2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football
2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football
	Nevada on the field vs. BYU on September 25 at LaVell Edwards Stadium
WAC co-champion; Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl champion
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl, W 20–13 vs. Boston College
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 13
AP	No. 11
Record	13–1 (7–1 WAC)
Head coach	Chris Ault (26th season);
Defensive coordinator	Andy Buh (1st season)
Home stadium	Mackay Stadium

2010 Western Athletic Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
No. 11 Nevada +	7	–	1	13	–	1
No. 9 Boise State +	7	–	1	12	–	1
Hawaii +	7	–	1	10	–	4
Fresno State	5	–	3	8	–	5
Louisiana Tech	4	–	4	5	–	7
Idaho	3	–	5	6	–	7
Utah State	2	–	6	4	–	8
New Mexico State	1	–	7	2	–	10
San Jose State	0	–	8	1	–	12

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 26th overall and 7th straight season since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium and were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).^[1]^[2] They finished the regular season 12–1 and 7–1 in WAC play to share the conference championship with Boise State and Hawaii. They were invited to the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl where they defeated Boston College 20–13 to finish the season with a 13–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	6:00 p.m.	Eastern Washington (Div. I FCS)*		Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 49–24	16,313^[3]
September 11	7:30 p.m.	Colorado State*		Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	ESPNU	W 51–6	18,098^[4]
September 17	7:00 p.m.	California*		Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	ESPN2	W 52–31	28,809^[5]
September 25	3:00 p.m.	at BYU*		LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	MWSN	W 27–13	61,471^[6]
October 2	7:00 p.m.	at UNLV*	No. 25	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon)	MWSN	W 44–26	28,958^[7]
October 9	1:00 p.m.	San Jose State	No. 21	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	ESPNU	W 35–13	20,636^[8]
October 16	8:30 p.m.	at Hawaii	No. 19	Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI	KAME-TV/WSN/Oceanic PPV	L 21–27	42,031^[9]
October 30	7:30 p.m.	Utah State		Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	ESPNU	W 56–42	11,558^[10]
November 6	2:00 p.m.	at Idaho	No. 25	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	KAME-TV/WSN	W 63–17	11,247^[11]
November 13	7:30 p.m.	at Fresno State	No. 21	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	ESPN	W 35–34	37,116^[12]
November 20	1:00 p.m.	New Mexico State	No. 19	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 52–6	10,906^[13]
November 26	7:15 p.m.	No. 3 Boise State	No. 19	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (rivalry)	ESPN	W 34–31 ^OT	30,712^[14]
December 4	12:00 p.m.	at Louisiana Tech	No. 14	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA	KAME-TV/WSN	W 35–17	18,562^[15]
January 9, 2011	6:00 p.m.	vs. Boston College*	No. 13	AT&T Park San Francisco, CA (Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl)	ESPN	W 20–13	41,063^[16]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	—	—	RV	RV	25	21	19	RV	RV	25	21	19	19	14	13	11
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	RV	25	23	21	RV	RV	23	21	18	19	17	15	13
Harris	Not released						20	25	24	23	21	18	19	15	14	Not released
BCS	Not released							—	24	23	21	18	19	17	15	Not released

