 5 at own 48KING, Carson punt 39 yards to the NEVADA13, downed, PENALTY FS illegal formation 5 yards to the FS43, NO PLAY.
2:034th & 10 at own 43Carson King punt for 51 yds , Jamaal Bell returns for no gain to the Nevad 6
Nevada End of half, 2 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 6Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 00:42
0:421st & 10 at own 6Toa Taua run for 4 yds to the Nevad 10
0:422nd & 6 at own 10Toa Taua run for 11 yds to the Nevad 21 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at own 21NEVADA Penalty, false start (Melquan Stovall) to the Nevad 16
3rd quarter4 drives, then Fresno State 28, Nevada 16
Fresno State Touchdown, 5 plays
15:001st & 15 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 62 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jordan Mims run for 26 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Mims run for 6 yds to the Nevad 33
15:002nd & 4 at opp 33Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 13 yds to the Nevad 20 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 20Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 9 yds to the Nevad 11
13:212nd & 1 at opp 11Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 11 yds for a TD NEVADA Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Devonte Lee) declined (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 21, Nevada 10
Nevada Touchdown, 10 plays
13:211st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 65 yds , Bentlee Sanders return for 30 yds to the FRESNOST 35 FRESNO ST Penalty, OF (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 35
13:151st & 10 at own 35Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 8 yds to the Nevad 43
13:152nd & 2 at own 43Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 46Carson Strong pass complete to Toa Taua for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 43
13:152nd & 13 at own 43Carson Strong pass incomplete to Tory Horton
13:153rd & 13 at own 43Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 14 yds to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 43Carson Strong sacked by Leonard Payne Jr. and Devo Bridges for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 44
13:152nd & 11 at opp 44Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for no gain to the FrsSt 44
13:153rd & 11 at opp 44Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 13 yds to the FrsSt 31 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 31Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 30
8:462nd & 9 at opp 30Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 30 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Fresno State 21, Nevada 16
Fresno State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:461st & 0 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Mims return for 12 yds to the FrsSt 12
8:421st & 10 at own 12Jake Haener pass incomplete to Josh Kelly
8:422nd & 10 at own 12Jake Haener pass complete to Zane Pope for 16 yds to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at own 28Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 15 yds to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at own 43Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
8:422nd & 3 at the 50Jake Haener pass complete to Raymond Pauwels Jr. for 5 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at opp 45Jake Haener pass complete to Zane Pope for 11 yds to the Nevad 34 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at opp 34Jordan Mims run for 23 yds to the Nevad 11 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at opp 11Jordan Mims run for 4 yds to the Nevad 7
4:502nd & 6 at opp 7Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 7 yds for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 28, Nevada 16
Nevada Touchdown, 9 plays
4:501st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 57 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 24 yds to the Nevad 32
4:421st & 10 at own 32Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 9 yds to the Nevad 41
4:422nd & 1 at own 41NEVADA Penalty, false start (Melquan Stovall) to the Nevad 36
4:422nd & 6 at own 36Carson Strong run for 3 yds to the Nevad 39
4:423rd & 3 at own 39Toa Taua run for 28 yds to the FrsSt 33 for a 1ST down
4:421st & 10 at opp 33Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 5 yds to the FrsSt 28
4:422nd & 5 at opp 28Strong, Carson pass complete to Horton, Tory for 11 yards to the FS17 (HOUSTON, Justin;FREE, Wylan), PENALTY NEVADA pass interference (Turner, Cole) 15 yards to the FS43, NO PLAY.
4:422nd & 20 at opp 43NEVADA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Melquan Stovall) to the Nevad 42
4:422nd & 35 at own 42Carson Strong pass complete to Toa Taua for 15 yds to the FrsSt 43
4:423rd & 20 at opp 43Strong, Carson pass incomplete to Horton, Tory, PENALTY FS pass interference 15 yards to the FS28, 1ST DOWN NEVADA, NO PLAY.
4:421st & 10 at opp 28NEVADA Penalty, illegal shift (Melquan Stovall) to the FrsSt 33
4:421st & 15 at opp 33Carson Strong pass complete to Melquan Stovall for 4 yds to the FrsSt 29
4:422nd & 11 at opp 29Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 6 yds to the FrsSt 23
4:423rd & 5 at opp 23Carson Strong pass complete to Toa Taua for 12 yds to the FrsSt 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:561st & 10 at opp 11Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 11 yds for a TD (Brandon Talton KICK)Fresno State 28, Nevada 23
4th quarter8 drives, then Fresno State 34, Nevada 32
Fresno State Field goal, 8 plays
14:561st & 0 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 65 yds
14:561st & 10 at own 25Jake Haener pass complete to Zane Pope for 22 yds to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 47Jake Haener pass complete to Zane Pope for 10 yds to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 43Jordan Mims run for 5 yds to the Nevad 38
