Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sacramento State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
 Nevada | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento State | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Nevada | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Sacramento State | Qtr | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Q1 | 0 |
| 10 | Q2 | 13 |
| 0 | Q3 | 0 |
| 0 | Q4 | 7 |
| 17 | Final | 20 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Saved from the official gamebook.
Q2 0:53 Touchdown Sacramento State Cardell Williams pass complete to Ernest Campbell for 75 yds for a TD (Grant Meadors KICK) 17-10
Q4 2:17 Touchdown Nevada Jonathan Maldonado Cardell Williams pass intercepted Jonathan Maldonado return for 36 yds for a TD (Joe McFadden KICK) 17-20
Rivalry highlights
Series record
0-2
Sacramento State first, 2 meetings since 2004
Series leader
Nevada
Nevada leads 2-0 in 2 meetings since 2004
Widest recent margin
52 points
Sacramento State 7-59 Nevada, 2004
Tightest recent margin
3 points
Sacramento State 17-20 Nevada, 2025
Highest recent total
66 points
Sacramento State 7-59 Nevada, 2004
Head to head
Full rivalry page Sacramento State 0 2 meetings since 2004 2 Nevada
Nevada leads 2-0 in 2 meetings since 2004.
Team stats, this game
Sacramento StateNevada371Total yards414
225Passing yards144
146Rushing yards270
1Turnovers2
0Sacks3
15First downs23
71Penalty yards62
Key players by position
| Sacramento State | Pos | Nevada |
|---|
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Win probability
--10050100
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Current drive Game leaders
SAC NEV Sacramento State vs Nevada player stats
Passing
| Sacramento State | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardell Williams | 11/13 | 158 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaden Rashada | 2/5 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Savion Red | 1/1 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chubba Purdy | 12/21 | 144 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Sacramento State | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamar Curtis | 8 | 37 | 0 | 20 |
| Cardell Williams | 10 | 32 | 0 | 13 |
| Rodney Hammond Jr. | 9 | 23 | 1 | 5 |
| Damian Henderson II | 6 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| Savion Red | 4 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| Cal Mcgough | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Ajon Bryant | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaden Rashada | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sam Adams II | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chubba Purdy | 21 | 115 | 1 | 19 |
| Herschel Turner | 11 | 78 | 0 | 30 |
| Caleb Ramseur | 13 | 70 | 0 | 26 |
| Marcus Bellon | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Nate Floyd | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving
| Sacramento State | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Campbell | 3 | 89 | 1 | 75 |
| Ajon Bryant | 2 | 58 | 0 | 30 |
| Jordan Williams | 2 | 44 | 0 | 26 |
| Timothy Conerly | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 |
| Rodney Hammond Jr. | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Jordan Anderson | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jamar Curtis | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Nevada | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Bellon | 2 | 59 | 0 | 43 |
| Jordan Brown | 4 | 55 | 0 | 21 |
| Caleb Ramseur | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 |
| Jett Carpenter | 3 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
Defense
| Sacramento State | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Houston | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anta'Veon McKenzie | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeSean Watts | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Diego Davis | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deven Wright | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Moore | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Melvin Swindle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Higgins | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Hampsten | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Mullican | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasen Kinchen | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Labarbera | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| A.J. Odums | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Harnetiaux | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stone Combs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Murvin Kenion III | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Smith | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Cook | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayden McDonald | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Maldonado | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Logologo Va'a | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edward Rhambo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Sacramento State | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Meadors | 1/2 | 35 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Nevada | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McFadden | 2/2 | 40 | 2/2 | 8 |
Box score from CollegeFootballData via our data hub. Players link to their profiles.
