UNLV vs Utah State: Box score, stats and summary feat. Hajj-Malik Williams (Week 7) 

The Utah State Aggies (1-4, 7th MWC FBS) hosted Mountain West Conference rivals, the UNLV Rebels (4-1, 1st MWC), at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah, on Friday.

Starting QBs:

UNLV Rebels: Hajj-Malik Williams

Utah State Aggies: Spencer Petras

The Rebels entered the game as a 19.5-point favorite to win this one. They scored 27 points in the second quarter. However, Utah State did try to rally back with double-digit points in the final quarter. Despite that, there was always too much deficit to catch up, as the Rebels registered a convincing 50-34 win.

UNLV vs Utah State: Box score

Team	1st quarter	2nd quarter	3rd quarter	4th quarter	Final
UNLV	14	27	6	3	50
Utah State	7	0	14	13	34

UNLV Rebels stats

Passing	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	TD	Int	Sack	YdsL	QBRat
6 Hajj-Malik Williams	13	20	65	233	11.7	3	0	4	34	212.4
Rushing	Rush	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
9 Jai'Den Thomas	17	139	8.2	43	1
20 Kylin James	13	105	8.1	33	2
6 Hajj-Malik Williams	14	65	4.6	62	0
23 Jaden Bradley	1	6	6	6	0
Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
11 Ricky White III	7	138	19.7	31	2
21 Jacob De Jesus	2	49	24.5	37	0
1 Casey Cain	1	18	18	18	1
23 Jaden Bradley	1	10	10	10	0
9 Jai'Den Thomas	1	9	9	9	0
5 Greg Burrell	1	9	9	9	0
Kicking	FGM	FGA	Pct	Long	XPM	XPA
83 Andre Meono	1	1	100	36	0	0
45 Caden Chittenden	2	2	100	46	5	6
Returns	KR	Yds	Avg	Long	TD	PR	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
20 Kylin James	1	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0
21 Jacob De Jesus	0	0	0	0	0	2	26	13	22	0
Punting	Punt	Avg	Long
90 Marshall Nichols	3	44.7	55

Utah State Aggies stats

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Passing	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	TD	Int	Sack	YdsL	QBRat
7 Spencer Petras	41	59	69.5	461	7.8	3	3	3	13	141.7
Rushing	Rush	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
3 Rahsul Faison	15	83	5.5	20	1
21 Herschel Turner	9	20	2.2	9	1
89 Elliott Nimrod	1	10	10	10	0
7 Spencer Petras	7	10	1.4	12	0
Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
1 Jalen Royals	10	155	15.5	27	1
14 Jack Hestera	10	152	15.2	24	1
87 Broc Lane	5	45	9	15	1
8 Grant Page	3	32	10.7	13	0
86 Will Monney	2	26	13	17	0
5 Otto Tia	4	26	6.5	10	0
21 Herschel Turner	3	18	6	9	0
3 Rahsul Faison	4	7	1.8	3	0
Kicking	FGM	FGA	Pct	Long	XPM	XPA
88 Tanner Cragun	0	0	0	0	4	4
Returns	KR	Yds	Avg	Long	TD	PR	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
1 Jalen Royals	1	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
83 Josh Sterzer	1	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Punting	Punt	Avg	Long
63 Stephen Kotsanlee	4	37.3	42

UNLV Rebel vs Utah State Aggies Game Summary

1st Quarter:

UNLV Rebels opened the scoring quickly:

13:50: Courtney Reese ran for a five-yard touchdown (Chittenden Kick), completing a four-play, 75-yard drive in just over a minute.

5:40: Harrison Bailey connected with Ricky White III for an 18-yard touchdown pass (Chittenden Kick) after a seven-play, 49-yard drive.

Utah State Aggies responded late in the quarter:

1:11: Robert Faison ran for a 20-yard touchdown (Cragun Kick) after an 11-play, 79-yard drive.

Score: UNLV 14, USU 7

2nd Quarter:

UNLV Rebels extended their lead:

13:35: Cameron Chittenden kicked a 33-yard field goal after an eight-play, 60-yard drive.

11:56: Bailey passed to Christian Cain for an 18-yard touchdown (Chittenden Kick), following a four-play, 37-yard drive.

9:24: Jai'Den Thomas ran for a 22-yard touchdown (Chittenden Kick) after a quick three-play, 37-yard drive.

3:37: Chittenden nailed a 46-yard field goal to extend the lead.

1:53: Bailey threw another touchdown, this time a 31-yard pass to White (Chittenden Kick) after a short 3-play, 31-yard drive.

Score: UNLV 41, USU 7

3rd Quarter:

Utah State Aggies tried to mount a comeback.

12:09: Spencer Petras connected with Jalen Hestera for a 24-yard touchdown (Cragun Kick) after an eight-play, 66-yard drive.

UNLV Rebels answered back quickly:

10:26: Thomas broke free for a 29-yard rushing touchdown (Chittenden's PAT missed) after a four-play, 61-yard drive.

Utah State continued their fight: 7:10: Petras threw a 13-yard touchdown to Justin Royals (Cragun Kick) after a nine-play, 75-yard drive.

Score: UNLV 47, USU 21

4th Quarter:

Utah State Aggies closed the gap further:

11:36: Petras threw a six-yard touchdown pass to Brady Lane (Cragun Kick) after an eight-play, 67-yard drive.

UNLV Rebels added one last field goal:

3:31: Alfredo Meono hit a 36-yard field goal after a six-play, 64-yard drive.

Utah State scored late:

1:18: Hunter Turner rushed for a three-yard touchdown (two-point conversion failed) after an 11-play, 75-yard drive.

Final Score: UNLV 50, USU 34

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