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Team stats
Nevada
New Mexico State
257
Total yards
303
78
Passing yards
218
179
Rushing yards
85
3.4
Yards per pass
6.4
4.0
Yards per rush
3.4
18
First downs
16
8–17
Third downs
5–12
0–0
Fourth downs
0–1
0
Turnovers
5
6–65
Penalties
8–55
31:44
Possession
28:16
0
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Nevada
New Mexico State
38%
Success rate
36%
0.07
EPA per play
−0.14
1.06
Explosiveness
1.33
0.17
Rushing EPA
−0.11
−0.04
Passing EPA
−0.15
20%
Passing-down success
25%
−0.29
First-down EPA
−0.03
0.10
Second-down EPA
−0.03
0.63
Third-down EPA
−0.23
17%
Havoc by its defense
18%
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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Nevada −7, over/under 48.
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 68%, New Mexico State 32%. 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. New Mexico State drives left to right, Nevada right to left.
Q1 New Mexico StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 49 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 New Mexico StateInterception, 12 plays, 43 yards
Q1 NevadaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 NevadaSafety, 3 plays (New Mexico State scores), 3 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateInterception, 4 plays, 40 yards
Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 4 plays, 80 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateInterception, 2 plays, 1 yard
Q2 NevadaField goal, 10 plays, 41 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateFumble, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 NevadaTouchdown, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 NevadaPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 85 yards
Q3 NevadaField goal, 13 plays, 57 yards
Q4 New Mexico StateField goal, 11 plays, 47 yards
Q4 NevadaField goal, 15 plays, 60 yards
Q4 New Mexico StateInterception, 8 plays, 61 yards
Q4 NevadaEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
New Mexico State Missed FG, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
14:51
2nd & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 4 yds to the NMxSt 29
14:33
3rd & 6 at own 29
Diego Pavia run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 38 for a 1ST down
13:34
1st & 10 at own 38
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
13:23
2nd & 10 at own 38
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jordin Parker for 35 yds to the Nevad 27 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jamoni Jones run for 5 yds to the Nevad 22
11:54
2nd & 5 at opp 22
Jamoni Jones run for 2 yds to the Nevad 20
11:05
3rd & 3 at opp 20
Jamoni Jones run for a loss of 6 yards to the Nevad 26
10:32
4th & 9 at opp 26
Ethan Albertson 43 yd FG MISSED
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
10:26
1st & 10 at own 26
Toa Taua run for 4 yds to the Nevad 30
9:56
2nd & 6 at own 30
Shane Illingworth pass incomplete to Tyrese Mack
9:51
3rd & 6 at own 30
Shane Illingworth pass incomplete to Jamaal Bell
9:40
4th & 6 at own 30
Matt Freem punt for 41 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for 4 yds to the NMxSt 33
New Mexico State Interception, 12 plays
9:34
1st & 10 at own 33
Jamoni Jones run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 36
8:48
2nd & 7 at own 36
Diego Pavia run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 40
8:06
3rd & 3 at own 40
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jamoni Jones for 4 yds to the NMxSt 44 for a 1ST down
7:29
1st & 10 at own 44
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jordin Parker for 8 yds to the Nevad 48
7:02
2nd & 2 at opp 48
Diego Pavia pass complete to Dominic Gicinto for 7 yds to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down
6:42
1st & 10 at opp 41
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
6:17
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 5 yds to the Nevad 36
5:39
3rd & 5 at opp 36
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jordin Parker for 5 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 31
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the Nevad 29
4:20
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Jordin Parker
4:10
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 5 yds to the Nevad 24
3:29
4th & 3 at opp 24
Diego Pavia pass intercepted, touchback. Isaiah Essissima return for no gain
Nevada Punt, 3 plays
3:22
1st & 10 at own 20
NEVADA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Nevad 10
2:59
1st & 20 at own 10
Devonte Lee run for 2 yds to the Nevad 12
2:33
2nd & 18 at own 12
Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the Nevad 15
1:41
3rd & 15 at own 15
