Sunday, 11/02/08
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (12) TCU | 14 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 44 |
| UNLV | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | -- |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| TCU - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 22 yards to the UNLV22. | |
| UNLV - 14:53 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV22 | 14:53 | Rush middle for 0 yards to the UNLV22. |
| 2-10, UNLV22 | 14:20 | Summers rush middle for -2 yards to the UNLV20. |
| 3-12, UNLV20 | 13:50 | TCU penalized 5 yards. |
| 3-7, UNLV25 | 13:50 | Clayton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-7, UNLV26 | 13:50 | Ishii punts. Brown returns 1 yards to the TCU23. |
| 4-7, UNLV26 | 13:50 | Brown fumbles, Brown of TCU recovers and returns 0 yards to the TCU23. |
| TCU - 13:20 | ||
| 1-10, TCU23 | 13:20 | Dalton pass completion to the right to Reagan for 12 yards to the TCU35. |
| 1-10, TCU35 | 12:50 | Turner rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU37. |
| 2-8, TCU37 | 12:15 | Dalton rush left for 6 yards to the TCU43. |
| 3-2, TCU43 | 11:40 | Hicks rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU45. |
| 1-10, TCU45 | 11:00 | Christian rush middle for 12 yards to the UNLV43. |
| 1-10, UNLV43 | 10:20 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, UNLV43 | 10:20 | Dalton pass completion to the middle to Turner for 10 yards to the UNLV33. |
| 1-10, UNLV33 | 9:50 | Turner rush middle for 8 yards to the UNLV25. |
| 2-2, UNLV25 | 9:20 | Dalton rush middle for -2 yards to the UNLV27. |
| 3-4, UNLV27 | 9:00 | Dalton pass completion to the middle to Johnson for 11 yards to the UNLV16. |
| 1-10, UNLV16 | 9:00 | Christian rush middle for 9 yards to the UNLV7. |
| 2-1, UNLV7 | 8:40 | Christian rush middle for 0 yards to the UNLV7. |
| 3-1, UNLV7 | 8:20 | Turner rush right for 0 yards to the UNLV7. |
| 4-1, UNLV7 | 7:50 | Hicks rush middle for 3 yards to the UNLV4. |
| 1-4, UNLV4 | 7:20 | Watts rush middle for 1 yard to the UNLV3. |
| 2-3, UNLV3 | 6:50 | Turner rush middle for 1 yard to the UNLV2. |
| 3-2, UNLV2 | 6:20 | Dalton pass completion to the right to Watts for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 6:20 | Evans PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:20 | TCU kicks off. Howard returns 21 yards to the UNLV23. | |
| UNLV - 5:13 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV23 | 5:13 | Clayton pass completion to the middle to Wolfe for 9 yards to the UNLV32. |
| 2-1, UNLV32 | 4:40 | Clayton rush middle for 3 yards to the UNLV35. |
| 1-10, UNLV35 | 4:40 | Clayton pass to the left intercepted by Henson and returned 10 yards. |
| TCU - 4:19 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV34 | 4:19 | Dalton pass completion to the left to Young for 23 yards to the UNLV11. |
| 1-10, UNLV11 | 3:50 | Dalton rush right for 8 yards to the UNLV3. |
| 2-2, UNLV3 | 3:30 | Shivers rush middle for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:30 | Evans PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:30 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 19 yards to the UNLV32. | |
| UNLV - 3:02 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV32 | 3:02 | Clayton rush right for 9 yards to the UNLV41. |
| 2-1, UNLV41 | 2:30 | Clayton rush middle for -3 yards to the UNLV38. |
| 2-1, UNLV41 | 2:30 | Clayton fumbles, Clayton of UNLV recovers and returns 0 yards to the UNLV38. |
| 3-4, UNLV38 | 2:30 | Clayton incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-5, UNLV38 | 2:30 | Ishii punts. Brown returns 0 yards to the TCU12. |
| 4-5, UNLV38 | 2:30 | Brown fumbles, Brogdon of UNLV recovers and returns 0 yards to the TCU12. |
| 1-10, TCU12 | 2:30 | Clayton rush middle for -3 yards to the TCU15. |
| 2-13, TCU15 | 2:00 | Clayton pass completion to the middle to Anthony for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 2:00 | Watson PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:44 | UNLV kicks off. Hodge returns 37 yards to the TCU42. | |
