Colorado State at UNLV

Saturday, October 21, 2023

UNLV beat Colorado State 25–⁠23. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Colorado State led the series 17–⁠7–⁠1.

AwayColorado State5–⁠7 in 2023
23
HomeUNLV9–⁠5 in 2023
25

Final at Allegiant Stadium, Las VegasIndoorsAttendance 22,585

Official
Nolan DumasGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State01301023
UNLV0313925

Standouts

Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi21/3223510
Tory Horton0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vann Schield1190052
Avery Morrow1849111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dallin Holker480034
Justus Ross-Simmons476135
Tory Horton748017
Louis Brown529011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chigozie Anusiem11000
Jack Howell11000
Chase Wilson10000
Dom Jones8000
Mohamed Kamara71.510
Marshon Oxley62.510

UNLV

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jayden Maiava27/3635300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vincent Davis1761013
Donavyn Lester1360114
Jai’Den Thomas722011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jacob De Jesus9120029
Ricky White974021
Senika McKie470026
Kaleo Ballungay252039
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jackson Woodard140.500
Johnathan Baldwin10000
Cameren Jenkins7000
Ricky Johnson5100
Cooper Webb4110
Jaxen Turner3001

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

Team stats

Colorado StateUNLV
372Total yards491
235Passing yards353
137Rushing yards138
7.1Yards per pass9.8
4.4Yards per rush3.0
19First downs25
7–⁠16Third downs9–⁠19
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
4–⁠20Penalties6–⁠55
26:05Possession33:55
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Colorado StateUNLV
37%Success rate49%
0.18EPA per play0.19
1.40Explosiveness1.07
0.10Rushing EPA−0.07
0.37Passing EPA0.51
28%Passing-down success38%
0.02First-down EPA−0.03
−0.03Second-down EPA0.16
0.58Third-down EPA0.61
16%Havoc by its defense9%

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)

UNLV 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

UNLV −7, over/under 61.5.