Personnel

2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`1B`	Harrison Stewart	Fr
RB	`4E`	Reid Adams	Fr
WR	`4`	Brandon Wimberly	So
RB	`5`	Mike Ball	So
WR	`6J`	Thai Ivery Jr.	Fr
QB	`7`	Corbin Louks	Jr
WR	`9`	Moe Patterson	Sr
QB	`10`	Colin Kaepernick (C)	Sr
QB	`13`	Mason Magleby	Fr
WR	`14`	Chris Wellington	Sr
WR	`15`	Rishard Matthews	Jr
QB	`16`	Tyler Lantrip	Jr
QB	`17`	Cody Fajardo	Fr
WR	`18`	L.J. Washington	So
WR	`19`	Malcolm Sheperd	Sr
WR	`23`	Shane Anderson	Jr
RB	`25`	Stefphon Jefferson	Fr
RB	`29`	Lampford Mark	Jr
RB	`31`	Kevin Grimes	Sr
RB	`32`	Nick Hale	So
RB	`34`	Vai Taua	Sr
RB	`35`	Courtney Randall	Sr
TE	`43`	DeAndre Roberts	Fr
TE	`44`	Zach Sudfeld	Jr
OL	`59`	Kyle Papendorf	Fr
OL	`62`	John Bender	Sr
OL	`63`	Avery Poates	Fr
OL	`64`	Brandon Grinstead	Fr
OL	`65`	Matt Galas	Fr
OL	`66`	Kyle Roberts	Fr
OL	`67`	Jeff Meads	Jr
OL	`68`	Steve Werner	Jr
OL	`70`	Joel Bitonio	Fr
OL	`71`	Jordan Mudge	Jr
OL	`74`	Steve Haley	Jr
OL	`75`	Chris Barker	So
OL	`76`	Mike Mitchell	Fr
OL	`77`	Alex Pinto	So
OL	`78`	Jeff Nady	So
OL	`79`	Jose Acuna	Sr
WR	`80`	Lemar Durant	Fr
WR	`81`	Aaron Bradley	Fr
WR	`82`	Tray Session	Jr
WR	`83`	Joseph Huber	Fr
TE	`85`	Virgil Green	Sr
TE	`86`	Kolby Arendse	So
WR	`87`	Necho Beard	Fr
WR	`88`	Michael Wyman	Fr
OL	`89`	Stephen Jeffers	Fr
OL	`90`	Jordan Hanson	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`1D`	Christian Montanari	Fr
DB	`2`	Khalid Wooten	So
DB	`3E`	Gabe Lee	Fr
DB	`3`	Adam Liranzo	Sr
LB	`4J`	Brennan Locker	Jr
LB	`5I`	Ace Ward	Fr
DB	`6`	Doyle Miller	Sr
DB	`8`	Marlon Johnson	So
DL	`8I`	Orie Lupear	Fr
DB	`11`	Dean Faddis	So
LB	`12`	Kaelin Burnett	Jr
DB	`20`	Duke Williams	So
DB	`22`	Thaddeus Brown	So
DB	`24`	Charles Garrett	Fr
DB	`28`	Isaiah Frey	Jr
DB	`30`	Bubba Boudreaux	Jr
DB	`33`	Brandon Marshall	Jr
DB	`37`	Malik James	So
LB	`42`	DeAndre Boughton	Jr
DB	`45`	Evan Favors	Fr
LB	`47`	Brett Roy	Jr
DB	`49`	Aaron Brown	Fr
LB	`50`	Dray Bell	So
LB	`51`	Albert Rosette	So
LB	`52`	James-Michael Johnson	Jr
LB	`54`	Jeremiah Green	So
LB	`55`	Dontay Moch	Sr
LB	`58`	Ryan Coulson	Sr
DL	`72`	David Jamieson	Fr
DL	`91`	Scott Frisbie	Jr
DL	`92`	Mike Andrews	Jr
DL	`93`	Zack Madonick	Jr
DL	`94`	Brock Hekking	Fr
DL	`95`	Willie Faataualofa	Jr
DL	`96`	Jared Jackson	Sr
DL	`97`	Mark Avery	So
DL	`98`	Jack Reynoso	Fr
DL	`99`	Sam Foster	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
PK	`3G`	Jake Tyler	So
PK	`39`	Nick Rhodes	Jr
PK	`40`	Anthony Martinez	Fr
PK	`46`	Ricky Drake	Sr
P	`48`	Brad Langley	Sr
P	`69`	Jake Hurst	Jr

Head coach

Chris Ault

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Andy Buh – Defensive coordinator/linebackers
Ken Wilson – Associate head coach/defensive Ends/linebackers
Scott Baumgartner – Assistant coach
James Ward – Cornerbacks
Cameron Norcross – Offensive line/run game coordinator
Jim Mastro – Running backs/recruiting coordinator
James Spady – Tight ends/Assistant Offensive Line
Barry Sacks – Defensive tackles
Mike Bradeson – Safeties
Casey Moore – Quality control/graduate assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 25, 2021

