2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Arizona Bowl champion
Arizona Bowl, W 16–13OT vs. Arkansas State
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–5 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Mumme (2nd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorJeff Casteel (2nd season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
No. 23 Boise State x   7 1     10 3  
No. 22 Utah State   7 1     11 2  
Wyoming   4 4     6 6  
Air Force   3 5     5 7  
Colorado State   2 6     3 9  
New Mexico   1 7     3 9  
West Division
No. 18 Fresno State x$   7 1     12 2  
Nevada   5 3     8 5  
Hawaii   5 3     8 6  
San Diego State   4 4     7 6  
UNLV   2 6     4 8  
San Jose State   1 7     1 11  
Championship: Fresno State 19, Boise State 16 (OT)
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by second–year head coach Jay Norvell and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. They were members of the West Division of the Mountain West Conference.[1][2] They finished the season 8–5 and 5–3 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for second place in the West division.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Rimington Trophy[3] Sean Krepsz C SR
Chuck Bednarik Award[4] Malik Reed LB SR
Maxwell Award[5] Ty Gangi QB SR
Doak Walker Award[6] Kelton Moore RB JR
Fred Biletnikoff Award[7] McLane Mannix WR SO
Bronko Nagurski Trophy[8] Malik Reed LB SR
Outland Trophy[9] Sean Krepsz C SR
Paul Hornung Award[10] McLane Mannix WR/KR SO
Wuerffel Trophy[11] Ty Gangi QB SR
Ray Guy Award[12] Quinton Conway P JR
Ted Hendricks Award[13] Korey Rush DE SR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[14] Ty Gangi QB SR
Manning Award[15] Ty Gangi QB SR
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[16] Kelton Moore RB JR
McLane Mannix WR SO

Mountain West media days

The Mountain West media days were held on July 24–25, 2018, at the Cosmopolitan in Paradise, Nevada.[17]

Media poll

The preseason poll was released on July 24, 2018. The Wolf Pack were predicted to finish in fourth place in the MW West Division.[18]

West
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Fresno State 126 (16)
2 San Diego State 116 (6)
3 UNLV 78
4 Nevada 72
5 Hawaii 45
6 San Jose State 25
Mountain
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Boise State 132 (22)
2 Wyoming 95
3 Colorado State 82
4 Utah State 78
5 Air Force 52
6 New Mexico 23

Preseason All–Mountain West Team

The Wolf Pack had three players selected to the preseason All–Mountain West Team; one from the offense and two from the defense.[19]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.Portland State (Div. I FCS)*W 72–1917,525
September 89:00 a.m.at Vanderbilt*SECNL 10–4125,676
September 154:00 p.m.Oregon State*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
ESPNUW 37–3520,462
September 229:00 a.m.at Toledo*CBSSNL 44–6323,675
September 2912:00 p.m.at Air ForceESPNewsW 28–2523,707
October 67:30 p.m.Fresno State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
ESPNUL 3–2115,367
October 137:30 p.m.Boise Statedagger
CBSSNL 27–3121,431
October 209:00 p.m.at HawaiiKAME-TV/Stadium/SPEC HIW 40–2224,475
October 277:30 p.m.San Diego State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
ESPNUW 28–2414,545
November 107:30 p.m.Colorado State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
ESPNUW 49–1013,755
November 1712:00 p.m.at San Jose StateESPN3W 21–1212,271
November 246:30 p.m.at UNLVCBSSNL 29–3419,921
December 2910:15 a.m.vs. Arkansas State*CBSSNW 16–13 OT32,368

