Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Nevada Wolf Pack — Sep 6, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 September 6, 2026
Hilltoppers Western Kentucky WKU 0-1, 0-1 Away
14
Final
49
Wolf Pack Nevada NEV 1-0, 1-0 Home
1 2 3 4 T
WKU 0 7 0 7 14
NEV 14 7 14 14 49
Top Performers
Passing Yards
R.
R. Tisdale QB WKU
203 PASS
C.
C. Jones QB NEV
163 PASS
Rushing Yards
A.
A. Allen RB WKU
102 RUSH
D.
D. Kelley NEV
152 RUSH
Receiving Yards
C.
C. Flowers ATH WKU
60 REC
G.
G. Givens WR NEV
83 REC
Passing
Western Kentucky
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
R. Tisdale 24/40 203 0 0 3 73.2
Nevada
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
M. Brown 0/1 0 0 0 0 39.6
C. Jones 9/15 163 2 1 0 109.2
Rushing
Western Kentucky
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
A. Allen 21 102 4.9 2 23
R. Tisdale 10 13 1.3 0 16
B. Glenn 1 0 0.0 0 0
J. McGill 2 6 3.0 0 5
Nevada
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
H. Turner 11 52 4.7 1 12
D. Kelley 11 152 13.8 2 72
C. Jones 6 50 8.3 0 26
D. Cheers 2 27 13.5 1 20
K. Woods 6 38 6.3 0 19
C. Jackson 3 8 2.7 1 7
J. Jackson 1 -2 -2.0 0 0
Receiving
Western Kentucky
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
L. Howard 2 2 3 1.5 0 3 0
A. Allen 2 4 7 3.5 0 6 0
C. Flowers 7 11 60 8.6 0 21 0
M. Barry 2 2 13 6.5 0 9 0
J. McGill 3 5 26 8.7 0 11 0
C. Ezirim 2 4 35 17.5 0 26 0
Q. Burroughs 1 2 11 11.0 0 11 0
Q. Humphreys 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
Nevada
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
H. Turner 1 2 20 20.0 0 20 0
M. Brown 1 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0
D. Morgan 3 5 15 5.0 0 9 0
D. Cheers 1 3 32 32.0 1 32 0
J. Jackson 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
G. Givens 2 3 83 41.5 0 73 0
D. Asiasi 1 1 14 14.0 1 14 0
Defense
Western Kentucky
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
J. Brown 2 1 1 0 0 1 8 1 0
M. Malotumau 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
J. Lewis 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Verrett 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
C. White 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Wester 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Herard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Su'a-Filo 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Donald 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Fletcher 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Gonzales 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
X. Griffin 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Lawton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L. Thompson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Griffin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L. Wright 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S. Peters 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Knight 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Smith 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Myers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Minnis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W. Ard 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nevada
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
A. Walker 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
D. Labarbera 6 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
I. Jordan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Snelling 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Hemphill 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Naborne 6 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
J. Scott 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
E. Smith 14 9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
Z. Jones 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
B. Turner 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P. Utu 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
L. Turner-Gooden 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
L. Va'a 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Seth 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Williams 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Stallworth 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
J. Wyatt 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. MacKinnon 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. Maluia 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Abercrombie 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Webb 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Gillespie 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Western Kentucky
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
M. Smith 0/0 2/2 2 0
Nevada
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
J. McFadden 0/0 7/7 7 0
Returns
Western Kentucky
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
C. Flowers 2 22 11.0 0 16 1
Nevada
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
K. Woods 1 30 30.0 0 30 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Western Kentucky
Nevada
367 Total Yards 486
23 First Downs 20
10 Passing 6
10 Rushing 13
1 Penalty 2
6/17 3rd Down Eff. 5/10
203 Passing Yards 163
164 Rushing Yards 323
2 Turnovers 1
6-59 Penalties 4-40
32:33 Possession 27:27
2/3 Red Zone 5/5
Play-by-Play
Q4 7 - 14 14 - 49
XP M. Smith
14 - 49 1:18
TD A. Allen
13 - 49 1:18
7 - 49 6:07
J. McFadden XP
7 - 48 6:07
C. Jackson TD
7 - 42 7:38
J. McFadden XP
7 - 41 7:38
D. Kelley TD
Q3 0 - 14 7 - 35
7 - 35 4:03
J. McFadden XP
7 - 34 4:03
D. Asiasi TD
7 - 28 11:01
J. McFadden XP
7 - 27 11:01
D. Cheers TD
Q2 7 - 7 7 - 21
7 - 21 2:21
J. McFadden XP
7 - 20 2:21
D. Cheers TD
XP M. Smith
7 - 14 5:20
TD A. Allen
6 - 14 5:20
Q1 0 - 14 0 - 14
0 - 14 2:17
J. McFadden XP
0 - 13 2:17
H. Turner TD
0 - 7 14:25
J. McFadden XP
0 - 6 14:25
D. Kelley TD
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: NEV +42 Times Tied: 0
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
September 6, 2026
Time
2:30 am
Duration
1h 0m