Depth chart

†	As of January 25, 2021

Defense

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Special teams

Game summaries

Eastern Washington

Eastern Washington at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles (Div. I FCS)	7	3	14	0	24
• Wolf Pack	21	7	7	14	49

Date: September 2, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 6:09 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 5 minutes
Game attendance: 16,313
Game weather: Temperature: 90 °F (32 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: Calm
Referee: Robert Cameron
TV announcers (None): None

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Eastern Washington	Nevada
First downs	20	24
Total yards	432	553
Rushing yards	162	214
Passing yards	270	339
Turnovers	2	2
Time of possession	25:49	34:11

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Eastern Washington	Passing	Bo Levi Mitchell	19/35, 253 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Taiwan Jones	12 carries, 145 yards
	Receiving	Taiwan Jones	2 receptions, 92 yards, 1 TD
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	26/37, 306 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Colin Kaepernick	11 carries, 60 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Virgil Green	7 receptions, 144 yards, 2 TDs

Colorado State

Colorado State at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	3	0	3	0	6
• Wolf Pack	17	17	7	10	51

Date: September 11, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 7:39 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 49 minutes
Game attendance: 18,098
Game weather: Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 5 MPH
Referee: Robert Cameron
TV announcers (ESPNU): Todd Harris (play–by–play) and David Diaz-Infante (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Colorado State	Nevada
First downs	18	33
Total yards	272	631
Rushing yards	78	376
Passing yards	194	255
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	26:46	33:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Colorado State	Passing	Pete Thomas	23/36, 194 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Leonard Mason	8 carries, 33 yards
	Receiving	Tyson Liggett	7 receptions, 46 yards
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	21/29, 241 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Colin Kaepernick	11 carries, 161 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	6 receptions, 87 yards

California

California at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	7	7	10	7	31
• Wolf Pack	7	17	14	14	52

Date: September 17, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 7:05 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
Game attendance: 28,809
Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Overcast • Wind: NW 14–25 MPH
Referee: Steve Strimling
TV announcers (ESPN2): Mark Neely (play–by–play) and David Norrie (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	California	Nevada
First downs	22	26
Total yards	502	497
Rushing yards	225	316
Passing yards	277	181
Turnovers	1	4
Time of possession	29:22	30:38

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
California	Passing	Kevin Riley	23/37, 277 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs
	Rushing	Shane Vereen	19 carries, 198 yards, 3 TDs
	Receiving	Marvin Jones	12 receptions, 161 yards
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	10/15, 181 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Vai Taua	25 carries, 151 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	3 receptions, 83 yards, 1 TD

At BYU

Nevada at BYU

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Wolf Pack	14	10	0	3	27
Cougars	7	3	0	3	13

Date: September 25, 2010
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium
Provo, UT
Game start: 4:06 p.m. MDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 9 minutes
Game attendance: 61,471
Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: WSW 7 MPH
Referee: Marvel July
TV announcers (MWSN): Ari Wolfe (play–by–play), Blaine Fowler (analyst) and Sammy Linebaugh (sideline)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Nevada	BYU
First downs	23	21
Total yards	435	320
Rushing yards	239	91
Passing yards	196	229
Turnovers	4	0
Time of possession	36:17	23:43

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	16/25, 196 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Vai Taua	29 carries, 133 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Brandon Wimberly	2 receptions, 59 yards
BYU	Passing	Jake Heaps	24/45, 229 yards
	Rushing	J. J. Luigi	15 carries, 67 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Cody Hoffman	4 receptions, 74 yards

At UNLV

Nevada at UNLV
(Battle for the Fremont Cannon)

	1	2	3	4	Total
• No. 25 Wolf Pack	7	21	10	6	44
Rebels	7	7	3	9	26

Date: October 2, 2010
Location: Sam Boyd Stadium
Whitney, NV
Game start: 7:06 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours
Game attendance: 28,958
Game weather: Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: ESE 8 MPH
Referee: Bill Athan
TV announcers (MWSN): Ari Wolfe (play–by–play), Blaine Fowler (analyst) and Molly Sullivan (sideline)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Nevada	UNLV
First downs	29	15
Total yards	516	294
Rushing yards	374	80
Passing yards	142	214
Turnovers	5	3
Time of possession	32:35	27:25