Personnel

2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 2 Devonte Lee Fr
WR 3 Kaleb Fossum Jr
WR 4 Elijah Cooks So
RB 5 Jaxson Kincaide Jr
QB 6 Ty Gangi (C) Sr
WR 7 Romeo Doubs Fr
QB 8 Kaymen Cureton So
QB 10 Griffin Dahn So
QB 12 Carson Strong Fr
QB 13 Cristian Solano Jr
WR 14 Dominic Christian Jr
TE 15 Trevion Armstrong So
WR 17 Brendan O'Leary–Orange Jr
WR 18 Reese Neville So
WR 19 Cole Turner Fr
WR 20 Robert Ferrell So
RB 22 Russell Booze So
RB 23 Kelton Moore Jr
RB 25 Roger Neal So
TE 31 Reagan Roberson So
TE 33 Crishaun Lappin Fr
RB 35 Toa Taua Fr
TE 40 Daniel Grzesiak Fr
TE 43 Hayden Werbeckes Fr
TE 44 Kori Collons Jr
TE 49 Trae Carter–Wells Sr
OL 54 Jermaine Ledbetter So
OL 56 Kalei Meyer Sr
OL 60 Dylan Porter  Fr
OL 61 Alex Tancreto So
OL 62 Anthony Palomares Sr
OL 64 Sean Krepsz Sr
OL 65 Aaron Frost Fr
OL 67 Gray Davis  Fr
OL 70 Nathan Edwards So
OL 71 Jake Nelson Jr
OL 72 Miles Beach So
OL 73 Christopher Love Fr
OL 74 Kevin Spencer So
OL 75 Jack Bolduc Fr
OL 76 Nate Brown So
OL 77 Trey Hamilton Fr
OL 79 Moses Landis So
TE 80 Jacob Drahos So
WR 81 Theo Goodwin Fr
WR 82 Ian Zamudio  Fr
TE 84 Jake Ramsay So
WR 85 Ben Putman Jr
TE 86 Ryan Brocks Jr
TE 87 Alex Pourdanesh Fr
WR 88 Dru Jacobs Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 2 Asauni Rufus Sr
DB 3 Berdale Robins So
DB 4 E.J. Muhammad Jr
DB 5 Dameon Baber Sr
LB 7 Gabriel Sewell Jr
LB 8 James Fotofili Fr
DB 9 Justin Brent Sr
LB 10 Lamin Touray  Fr
DB 11 Daiyan Henley So
DB 12 Anthony Hankins Sr
DB 13 Jordan Lee Fr
DB 14 Mar'Quette Jackson So
DB 15 Jaden Dedman Fr
LB 16 Maliek Broady Jr
DB 17 Teyjohn Herrington Fr
DB 18 Emany Johnson Fr
DB 19 Daylon Johnson So
DB 20 Tyson Williams  Fr
DB 23 Jomon Dotson Sr
LB 24 Lucas Weber Sr
DB 25 Daniel Brown Jr
DB 28 Austin Arnold So
DB 29 Isaiah Hamilton So
LB 30 Lawson Hall So
LB 32 Giovanni Miranda Fr
DB 33 JoJuan Claiborne Fr
LB 34 Josiah Bradley Fr
LB 36 Tyler Crandall Jr
LB 37 Anthony Allen Fr
DB 37 Daylon Johnson So
LB 38 Jack Powers Fr
DE 43 Fanon Vines So
LB 45 Trevor Price  Fr
DE 47 Kameron Toomer So
LB 50 Erick Kroll So
DT 51 Dom Peterson  Fr
LB 52 Kyle Adams Jr
DE 53 Zak Mahannah Jr
DT 54 Chris Green So
LB 55 Alec Bonsall Jr
LB 56 Sheldon Wilkinson  Fr
DE 57 Jaden Lewis  Fr
LB 58 Ryan Madole Fr
DE 63 Amir Johnson  Fr
DL 69 Sam Hammond So
DT 78 Jarius McDade Sr
DL 80 Jacob Drahos So
LB 90 Malik Reed Sr
DE 91 Adam Lopez Jr
DE 92 Kaleb Meder Jr
DB 94 Jack Leonetti Fr
DT 96 Hausia Sekona Jr
DE 98 Sam Hammond So
DE 99 Korey Rush Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK 26 Ramiz Ahmed Sr
P 35 Quinton Conaway Jr
LS 39 Austin Ortega Fr
LS 42 Wes Farnsworth Sr
P 46 Eric Fellenzer Fr
PK 48 Spencer Pettit Jr
LS 69 Karson Thomas  Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Angus McClure – Assistant head coach/offensive line
  • Matt MummeOffensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Jeff CasteelDefensive coordinator/linebackers
  • Mike Chamoures – Safeties
  • Timmy ChangInside receivers
  • Jason KaufusiDefensive line
  • David Lockwood – Secondary
  • Tommy PerrySpecial teams
  • Eric Scott – Wide receivers
  • David White – Running backs/recruiting
  • Alec Drudi – Defensive analyst
  • John Landwehr – Graduate assistant (Defense)
  • Jaden Sawyer – Graduate assistant (Defense)
  • Chad Savage – Graduate assistant (Offense)
  • Gunnar White – Graduate assistant (Offense)

