HOW THEY SCORED: Wyoming 28, UNLV 23
November 18, 2012 - 2:01 am
WYOMING - 28
UNLV - 23
Wyoming 14 14 0 0 - 28
UNLV 7 10 0 6 - 23
FIRST QUARTER
Wyoming 7, UNLV 0, 11:31 - Brandon Miller 1 run (Stuart Williams kick). Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 3:29. Key play: Brett Smith completes an 18-yard pass to Chris McNeill to covert a third-and-13 and give the Cowboys possession at UNLV's 19-yard line.
UNLV 7, Wyoming 7, 6:18 - Sidney Hodge 53 blocked field goal return (Nolan Kohorst kick). Key play: Tim Hasson blocks the kick, and Hodge scoops up the ball for the first touchdown return of a blocked field goal in Rebels history.
Wyoming 14, UNLV 7, 2:10 - J.J. Quinlan 5 pass from Smith (Williams kick). Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 4:01. Key play: Smith converts a third-and-3 with a 4-yard run to UNLV's 47.
SECOND QUARTER
Wyoming 14, UNLV 10, 6:28 - FG Kohorst 35. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 3:42. Key plays: Bradley Randle rushes for 45 yards on five carries.
Wyoming 21, UNLV 10, 4:40 - McNeill 33 pass from Smith (Williams kick). Drive: 6 plays, 84 yards, 1:40. Key play: Smith completes a 43-yard pass to Trey Norman to the Rebels' 31.
Wyoming 21, UNLV 17, 1:01 - Taylor Barnhill 3 pass from Caleb Herring (Kohorst kick). Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 3:32. Key plays: Herring completes all four passes for 49 yards.
Wyoming 28, UNLV 17, 0:19 - McNeill 4 pass from Smith (Williams kick). Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:42. Key play: Smith completes a 33-yard pass to Jalen Claiborne, and 15 yards is added on with a targeting penalty on UNLV cornerback Kenny Brown to put the ball at the Rebels' 27.
THIRD QUARTER
No scoring.
FOURTH QUARTER
Wyoming 28, UNLV 23, 5:10 - Trey Mays 5 pass from Herring (pass failed). Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, 5:33. Key play: Herring completes a 33-yard pass to Taylor Spencer to the Cowboys' 6.
Attendance - 10,717.
TEAM STATISTICS
Wyo UNLV
First downs 22 22
Rushes-yards 32-95 40-158
Passing yards 412 268
Comp-Att-Int 25-33-0 22-36-0
Return Yards 0 (-1)
Punts-Avg. 4-47.5 4-34.8
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Penalties-Yards 4-35 5-63
Time of Possession 26:19 33:41
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING - Wyoming, Miller 12-88, May 8-21, Wick 1-4, Herron 1-0, Team 3-(-4), B.Smith 7-(-14). UNLV, Randle 13-76, Cornett 19-56, Herring 7-24, Barnhill 1-2.
PASSING - Wyoming, B.Smith 25-33-0-412. UNLV, Herring 22-36-0-268.
RECEIVING - Wyoming, McNeill 7-93, Norman 6-79, Herron 3-95, Claiborne 3-84, Rufran 2-39, Wick 2-8, Berger 1-9, Quinlan 1-5. UNLV, D.Davis 5-80, Mays 5-62, Sullivan 4-39, Cornett 3-21, Spencer 2-53, Barnhill 2-7, Phillips 1-6.
MISSED FIELD GOALS - Wyoming, Williams, 40, 42.