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 UNLV 67%, Colorado State 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UNLV end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UNLVResult not recorded, 9 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 UNLVPunt, 5 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UNLVField goal, 9 playsQ2 Colorado StateField goal, 15 playsQ2 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 UNLVPunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 UNLVEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 UNLVField goal, 12 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 UNLVField goal, 7 playsQ3 Colorado StateInterception, 2 playsQ3 UNLVTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 UNLVField goal, 18 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 UNLVField goal, 7 playsQ4 Colorado StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 UNLVField goal, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UNLV drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 UNLVResult not recorded, 9 plays, 32 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 UNLVPunt, 5 plays, 39 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 UNLVField goal, 9 plays, 26 yards
  7. Q2 Colorado StateField goal, 15 plays, 59 yards
  8. Q2 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  10. Q2 UNLVPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 Colorado StateField goal, 9 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q2 UNLVEnd of half, 5 plays, 29 yards
  13. Q3 UNLVField goal, 12 plays, 36 yards
  14. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 UNLVField goal, 7 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 Colorado StateInterception, 2 plays, 23 yards
  17. Q3 UNLVTouchdown, 6 plays, 63 yards
  18. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  19. Q3 UNLVField goal, 18 plays, 78 yards
  20. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  21. Q4 UNLVField goal, 7 plays, 46 yards
  22. Q4 Colorado StateField goal, 7 plays, 37 yards
  23. Q4 UNLVField goal, 6 plays, 56 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 3 yds to the CSU 33
15:002nd & 7 at own 33
15:003rd & 7 at own 33pass incomplete to Dylan Goffney
14:531st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 63 yds , Dylan Goffney return for 28 yds to the CSU 30
13:344th & 7 at own 33Paddy Turner punt for 35 yds
UNLV Result not recorded, 9 plays
13:341st & 10 at own 32Donavyn Lester run for 5 yds to the UNLV 37
13:342nd & 5 at own 37Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 8 yds to the UNLV 45 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at own 45Courtney Reese run for 2 yds to the UNLV 47
13:342nd & 8 at own 47Donavyn Lester run for 7 yds to the CSU 46
13:343rd & 1 at opp 46Donavyn Lester run for 5 yds to the CSU 41 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at opp 41Jai’Den Thomas run for 11 yds to the CSU 30 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at opp 30pass incomplete to Ricky White
13:342nd & 10 at opp 30Jai’Den Thomas run for a loss of 6 yards to the CSU 36
Colorado State Punt, 5 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 40Vann Schield run for 9 yds to the CSU 49
9:442nd & 1 at own 49Vann Schield run for 5 yds to the UNLV 46 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 46Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vann Schield for 2 yds to the UNLV 44
9:442nd & 8 at opp 44Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 5 yds to the UNLV 39
9:443rd & 3 at opp 39Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the UNLV 47
7:024th & 11 at opp 47Paddy Turner punt for 43 yds
UNLV Punt, 5 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 4Vincent Davis Jr. run for 5 yds to the UNLV 9
7:022nd & 5 at own 9Jayden Maiava pass complete to Senika McKie for 26 yds to the UNLV 35 for a 1ST down
7:021st & 10 at own 35Jai’Den Thomas run for 5 yds to the UNLV 40
7:022nd & 5 at own 40
7:023rd & 5 at own 40Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jai’Den Thomas for 3 yds to the UNLV 43
4:144th & 2 at own 43Marshall Nichols punt for 57 yds
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 20Avery Morrow run for 5 yds to the CSU 25
4:142nd & 5 at own 25pass incomplete to Vann Schield
4:143rd & 5 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for a loss of 3 yards to the CSU 22
3:134th & 8 at own 22Paddy Turner punt for 40 yds , Jacob De Jesus returns for 12 yds to the 50 yard line
UNLV Field goal, 9 plays
3:131st & 10 at the 50Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 8 yds to the CSU 42
3:132nd & 2 at opp 42Vincent Davis Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 43
3:133rd & 3 at opp 43Vincent Davis Jr. run for 3 yds to the CSU 40 for a 1ST down
3:131st & 10 at opp 40Jayden Maiava pass complete to Donavyn Lester for 7 yds to the CSU 33
3:132nd & 3 at opp 33Jai’Den Thomas run for 3 yds to the CSU 30 for a 1ST down
3:131st & 10 at opp 30Jai’Den Thomas run for 2 yds to the CSU 28
3:132nd & 8 at opp 28Donavyn Lester run for 4 yds to the CSU 24
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 24
Q2 14:154th & 4 at opp 24Jose Pizano 42 yd FG GOODUNLV 3, Colorado State 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Colorado State 13, UNLV 3
Colorado State Field goal, 15 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 63 yds , Dylan Goffney return for 23 yds to the CSU 25
14:101st & 10 at own 25
14:102nd & 10 at own 25Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the CSU 29
14:103rd & 6 at own 29Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 17 yds to the CSU 46 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 46Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
14:102nd & 6 at the 50pass incomplete to Tory Horton
14:103rd & 6 at the 50Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the UNLV 48
14:104th & 4 at opp 48Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 11 yds to the UNLV 37 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at opp 37pass incomplete to Tory Horton
14:102nd & 10 at opp 37Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the UNLV 33
14:103rd & 6 at opp 33Avery Morrow run for 7 yds to the UNLV 26 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at opp 26Avery Morrow run for 11 yds to the UNLV 15 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at opp 15
14:102nd & 10 at opp 15Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the UNLV 14
14:103rd & 9 at opp 14Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 3 yds to the UNLV 11
14:104th & 6 at opp 11Colorado State Penalty, false start (Matt Thomas) to the UNLV 16