Support staff

  • Vince Hug – Director of football operations
  • Alex Collins – Director of player personnel and recruiting
  • Vai TauaAssistant director of player personnel and recruiting
  • Jordon Simmons – Director of football strength and conditioning
  • Jarwarski Beckum – Assistant director of football strength and conditioning
  • Zach Higginbotham – Assistant football strength and conditioning coach
  • Chad Hartley – Associate Athletic Director, Marketing and Communications (Football)
  • Clayton Webb – Offensive quality control
  • Jimbo Davis – Defensive quality control
  • Ben Bezilla – Special teams quality control

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 8, 2021

Game summaries

Portland State

Portland State at Nevada
1 234Total
Vikings (Div. I FCS) 9 1000 19
Wolf Pack 9 212814 72
  • Date: August 31, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 6:06 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 36 minutes
  • Game attendance: 17,525
  • Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Clear and Sunny • Wind: N 10 MPH
  • Referee: Dwayne Johnson
  • TV announcers (None): None
           
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –28 71[20]
Statistics Portland State Nevada
First downs 17 25
Total yards 348 636
Rushing yards 107 216
Passing yards 241 420
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 35:28 24:32
Team Category Player Statistics
Portland State Passing Davis Alexander 13/32, 224 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Darian Green 10 carries, 37 yards
Receiving Charlie Taumoepeau 3 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TDs
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 16/26, 342 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 8 carries, 56 yards
Receiving Kaleb Fossum 6 receptions, 139 yards

At Vanderbilt

Nevada at Vanderbilt
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 0 1000 10
Commodores 0 17177 41
  • Date: September 8, 2018
  • Location: Vanderbilt Stadium
    Nashville, TN
  • Game start: 9:01 a.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
  • Game attendance: 25,676
  • Game weather: Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: S 8 MPH
  • Referee: Chris Snead
  • TV announcers (SECN): Dave Neal (play–by–play), D. J. Shockley (analyst) and Dawn Davenport (sideline)
      
Pregame line Over/under
VANDY –10 60[21]
Statistics Nevada Vanderbilt
First downs 14 25
Total yards 250 468
Rushing yards 34 198
Passing yards 216 270
Turnovers 5 4
Time of possession 23:58 36:02
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 22/39, 216 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Rushing Toa Taua 6 carries, 24 yards
Receiving McLane Mannix 6 receptions, 86 yards
Vanderbilt Passing Kyle Shurmur 23/32, 258 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Ke'Shawn Vaughn 11 carries, 93 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving Jared Pinkney 4 receptions, 98 yards

[22]

Oregon State

Oregon State at Nevada
1 234Total
Beavers 7 14014 35
Wolf Pack 16 1407 37
  • Date: September 15, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 4:00 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 45 minutes
  • Game attendance: 20,462
  • Game weather: Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: Moderate
  • Referee: Jay Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Trey Bender (play–by–play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
        
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –3.5 67.5[23]
Statistics Oregon State Nevada
First downs 28 17
Total yards 540 357
Rushing yards 81 156
Passing yards 459 201
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 34:47 25:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Oregon State Passing Jake Luton 23/35, 284 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jermar Jefferson 25 carries, 106 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving Isaiah Hodgins 14 receptions, 200 yards, 2 TDs
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 17/35, 195 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 12 carries, 81 yards, 1 TD
Receiving McLane Mannix 5 receptions, 85 yards, 1 TD

At Toledo

Nevada at Toledo
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 7 17146 44
Rockets 14 211414 63
  • Date: September 22, 2018
  • Location: Glass Bowl
    Toledo, OH
  • Game start: 9:02 a.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 55 minutes
  • Game attendance: 23,675
  • Game weather: Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Cloudy Skies • Wind: NE 9 MPH
  • Referee: Kevin Boitmann
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Ben Holden (play–by–play) and Ross Tucker (analyst)
            
Pregame line Over/under
TOLEDO –10.5 67.5[24]
Statistics Nevada Toledo
First downs 27 23
Total yards 582 460
Rushing yards 262 230
Passing yards 320 230
Turnovers 2 3
Time of possession 30:12 29:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 29/50, 320 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 15 carries, 170 yards, 3 TDs
Receiving Kaleb Fossum 15 receptions, 147 yards
Toledo Passing Mitchell Guadagni 15/24, 211 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing Mitchell Guadagni 15 carries, 131 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving Diontae Johnson 4 receptions, 67 yards, 1 TD

