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FinalNov 5, 2020 · Mackay Stadium
Team1234Final
Utah State90009
Nevada71410334

Game flow

Nevada won by 25 · 8 scores
Lead changes
1
0 times tied
NEV biggest lead
+25
Q4 9:45
USU biggest lead
+9
Q1 5:32
Time in front
NEV 69% · USU 25%
tied 6% · 41:06 vs 15:06 of game clock
+28+14Tie+14+28Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Nevada ahead▼ Utah State aheadQ1 11:12 · USU Safety: AJ Vongphachanh Safety (USU 2, NEV 0)Q1 5:32 · USU Passing Touchdown: Justin McGriff 4 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Connor Coles Kick) (USU 9, NEV 0)Q1 1:38 · NEV Passing Touchdown: Romeo Doubs 42 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick) (USU 9, NEV 7)Q2 11:06 · NEV Passing Touchdown: Romeo Doubs 3 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick) (USU 9, NEV 14)Q2 6:54 · NEV Passing Touchdown: Romeo Doubs 54 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick) (USU 9, NEV 21)Q3 11:30 · NEV Rushing Touchdown: Toa Taua 15 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick) (USU 9, NEV 28)Q3 2:03 · NEV Field Goal Good: Brandon Talton 36 Yd Field Goal (USU 9, NEV 31)Q4 9:45 · NEV Field Goal Good: Brandon Talton 26 Yd Field Goal (USU 9, NEV 34)

The lead after every score: above the line Nevada is ahead, below it Utah State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
11:12USU
SF AJ Vongphachanh Safety
USU 2–0 NEV
5:32USU
TD Justin McGriff 4 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Connor Coles Kick)8 plays, 61 yds, 2:53 · from USU 39
USU 9–0 NEV
1:38NEV
TD Romeo Doubs 42 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)6 plays, 74 yds, 3:48 · from NEV 26
USU 9–7 NEV
2nd quarter
11:06NEV
TD Romeo Doubs 3 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)11 plays, 64 yds, 3:48 · from NEV 36
USU 9–14 NEV
6:54NEV
TD Romeo Doubs 54 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)6 plays, 81 yds, 2:20 · from NEV 19
USU 9–21 NEV
3rd quarter
11:30NEV
TD Toa Taua 15 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)6 plays, 77 yds, 2:33 · from NEV 23
USU 9–28 NEV
2:03NEV
FG Brandon Talton 36 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 71 yds, 3:54 · from NEV 10
USU 9–31 NEV
4th quarter
9:45NEV
FG Brandon Talton 26 Yd Field Goal 14 plays, 63 yds, 6:23 · from NEV 28
USU 9–34 NEV

Drives

NEV 7/13 scoredUSU 1/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NEVNEV 255152:19Downs
Q112:41USUNEV 40331:24Punt
Q111:17NEVNEV 51-50:05Safety
Q111:12USUUSU 354171:31Punt
Q19:41NEVNEV 8361:16Punt
Q18:25USUUSU 398612:53Touchdown
Q15:26NEVNEV 266743:48Touchdown
Q11:32USUUSU 183-11:38Punt
Q214:54NEVNEV 3611643:48Touchdown
Q211:00USUUSU 305131:46Punt
Q29:14NEVNEV 196812:20Touchdown
Q26:54USUUSU 254251:44Punt

Win probability

Nevada 100% · pregame line Nevada −17.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Nevada▼ Utah StateUtah State +19% win probability: Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 4 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK)Nevada +16% win probability: Joey Rouly kickoff for 65 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 26 yds to the Nevad 26Nevada +14% win probability: Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 42 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)Utah State +8% win probability: Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds , Savon Scarver return for 18 yds to the UthSt 18Nevada +8% win probability: Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 3 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Jason Shelley15/27963.61040.9
Andrew Peasley1/750.7001.9
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jason Shelley7344.9020
Jaylen Warren7273.907
Devonta'e Henry-Cole6233.805
Pailate Makakona3155.009
Deven Thompkins177.007
Andrew Peasley133.003
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Deven Thompkins6305.0010
Justin McGriff22412.0120
Pailate Makakona2126.009
Carson Terrell11010.0010
Savon Scarver199.009
Jordan Nathan166.006
Jaylen Warren263.005
Derek Wright144.004
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Connor Coles0/00.001/11
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Stephen Kotsanlee1042542.50052