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	13/17, 124 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Vai Taua	19 carries, 188 yards, 3 TDs
	Receiving	Brandon Wimberly	5 receptions, 35 yards
UNLV	Passing	Omar Clayton	14/23, 214 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Omar Clayton	11 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Phillip Payne	8 receptions, 170 yards

San Jose State

San Jose State at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	10	3	0	0	13
• No. 21 Wolf Pack	14	7	7	7	35

Date: October 9, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 7:35 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
Game attendance: 20,636
Game weather: Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: Varies
Referee: Robert Cameron
TV announcers (ESPNU): Todd Harris (play–by–play) and David Diaz-Infante (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	San Jose State	Nevada
First downs	21	30
Total yards	372	640
Rushing yards	178	367
Passing yards	194	273
Turnovers	3	1
Time of possession	31:55	28:05

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Jose State	Passing	Jordan LaSecla	14/33, 145 yards, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Lamon Muldrow	21 carries, 77 yards
	Receiving	Jalal Beauchman	4 receptions, 55 yards
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	20/27, 273 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Vai Taua	16 carries, 196 yards, 3 TDs
	Receiving	Brandon Wimberly	3 receptions, 55 yards

At Hawaii

Nevada at Hawaii

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 19 Wolf Pack	0	0	7	14	21
• Warriors	14	3	0	10	27

Date: October 16, 2010
Location: Aloha Stadium
Halawa, HI
Game start: 5:37 p.m.
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 13 minutes
Game attendance: 42,031
Game weather: Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NE 14 MPH
Referee: Jim Farmer
TV announcers (KAME-TV/WSN/Oceanic PPV): Guy Haberman (play–by–play), Dick Tomey (analyst) and Lauren Mickler (sideline) of KAME-TV/WSN and Jim Leahey (play–by–play), Shawn Ching (analyst) and Russell Yamanoha (sideline) of Oceanic PPV

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Nevada	Hawaii
First downs	17	18
Total yards	293	346
Rushing yards	134	59
Passing yards	159	287
Turnovers	6	3
Time of possession	31:24	28:36

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	14/26, 159 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Vai Taua	24 carries, 91 yards
	Receiving	Brandon Wimberly	4 receptions, 62 yards
Hawaii	Passing	Bryant Moniz	26/36, 287 yards, 3 TDs
	Rushing	Alex Green	13 carries, 68 yards
	Receiving	Greg Salas	11 receptions, 153 yards

Utah State

Utah State at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	0	0	21	21	42
• Wolf Pack	14	21	14	7	56

Date: October 30, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 7:35 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 23 minutes
Game attendance: 11,558
Game weather: Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: W 9 MPH
Referee: Jim Farmer
TV announcers (ESPNU): Todd Harris (play–by–play) and David Diaz-Infante (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
NEV –27	60^[17]

Statistics	Utah State	Nevada
First downs	27	30
Total yards	490	596
Rushing yards	91	387
Passing yards	399	209
Turnovers	3	1
Time of possession	27:32	32:28

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Utah State	Passing	Diondre Borel	24/38, 399 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Derrvin Speight	17 carries, 51 yards
	Receiving	Kellen Bartlett	5 receptions, 121 yards
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	10/15, 190 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Colin Kaepernick	8 carries, 102 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	2 receptions, 63 yards

At Idaho

Nevada at Idaho

	1	2	3	4	Total
• No. 25 Wolf Pack	14	14	14	21	63
Vandals	0	3	14	0	17

Date: November 6, 2010
Location: Kibbie Dome
Moscow, ID
Game start: 2:07 p.m. PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
Game attendance: 11,247
Game weather: Temperature: N/A • Weather: N/A • Wind: N/A
Referee: Bill Athan
TV announcers (KAME-TV/WSN): Guy Haberman (play–by–play) and Dick Tomey (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
NEV –12	65.5^[18]

