Saturday, 11/28/09
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 0 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| (6) Boise State | 20 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 44 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 32,642 |
Scoring Summary
| Nevada - Boise | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 14:45 | Boise | TD | Titus Young 95 yd kick return (Kyle Brotzman kick) | 0 - 7 |
| 9:03 | Boise | TD | Dan Paul 18 yd pass from Kellen Moore (failed 2pt rush) | 0 - 13 | |
| 4:20 | Boise | TD | Dan Paul 3 yd pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) | 0 - 20 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 13:36 | Nevada | FG | Ricky Drake 26 yd FG | 3 - 20 |
| 9:59 | Boise | TD | Dan Paul 1 yd pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) | 3 - 27 | |
| 3:38 | Nevada | TD | Virgil Green 6 yd pass from Colin Kaepernick (missed kick) | 9 - 27 | |
| 0:03 | Nevada | TD | Brandon Wimberly 3 yd pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) | 16 - 27 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 9:38 | Nevada | FG | Ricky Drake 37 yd FG | 19 - 27 |
| 2:40 | Boise | TD | Tommy Gallarda 21 yd pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) | 19 - 34 | |
| 2:23 | Nevada | TD | Vai Taua 71 yd run (Ricky Drake kick) | 26 - 34 | |
| 4th Quarter | 10:55 | Boise | FG | Kyle Brotzman 27 yd FG | 26 - 37 |
| 5:08 | Boise | TD | Kirby Moore 6 yd pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) | 26 - 44 | |
| 1:16 | Nevada | TD | Tray Session 23 yd pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) | 33 - 44 | |
Team Statistics
| Nevada | Boise | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 20 | 22 |
| Passing | 8 | 11 |
| Rushing | 9 | 9 |
| Penalty | 3 | 2 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Net Yards | 383 | 427 |
| Total Plays | 66 | 67 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 242 | 165 |
| Rushes | 44 | 33 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 141 | 262 |
| Completions - Attempts | 12-22 | 17-34 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 6.4 | 7.7 |
| Times Sacked | 2 | 0 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -21 | 0 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 6 | 4 |
| Average Punt | 40.2 | 35.8 |
| Penalties | 4 | 3 |
| Penalty Yards | 29 | 40 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 1 |
Passing
| Nevada | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kaepernick | 12 | 22 | 141 | 54.5 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Boise State | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| K. Moore | 17 | 33 | 262 | 51.5 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| C. Potter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Nevada | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Taua | 24 | 160 | 6.7 | 71 | 1 |
| C. Kaepernick | 16 | 31 | 1.9 | 20 | 0 |
| C. Wellington | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
| L. Lippincott | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Boise State | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Martin | 16 | 128 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |
| J. Avery | 14 | 37 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Moore | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Nevada | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Wimberly | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 29 | 1 |
| T. Session | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 23 | 1 |
| V. Green | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 1 |
| V. Taua | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Wellington | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Boise State | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| T. Young | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 41 | 0 |
| K. Moore | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 34 | 1 |
| D. Paul | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 18 | 3 |
| D. Martin | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 |
| J. Avery | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| T. Gallarda | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 1 |
| K. Efaw | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| C. Koch | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| M. Burroughs | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Kicking
| Nevada | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Drake | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 37 | 9 |
| Boise State | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| K. Brotzman | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 27 | 8 |
Punting
| Nevada | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Langley | 6 | 40.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boise State | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| K. Brotzman | 4 | 35.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Nevada | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ball | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Lippincott | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Boise State | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| T. Young | 5 | 156 | 31.2 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Martin | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |