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Tyrese Mack for no gain to the Nevad 15
1:04
4th & 15 at own 15
Matt Freem punt for 49 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for 13 yds to the NMxSt 49
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
0:58
1st & 10 at own 49
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 44
0:36
1st & 15 at own 44
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 00:36
0:29
1st & 15 at own 44
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 2 yds to the NMxSt 46
Q2 14:52
2nd & 13 at own 46
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Ahmonte Watkins
Q2 14:45
3rd & 13 at own 46
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Jordin Parker
Q2 14:38
4th & 13 at own 46
Josh Carlson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Bentlee Sanders at the Nevad 13
2nd quarter8 drives, then Nevada 17, New Mexico State 2
Nevada Safety, 3 plays (New Mexico State scores)
14:33
1st & 10 at own 13
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tyriece Thomas) to the Nevad 18
14:08
1st & 5 at own 18
Devonte Lee run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 16
13:43
2nd & 7 at own 16
Shane Illingworth pass incomplete to Jamaal Bell
13:38
3rd & 7 at own 16
TEAM run for a loss of 16 yards for a SAFETY TEAM fumbled, recovered by Nevad Shane Illingworth for a SAFETYNew Mexico State 2, Nevada 0
New Mexico State Interception, 4 plays
13:38
4th & 23 at own 20
Matthew Killam kickoff for 69 yds , Jordin Parker return for 14 yds to the NMxSt 25
13:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 13:33
13:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia run for no gain to the NMxSt 25
12:38
2nd & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia run for 23 yds to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down NEVADA Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down
12:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the Nevad 35
11:30
2nd & 8 at opp 35
Diego Pavia pass intercepted Bentlee Sanders return for no gain to the Nevad 20
Nevada Touchdown, 4 plays
11:17
1st & 10 at own 20
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the Nevad 25
11:04
1st & 5 at own 25
Toa Taua run for 24 yds to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down
10:49
1st & 10 at own 49
Toa Taua run for 13 yds to the NMxSt 38 for a 1ST down
10:26
1st & 10 at opp 38
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Cooper Shults for 6 yds to the NMxSt 32
10:02
2nd & 4 at opp 32
Devonte Lee run for 32 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)Nevada 7, New Mexico State 2
New Mexico State Interception, 2 plays
10:02
2nd & 4 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 64 yds , Jordin Parker return for 16 yds to the NMxSt 17
9:47
1st & 10 at own 17
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 18
9:06
2nd & 9 at own 18
Diego Pavia pass intercepted Isaiah Essissima return for no gain to the Nevad 48
Nevada Field goal, 10 plays
8:54
1st & 10 at own 48
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Tyrese Mack for 12 yds to the NMxSt 40 for a 1ST down
8:34
1st & 10 at opp 40
Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 37
8:12
2nd & 7 at opp 37
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Tyrese Mack for 19 yds to the NMxSt 18 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 18
Toa Taua run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 11
7:05
2nd & 3 at opp 11
Toa Taua run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 10
6:29
3rd & 2 at opp 10
Devonte Lee run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 6 for a 1ST down
6:01
1st & goal at opp 6
Devonte Lee run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 3
5:25
2nd & goal at opp 3
Shane Illingworth run for a loss of 7 yards to the NMxSt 10
5:25
3rd & 0 at opp 10
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 05:25
4:56
3rd & goal at opp 10
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Jamaal Bell for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 11
4:08
4th & goal at opp 11
Brandon Talton 28 yd FG GOODNevada 10, New Mexico State 2
New Mexico State Fumble, 3 plays
4:08
4th & 15 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordin Parker run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 26
3:27
2nd & 9 at own 26
Jonathan Brady run for a loss of 4 yards to the NMxSt 22
3:18
3rd & 13 at own 22
Timeout NEVADA, clock 03:18
3:08
3rd & 13 at own 22
Diego Pavia run for a loss of 4 yards to the NMxSt 18 Diego Pavia fumbled, forced by Dom Peterson, recovered by Nevad Dom Peterson
Nevada Touchdown, 5 plays
2:49
1st & 10 at opp 18
Toa Taua run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 14
2:14
2nd & 6 at opp 14
