Sacramento State Hornets vs Nevada Wolf Pack

College Football

Sacramento St

0-2

17-20

Final

Nevada

1-1

Mackay Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Missed FG
Interception Touchdown
Downs
Punt
Downs

Team	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	7	10	0	0	17
NEV	0	13	0	7	20

Who won: Nevada 20-17

The Nevada Wolf Pack beat the Sacramento State Hornets 20-17 on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Mackay Stadium. Chubba Purdy led the Nevada in passing yards (12/21, 144 YDS, 2 INT). Cardell Williams led the Sacramento St in passing yards (11/13, 158 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Win probability

100%NEV final

SACNEV

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00
Kneel down by Nevada at NEV11 for loss of 1 yard.
1st & 22 at NEV 12
Q4 0:08
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PENALTY NEV UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Odums,AJ) 12 yards from NEV24 to NEV12. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at NEV 24
Q4 0:08
Grant Meadors 42 yd FG MISSED
4th & 18 at NEV 24
Q4 0:12
Timeout Sacramento State, clock 00:12
Q4 0:12
Damian Henderson II run for 5 yds to the NEV 24
3rd & 23 at NEV 29
Q4 0:17
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TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 00:17 PENALTY SAC Holding (Herman,Jordan) 10 yards from NEV19 to NEV29. NO PLAY.
3rd & 13 at NEV 19
Q4 0:24
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No Huddle-Shotgun Williams,Cardell rush left for 9 yards gain to the NEV00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 00:24 PENALTY SAC Holding 10 yards from NEV09 to NEV19. NO PLAY.
3rd & 3 at NEV 9
Q4 0:47
Damian Henderson II run for 3 yds to the NEV 9
2nd & 6 at NEV 12
Q4 0:55
Cardell Williams pass complete to Ernest Campbell for 4 yds to the NEV 12
1st & 10 at NEV 16
Q4 1:01
Timeout Sacramento State, clock 01:01
Q4 1:01
Cardell Williams pass complete to Jordan Williams for 18 yds to the NEV 16 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NEV 34
Q4 1:18
Cardell Williams pass complete to Jordan Williams for 26 yds to the NEV 34 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at SAC 40
Q4 1:31
Cardell Williams pass complete to Ernest Campbell for 10 yds to the SAC 40 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 at SAC 30
Q4 1:41
Damian Henderson II run for a loss of 2 yards to the SAC 30
2nd & 3 at SAC 32
Q4 2:08
Cardell Williams run for 7 yds to the SAC 32
1st & 10 at SAC 25
Q4 2:17
Keaton Emmett kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:17
Touchdown! 36 yd pass
Cardell Williams pass intercepted Jonathan Maldonado return for 36 yds for a TD (Joe McFadden KICK)
SAC 17 - 20 NEV
Q4 2:26
Timeout Nevada, clock 02:26
Q4 2:26
Jamar Curtis run for 3 yds to the SAC 29
1st & 10 at SAC 26
Q4 2:32
Chubba Purdy pass incomplete to Marcus Bellon
4th & 2 at SAC 26
Q4 2:35
Timeout Nevada, clock 02:35
Q4 3:06
Chubba Purdy run for no gain to the SAC 26
3rd & 2 at SAC 26
Q4 3:52
Herschel Turner run for 4 yds to the SAC 26
2nd & 6 at SAC 30
Q4 4:26
Herschel Turner run for 4 yds to the SAC 30
1st & 10 at SAC 34