Biggest plays

USU +19% Q1 5:32 Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 4 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK)
NEV +16% Q1 5:32 Joey Rouly kickoff for 65 yds , Jamaal Bell return for 26 yds to the Nevad 26
NEV +14% Q1 1:38 Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 42 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)
USU +8% Q1 1:38 Matthew Killam kickoff for 65 yds , Savon Scarver return for 18 yds to the UthSt 18
NEV +8% Q2 11:06 Carson Strong pass complete to Romeo Doubs for 3 yds for a TD, (Brandon Talton KICK)

Team stats

StatUSUNEV
1st Downs1127
3rd down efficiency3-156-16
4th down efficiency0-14-5
Total Yards210542
Passing101421
Comp/Att16/3437/54
Yards per pass3.07.8
Rushing109121
Rushing Attempts2528
Yards per rush4.44.3
Penalties5-5210-74
Turnovers00
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown00
Possession23:1636:44

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:32 1st & 10 at NEV 24 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nevad 22
Q4 4:08 4th & 7 at NEV 24 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Carson Terrell
Q4 4:08 3rd & 7 at NEV 24 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Jordan Nathan
Q4 4:08 2nd & 7 at NEV 24 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff, broken up by AJ King
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at NEV 27 Jason Shelley pass complete to Pailate Makakona for 3 yds to the Nevad 24
Q4 4:08 3rd & 1 at NEV 30 Pailate Makakona run for 3 yds to the Nevad 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 2nd & 1 at NEV 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at NEV 39 Pailate Makakona run for 9 yds to the Nevad 30
Q4 4:08 2nd & 1 at NEV 45 Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 6 yds to the Nevad 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at USU 46 Jason Shelley pass complete to Pailate Makakona for 9 yds to the Nevad 45
Q4 4:08 2nd & 7 at USU 36 Jason Shelley pass complete to Carson Terrell for 10 yds to the UthSt 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at USU 33 Pailate Makakona run for 3 yds to the UthSt 36
Q4 7:40 4th & 12 at NEV 39 Matt Freem punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jordan Nathan at the NEVADA 19 NEVADA Penalty, kick catching interference (-14 Yards) to the UthSt 33
Q4 7:40 3rd & 12 at NEV 39 Nate Cox pass incomplete to Jamaal Bell, broken up by Troy Lefeged Jr.
Q4 7:40 3rd & 8 at NEV 43 NEVADA Penalty, false start (Charles Ross) to the Nevad 39
Q4 7:40 3rd & 3 at NEV 48 NEVADA Penalty, illegal procedure (-5 Yards) to the Nevad 43
Q4 7:40 2nd & 3 at NEV 48 Nate Cox run for no gain to the Nevad 48
Q4 7:40 1st & 10 at NEV 41 Wesley Kommer run for 7 yds to the Nevad 48
Q4 7:40 2nd & 10 at NEV 31 Nate Cox pass complete to Charles Ross for 10 yds to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:40 1st & 10 at NEV 31 Avery Morrow run for no gain to the Nevad 31
Q4 7:40 1st & 10 at NEV 20 Toa Taua run for 11 yds to the Nevad 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:36 4th & 13 at USU 28 Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Charles Ross at the Nevad 20
Q4 9:36 3rd & 15 at USU 26 Jason Shelley run for 2 yds to the UthSt 28
Q4 9:36 2nd & 22 at USU 19 Deven Thompkins run for 7 yds to the UthSt 26