| TCU - 0:35 | ||
| 1-10, TCU42 | 0:35 | Turner rush middle for 3 yards to the TCU45. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| TCU - 15:00 | ||
| 2-7, TCU45 | 15:00 | Dalton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-7, UNLV45 | 15:00 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-7, UNLV45 | 15:00 | Kelton punts. No return. Ball on UNLV7. |
| UNLV - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV7 | 14:52 | Clayton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, UNLV7 | 14:52 | Summers rush middle for 0 yards to the UNLV7. |
| 3-10, UNLV7 | 14:15 | Clayton pass completion to the middle to Summers for 4 yards to the UNLV11. |
| 4-6, UNLV11 | 13:30 | Ishii punts. No return. Ball on UNLV28. |
| TCU - 13:23 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV28 | 13:23 | Turner rush middle for 3 yards to the UNLV25. |
| 2-7, UNLV25 | 12:50 | UNLV penalized 9 yards. |
| 1-10, UNLV16 | 12:50 | Brown rush middle for 1 yard to the UNLV15. |
| 2-9, UNLV15 | 12:10 | Turner rush middle for 3 yards to the UNLV12. |
| 3-6, UNLV12 | 11:40 | Dalton pass completion to the left to Bryant for 9 yards to the UNLV3. |
| 1-3, UNLV3 | 11:10 | Turner rush middle for 1 yard to the UNLV2. |
| 2-2, UNLV2 | 10:40 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-2, UNLV2 | 10:40 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-2, UNLV2 | 10:40 | Evans 20 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 10:24 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 21 yards to the UNLV20. | |
| UNLV - 10:18 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV20 | 10:18 | Clayton rush middle for 5 yards to the UNLV25. |
| 2-5, UNLV25 | 9:40 | Clayton pass completion to the middle to Wolfe for 7 yards to the UNLV32. |
| 1-10, UNLV32 | 9:10 | Clayton rush middle for 7 yards to the UNLV39. |
| 2-3, UNLV39 | 9:10 | Cox rush middle for 2 yards to the UNLV41. |
| 3-1, UNLV41 | 8:40 | Clayton incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-1, UNLV41 | 8:40 | TCU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TCU44 | 8:40 | Clayton rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU40. |
| 2-6, TCU40 | 8:10 | Clayton rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU38. |
| 3-4, TCU38 | 7:40 | Clayton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-4, TCU38 | 7:40 | Ishii punts. No return. Ball on TCU28. |
| TCU - 6:35 | ||
| 1-10, TCU28 | 6:35 | Christian rush middle for 5 yards to the TCU33. |
| 2-5, TCU33 | 6:00 | Dalton pass completion to the middle to Christian for 9 yards to the TCU42. |
| 1-10, TCU42 | 6:00 | Christian rush middle for 3 yards to the TCU45. |
| 2-7, TCU45 | 5:30 | Dalton pass completion to the middle to Young for 7 yards to the UNLV48. |
| 1-10, UNLV48 | 5:00 | TCU penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, TCU47 | 5:00 | Dalton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-15, TCU47 | 5:00 | Dalton rush left for 4 yards to the UNLV49. |
| 3-11, UNLV49 | 4:10 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-11, UNLV49 | 4:10 | Kelton punts. No return. Ball on UNLV14. |
| UNLV - 3:14 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV14 | 3:14 | Summers rush middle for 2 yards to the UNLV16. |
| 2-8, UNLV16 | 2:30 | Clayton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-8, UNLV16 | 2:30 | Clayton pass completion to the left to Wolfe for 7 yards to the UNLV23. |
| 4-1, UNLV23 | 2:00 | Ishii punts. No return. Ball on UNLV40. |
| TCU - 2:00 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV40 | 2:00 | Dalton rush left for 5 yards to the UNLV35. |
| 1-10, UNLV40 | 1:30 | TCU penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-15, UNLV45 | 1:30 | Dalton pass completion to the left to Hicks for 9 yards to the UNLV36. |
| 2-6, UNLV36 | 1:30 | Dalton pass completion to the left to Hicks for 9 yards to the UNLV27. |
| 1-10, UNLV27 | 1:30 | Dalton incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, UNLV27 | 1:30 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, UNLV27 | 1:07 | Dalton rush middle for 11 yards to the UNLV16. |
