Solano, Moore help Nevada beat UTEP 37-21
Cristian Solano threw two touchdown passes to Elijah Cooks, Kelton Moore ran for two fourth-quarter scores, and Nevada beat UTEP 37-21 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Nevada Wolf Pack
37
UTEP Miners
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV | 0 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 37 |
| UTEP | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Sun Bowl · 10,493 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 |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:08 37-21
Kelton Moore 1 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Touchdown 13:22 30-21
Kelton Moore 5 Yd Run (Brandon Talton PAT blocked)
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Field Goal 1:49 24-21
Brandon Talton 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:01 21-21
Kai Locksley 1 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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Touchdown 2:23 21-14
Elijah Cooks 20 Yd pass from Cristian Solano (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Touchdown 3:02 14-14
Elijah Cooks 28 Yd pass from Cristian Solano (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Touchdown 6:49 7-14
Treyvon Hughes 6 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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Touchdown 14:56 7-7
Toa Taua 5 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Touchdown 8:10 0-7
Treyvon Hughes 4 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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NEV
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:52 · End of Game
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UTEP 1:52
6 plays, -3 yards, 2:16 · Downs
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NEV 4:08
8 plays, 70 yards, 4:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:08 37-21
Kelton Moore 1 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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UTEP 8:52
8 plays, 18 yards, 4:30 · Punt
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NEV 13:22
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:22 30-21
Kelton Moore 5 Yd Run (Brandon Talton PAT blocked)
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UTEP
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:38 · Interception
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NEV 1:49
8 plays, 65 yards, 3:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:49 24-21
Brandon Talton 27 Yd Field Goal
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UTEP 5:01
17 plays, 75 yards, 9:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:01 21-21
Kai Locksley 1 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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UTEP
1 play, -2 yards, 0:05 · End of Half
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NEV 0:05
5 plays, 64 yards, 1:24 · Interception
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UTEP 1:29
4 plays, 15 yards, 0:54 · Punt
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NEV 2:23
3 plays, 22 yards, 0:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:23 21-14
Elijah Cooks 20 Yd pass from Cristian Solano (Brandon Talton Kick)
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UTEP 2:50
1 play, 0 yards, 0:12 · Interception
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NEV 3:02
9 plays, 75 yards, 3:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:02 14-14
Elijah Cooks 28 Yd pass from Cristian Solano (Brandon Talton Kick)
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UTEP 6:49
10 plays, 86 yards, 6:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:49 7-14
Treyvon Hughes 6 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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NEV 12:54
5 plays, 31 yards, 1:56 · Fumble
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UTEP 14:50
1 play, 0 yards, 0:06 · Interception
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NEV 14:56
9 plays, 73 yards, 3:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:56 7-7
Toa Taua 5 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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UTEP 3:55
3 plays, -1 yard, 2:56 · Punt
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NEV 6:51
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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UTEP 8:10
10 plays, 70 yards, 6:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:10 0-7
Treyvon Hughes 4 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
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NEV 14:13
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:47 · Punt
Showing the last 31 of 31 events.
Team Stats
NEV
UTEP
19
1st Downs
17
6-10
3rd down efficiency
3-11
0-0
4th down efficiency
3-4
403
Total Yards
278
210
Passing
116
16/22
Comp/Att
10/17
9.5
Yards per pass
6.8
193
Rushing
162
37
Rushing Attempts
47
5.2
Yards per rush
3.4
4-28
Penalties
7-82
2
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
3
25:05
Possession
34:55
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