ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Wolf Pack Defeat Troy 28-26
Savion Red scampered through the Troy defense for 135 yards as Nevada handed the Trojans a 28-26 defeat on Saturday at Larry Blakeney Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Nevada won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 45.0.
Savion Red rushed for 135 yards, while Patrick Garwo III added 53 yards in the win. Jaden Smith and Marcus Bellon added 81 and 38 receiving yards respectively.
Damien Taylor rushed for 103 yards for Troy, while Gerald Green added 40 yards. Goose Crowder threw for 201 yards for the Trojans, while receivers Devonte Ross and Peyton Higgins had 103 and 38 yards respectively.
Nevada outgained Troy 393-391 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-17 by the Trojans.
Nevada lost the time of possession battle 30:25-29:35, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Nevada heads into a 2 battle against Georgia Southern. Troy, meanwhile, will have their next action against Memphis.