Overview
- Anthony Colandrea went 15-of-22 for 251 yards with touchdown passes of 68 yards to Troy Omeire and 39 yards to Taeshaun Lyons, and he ran for two more scores.
- UNLV outgained Colorado State 571-292 and rushed for 320 yards at 7.8 yards per carry at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins.
- Jai’Den Thomas produced 131 rushing yards on seven attempts, including a 57-yard touchdown, and Jaylon Glover added a 6-yard rushing TD.
- Colorado State opened with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Jackson Brousseau to Rocky Beers before adding only a 23-yard field goal in the second quarter.
- The Rams were 1-for-13 on third down and squandered a late first-half field-goal chance on a mishandled snap, falling to 2-7 overall and 1-4 in the Mountain West.