Toa Taua run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 12
1:38
3rd & 4 at opp 12
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Tyrese Mack for 9 yds to the NMxSt 3 for a 1ST down
1:13
1st & goal at opp 3
Shane Illingworth run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 4
0:42
2nd & goal at opp 4
Devonte Lee run for 4 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)Nevada 17, New Mexico State 2
New Mexico State End of half, 1 play
0:42
2nd & 11 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Jamoni Jones run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 30
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nevada 17, New Mexico State 9
Nevada Punt, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Shane Illingworth pass incomplete to Toa Taua
14:47
2nd & 10 at own 25
Toa Taua run for 9 yds to the Nevad 34
14:18
3rd & 1 at own 34
Devonte Lee run for 2 yds to the Nevad 36 for a 1ST down
13:56
1st & 10 at own 36
Shane Illingworth pass complete to Jamaal Bell for 6 yds to the Nevad 42
13:40
2nd & 4 at own 42
Devonte Lee run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nevad 38
13:05
3rd & 8 at own 38
Shane Illingworth pass incomplete to Jamaal Bell
12:53
4th & 8 at own 38
Matt Freem punt for 39 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for 1 yd to the NMxSt 24
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
12:44
1st & 10 at own 24
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 26
12:10
2nd & 8 at own 26
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
12:05
3rd & 8 at own 26
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Kordell David
11:56
4th & 8 at own 26
Josh Carlson punt for 46 yds , Bentlee Sanders returns for no gain to the Nevad 28
Nevada Punt, 8 plays
11:45
1st & 10 at own 28
Cross Patton run for 3 yds to the Nevad 31
11:08
2nd & 7 at own 31
Cross Patton run for 3 yds to the Nevad 34
10:55
3rd & 4 at own 34
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 10:55
10:47
3rd & 4 at own 34
Nate Cox run for 14 yds to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down
10:27
1st & 10 at own 48
Toa Taua run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 47
10:03
2nd & 5 at opp 47
Nate Cox pass complete to Spencer Curtis for 8 yds to the NMxSt 39 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 39
TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the NMxSt 47 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Nevad Nate Cox
9:06
2nd & 18 at opp 47
Nate Cox pass complete to Toa Taua for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 48
8:34
3rd & 19 at opp 48
Nate Cox pass complete to Toa Taua for no gain to the NMxSt 48
8:09
4th & 19 at opp 48
Matt Freem punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Lawrence Dixon at the NMxSt 10 NEVADA Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 15
New Mexico State Touchdown, 5 plays
8:04
1st & 10 at own 15
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 16
7:50
2nd & 9 at own 16
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Justice Powers for 67 yds to the Nevad 17 for a 1ST down
6:58
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jamoni Jones run for 6 yds to the Nevad 11
5:58
2nd & 4 at opp 11
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the Nevad 10
5:19
3rd & 3 at opp 10
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Kordell David for 10 yds for a TD, (Ethan Albertson KICK)Nevada 17, New Mexico State 9
Nevada Field goal, 13 plays
5:19
3rd & 3 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 65 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 26 yds to the Nevad 26
5:08
1st & 10 at own 26
Nate Cox pass incomplete to BJ Casteel
4:55
2nd & 10 at own 26
Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the Nevad 29
4:20
3rd & 7 at own 29
Nate Cox run for 8 yds to the Nevad 37 for a 1ST down
3:59
1st & 10 at own 37
Nate Cox run for 2 yds to the Nevad 39
3:19
2nd & 8 at own 39
Cross Patton run for 4 yds to the Nevad 43
2:45
3rd & 4 at own 43
Toa Taua run for 6 yds to the Nevad 49 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at own 49
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Lazarus Williams) to the NMxSt 46
2:05
1st & 5 at opp 46
Devonte Lee run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 45
1:37
2nd & 4 at opp 45
Nate Cox pass complete to Jacob Munro for 6 yds to the NMxSt 39 for a 1ST down
1:12
1st & 10 at opp 39
Devonte Lee run for 15 yds to the NMxSt 24 for a 1ST down
0:53
1st & 10 at opp 24
Nate Cox pass incomplete to Jamaal Bell
0:47
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Toa Taua run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 20
0:09
3rd & 6 at opp 20
Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 17