Sacramento State: last 13 games before this one
3-10 in the last 13 · 27.2 scored · 33.6 allowed
LOST 24-42 scored 24 · allowed 42 See game LOST 30-46 scored 30 · allowed 46 See game WON 34-7 scored 34 · allowed 7 See game WON 34-0 scored 34 · allowed 0 See game LOST 16-34 scored 16 · allowed 34 See game LOST 28-35 scored 28 · allowed 35 See game WON 51-48 scored 51 · allowed 48 See game LOST 27-30 scored 27 · allowed 30 See game LOST 38-58 scored 38 · allowed 58 See game LOST 7-49 scored 7 · allowed 49 See game LOST 23-26 scored 23 · allowed 26 See game LOST 39-42 scored 39 · allowed 42 See game LOST 3-20 scored 3 · allowed 20 See game
Nevada: last 14 games before this one
3-11 in the last 14 · 22.2 scored · 30.0 allowed
LOST 24-29 scored 24 · allowed 29 See game WON 28-26 scored 28 · allowed 26 See game LOST 17-20 scored 17 · allowed 20 See game LOST 0-27 scored 0 · allowed 27 See game WON 49-16 scored 49 · allowed 16 See game LOST 31-35 scored 31 · allowed 35 See game WON 42-37 scored 42 · allowed 37 See game LOST 21-24 scored 21 · allowed 24 See game LOST 13-34 scored 13 · allowed 34 See game LOST 21-38 scored 21 · allowed 38 See game LOST 21-28 scored 21 · allowed 28 See game LOST 19-22 scored 19 · allowed 22 See game LOST 14-38 scored 14 · allowed 38 See game LOST 11-46 scored 11 · allowed 46 See game
The matchup
| Sacramento State | Split | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 2025 record entering | 0-1 |
| 3 | Points for | 11 |
| 20 | Points against | 46 |
| L1 | Form | L1 |
Recent meetings
2025
Sacramento State 17 : 20 Nevada
17 : 20 Nevada 2004
Sacramento State 7 : 59 Nevada
7 : 59 Nevada Sacramento State · QB Jackson Sharman Pass yards
856
Pass TD
5
Comp-Att
82-143
INT
5
Ene rush
141 yds
Coleman rec
369 yds
Nevada · QB Carter Jones Pass yards
572
Pass TD
2
Comp-Att
42-70
INT
2
Kelley rush
341 yds
III rec
164 yds
6 
Carter Jones QB 10 
AJ Bianco QB 11 Anthony Wolter QB 13 
Chubba Purdy QB 17 Kaden Martirano QB 0 
Dominic Kelley RB 1 
Herschel Turner RB 4 
Carter Jackson RB 20 
Caleb Ramseur RB 23 Dorian Hoze RB 25 
Ky Woods RB 26 
Ashton Hayes RB 28 Joe Birnbaum RB 47 Luke McEndoo FB 0 Nathaneal Floyd WR 1 
Jordan Brown WR 3 
Charles Brown WR 3 
Nate Burleson II WR 5 
Dakota Thomas WR 7 
Marquis Ashley WR 7 Zedekiah Anahu-Ambrosio WR 8 
Daijon Calimon WR 9 
Marshaun Brown WR 14 
Gerick Robinson WR 18 
Marcus Bellon WR 19 
Mack Kump WR 88 Mason Johnson WR 89 Drew Deese WR 11 
Jace Henry TE 16 
DJ Asiasi TE 19 
Kola Babalola TE 81 
Trace Estes TE 82 
Jayden O'Rourke TE 83 
Carter Eck TE 85 
Jett Carpenter TE 52 Trenton Scott OL 53 JoJo James OL 54 
Josh Grabowski OL 55 
Jack Foster OL 57 Dylan Lopez OL 58 
Ethan Lowell OL 62 Hadine Diaby OL 64 
Jackson Ramsey OL 66 
Henry Sellards OL 67 RJ Esmon OL 68 
Mataio Aiono OL 70 
Snoop Leota-Amaama OL 71 
Colin Banning OL 73 
Tyler Miller OL 76 
Zach Cochnauer OL 77 John Bolles OL 78 
Andrew Madrigal OL 79 Ailama Morton OL 10 
Logologo Va'a DL 43 
Nelson Ropati DL 55 Zaiden Wallace DL 56 
Bryce Echols DL 57 Andoni Fesenmaier DL 80 
Johnathan Correa DL 90 
Jason Hemphill II DL 91 
Nehemiah Burleson DL 96 
Tanner Vaughan DL 98 
David Paine Jr. DL 99 
Jakobus Seth DL 17 
Jonathan Maldonado DE 29 Chris Champion DE 45 
Chris Smalley DE 98 Logologo Vaa DT 99 
Thomas Witte DT 3 
Kameron Brown EDGE 9 
Jack MacKinnon EDGE 32 
Dylan LaBarbera EDGE 88 
Keegan Perea EDGE 92 
Myles Williams EDGE 2 
Nakian Jackson LB 2 
EJ Smith LB 7 
Nahji Logan LB 19 
Sam Cook LB 20 
Cody Wells LB 30 
Jake Silverman LB 33 
Stone Combs LB 36 
Isaiah Reed LB 42 
Colson Kermode LB 46 Colin Combs LB 54 
Austin Harnetiaux LB 4 
Edward Rhambo DB 5 
