Game 11: (6-4) (4-3) @ (9-1) (6-1)
Wyoming comes to town for a late season matchup. Today UNLV is honouring its seniors. Adding to the home win streak would be the best way to go out.
Wyoming loses the toss and kicks off to start the game. Wyoming has a powerful rush game. They demonstrate that on the first drive and go 13 plays ending in a 26 yard fg. to take the lead 3-0. UNLV starts at the 30 and after a nice drive Winston responds with a 32 yard fg to tie the game at 3-3.
Game update: is pounding 24-7.
The 1st ends in a 3-3 tie. Wyoming is more skilled than I thought. Wyoming ends their drive going for a 57 yard fg but they come up inches short. The score remains 3-3. UNLV gets the ball back but it's a 3 and out. Wyoming begins at their own 20. Wyoming responds in kind with a 3 and out. On UNLV's next drive Morris hits Jalaal for a 13 yard TD and UNLV goes up 10-3 with 2:212 left in the 1st half.
Another 3 and out for Wyoming. UNLV's blitz first philosophy is killing them today. UNLV goes into the 2 minute offense and Winston kicks a 25 yard fg to end the half. That makes the score 13-3 UNLV.
UNLV starts the half with the ball. A long drive ends in a 24 yard Winston FG and that makes it 16-3 UNLV. On Wyoming's next possession they hit a 35 yard FG to make the score 16-6 UNLV.
Game update: final score 45 7
UNLV's next drive ends with another 32 yard FG and that makes the score 19-6 UNLV as the 4th quarter begins. UNLV has already registered five sacks today. Could there be more? On Wyoming's first play they go to the house with a 60+ yard pass for a td. That makes the score 19-13 with 7:48 left.
Another long UNLV drive ends with FB Prince Harris running it in from 4 to make the score 25-13. Jalaal catches the 2pt convert to make it 27-13 UNLV with 3:40 left.
On a lateral play, DE Kendricks makes a fumble recovery and recovers at the Wyoming 9. Coach jaymo brings n the backups to wrap things up. Winston kicks the ball off the upright and misses from 21. With 2:09 to go the score remains 27-13 UNLV.
As Wyoming drives Safety Eric Lane comes up with a pic at the UNLV 45. The backup O runs out the clock and the Rebels take the win.
Final score: 27 13
Morris played well today in the pass heavy offense. 26/36 for 306 yards for 1td.
This is a nice way for seniors to wrap up the college careers. DT and senior Chris Smith played an excellent game with 4 tackles, 3 tackles for a loss and 3 sacks. Well done!
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