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Utah State Aggies at UNLV Rebels

· NCAA - Football
5-5, 0-5 Away
Final
26 - 29
8-2, 4-1 Home

Kayden McGee's TD run lifts UNLV over Utah State 29-26 in double OT

Utah State Aggies vs. UNLV Rebels: Full Highlights

McGee's game-winning run for UNLV (8-2, 4-2 Mountain West Conference) came after Tanner Rinker's field goal had given Utah State (5-5, 3-3) a three-point lead. Rinker and Ramon Villela both missed field goals in the first OT.

Bryson Barnes threw a 17-yard touchdown pass to Brady Boyd late in the first quarter, Miles Davis capped a 10-play, 81-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run early in the second, and Utah State led 13-3 after Rinker missed 1 of 2 extra-point kicks.

UNLV managed only Villela's 31-yard first-quarter field goal until Anthony Colandrea scored on a 10-yard run late in the second to cut it to 13-10 at halftime.

Rinker kicked a 24-yard field goal midway through the third quarter, but Colandrea directed a 75-yard drive and capped it with a 9-yard touchdown pass to Daejon Reynolds as the Rebels moved back in front 17-16 heading to the fourth.

Villela kicked another 31-yarder at the end of a 10-play drive to up UNLV's lead to four with 11 minutes remaining.

Barnes raced 58 yards for a score to put the Aggies up 23-20 with seven minutes to go, but Villela's 32-yard field goal tied it with 2:18 remaining.

Colandrea completed 24 of 43 passes for 276 yards with one interception for the Rebels.

Barnes finished with 256 yards on 19-for-38 passing for the Aggies and rushed 22 times for 124 yards. Braden Pegan had eight receptions for 109 yards.

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How To Watch

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  • TV Channel: Aggies at Rebels 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Scoring Summary

UNLV FG 1st Period 4:36 Ramon Villela 31 Yd Field Goal
USU TD 1st Period 2:21 Brady Boyd 17 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Rinker PAT failed)
USU TD 2nd Period 10:12 Miles Davis 1 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick)
UNLV TD 2nd Period 5:27 Anthony Colandrea 10 Yd Run (Ramon Villela Kick)
USU FG 3rd Period 8:40 Tanner Rinker 24 Yd Field Goal
UNLV TD 3rd Period 4:32 Daejon Reynolds 9 Yd pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela Kick)
UNLV FG 4th Period 10:59 Ramon Villela 31 Yd Field Goal
USU TD 4th Period 6:56 Bryson Barnes 58 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick)
UNLV FG 4th Period 2:18 Ramon Villela 32 Yd Field Goal
USU FG 6 0:00 Tanner Rinker 39 Yd Field Goal
UNLV TD 6 0:00 Kayden McGee 25 Yd Run

Statistics

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23 1st Downs 27
9-17 3rd down efficiency 7-15
0-1 4th down efficiency 2-3
434 Total Yards 422
256 Passing 276
19/38 Comp/Att 24/43
6.7 Yards per pass 6.4
178 Rushing 146
36 Rushing Attempts 32
4.9 Yards per rush 4.6
5-60 Penalties 4-20
0 Turnovers 1
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 1
27:45 Possession 32:15

Game Information

Allegiant Stadium

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 31,682 · Capacity:
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