At Air Force

Nevada at Air Force
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 7 1470 28
Falcons 0 7108 25
  • Date: September 29, 2018
  • Location: Falcon Stadium
    Colorado Springs, CO
  • Game start: 12:01 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
  • Game attendance: 23,707
  • Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Hazy • Wind: SSW 10 MPH
  • Referee: Cooper Castleberry
  • TV announcers (ESPNews): Doug Sherman (play–by–play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
     
Pregame line Over/under
AF –3.5 63[25]
Statistics Nevada Air Force
First downs 19 16
Total yards 436 250
Rushing yards 177 154
Passing yards 259 96
Turnovers 2 4
Time of possession 31:07 28:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 24/33, 259 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 13 carries, 76 yards
Receiving Elijah Cooks 2 receptions, 63 yards, 2 TDs
Air Force Passing Donald Hammond III 6/15, 71 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Kadin Remsberg 13 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Marcus Bennett 4 receptions, 52 yards, 1 TD

Fresno State

Fresno State at Nevada
1 234Total
Bulldogs 0 777 21
Wolf Pack 0 300 3
  • Date: October 6, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:35 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours
  • Game attendance: 15,367
  • Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Cold and Rainy • Wind: N 10 MPH
  • Referee: Stephen Baron
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Corey (play–by–play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
 
Pregame line Over/under
FS –16.5 58.5[26]
Statistics Fresno State Nevada
First downs 12 21
Total yards 271 327
Rushing yards 30 132
Passing yards 241 195
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 24:34 35:26
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing Marcus McMaryion 20/28, 241 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Ronnie Rivers 5 carries, 12 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jared Rice 3 receptions, 98 yards
Nevada Passing Cristian Solano 22/43, 195 yards, 3 INTs
Rushing Cristian Solano 23 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Kaleb Fossum 12 receptions, 97 yards

Boise State

Boise State at Nevada
(rivalry)
1 234Total
Broncos 7 10140 31
Wolf Pack 10 7100 27
  • Date: October 13, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:37 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 38 minutes
  • Game attendance: 21,431
  • Game weather: Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Breezy and Cold • Wind: NNE 9 MPH
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play–by–play), Aaron Murray (analyst) and Cassie McKinney (sideline)
       
Pregame line Over/under
BSU –14.5 59[27]
Statistics Boise State Nevada
First downs 24 23
Total yards 506 386
Rushing yards 207 82
Passing yards 299 304
Turnovers 2 5
Time of possession 35:09 24:51
Team Category Player Statistics
Boise State Passing Brett Rypien 28/38, 299 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs
Rushing John Hightower 2 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD
Receiving A. J. Richardson 4 receptions, 79 yards, 1 TD
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 24/42, 304 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Kelton Moore 8 carries, 35 yards
Receiving McLane Mannix 4 receptions, 109 yards, 1 TD

At Hawaii

Nevada at Hawaii
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 10 10614 40
Rainbow Warriors 14 008 22
  • Date: October 20, 2018
  • Location: Aloha Stadium
    Honolulu, HI
  • Game start: 6:07 p.m.
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 14 minutes
  • Game attendance: 24,475
  • Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: NNE 12 MPH
  • Referee: Eddy Shelton
  • TV announcers (KAME-TV/Stadium/SPEC HI): Robert Kekaula (play–by–play), Rich Miano (analyst), Scott Robbs (sideline) and Alex Margulies (sideline)
      
Pregame line Over/under
UH –2 67[28]
Statistics Nevada Hawaii
First downs 25 16
Total yards 481 371
Rushing yards 220 112
Passing yards 261 259
Turnovers 8 1
Time of possession 30:45 29:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 21/29, 247 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Toa Taua 18 carries, 126 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Kaleb Fossum 6 receptions, 86 yards
Hawaii Passing Cole McDonald 19/37, 259 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Dayton Furuta 16 carries, 55 yards
Receiving John Ursua 7 receptions, 123 yards, 1 TD

San Diego State

San Diego State at Nevada
1 234Total
Aztecs 14 1000 24
Wolf Pack 9 6103 28
  • Date: October 27, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:35 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 25 minutes
  • Game attendance: 14,545
  • Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Weather: Mild • Wind: N 6 MPH
  • Referee: Reggie Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott (play–by–play) and Tom Ramsey (analyst)
      
