UNLV report card
Utes struggled at times against UNLV, but easily defeated the Rebels to run their record to 5-1. Here are the grades for the game.
Utah
Utes
35
UNLV
Rebels
15
Utah
Utes
35
| Final - 10.17.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Utes | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
| UNLV Rebels | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
15
UNLV
Rebels
Stories
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#24 Utah (4-1) @ UNLV (2-4)
24th ranked Utah travels to Las Vegas for a conference game against the struggling UNLV Rebels. It will mark the Utes' first trip there since the 27-0 embarrassment in 2007.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
| UNLV | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 9:15 left: U-N-L-V Field Goal - 21-yarder by Kyle Watson. |
| 1:58 left: Utah Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Terrance Cain to Elijah Wesson. (Joe Phillips kick). |
| 1:58 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 13:41 left: U-N-L-V Field Goal - 26-yarder by Kyle Watson. |
| 7:29 left: Utah Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Terrance Cain to Ben Hendy. (Joe Phillips kick). |
| 7:29 left: |
| 5:17 left: Utah Touchdown - 3-yard run by Terrance Cain. (Joe Phillips kick). |
| 5:17 left: |
| 1:11 left: Utah Touchdown - 64-yard interception return by Robert Johnson. (Joe Phillips kick). |
| 1:11 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 9:07 left: U-N-L-V Touchdown - 2-yard pass from Mike Clausen to Phillip Payne. (pass failed). |
| 4:33 left: U-N-L-V Field Goal - 37-yarder by Kyle Watson. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 12:55 left: Utah Touchdown - 37-yard run by Eddie Wide. (Joe Phillips kick). |
| 12:55 left: |
| Team statistics | Utah | UNLV |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 25:16 | 34:44 |
| First Downs | 14 | 23 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 17-24 0 | 25-47 2 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 153 31 | 91 33 |
| Punt Return Yards | 15 | 0 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 2 5-2 0 | 2 1-0 2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-110 | 6-45 |
| Punts-Average | 5-33.2 | 4-46.2 |