| 1-10, UNLV16 | 1:07 | Brown rush left for 8 yards to the UNLV8. |
| 1-10, UNLV8 | 0:40 | TCU time out. |
| 1-10, UNLV8 | 0:40 | UNLV time out. |
| 2-2, UNLV8 | 0:40 | Christian rush left for 4 yards to the UNLV4. |
| 1-4, UNLV4 | 0:40 | Dalton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-4, UNLV4 | 0:40 | Dalton pass completion to the right to Frosch for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:40 | Evans PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:35 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 24 yards to the UNLV23. | |
| UNLV - 0:23 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV23 | 0:23 | Cox rush middle for 4 yards to the UNLV27. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| UNLV - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | UNLV kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TCU20. | |
| TCU - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, TCU20 | 15:00 | Dalton pass completion to the left to Christian for 8 yards to the TCU28. |
| 2-2, TCU28 | 14:30 | Brown rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU32. |
| 1-10, TCU32 | 14:00 | Dalton rush middle for 9 yards to the TCU41. |
| 2-1, TCU41 | 13:30 | Christian rush right for -6 yards to the TCU35. |
| 3-7, TCU35 | 13:00 | Dalton rush right for 4 yards to the TCU39. |
| 4-3, TCU39 | 12:15 | Kelton punts. Flair returns 5 yards to the UNLV20. |
| UNLV - 12:02 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV20 | 12:02 | Clayton rush middle for 5 yards to the UNLV25. |
| 2-5, UNLV25 | 12:02 | Clausen sacked by Hodge for a 9 yard loss to the UNLV16. |
| 3-14, UNLV16 | 11:00 | Summers rush middle for 5 yards to the UNLV21. |
| 4-9, UNLV21 | 10:30 | Ishii punts. Sanders returns 47 yards to the UNLV33. |
| TCU - 10:30 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV33 | 10:30 | Dalton pass completion to the right to Christian for 10 yards to the UNLV23. |
| 1-10, UNLV23 | 10:30 | Brown rush middle for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:30 | Evans PAT - FAILED. | |
| 9:55 | TCU kicks off. No return. Ball on UNLV40. | |
| UNLV - 9:55 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV40 | 9:55 | Clausen rush left for 0 yards to the UNLV40. |
| 2-10, UNLV40 | 9:10 | Clausen pass completion to the middle to Wolfe for 9 yards to the UNLV49. |
| 3-1, UNLV49 | 8:40 | Clausen rush right for 1 yard to the TCU50. |
| 1-10, TCU50 | 8:10 | Clausen rush left for 4 yards to the TCU46. |
| 2-6, TCU46 | 7:30 | Cox rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU44. |
| 3-4, TCU44 | 7:00 | Clausen incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-4, TCU44 | 7:00 | Ishii punts. No return. Ball on TCU16. |
| TCU - 7:00 | ||
| 1-10, TCU16 | 7:00 | Brown rush middle for 11 yards to the TCU27. |
| 1-10, TCU27 | 6:30 | Dalton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, TCU27 | 6:30 | Brown rush left for 4 yards to the TCU31. |
| 3-6, TCU31 | 6:30 | Dalton incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-6, TCU31 | 6:30 | Kelton punts. Jones returns 0 yards to the UNLV30. |
| 4-6, TCU31 | 6:30 | Jones fumbles, Reagan of TCU recovers and returns 0 yards to the UNLV28. |
| 1-10, UNLV28 | 6:30 | Christian rush middle for 5 yards to the UNLV23. |
| 2-5, UNLV23 | 5:30 | Rush middle for 5 yards to the UNLV18. |
| 1-10, UNLV18 | 5:00 | Dalton rush right for 4 yards to the UNLV14. |
| 2-6, UNLV14 | 4:20 | Brown rush middle for 1 yard to the UNLV13. |
| 2-6, UNLV13 | 2:57 | TCU time out. |
| 3-5, UNLV13 | 2:57 | Dalton pass completion to the right to Young for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 2:57 | Evans PAT - GOOD. | |
| 2:40 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 16 yards to the UNLV31. | |
| UNLV - 2:35 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV31 | 2:35 | Wolfe rush left for 10 yards to the UNLV41. |
| 1-10, UNLV41 | 2:00 | Clausen rush right for 9 yards to the TCU50. |