Murvin Kenion III DB 6 
Cooper Wilson DB 8 
Kasen Kinchen DB 12 
Bryson Snelling DB 13 
Tajean Stallworth DB 14 
DJ Warnell DB 15 
Bishop Turner DB 17 
Zavien Abercrombie DB 18 
Aiden Walker DB 22 
Hayden McDonald DB 24 
Justin Wyatt Jr. DB 25 
Austin Ambush DB 26 
Isaiah Jordan DB 28 
Mykel Ford DB 1 
AJ Odums CB 27 
Jackson Barton S 35 
Keaton Emmett PK 84 
Joe McFadden PK 37 Tyler Manship P 39 
Bailey Ettridge P 51 
Cian Stack LS
Carter Jones QB 10 AJ Bianco QB 11 Anthony Wolter QB 13 Chubba Purdy QB 17 Kaden Martirano QB 0 Dominic Kelley RB 1 Herschel Turner RB 4 Carter Jackson RB 20 Caleb Ramseur RB 23 Dorian Hoze RB 25 Ky Woods RB 26 Ashton Hayes RB 28 Joe Birnbaum RB 47 Luke McEndoo FB 0 Nathaneal Floyd WR 1 Jordan Brown WR 3 Charles Brown WR 3 Nate Burleson II WR 5 Dakota Thomas WR 7 Marquis Ashley WR 7 Zedekiah Anahu-Ambrosio WR 8 Daijon Calimon WR 9 Marshaun Brown WR 14 Gerick Robinson WR 18 Marcus Bellon WR 19 Mack Kump WR 88 Mason Johnson WR 89 Drew Deese WR 11 Jace Henry TE 16 DJ Asiasi TE 19 Kola Babalola TE 81 Trace Estes TE 82 Jayden O'Rourke TE 83 Carter Eck TE 85 Jett Carpenter TE 52 Trenton Scott OL 53 JoJo James OL 54 Josh Grabowski OL 55 Jack Foster OL 57 Dylan Lopez OL 58 Ethan Lowell OL 62 Hadine Diaby OL 64 Jackson Ramsey OL 66 Henry Sellards OL 67 RJ Esmon OL 68 Mataio Aiono OL 70 Snoop Leota-Amaama OL 71 Colin Banning OL 73 Tyler Miller OL 76 Zach Cochnauer OL 77 John Bolles OL 78 Andrew Madrigal OL 79 Ailama Morton OL 10 Logologo Va'a DL 43 Nelson Ropati DL 55 Zaiden Wallace DL 56 Bryce Echols DL 57 Andoni Fesenmaier DL 80 Johnathan Correa DL 90 Jason Hemphill II DL 91 Nehemiah Burleson DL 96 Tanner Vaughan DL 98 David Paine Jr. DL 99 Jakobus Seth DL 17 Jonathan Maldonado DE 29 Chris Champion DE 45 Chris Smalley DE 98 Logologo Vaa DT 99 Thomas Witte DT 3 Kameron Brown EDGE 9 Jack MacKinnon EDGE 32 Dylan LaBarbera EDGE 88 Keegan Perea EDGE 92 Myles Williams EDGE 2 Nakian Jackson LB 2 EJ Smith LB 7 Nahji Logan LB 19 Sam Cook LB 20 Cody Wells LB 30 Jake Silverman LB 33 Stone Combs LB 36 Isaiah Reed LB 42 Colson Kermode LB 46 Colin Combs LB 54 Austin Harnetiaux LB 4 Edward Rhambo DB 5 Murvin Kenion III DB 6 Cooper Wilson DB 8 Kasen Kinchen DB 12 Bryson Snelling DB 13 Tajean Stallworth DB 14 DJ Warnell DB 15 Bishop Turner DB 17 Zavien Abercrombie DB 18 Aiden Walker DB 22 Hayden McDonald DB 24 Justin Wyatt Jr. DB 25 Austin Ambush DB 26 Isaiah Jordan DB 28 Mykel Ford DB 1 AJ Odums CB 27 Jackson Barton S 35 Keaton Emmett PK 84 Joe McFadden PK 37 Tyler Manship P 39 Bailey Ettridge P 51 Cian Stack LS Next up
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Sacramento State vs Nevada: result and recap
Sacramento State Hornets vs Nevada Wolf Pack finished 17 - 20 on September 6, 2025. This Mountain West game page carries the final score, team box score, scoring by quarter and scoring plays, alongside the Sacramento State and Nevada team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the Mountain West rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Sacramento State vs Nevada?
Sacramento State Hornets vs Nevada Wolf Pack finished 17 - 20. The full box score, player stats and play-by-play are on this page.
Who led Sacramento State vs Nevada in passing, rushing and receiving?
Cardell Williams (Sacramento State) led passers with 158 yards. Chubba Purdy (Nevada) led rushers with 115 yards. Ernest Campbell (Sacramento State) led receivers with 89 yards on 3 catches. Every player's line is in the player stats above.
When did Sacramento State play Nevada?
This Sacramento State vs Nevada game was played on September 6, 2025 at Mackay Stadium.