Regular season ·

UNLV beat Utah State

Utah State5-526
UNLV8-229Final
Sat, Nov 15 · Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nev. · Crowd 31,682 · IndoorsCBS Sports Network

Records are after this game.

UNLV beat Utah State 29-26 in 2 overtimes, November 15, 2025.

How the game turned

UNLV aheadUtah State aheadBiggest swing

OT2 UNLV 29, Utah State 26

UNLV 100% to win

McGee 25-yd TD run

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 4:36 · UNLV 3, Utah State 0UNLV's win chance rose from 71% to 73%.Villela 31-yd field goal, UNLV goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q1 2:21 · UNLV 3, Utah State 6UNLV's win chance fell from 65% to 57%.Barnes 17-yd TD pass to Boyd, Utah State goes ahead 6-3
  3. 3Q3 4:32 · UNLV 17, Utah State 16UNLV's win chance rose from 46% to 67%.Colandrea 9-yd TD pass to Reynolds, UNLV goes ahead 17-16
  4. 4Q4 6:56 · UNLV 20, Utah State 23UNLV's win chance fell from 77% to 47%.Barnes 58-yd TD run, Utah State goes ahead 23-20
  5. 5Q4 2:18 · UNLV 23, Utah State 23Villela 32-yd field goal, ties it 23-23
  6. 6OT2 · UNLV 23, Utah State 26UNLV's win chance fell from 49% to 38%.Rinker 39-yd field goal, Utah State goes ahead 26-23
  7. 7OT2 · UNLV 29, Utah State 26UNLV's win chance rose from 38% to 100%.McGee 25-yd TD run

UNLV's lowest chance to win was 25 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

In the second overtime, UNLV's chance to win went from 38 percent to 99 percent when UNLV scored a touchdown.

The score went from UNLV 23, Utah State 26 to UNLV 29, Utah State 26.

The play: McGee 25-yd TD run.

What happened next

  1. UNLV's next game: W 38-10 vs Hawai'i, Nov 21

    6 days later
  2. Utah State's next game: W 28-17 at Fresno State, Nov 22

    7 days later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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