Taua scores lone 4th quarter TD, Nevada beat SJSU 21-12
Ty Gangi passed for 314 yards and a touchdown, Toa Taua had 121 yards rushing and a score and Nevada beat San Jose State 21-12 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Nevada Wolf Pack
21
San Jose State Spartans
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| SJSU | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
CEFCU Stadium · 12,271 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs New Mexico Lobos | L 3-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ UCLA Bruins | L 0-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs San José State Spartans | W 28-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ North Dakota State Bison | L 17-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ UTEP Miners | W 30-13 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 12:38 21-12
Toa Taua 9 Yd Run (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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Touchdown 3:24 14-12
DeJon Packer 22 Yd pass from Michael Carrillo (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 12:21 14-6
Brendan O'Leary-Orange 9 Yd pass from Ty Gangi (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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Touchdown 1:48 7-6
Ty Gangi 2 Yd Run (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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Touchdown 0:52 0-6
Josh Oliver 1 Yd pass from Michael Carrillo (Bryce Crawford PAT failed)
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SJSU
3 plays, 30 yards, 0:12 · End of Game
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NEV 0:12
9 plays, 41 yards, 5:09 · Punt
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SJSU 5:21
6 plays, 39 yards, 3:02 · Punt
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NEV 8:23
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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SJSU 9:44
5 plays, 28 yards, 2:48 · Downs
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NEV 12:38
7 plays, 85 yards, 3:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:38 21-12
Toa Taua 9 Yd Run (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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SJSU 1:04
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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NEV 2:40
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:44 · Punt
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SJSU 3:24
7 plays, 43 yards, 3:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:24 14-12
DeJon Packer 22 Yd pass from Michael Carrillo (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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NEV 6:41
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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SJSU 7:30
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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NEV 9:20
4 plays, 8 yards, 1:20 · Downs
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SJSU 10:40
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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NEV 12:21
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:21 14-6
Brendan O'Leary-Orange 9 Yd pass from Ty Gangi (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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SJSU
1 play, -1 yard, 0:36 · End of Half
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NEV 0:36
6 plays, 33 yards, 0:50 · Downs
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SJSU 1:26
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:16 · Interception
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NEV 1:48
13 plays, 85 yards, 6:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:48 7-6
Ty Gangi 2 Yd Run (Spencer Pettit Kick)
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SJSU 8:25
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:03 · Punt
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NEV 10:28
12 plays, 39 yards, 5:24 · Fumble
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SJSU 0:52
1 play, 1 yard, 0:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:52 0-6
Josh Oliver 1 Yd pass from Michael Carrillo (Bryce Crawford PAT failed)
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NEV 0:56
5 plays, 30 yards, 2:05 · Interception
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SJSU 3:01
12 plays, 41 yards, 5:55 · Punt
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NEV 8:56
9 plays, 56 yards, 4:47 · Missed FG
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SJSU 13:43
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:17 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
NEV
SJSU
24
1st Downs
11
4-14
3rd down efficiency
5-14
2-4
4th down efficiency
0-1
463
Total Yards
200
314
Passing
170
19/32
Comp/Att
18/27
9.8
Yards per pass
6.3
149
Rushing
30
47
Rushing Attempts
26
3.2
Yards per rush
1.2
3-15
Penalties
5-21
2
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
35:11
Possession
24:49
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