| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| UNLV | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Game flow
UNLV won by 6 · 4 scoresLead changes
0
1 time tied
UNLV biggest lead
+7
Q1 9:39
NDSU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
UNLV 69% · NDSU 0%
tied 31% · 41:41 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line UNLV is ahead, below it North Dakota State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
9:39
INTR Andre Porter 23 Yd Interception Return (Ramon Villela Kick)
NDSU 0–7 UNLV2nd quarter
6:10
TD Chris Kiel 21 Yd pass from Nathan Hayes (Drew Klein Kick)4 plays, 34 yds, 1:28 · from UNLV 34
NDSU 7–7 UNLV3rd quarter
8:12
FG Ramon Villela 29 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 42 yds, 2:59 · from UNLV 46
NDSU 7–10 UNLV4th quarter
10:57
FG Ramon Villela 24 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 11 yds, 3:13 · from NDSU 18
NDSU 7–13 UNLVDrives
UNLV 2/12 scoredNDSU 2/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 14:53 | NDSU | NDSU 27 | 3 | -7 | 2:14 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:31 | UNLV | UNLV 40 | 3 | 2 | 1:28 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:03 | NDSU | NDSU 13 | 3 | 12 | 1:32 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:39 | NDSU | NDSU 25 | 4 | 27 | 0:59 | Interception |
| Q1 | 8:29 | UNLV | UNLV 23 | 9 | 49 | 3:47 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 4:46 | NDSU | NDSU 28 | 5 | 25 | 3:28 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:18 | UNLV | UNLV 5 | 8 | 46 | 3:01 | Interception |
| Q2 | 13:24 | NDSU | UNLV 46 | 7 | 37 | 4:02 | Downs |
| Q2 | 9:11 | UNLV | UNLV 9 | 3 | -2 | 1:44 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:26 | NDSU | UNLV 34 | 4 | 34 | 1:28 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:10 | UNLV | UNLV 25 | 11 | 33 | 4:52 | Punt |
| Q2 | 1:10 | NDSU | NDSU 8 | 11 | 57 | 1:08 | Missed FG |
Win probability
UNLV 100% · pregame line North Dakota State −3.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Hayes | 12/22 | 124 | 5.6 | 1 | 3 | 21.9 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Mitchell | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 0 | 15 |
| Nathan Hayes | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 28 |
| Preston Brown | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 20 |
| Brady Wavrunek | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
| DJ Scott | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
| Barry Kpeenu | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nyeoti Punni | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Kiel | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 1 | 21 |
| Reis Kessel | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Isiah St. Romain | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Jackson Williams | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Mekhi Collins | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Jordan McCants | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| DJ Scott | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brady Wavrunek | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Woolen | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray James Jr. | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Larson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Moore | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keenan Wilson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelton McCaslin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Steil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Sell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray James Jr. | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Klein | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Bickerton | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
Biggest plays
NDSU +23% Q2 6:10 (06:13) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass complete deep left to #8 C.Kiel caught at UNLV00, for 21 yards to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:10, 1ST DOWN #37 D.Klein kick attempt good (H: #39 A.Bickerton, LS: #48 C.Anderson)
NDSU +21% Q3 8:06 (08:12) #35 B.Baker kickoff 59 yards to the NDSU06 #18 J.Williams return 26 yards to the NDSU32 (#11 M.Iheanachor)
NDSU +20% Q4 10:51 (10:57) #35 B.Baker kickoff 65 yards to the NDSU00 #18 J.Williams return 14 yards to the NDSU14 (#36 J.Flowe)
