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UNLV football falls at San Diego State

UNLV football falls at San Diego State UNLV's hopes for its first bowl game in eight years ended when the Rebels suffered perhaps their worst loss in coach Mike Sanford's four seasons. They were beaten 42-21 by a San Diego State team that ranked last in the Mountain West Conference in several categories. UNLV ends the season 5-7 overall, 2-6 in the Mountain West. The Aztecs are 2-10, 1-7. San Diego State quarterback Ryan Lindley completed 35 of 50 passes for 387 yards and two touchdowns.

SCORE-BY-SCORE REPORTS:

San Diego State 42, UNLV 21, final

San Diego State 42, UNLV 21, 3:24 fourth quarter

San Diego State 35, UNLV 21, 4:16 fourth quarter

San Diego State 28, UNLV 21, 9:48 fourth quarter

San Diego State 28, UNLV 14, 11:25 fourth quarter

San Diego State 21, UNLV 14, end third quarter

San Diego State 21, UNLV 14, :17 third quarter

San Diego State 21, UNLV 7, 3:46 third quarter

Diego State 14, UNLV 7, halftime

San Diego State 14, UNLV 7, 4:06 second quarter

UNLV 7, San Diego State 7, end of first quarter

San Diego State 7, UNLV 7, 7:01 first quarter

UNLV 7, San Diego State 0, 9:22 first quarter

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