7:394th & 11 at opp 16Jordan Noyes 33 yd FG GOODTied at 3
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds , Jacob De Jesus return for 30 yds to the UNLV 30
7:341st & 10 at own 30Jai’Den Thomas run for 2 yds to the UNLV 32
7:342nd & 8 at own 32Jai’Den Thomas run for 5 yds to the UNLV 37
7:343rd & 3 at own 37Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Senika McKie, broken up by Ron Hardge III
6:274th & 3 at own 37Marshall Nichols punt for 52 yds , Tory Horton returns for 16 yds to the CSU 27
Colorado State Touchdown, 7 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 27Vann Schield run for 52 yds to the UNLV 21 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at opp 21Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dallin Holker for 3 yds to the UNLV 18
6:272nd & 7 at opp 18Vann Schield run for 5 yds to the UNLV 13
6:273rd & 2 at opp 13Vann Schield run for 5 yds to the UNLV 8 for a 1ST down
6:271st & goal at opp 8Vann Schield run for 5 yds to the UNLV 3
6:272nd & goal at opp 3Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the UNLV 2
3:583rd & goal at opp 2Avery Morrow run for 2 yds for a TD (Jordan Noyes KICK) UNLV Penalty, off-side (Ricky Johnson) to the UNLV 3Colorado State 10, UNLV 3
UNLV Punt, 3 plays
3:581st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds , Jacob De Jesus return for 22 yds to the UNLV 22
3:581st & 10 at own 22Vincent Davis Jr. run for 7 yds to the UNLV 29
3:582nd & 3 at own 29
3:583rd & 3 at own 29pass incomplete to Christian Earls
2:364th & 3 at own 29Marshall Nichols punt for 50 yds , Tory Horton returns for no gain to the CSU 21
Colorado State Field goal, 9 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 21Avery Morrow run for 8 yds to the CSU 29
2:362nd & 2 at own 29Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the CSU 33 for a 1ST down
2:361st & 10 at own 33Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 11 yds to the CSU 44 for a 1ST down
2:361st & 10 at own 44Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 11 yds to the UNLV 45 for a 1ST down
2:361st & 10 at opp 45Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dallin Holker for 34 yds to the UNLV 11 for a 1ST down
2:361st & 10 at opp 11pass incomplete to Dylan Goffney
2:362nd & 10 at opp 11Vann Schield run for 2 yds to the UNLV 9
1:223rd & 8 at opp 9
0:534th & 8 at opp 9Jordan Noyes 27 yd FG GOODColorado State 13, UNLV 3
UNLV End of half, 5 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 64 yds , Jacob De Jesus return for 27 yds to the UNLV 28
0:461st & 10 at own 28Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 2 yds to the UNLV 30
0:462nd & 8 at own 30Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 18 yds to the UNLV 48 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at own 48Jayden Maiava sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the UNLV 41
0:082nd & 17 at own 41Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 16 yds to the CSU 43
0:033rd & 1 at opp 43Jayden Maiava pass complete to Kaleo Ballungay for 39 yds to the CSU 35 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter7 drives, then UNLV 16, Colorado State 13
UNLV Field goal, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 39Vincent Davis Jr. run for 3 yds to the UNLV 42
15:002nd & 7 at own 42Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 7 yds to the UNLV 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 49Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 6 yds to the CSU 45
15:002nd & 4 at opp 45Vincent Davis Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 46
15:003rd & 5 at opp 46Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 8 yds to the CSU 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38
15:002nd & 10 at opp 38
15:003rd & 10 at opp 38Jayden Maiava pass complete to Kaleo Ballungay for 13 yds to the CSU 25 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 25Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ricky White, broken up by Tyrell Grayson
15:002nd & 10 at opp 25pass incomplete to Kaleo Ballungay
15:003rd & 10 at opp 25Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ricky White, broken up by Dom Jones
14:531st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 60 yds , Donavyn Lester return for 34 yds to the UNLV 39
11:104th & 10 at opp 25Jose Pizano 43 yd FG GOODColorado State 13, UNLV 6
Colorado State Punt, 4 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 63 yds , Dylan Goffney return for 14 yds to the CSU 16
11:041st & 10 at own 16Avery Morrow run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 15
11:042nd & 11 at own 15Colorado State Penalty, Offensive holding (Louis Brown IV) to the CSU 10
11:042nd & 16 at own 10pass incomplete to Tory Horton
11:043rd & 16 at own 10Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 10 yds to the CSU 20
9:064th & 6 at own 20Paddy Turner punt for 34 yds , Jacob De Jesus returns for 28 yds to the CSU 26
UNLV Field goal, 7 plays
9:061st & 10 at opp 26Vincent Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the CSU 24
9:062nd & 8 at opp 24Vincent Davis Jr. run for 1 yd to the CSU 23
9:063rd & 7 at opp 23Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 13 yds to the CSU 10 for a 1ST down
9:061st & goal at opp 10UNLV Penalty, false start (Kaleo Ballungay) to the CSU 15
9:061st & goal at opp 15UNLV Penalty, false start (Alani Makihele) to the CSU 20
9:061st & goal at opp 20Vincent Davis Jr. run for 4 yds to the CSU 16
9:062nd & goal at opp 16Jayden Maiava pass complete to Senika McKie for 9 yds to the CSU 7
9:063rd & goal at opp 7Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ricky White, broken up by TJ Crandall
6:054th & goal at opp 7Jose Pizano 25 yd FG GOODColorado State 13, UNLV 9
Colorado State Interception, 2 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 63 yds , Dylan Goffney return for 16 yds to the CSU 18
6:011st & 10 at own 18Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dallin Holker for 23 yds to the CSU 41 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at own 41Tory Horton pass intercepted
UNLV Touchdown, 6 plays
5:211st & 10 at own 34Donavyn Lester run for 5 yds to the UNLV 39
5:212nd & 5 at own 39Donavyn Lester run for 3 yds to the UNLV 42
5:213rd & 2 at own 42Donavyn Lester run for 14 yds to the CSU 44 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at opp 44Jayden Maiava pass complete to Vincent Davis Jr. for 27 yds to the CSU 17 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at opp 17Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 6 yds to the CSU 11
3:062nd & 4 at opp 11Donavyn Lester run for 11 yds for a TD (Jose Pizano KICK)UNLV 16, Colorado State 13
Colorado State Punt, 7 plays