UNLV +20% Q4 14:01 (14:10) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 4 yards gain to the NDSU14 (#14 T.Eady; #34 D.Russell)
UNLV +18% Q4 6:32 (06:37) #39 A.Bickerton punt 36 yards to the UNLV17
Team stats
| Stat | NDSU | UNLV |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-12 | 5-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 300 | 255 |
| Passing | 124 | 77 |
| Comp/Att | 12/22 | 8/16 |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| Rushing | 176 | 178 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 48 |
| Yards per rush | 4.5 | 3.7 |
| Penalties | 9-84 | 9-94 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 26:32 | 33:28 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:36 3rd & 30 at UNLV 9 (00:36) Kneel down by UNLV at UNLV08 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 1:08 2nd & 14 at UNLV 11 (01:14) Kneel down by UNLV at UNLV09 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 1:17 1st & 10 at UNLV 15 (01:17) Kneel down by UNLV at UNLV11 for loss of 4 yards
Q4 1:23 1st & 10 at UNLV 29 PENALTY UNLV UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#54 P.Purcell) 14 yards from UNLV29 to UNLV15. NO PLAY
Q4 1:23 2nd & 27 at UNLV 41 (01:32) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass intercepted by #1 M.Bin-Wahad at UNLV27 #1 M.Bin-Wahad return 2 yards to the UNLV29 (#15 M.Collins)
Q4 1:39 2nd & 17 at UNLV 31 (01:39) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass incomplete deep left to #15 M.Collins thrown to UNLV00 PENALTY NDSU Holding (#55 K.Anene) 10 yards from UNLV31 to UNLV41. NO PLAY
Q4 1:42 1st & 10 at UNLV 24 (01:48) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UNLV31 (#3 D.Crayton)
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at NDSU 48 (02:00) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes rush right for 28 yards gain to the UNLV24 (#7 J.Pope), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:00 3rd & 1 at NDSU 45 (02:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Mitchell rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NDSU48 (#8 K.Ka'aihue; #54 P.Purcell), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:18 2nd & 6 at NDSU 40 (02:29) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass complete short right to #15 M.Collins caught at NDSU45, for 5 yards to the NDSU45 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad)
Q4 2:42 1st & 10 at NDSU 36 (02:51) Shotgun #5 M.Mitchell rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NDSU40 (#7 J.Pope; #54 P.Purcell)
Q4 3:05 2nd & 10 at NDSU 20 (03:18) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass complete short middle to #18 J.Williams caught at NDSU36, for 16 yards to the NDSU36 (#4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:43 1st & 10 at NDSU 20 (03:53) Shotgun #5 M.Mitchell rush middle for 0 yards to the NDSU20 (#44 K.Togafau; #54 P.Purcell)
Q4 3:53 4th & 15 at UNLV 40 (03:57) #26 M.Choules punt 60 yards to the NDSU00, Touchback
Q4 4:24 3rd & 9 at UNLV 46 (04:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 6 yards loss to the UNLV40, End Of Play
Q4 5:08 2nd & 10 at UNLV 45 (05:17) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 1 yard gain to the UNLV46 (#1 D.Woolen; #94 L.Larson)
Q4 5:47 1st & 10 at UNLV 45 (05:55) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 0 yards to the UNLV45 (#9 K.McCaslin; #25 R.James)
Q4 6:20 1st & 10 at UNLV 17 (06:30) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep right to #6 K.McGee caught at UNLV45, for 28 yards to the UNLV45 (#14 T.Eady), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:32 4th & 20 at NDSU 47 (06:37) #39 A.Bickerton punt 36 yards to the UNLV17
Q4 6:41 3rd & 14 at UNLV 47 (07:19) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes sacked for loss of 6 yards to the NDSU47 (#42 A.Porter), fumble by #2 N.Hayes recovered by NDSU #76 R.Babatz at NDSU47, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - "Fumble". CALL UPHELD
Q4 7:44 2nd & 11 at UNLV 44 (07:57) Shotgun #2 N.Hayes pass complete short left to #26 B.Wavrunek caught at UNLV48, for 3 yards loss to the UNLV47 (#4 T.Nkuba)
Q4 8:27 1st & 10 at UNLV 43 (08:30) #26 B.Wavrunek rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UNLV44 (#23 C.Santee)
Q4 9:08 2nd & 8 at NDSU 48 (09:15) Shotgun #5 M.Mitchell rush middle for 9 yards gain to the UNLV43 (#8 K.Ka'aihue; #23 C.Santee), 1ST DOWN
Q4 9:43 1st & 10 at NDSU 46 (09:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Mitchell rush right for 2 yards gain to the NDSU48 (#7 J.Pope)