Statistics	Nevada	Idaho
First downs	38	14
Total yards	844	339
Rushing yards	453	68
Passing yards	391	271
Turnovers	1	8
Time of possession	38:42	21:18

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	20/30, 320 yards, 5 TDs
	Rushing	Lampford Mark	6 carries, 116 yards
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	7 receptions, 151 yards, 2 TDs
Idaho	Passing	Nathan Enderle	15/34, 224 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Deonte Jackson	7 carries, 34 yards
	Receiving	Justin Veltung	1 reception, 75 yards, 1 TD

At Fresno State

Nevada at Fresno State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• No. 21 Wolf Pack	7	14	7	7	35
Bulldogs	14	3	14	3	34

Date: November 13, 2010
Location: Bulldog Stadium
Fresno, CA
Game start: 7:30 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
Game attendance: 37,116
Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Clear and Crisp • Wind: W 1 MPH
Referee: Steve Strimling
TV announcers (ESPN): Todd Harris (play–by–play) and David Diaz-Infante (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A^[19]

Statistics	Nevada	Fresno State
First downs	18	23
Total yards	416	444
Rushing yards	245	250
Passing yards	171	194
Turnovers	0	4
Time of possession	28:38	31:22

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	16/26, 171 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Colin Kaepernick	14 carries, 156 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Malcolm Shepherd	7 receptions, 68 yards
Fresno State	Passing	Ryan Colburn	16/26, 194 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Robbie Rouse	26 carries, 217 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Rashad Evans	4 receptions, 52 yards

New Mexico State

New Mexico State at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	0	3	3	0	6
• No. 19 Wolf Pack	10	21	7	14	52

Date: November 20, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 1:05 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 55 minutes
Game attendance: 10,906
Game weather: Temperature: 40 °F (4 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: S 14 MPH
Referee: Clair Gausman
TV announcers (None): None

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A^[20]

Statistics	New Mexico State	Nevada
First downs	18	26
Total yards	309	494
Rushing yards	89	243
Passing yards	220	251
Turnovers	2	3
Time of possession	34:53	24:01

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
New Mexico State	Passing	Andrew Manley	19/39, 220 yards, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Robert Clay	13 carries, 55 yards
	Receiving	Taveon Rogers	4 receptions, 94 yards
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	15/27, 251 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Vai Taua	22 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Vai Taua	1 reception, 79 yards, 1 TD

Boise State

Boise State at Nevada
(rivalry)

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
No. 3 Broncos	3	21	0	7	0	31
• No. 19 Wolf Pack	0	7	7	17	3	34

Date: November 26, 2010
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 7:26 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutes
Game attendance: 30,712
Game weather: Temperature: 30 °F (−1 °C) • Weather: Cold • Wind: Calm
Referee: Robert Cameron
TV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore (play–by–play) and Rod Gilmore (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
N/A	N/A

Statistics	Boise State	Nevada
First downs	21	28
Total yards	493	528
Rushing yards	145	269
Passing yards	348	259
Turnovers	2	3
Time of possession	24:39	35:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Boise State	Passing	Kellen Moore	20/31, 348 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Doug Martin	24 carries, 152 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Titus Young	6 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	19/35, 259 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Vai Taua	32 carries, 131 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	10 receptions, 172 yards, 1 TD

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At Louisiana Tech

Nevada at Louisiana Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
• No. 14 Wolf Pack	0	14	7	14	35
Bulldogs	7	7	3	0	17

Date: December 4, 2010
Location: Joe Aillet Stadium
Ruston, LA
Game start: 2:07 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 53 minutes
Game attendance: 18,562
Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Overcast • Wind: S 5–10 MPH
Referee: Bill Athan
TV announcers (KAME-TV/WSN): Guy Haberman (play–by–play) and Ralph Gaston (analyst)

Pregame line	Over/under
NEV –10	69.5^[22]

Statistics	Nevada	Louisiana Tech
First downs	31	17
Total yards	519	292
Rushing yards	360	104
Passing yards	159	188
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	38:46	21:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	13/17, 159 yards
	Rushing	Vai Taua	29 carries, 162 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Malcolm Shepherd	4 receptions, 51 yards
Louisiana Tech	Passing	Ross Jenkins	14/23, 188 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Lennon Creer	18 carries, 49 yards
	Receiving	Taulib Ikharo	4 receptions, 85 yards

