Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: NEV 86% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 27 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Daiyan Henley 56 Yd Fumble Return (Brandon Talton Kick)
0-7
Tyler Nevens 5 Yd pass from Nick Starkel (Matt Mercurio Kick)
7-7
Berdale Robins 86 Yd Interception Return (Brandon Talton Kick)
7-14
Brandon Talton 51 Yd Field Goal
7-17
Malikhi Miller 48 Yd pass from Nick Starkel (Matt Mercurio Kick)
14-17
Matt Mercurio 34 Yd Field Goal
17-17
Romeo Doubs 20 Yd pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton Kick)
17-24
Derrick Deese Jr. 2 Yd pass from Nick Starkel (Matt Mercurio Kick)
24-24
Brandon Talton 45 Yd Field Goal
24-27
What happened
ESPN RECAPTalton's late FG lifts Nevada over San Jose State 27-24
RENO, Nev. -- , Brandon Talton kicked a 45-yard field goal with 3 seconds left in the game and Nevada used two defensive touchdowns to fend off San Jose State 27-24 in Mountain West Conference play on Saturday. Nevada (7-2, 4-1) got on the scoreboard first when Jordan Lee caused a Tyler Nevens fumble that was picked up by Daiyan Henley and returned 55 yards for a touchdown. San Jose State (5-5, 3-3) answered with Nick Starkel 's 5-yard TD pass to Nevens, knotting the score at 7 after one quarter. The Wolf Pack regained the lead 3:05 into the third quarter when Berdale Robins picked off a Starkel pass and raced 75 yards for a touchdown. Nevada stretched its lead to 17-7 on a 51-yard field goal by Talton before Starkel fired a 48-yard scoring strike to Malikhi Miller to get the Spartans within three points heading to the final quarter.
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Team stats
SJSU · NEVMACKAY STADIUM, RENO · ATTENDANCE 17,770
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