Nevada ground game powers Wolf Pack past UTEP Miners
5 days ago EL PASO (Interstat) — Nevada leaned on a punishing running game and a timely passing touchdown to defeat UTEP 30-13 on Saturday at the Sun Bowl. The Wolf Pack improved to 2-3 this season, while the Miners dropped to 1-5. A crowd of 13,927 watched Nevada, the visiting team, control much of the game after an early exchange of scoring drives. The NCAA Football Bowl Division contest turned on Nevada’s ability to finish drives and limit UTEP’s offense in key moments. Nevada opened the scoring in the first quarter when Carter Jones found Dominic Kelley on a short pass to… Read more...
Season
Schedule
| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Top Performer | Record | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2026-09-12 | 9:00 PM ET | vs Texas Southern | 1-1 | 51-10 W | |
| 3 | 2026-09-19 | 3:30 PM ET | @ Michigan | EJ Colson Jr. 9/7-86yd 2td | 1-2 | 17-52 L |
| 4 | 2026-09-26 | 9:00 PM ET | vs Oregon State | EJ Colson Jr. 23/16-119yd 19run-15yd 1td | 1-3 | 7-33 L |
| 5 | 2026-10-03 | 4:00 PM ET | @ New Mexico | EJ Colson Jr. 12/6-45yd 8run-24yd | 1-4 | 7-61 L |
| 6 | 2026-10-10 | 7:00 PM ET | vs Nevada | Raymond Moore III 26/16-132yd 15run-65yd 2td | 1-5 | 13-30 L |
| 7 | 2026-10-17 | 9:00 PM ET | vs San Jose State | |||
| 8 | 2026-10-31 | 3:30 PM ET | @ North Dakota State | |||
| 9 | 2026-11-07 | TBA | vs Hawaii |
Forecasting
ELO Favorite
1-0 (1.000)
ELO Underdog
0-5 (.000)
Projected Favorite
1-2 (.333)
vs. Spread
0-5 (.000)
vs. Money Line
0-3 (.000)