Pregame line Over/under
SDSU –1 46[29]
Statistics San Diego State Nevada
First downs 24 14
Total yards 456 297
Rushing yards 173 62
Passing yards 283 235
Turnovers 4 0
Time of possession 31:33 28:27
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Ryan Agnew 20/41, 283 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Chase Jasmin 16 carries, 85 yards
Receiving Kahale Warring 6 receptions, 95 yards, 2 TDs
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 23/43, 235 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Devonte Lee 7 carries, 32 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Toa Taua 5 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD

Colorado State

Colorado State at Nevada
1 234Total
Rams 0 0010 10
Wolf Pack 7 21210 49
  • Date: November 10, 2018
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:35 p.m. PST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 22 minutes
  • Game attendance: 13,755
  • Game weather: Temperature: 46 °F (8 °C) • Weather: Cool • Wind: NE 8 MPH
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott (play–by–play) and Tom Ramsey (analyst)
     
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –14 61.5[30]
Statistics Colorado State Nevada
First downs 13 29
Total yards 260 636
Rushing yards 74 232
Passing yards 260 636
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 29:10 30:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Collin Hill 23/40, 186 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Izzy Matthews 8 carries, 36 yards
Receiving Preston Williams 7 receptions, 69 yards, 1 TD
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 28/35, 404 yards, 4 TDs
Rushing Toa Taua 12 carries, 83 yards
Receiving Romeo Doubs 8 receptions, 120 yards, 2 TDs

At San Jose State

Nevada at San Jose State
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 0 777 21
Spartans 6 060 12
  • Date: November 17, 2018
  • Location: CEFCU Stadium
    San Jose, CA
  • Game start: 12:06 p.m. PST
  • Elapsed time: 2 hours and 58 minutes
  • Game attendance: 12,271
  • Game weather: Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Weather: Hazy and Sunny • Wind: WNW 5 MPH
  • Referee: Reggie Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Trey Bender (play–by–play) and Al Groh (analyst)
 
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –14.5 59.5[31]
Statistics Nevada San Jose State
First downs 24 11
Total yards 463 200
Rushing yards 149 30
Passing yards 314 170
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 35:11 24:49
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 19/32, 314 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 29 carries, 121 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Romeo Doubs 5 receptions, 105 yards
San Jose State Passing Michael Carrillo 17/26, 168 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Tyler Nevens 9 carries, 18 yards
Receiving Tre Walker 4 receptions, 69 yards

At UNLV

Nevada at UNLV
(Battle for the Fremont Cannon / Silver State Series)
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 20 603 29
Rebels 0 2176 34
  • Date: November 24, 2018
  • Location: Sam Boyd Stadium
    Whitney, NV
  • Game start: 6:32 p.m. PST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 23 minutes
  • Game attendance: 19,921
  • Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: NE 3 MPH
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play–by–play), Aaron Murray (analyst) and A.J. Ross (sideline)
       
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –14 61[32]
Statistics Nevada UNLV
First downs 19 22
Total yards 464 409
Rushing yards 169 226
Passing yards 295 183
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 29:17 30:43
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 27/45, 295 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs
Rushing Kelton Moore 13 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Romeo Doubs 4 receptions, 72 yards
UNLV Passing Armani Rogers 13/20, 172 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Xzaviar Campbell 9 carries, 65 yards
Receiving Giovanni Fauolo Sr. 4 receptions, 52 yards, 1 TD

Vs. Arkansas State (Arizona Bowl)

Arkansas State vs. Nevada
(Arizona Bowl)
1 234OTTotal
Red Wolves 0 7033 13
Wolf Pack 0 3076 16
   
Pregame line Over/under
NEV –1.5 57[33]
Statistics Arkansas State Nevada
First downs 25 15
Total yards 499 285
Rushing yards 224 85
Passing yards 275 200
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 29:31 30:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Justice Hansen 26/46, 275 yards, 3 INTs
Rushing Warren Ward 16 carries, 140 yards
Receiving Omar Bayless 7 receptions, 129 yards
Nevada Passing Ty Gangi 18/34, 200 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Rushing Toa Taua 22 carries, 56 yards
Receiving Ben Putman 4 receptions, 114 yards

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