| 1-10, UNLV41 | 2:00 | TCU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TCU35 | 1:20 | Summers rush middle for -3 yards to the TCU38. |
| 2-13, TCU38 | 0:50 | Summers rush middle for 3 yards to the TCU35. |
| 3-10, TCU35 | 0:15 | Clausen sacked by Hughes for a 11 yard loss to the TCU46. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| UNLV - 15:00 | ||
| 4-21, TCU46 | 15:00 | Ishii punts. No return. Ball on TCU27. |
| TCU - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, TCU27 | 14:52 | Brown rush left for 1 yard to the TCU28. |
| 2-9, TCU28 | 14:15 | Brown rush middle for 5 yards to the TCU33. |
| 3-4, TCU33 | 13:30 | Hicks rush right for 13 yards to the TCU46. |
| 1-10, TCU46 | 12:50 | Watts rush middle for 4 yards to the UNLV50. |
| 2-6, UNLV50 | 12:10 | Hicks rush middle for 8 yards to the UNLV42. |
| 1-10, UNLV42 | 11:30 | Hicks rush middle for 6 yards to the UNLV36. |
| 2-4, UNLV36 | 10:50 | Hicks rush left for 4 yards to the UNLV32. |
| 1-10, UNLV32 | 10:10 | Hicks rush middle for 3 yards to the UNLV29. |
| 2-7, UNLV29 | 9:40 | Watts rush left for 3 yards to the UNLV26. |
| 3-4, UNLV26 | 9:10 | Dalton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-4, UNLV26 | 9:10 | 39 yard field goal attempt by Evans is NO GOOD. |
| UNLV - 9:10 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV22 | 9:10 | Cox rush middle for -4 yards to the UNLV18. |
| 2-14, UNLV18 | 9:10 | UNLV penalized -9 yards. |
| 2-23, UNLV9 | 9:10 | Cox rush middle for 2 yards to the UNLV11. |
| 3-21, UNLV11 | 8:40 | Clausen incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-21, UNLV11 | 8:40 | Ishii punts. Sanders returns 0 yards to the UNLV44. |
| 4-21, UNLV11 | 8:40 | Sanders fumbles, Ishii of UNLV recovers and returns 0 yards to the UNLV44. |
| 1-10, UNLV44 | 8:40 | Clausen rush middle for 6 yards to the TCU50. |
| 2-4, TCU50 | 8:00 | TCU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TCU35 | 8:00 | Clausen incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, TCU35 | 8:00 | TCU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TCU20 | 8:00 | Clausen incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, TCU20 | 7:30 | UNLV penalized -15 yards. |
| 2-25, TCU35 | 7:30 | Clausen incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-25, TCU35 | 7:30 | Clausen incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-25, TCU35 | 7:30 | Clausen sacked by Hughes for a 8 yard loss to the TCU43. |
| 4-25, TCU35 | 7:30 | Clausen fumbles, Cox of UNLV recovers and returns 0 yards to the UNLV43. |
| TCU - 7:30 | ||
| 1-10, TCU43 | 7:30 | Cavness rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU45. |
| 2-8, TCU45 | 6:55 | Cavness rush middle for 6 yards to the UNLV49. |
| 3-2, UNLV49 | 6:20 | Cavness rush middle for 23 yards to the UNLV26. |
| 1-10, UNLV26 | 5:40 | UNLV penalized 13 yards. |
| 1-10, UNLV13 | 5:40 | Cavness rush left for 12 yards to the UNLV1. |
| 1-1, UNLV1 | 5:10 | Cavness rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:10 | Evans PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:40 | TCU kicks off. Purvis returns 21 yards to the UNLV26. | |
| UNLV - 4:30 | ||
| 1-10, UNLV26 | 4:30 | Clausen incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, UNLV26 | 4:30 | Clausen pass completion to the left to Flair for 14 yards to the UNLV40. |
| 1-10, UNLV40 | 3:50 | Peeples rush middle for -1 yards to the UNLV39. |
| 2-11, UNLV39 | 3:50 | Trotter rush left for 60 yards to the TCU1. |
| 1-1, TCU1 | 3:10 | Peeples rush middle for 0 yards to the TCU1. |
| 2-1, TCU1 | 3:10 | TCU penalized 0 yards. |
| 2-1, TCU1 | 3:10 | Peeples rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:10 | Watson PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:44 | UNLV kicks off. Brown returns 23 yards to the TCU36. | |
| TCU - 1:35 | ||
| 1-10, TCU36 | 1:35 | Cavness rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU38. |
| 2-8, TCU38 | 1:00 | Cavness rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU42. |
| 3-4, TCU42 | 0:30 | Cavness rush middle for 0 yards to the TCU42. |










