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UNLV at UCLA

Sep 11, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 2

Away

UNLV

Mountain West

Final Score

21 - 42

UU

Home

UCLA

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

UCLA499
UNLV328

Passing Yards

UCLA280
UNLV153

Rushing Yards

UCLA219
UNLV175

Turnovers

UCLA1
UNLV2

Game Conditions

Temperature84°F
Wind10 mph S

Humidity

36%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Josh Rosen

UCLA

YDS: 267

Rushing

Lexington Thomas

UNLV

YDS: 112

Receiving

Devonte Boyd

UNLV

YDS: 84

Tackles

Ryan McAleenan

UNLV

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

UCLA33:38
UNLV26:22

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

UCLA pulls away from UNLV 42-21

Standard

UCLA defeated UNLV 42-21 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 499-328 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 42-21. Soso Jamabo run for 3 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) came with {'seconds': 21, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.

UCLA's box score carried the story: 499 total yards, 219 rushing yards, and 280 passing yards. UNLV finished with 328 total yards, including 175 on the ground and 153 through the air.

UCLA converted 8-13 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, UCLA led 28-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Rosen pass complete to Mossi Johnson for 29 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Soso Jamabo run for 3 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 7-0 over UNLV).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lexington Thomas run for 12 yds for a TD, (Evan Pantels KICK) (UNLV led 7-7 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Soso Jamabo run for 7 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 28-7 over UNLV).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Soso Jamabo run for 23 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 14-7 over UNLV).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Josh Rosen pass complete to Mossi Johnson for 29 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 21-7 over UNLV).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Johnny Stanton pass complete to Mekhi Stevenson for 14 yds for a TD, (Evan Pantels KICK) (UNLV led 14-28 over UCLA).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-21

    UCLA defeated UNLV.

  • Total yards

    499-328

    UCLA held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    219

    UCLA averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    280

    UCLA averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-15

    UNLV's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUCLAUNLV
Total Yards499328
Passing Yards280153
Rushing Yards219175
First Downs3018
Third Down Efficiency8-138-15
Fourth Down Efficiency2-22-3
Total Penalties (Yards)9-747-70
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts24-3911-28
Rushing Attempts4035
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs52
Kicking Points63
Possession Time33:3826:22
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)