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How They Scored

HOW THEY SCORED

WISCONSIN UNLV

41 21

Wisconsin 14 3 24 0 - 41

UNLV 7 7 0 7 - 21

FIRST QUARTER

WISCONSIN 7, UNLV 0,
7:23 -- John Clay 5 run (Philiip Welch kick). Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 7:37. Key plays: The Badgers convert three third downs.

WISCONSIN 14, UNLV 0, 4:32 -- Montee Ball 1 run (Welch kick). Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:13. Key play: Quarterback Scott Tolzien completes a 45-yard pass to wide receiver David Gilreath to UNLV's 1-yard line.

WISCONSIN 14, UNLV 7, 1:56 -- Will Chandler 19 interception return (Nolan Kohorst kick). Key play: Chandler cuts in front of intended wide receiver Nick Toon and scores easily down the left sideline.

SECOND QUARTER

WISCONSIN 17, UNLV 7,
10:13 -- FG Welch 20. Drive: 14 plays, 77 yards, 6:38. Key play: On third-and-9, Tolzien completes a 15-yard pass to Toon to the Rebels' 39.

WISCONSIN 17, UNLV 14, 1:08 -- Phillip Payne 16 pass from Mike Clausen (Kohorst kick). Drive: 1 play, 16 yards, 0:05. Key play: Tolzien completes a pass to Toon, but UNLV cornerback Deante' Purvis forces a fumble that Chander picks up the 2 and returns 82 yards to Wisconsin's 16.

THIRD QUARTER

WISCONSIN 24, UNLV 14, 13:35 -- Aaron Henry 20 fumble return (Welch kick). Key play: Badgers defensive end J.J Watt forces a fumble from wide receiver Michael Johnson, and Henry scoops up the loose ball and heads to the end zone.

WISCONSIN 27, UNLV 14,
8:25 -- FG Welch 33. Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:31. Key play: Clay rushes 13 yards to the Rebels' 22.

WISCONSIN 34, UNLV 14, 6:22 -- Clay 16 run (Welch kick). Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 1:38. Key play: Running back James White rushes for 8 yards, and a 15-yard personal foul on safety Alex De Giacomo moves the ball to UNLV's 23.

WISCONSIN 41, UNLV 14,
1:39 -- Ball 16 run (Welch kick). Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 3:08. Key plays: White opens the drive with 12- and 8-yard runs.

FOURTH QUARTER

WISCONSIN 41, UNLV 21,
12:42 -- Irshad Stolden 9 pass from Omar Clayton (Kohorst kick). Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:51. Key plays: Clayton rushes for 19 yards to Wisconsin's 9.

A -- 31,107.

TEAM STATISTICS

WISCONSIN UNLV

First downs 23 10

Rushes-yards 50-278 27-112

Passing 197 105

Comp-Att-Int 15-20-1 10-26-0

Return Yards 22 119

Punts-Avg. 5-45.2 8-34.4

Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1

Penalties-Yards 5-35 4-30

Time of possession 38:19 21:41

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING -- Wisconsin, Clay 17-123, Ball 16-79, White 11-59, Toon 2-10, Gilreath 1-8, Tolzien 1-1, Anderson 2-(minus-2). UNLV, Clayton 9-59, Cornett 3-36, Cox 5-25, Randle 1-3, Trotter 3-0, Clausen 6-(minus-11).

PASSING -- Wisconsin 15-20-1 197, UNLV, Clayton 6-16-0 82, Clausen 4-10-0 23.

RECEIVING -- Wisconsin, Gilreath 4-68, Toon 4-54, White, 3-37, Jefferson 1-21, Pederson 1-6, Ball 1-6, Kendricks 1-5. UNLV, Payne 4-71, Knutson 2-18, M.Johnson 2-9, Stolden 1-9, Trotter 1-(minus 2).

MISSED FIELD GOALS -- Wisconsin, none. UNLV, Kohorst 1-48.

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