3:061st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:061st & 10 at own 25pass incomplete to Dallin Holker
3:062nd & 10 at own 25Vann Schield run for 4 yds to the CSU 29
3:063rd & 6 at own 29Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 8 yds to the CSU 37 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at own 37Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete to Dylan Goffney for a 1ST down UNLV Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Jett Elad) to the UNLV 48 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at opp 48Vann Schield run for 1 yd to the UNLV 47
3:062nd & 9 at opp 47Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 5 yds to the UNLV 42
3:063rd & 4 at opp 42pass incomplete to Louis Brown IV
0:164th & 4 at opp 42Paddy Turner punt for 36 yds
UNLV Field goal, 18 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 6Colorado State Penalty, off-side (Marshon Oxley) to the UNLV 11
Q4 15:001st & 5 at own 11Donavyn Lester run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNLV 9
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 9Jayden Maiava pass complete to Senika McKie for 24 yds to the UNLV 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 33Vincent Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the UNLV 35
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 35Vincent Davis Jr. run for 8 yds to the UNLV 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 43Vincent Davis Jr. run for 13 yds to the CSU 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 44pass incomplete to Donavyn Lester
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 44pass incomplete to Senika McKie
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 44Jayden Maiava pass complete to Senika McKie for 11 yds to the CSU 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Courtney Reese run for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 35
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 35Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 6 yds to the CSU 29
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 29Colorado State Penalty, delay of game (Kobe Johnson) to the CSU 24
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 24
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 24Vincent Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the CSU 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Vincent Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the CSU 20
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 20UNLV Penalty, Offensive holding (Amani Trigg-Wright) to the CSU 30
Q4 15:002nd & 18 at opp 30Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 14 yds to the CSU 16
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 16
Q4 7:364th & 4 at opp 16Jose Pizano 34 yd FG GOODUNLV 19, Colorado State 13
4th quarter4 drives, then UNLV 25, Colorado State 23
Colorado State Touchdown, 8 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 64 yds , Dylan Goffney return for 24 yds to the CSU 25
7:311st & 10 at own 25Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the CSU 26
7:312nd & 9 at own 26Avery Morrow run for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 24
7:313rd & 11 at own 24Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 35 yds to the UNLV 41 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 41Vann Schield run for 2 yds to the UNLV 39
7:312nd & 8 at opp 39Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons for a 1ST down UNLV Penalty, Defensive pass interference (BJ Harris) to the UNLV 24 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 24Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the UNLV 22
7:312nd & 8 at opp 22Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 2 yds to the UNLV 20
3:493rd & 6 at opp 20Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Justus Ross-Simmons for 20 yds for a TD (Jordan Noyes KICK)Colorado State 20, UNLV 19
UNLV Field goal, 7 plays
3:441st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 63 yds , Jacob De Jesus return for 24 yds to the UNLV 26
3:441st & 10 at own 26Vincent Davis Jr. run for 9 yds to the UNLV 35
3:442nd & 1 at own 35UNLV Penalty, personal foul (Jack Hasz) to the UNLV 30
3:442nd & 6 at own 30Jayden Maiava run for 6 yds to the UNLV 36 for a 1ST down
3:441st & 10 at own 36Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 29 yds to the CSU 35 for a 1ST down
3:441st & 10 at opp 35Donavyn Lester run for 2 yds to the CSU 33
1:432nd & 8 at opp 33Vincent Davis Jr. run for 2 yds to the CSU 31
1:383rd & 6 at opp 31Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 3 yds to the CSU 28
1:274th & 3 at opp 28Jose Pizano 46 yd FG GOODUNLV 22, Colorado State 20
Colorado State Field goal, 7 plays
1:271st & 10 at own 35Andre Meono kickoff for 60 yds
1:271st & 10 at own 25pass incomplete to Dallin Holker
1:272nd & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dallin Holker for 20 yds to the CSU 45 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at own 45Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 11 yds to the UNLV 44 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 44pass incomplete to Justus Ross-Simmons
1:272nd & 10 at opp 44Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi run for 6 yds to the UNLV 38
1:273rd & 4 at opp 38Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete to Tory Horton, broken up by Johnathan Baldwin
0:444th & 4 at opp 38Jordan Noyes 55 yd FG GOODColorado State 23, UNLV 22
UNLV Field goal, 6 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 44 yds , Donavyn Lester return for 13 yds to the UNLV 34
0:401st & 10 at own 34Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 5 yds to the UNLV 39
0:402nd & 5 at own 39Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 4 yds to the UNLV 43
0:273rd & 1 at own 43Donavyn Lester run for 6 yds to the UNLV 49 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at own 49Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ricky White for 21 yds to the CSU 30 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 30Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jacob De Jesus for 20 yds to the CSU 10 for a 1ST down
0:031st & goal at opp 10Jose Pizano 28 yd FG GOOD Colorado State Penalty, substitution infraction (Kobe Johnson) to the CSU 10UNLV 25, Colorado State 23

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.

Colorado State leads 17–⁠8–⁠1 in 26 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025UNLV 42, Colorado State 10
2023UNLV 25, Colorado State 23
2019Colorado State 37, UNLV 17
2016Colorado State 42, UNLV 23
2015Colorado State 49, UNLV 35
2012Colorado State 33, UNLV 11

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