Q4 14:56
4th & 3 at opp 17
Brandon Talton 34 yd FG GOODNevada 20, New Mexico State 9
4th quarter4 drives, then Nevada 23, New Mexico State 12
New Mexico State Field goal, 11 plays
14:56
4th & 3 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Kordell David for 9 yds to the NMxSt 34
14:19
2nd & 1 at own 34
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Gabriel Preciado) to the NMxSt 24
13:51
2nd & 11 at own 24
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Justice Powers for 7 yds to the NMxSt 31
13:11
3rd & 4 at own 31
Gavin Frakes run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 38 for a 1ST down
12:18
1st & 10 at own 38
Jamoni Jones run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 42
12:03
2nd & 6 at own 42
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete to Dominic Gicinto
11:57
3rd & 6 at own 42
NEVADA Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Nevad 48 for a 1ST down
11:46
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jamoni Jones run for 6 yds to the Nevad 42
11:09
2nd & 4 at opp 42
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 47
10:46
2nd & 9 at opp 47
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Star Thomas for 2 yds to the Nevad 45
9:58
3rd & 7 at opp 45
NEVADA Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Nevad 35 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & 10 at opp 35
Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the Nevad 30
9:07
2nd & 5 at opp 30
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the Nevad 28
8:26
3rd & 3 at opp 28
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete to Jonathan Brady
8:21
4th & 3 at opp 28
Ethan Albertson 46 Yd Field GoalNevada 20, New Mexico State 12
Nevada Field goal, 15 plays
8:21
4th & 3 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 65 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 20 yds to the Nevad 20
8:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Nate Cox run for 5 yds to the Nevad 25
7:37
2nd & 5 at own 25
Nate Cox pass complete to Toa Taua for 5 yds to the Nevad 30 for a 1ST down
7:05
1st & 10 at own 30
Devonte Lee run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nevad 29
6:37
2nd & 11 at own 29
Nate Cox pass incomplete to BJ Casteel
6:24
3rd & 11 at own 29
Toa Taua run for 12 yds to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down
6:08
1st & 10 at own 41
Toa Taua run for 4 yds to the Nevad 45
5:38
2nd & 6 at own 45
Nate Cox run for 4 yds to the Nevad 49
5:01
3rd & 2 at own 49
Devonte Lee run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 48
Toa Taua run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 49
3:23
2nd & 11 at opp 49
Nate Cox pass complete to Jamaal Bell for 6 yds to the NMxSt 43
2:47
3rd & 5 at opp 43
Devonte Lee run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 41 for a 1ST down NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Donavan King) to the NMxSt 26 for a 1ST down
2:22
1st & 10 at opp 26
Nate Cox pass incomplete
2:16
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Toa Taua run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 23
2:16
3rd & 7 at opp 23
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 02:16
2:10
3rd & 7 at opp 23
Nate Cox pass complete to BJ Casteel for 3 yds to the NMxSt 20
1:35
4th & 4 at opp 20
Brandon Talton 38 yd FG GOODNevada 23, New Mexico State 12
New Mexico State Interception, 8 plays
1:35
4th & 4 at own 35
Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:35
1st & 10 at own 25
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 20
1:29
1st & 15 at own 20
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Kordell David for 14 yds to the NMxSt 34
1:24
2nd & 1 at own 34
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 11 yds to the NMxSt 45 for a 1ST down
1:14
1st & 10 at own 45
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Kordell David for 12 yds to the Nevad 43 for a 1ST down
1:09
1st & 10 at opp 43
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Jordin Parker for 11 yds to the Nevad 32 for a 1ST down
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 32
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
0:56
2nd & 10 at opp 32
NEVADA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Nevad 17 for a 1ST down
0:42
1st & 10 at opp 17
Gavin Frakes run for 8 yds to the Nevad 9
0:37
2nd & 2 at opp 9
TEAM pass incomplete
0:37
3rd & 2 at opp 9
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 14
0:32
3rd & 7 at opp 14
Gavin Frakes pass intercepted, touchback. Tyson Williams return for no gain
Nevada End of game, 1 play
0:27
1st & 10 at own 20
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 18
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