Strong, Taua lead Nevada past Boise State, 41-31
— Carson Strong threw for 263 yards and a touchdown, Toa Taua rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns and Nevada defeated Boise State 41-31 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Nevada Wolf Pack
41
Boise State Broncos
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV | 10 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 41 |
| BSU | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
Albertsons Stadium
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 3:15 41-31
Octavius Evans 4 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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Field Goal 10:42 41-24
Brandon Talton 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:40 38-24
Toa Taua 22 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Field Goal 6:01 31-24
Brandon Talton 33 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:59 28-24
Jonah Dalmas 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:55 28-21
Toa Taua 12 Yd Run (Carson Strong Pass to Romeo Doubs for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 0:00 20-21
Brandon Talton 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:28 17-21
Stefan Cobbs 5 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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Touchdown 12:26 17-14
Devonte Lee 2 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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Touchdown 0:53 10-14
Khalil Shakir 23 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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Field Goal 4:54 10-7
Brandon Talton 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:47 7-7
Stefan Cobbs 25 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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Touchdown 10:36 7-0
Cole Turner 7 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)
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NEV
1 play, -2 yards, 0:17 · End of Game
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BSU 0:17
7 plays, 20 yards, 1:52 · Downs
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NEV 2:09
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:03 · Downs
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BSU 3:15
15 plays, 80 yards, 4:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:15 41-31
Octavius Evans 4 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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NEV 8:09
3 plays, -25 yards, 2:19 · Punt
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BSU 10:28
1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 · Interception
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NEV 10:42
4 plays, 8 yards, 1:55 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:42 41-24
Brandon Talton 38 Yd Field Goal
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BSU 12:37
1 play, 14 yards, 0:10 · Fumble
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NEV 12:47
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:23 · Punt
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BSU 14:10
10 plays, 36 yards, 3:26 · Downs
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NEV 2:40
3 plays, 60 yards, 0:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:40 38-24
Toa Taua 22 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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BSU 3:28
5 plays, 8 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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NEV 6:01
6 plays, 59 yards, 2:58 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:01 31-24
Brandon Talton 33 Yd Field Goal
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BSU 8:59
9 plays, 61 yards, 3:56 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:59 28-24
Jonah Dalmas 31 Yd Field Goal
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NEV 12:55
3 plays, 18 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:55 28-21
Toa Taua 12 Yd Run (Carson Strong Pass to Romeo Doubs for Two-Point Conversion)
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BSU 14:50
1 play, -7 yards, 0:10 · Fumble
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NEV
11 plays, 56 yards, 2:22 · Field Goal
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BSU 2:28
3 plays, 40 yards, 1:19 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 20-21
Brandon Talton 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:28 17-21
Stefan Cobbs 5 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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NEV 3:47
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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BSU 5:55
14 plays, 25 yards, 6:26 · Punt
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NEV 12:26
10 plays, 57 yards, 3:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:26 17-14
Devonte Lee 2 Yd Run (Brandon Talton Kick)
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BSU 0:53
8 plays, 73 yards, 3:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:53 10-14
Khalil Shakir 23 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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NEV 4:54
9 plays, 54 yards, 2:53 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:54 10-7
Brandon Talton 38 Yd Field Goal
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BSU 7:47
9 plays, 81 yards, 2:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:47 7-7
Stefan Cobbs 25 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Jonah Dalmas Kick)
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NEV 10:36
11 plays, 67 yards, 4:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:36 7-0
Cole Turner 7 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)
Showing the last 38 of 38 events.
Team Stats
NEV
BSU
18
1st Downs
24
6-14
3rd down efficiency
12-18
1-2
4th down efficiency
1-3
393
Total Yards
431
263
Passing
388
25/38
Comp/Att
34/48
6.9
Yards per pass
8.1
130
Rushing
43
30
Rushing Attempts
33
4.3
Yards per rush
1.3
11-76
Penalties
4-21
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions thrown
1
28:01
Possession
31:59
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