14:562nd & 5 at opp 38Jordan Mims run for 6 yds to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 32Jake Haener pass incomplete to Raymond Pauwels Jr.
14:562nd & 10 at opp 32Jordan Mims run for 3 yds to the Nevad 29
14:563rd & 7 at opp 29Jake Haener pass incomplete to Josh Kelly
12:374th & 7 at opp 29Cesar Silva 47 yd FG GOODFresno State 31, Nevada 23
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
12:371st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 65 yds , Bentlee Sanders return for 24 yds to the Nevad 24
12:301st & 10 at own 24Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 1 yd to the Nevad 25
12:302nd & 9 at own 25Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 5 yds to the Nevad 30
12:303rd & 4 at own 30NEVADA Penalty, false start (Melquan Stovall) to the Nevad 25
12:303rd & 9 at own 25Carson Strong sacked by Arron Mosby for a loss of 3 yards to the Nevad 22
12:304th & 12 at own 22Julian Diaz punt for 42 yds, downed at the FrsSt 36
Fresno State Field goal, 9 plays
10:041st & 10 at own 36Jake Haener sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the FrsSt 30
10:042nd & 16 at own 30Jordan Mims run for 15 yds to the FrsSt 45
10:043rd & 1 at own 45Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at own 47Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 9 yds to the Nevad 44
10:042nd & 1 at opp 44Jordan Mims run for 12 yds to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at opp 32Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the Nevad 30
10:042nd & 8 at opp 30Jordan Mims run for 5 yds to the Nevad 25
10:043rd & 3 at opp 25Jordan Mims run for no gain to the Nevad 25
5:484th & 3 at opp 25Cesar Silva 43 yd FG GOODFresno State 34, Nevada 23
Nevada Field goal, 7 plays
5:481st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 65 yds , Bentlee Sanders return for 22 yds to the Nevad 22
5:421st & 10 at own 22Strong, Carson pass incomplete, PENALTY FS roughing passer (BRIDGES, Devo) 15 yards to the NEVADA37, 1ST DOWN NEVADA, NO PLAY.
5:421st & 10 at own 37Carson Strong pass incomplete to Cole Turner NEVADA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Berdale Robins) to the Nevad 22
5:422nd & 25 at own 22Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 30 yds to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at opp 48Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 23 yds to the FrsSt 25 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at opp 25Carson Strong pass incomplete
5:422nd & 10 at opp 25Carson Strong pass complete to Devonte Lee for 5 yds to the FrsSt 20
5:423rd & 5 at opp 20Carson Strong pass incomplete to Justin Lockhart, broken up by LJ Early
4:214th & 5 at opp 20Brandon Talton 38 yd FG GOODFresno State 34, Nevada 26
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 0 at own 35Julian Diaz kickoff for 65 yds
4:211st & 10 at own 25MIMS, Jordan rush for 5 yards to the FS30 (Lee, Jordan), PENALTY FS holding 10 yards to the FS15, NO PLAY.
4:211st & 20 at own 15Jordan Mims run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 20
4:212nd & 15 at own 20Jake Haener pass incomplete to Josh Kelly FRESNO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
4:213rd & 15 at own 20Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 19
3:054th & 16 at own 19Timeout NEVADA, clock 03:05
3:054th & 16 at own 19Carson King punt for 51 yds , Romeo Doubs returns for 17 yds to the Nevad 47
Nevada Fumble, 3 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 47Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 8 yds to the FrsSt 45
2:532nd & 2 at opp 45Carson Strong pass complete to Tory Horton for 3 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 10 at opp 42Carson Strong sacked by David Perales for a loss of 9 yards to the 50 yard line Carson Strong fumbled, recovered by FrsSt Evan Williams , return for 0 yards to the 50 yard line
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
1:531st & 10 at the 50Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the Nevad 48
1:482nd & 8 at opp 48Timeout NEVADA, clock 01:48
1:482nd & 8 at opp 48Jordan Mims run for 4 yds to the Nevad 44
1:413rd & 4 at opp 44Timeout NEVADA, clock 01:41
1:413rd & 4 at opp 44Jordan Mims run for 1 yd to the Nevad 43
1:414th & 3 at opp 43Carson King punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Romeo Doubs at the Nevad 10
Nevada Touchdown, 8 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 10Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 21 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at own 31Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 12 yds to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at own 43Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 00:33
0:331st & 10 at own 43Carson Strong pass incomplete to Tory Horton, broken up by Emari Pait
0:332nd & 10 at own 43Carson Strong pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 21 yds to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at opp 36Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 24 yds to the FrsSt 12 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at opp 12Carson Strong pass incomplete
0:332nd & 10 at opp 12Carson Strong pass incomplete to Cole Turner, broken up by Wylan Free
0:023rd & 10 at opp 12Carson Strong pass complete to Cole Turner for 12 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Fresno State 34, Nevada 32

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

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2025Fresno State 20, Nevada 17
2024Fresno State 24, Nevada 21
2023Fresno State 27, Nevada 9
2022Fresno State 41, Nevada 14
2021Fresno State 34, Nevada 32
2020Nevada 37, Fresno State 26

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