How they scored: Utah State 35, UNLV 13
Utah State - 35
UNLV - 13
UNLV 0 7 6 0 - 13
Utah State 0 20 0 15 - 35
FIRST QUARTER
No scoring.
SECOND QUARTER
Utah State 3, UNLV 0, 14:16 - FG Josh Thompson 32. Drive: 12 plays, 52 yards, 3:40. Key play: Pass interference by UNLV cornerback Kenny Brown moves the ball to the Rebels' 49-yard line and converts a third-and-10.
UNLV 7, Utah State 3, 10:45 - Max Johnson 3 pass from Nick Sherry (Nolan Kohorst kick). Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 3:25. Key play: Sherry converts third-and-1 with a slant pass to Devante Davis that turns into a 47-yard gain to the 22.
Utah State 10, UNLV 7, 7:24 - D.J. Tialavea 1 pass from Chuckie Keeton (Thompson kick). Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:21. Key play: Keeton completes a 21-yard pass to Joe Hill to the Rebels' 1.
Utah State 17, UNLV 7, 5:25 - Chuck Jacobs 50 pass from Keeton (Thompson kick). Drive: 2 plays, 50 yards, :11. Key play: Jacobs catches the ball, breaks Tajh Hasson's tackle at the 25 and scores easily.
Utah State 20, UNLV 7, 0:00 - FG Thompson 31. Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards, 0:31. Key play: Keeton completes a 45-yard pass to Williams to the 22.
THIRD QUARTER
Utah State 20, UNLV 10, 12:44 - FG Kohorst 24. Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards, 2:07. Key play: Defensive end James Boyd forces a fumble by Williams, and UNLV tackle Mark Garrick recovers at the Aggies' 22.
Utah State 20, UNLV 13, 1:21 - FG Kohorst 26. Drive: 15 plays, 76 yards, 6:51. Key plays: UNLV converts two third downs - one on a 16-yard pass from Sherry to Marcus Sullivan, the other on a 12-yard personal foul.
FOURTH QUARTER
Utah State 27, UNLV 13, 14:44 - Williams 74 pass from Keeton (Thompson kick). Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:37. Key play: Williams takes dump-off pass 74 yards down the right sideline on third-and-9.
Utah State 33, UNLV 13, 10:47 - Jacobs 17 pass from Keeton (kick failed). Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:22. Key play: Keeton tosses a screen pass to Hill, who goes 65 yards to the 14.
Utah State 35, UNLV 13, 5:10 - Safety, Tim Cornett tackled in end zone. Key play: Kyler Fackrell and Jake Doughty tackle Cornett.
A - 24,226.
TEAM STATISTICS
UNLV, USU
First downs, 19, 21
Rushes-yards, 35-117, 36-140
Passing, 188, 424
Comp-Att-Int, 18-39-1, 21-34-1
Return Yards, 5, 8
Punts-Avg, 8-41.6, 5-47.4
Fumbles-Lost, 0-0, 3-1
Penalties-Yards, 5-50, 9-123
Time of Possession, 32:05, 27:55
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING-UNLV, Randle 14-91, Cornett 17-36, Sullivan 1-13, Sherry 3-(minus 23). Utah State, K.Williams 20-113, Marshall 3-8, Lee 2-6, Glover-Wright 1-5, Keeton 6-4, Hill 2-3, Jacobs 1-2, Team 1-(minus 1).
PASSING-UNLV, Sherry 18-39-1-188. Utah State, Keeton 20-33-1-402, Harrison 1-1-0-22.
RECEIVING-UNLV, Sullivan 6-34, D.Davis 5-90, Phillips 3-24, A.Williams 2-21, Bergsten 1-16, M.Johnson 1-3. Utah State, K.Williams 7-147, Jacobs 4-101, Bartlett 3-33, Hill 2-86, Reynolds 2-24, Tialavea 2-11, Natson 1-22.