Vs. Boston College (Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl)

Nevada vs. Boston College
(Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl)

	1	2	3	4	Total
• No. 13 Wolf Pack	14	3	3	0	20
Eagles	7	0	3	3	13

Date: January 9, 2011
Location: AT&T Park
San Francisco, CA
Game start: 6:06 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutes
Game attendance: 41,063
Game weather: Temperature: 50 °F (10 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: NW 4 MPH
Referee: Mike Defee
TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play–by–play), Bob Davie (analyst), Rod Gilmore (sideline) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)

Pregame line	Over/under
NEV –7.5	55^[23]

Statistics	Nevada	Boston College
First downs	16	12
Total yards	306	185
Rushing yards	114	64
Passing yards	192	121
Turnovers	4	1
Time of possession	34:46	25:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nevada	Passing	Colin Kaepernick	20/33, 192 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Vai Taua	22 carries, 76 yards
	Receiving	Rishard Matthews	7 receptions, 86 yards, 1 TD
Boston College	Passing	Chase Rettig	14/34, 121 yards, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Andre Williams	19 carries, 70 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Chris Pantale	4 receptions, 47 yards

Players in the 2010 CFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	CFL Club
John Bender	OL	3	17	Calgary Stampeders

Players in the 2011 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Colin Kaepernick	QB	2	36	San Francisco 49ers
Dontay Moch	LB	3	66	Cincinnati Bengals
Virgil Green	TE	7	204	Denver Broncos

References

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↑ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
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[1] "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 138. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2020.

[2] "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.

[3] "Eastern Washington Eagles vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2010.

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[5] "California Golden Bears vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 10, 2011.

[6] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Brigham Young Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 10, 2011.

[7] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UNLV Rebels Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2010. Retrieved October 3, 2010.

[8] "San Jose State Spartans vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2010.

[9] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Hawaii Warriors Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.

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[11] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.

[12] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2010.

[13] "New Mexico State Aggies vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2010.

[14] "Boise State Broncos vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.

[15] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2010.

[16] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Boston College Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 10, 2011.

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[18] "Nevada Wolf Pack vs Idaho Vandals". Odds Shark. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2021.

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Nevada Wolf Pack football
Venues	Evans Field (1896–1905) Mackay Field and Stadium (I) (1915–1965) Mackay Stadium (1966–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boise State UNLV (Fremont Cannon)
Culture & lore	Alphie and Wolfie Jr. KTHX-FM
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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Western Athletic Conference football champions
I-A/FBS	New Mexico (1962) Arizona State (1963) Arizona, New Mexico & Utah (1964) BYU (1965) Wyoming (1966) Wyoming (1967) Wyoming (1968) Arizona State (1969) Arizona State (1970) Arizona State (1971) Arizona State (1972) Arizona & Arizona State (1973) BYU (1974) Arizona State (1975) BYU & Wyoming (1976) Arizona State & BYU (1977) BYU (1978) BYU (1979) BYU (1980) BYU (1981) BYU (1982) BYU (1983) BYU (1984) Air Force & BYU (1985) San Diego State (1986) Wyoming (1987) Wyoming (1988) BYU (1989) BYU (1990) BYU (1991) BYU, Fresno State & Hawaii (1992) BYU, Fresno State & Wyoming (1993) Colorado State (1994) Air Force, BYU, Colorado State & Utah (1995) BYU (1996) Colorado State (1997) Air Force (1998) Fresno State, Hawaii & TCU (1999) TCU & UTEP (2000) Louisiana Tech (2001) Boise State (2002) Boise State (2003) Boise State (2004) Boise State & Nevada (2005) Boise State (2006) Hawaii (2007) Boise State (2008) Boise State (2009) Boise State, Hawaii & Nevada (2010) Louisiana Tech (2011) Utah State (2012)
I-AA/FCS	Sam Houston (2021) Abilene Christian & Stephen F. Austin (2022)
National championships in bold