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American college football season
The 2009 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Nevada competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 25th overall and 6th straight season since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium .[1] [2] Boise State . They lost to SMU in the Hawaii Bowl .
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 5 12:30 p.m. at No. 23 Notre Dame * NBC L 0–3580,795 [3] September 19 2:00 p.m. at Colorado State * L 20–3524,967 [4] 6:00 p.m. Missouri * ESPN L 21–3118,269 [5] October 3 1:00 p.m. UNLV * W 63–2824,078 [6] 6:00 p.m. Louisiana Tech ESPN W 37–1411,975 [7] October 17 12:00 p.m. at Utah State KAME-TV /CSNCA /XXL Sports/Cis–ComW 35–3215,103 [8] October 24 1:00 p.m. Idaho W 70–4516,611 [9] October 31 1:00 p.m. Hawaii Oceanic PPV W 31–2114,735 [10] 5:30 p.m. at San Jose State ESPN W 62–711,103 [11] November 14 1:00 p.m. Fresno State CSNCA/ESPNGP W 52–1419,331 [12] November 21 7:30 p.m. at New Mexico State ESPNU W 63–2011,775 [13] 7:00 p.m. at No. 6 Boise State ESPN2 L 33–4432,642 [14] 5:00 p.m. vs. ESPN
L 10–4532,650 [15] *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
Game summaries At Notre Dame
Nevada at Notre Dame
1
2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack
0
0 0 0
0
• No. 23 Fighting Irish
7
21 7 0
35
Date: September 5, 2009Location: EDT
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 53 minutesGame attendance: 80,795Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Partly Sunny • Wind: SSE 7 MPH Referee: Dennis HenniganTV announcers (NBC ): Tom Hammond , Pat Haden and Alex Flanagan Scoring summary 1 08:42 ND Kyle Rudolph 19–yard pass from Jimmy Clausen (Nick Tausch kick)ND 7–0 2 14:54 ND Michael Floyd 24–yard pass from Jimmy Clausen (Nick Tausch kick)ND 14–0 2 11:42 ND Michael Floyd 70–yard pass from Jimmy Clausen (Nick Tausch kick) ND 21–0 2 01:48 ND Armando Allen 1–yard run (Nick Tausch kick)ND 28–0 3 10:12 ND Michael Floyd 88–yard pass from Jimmy Clausen (Nick Tausch kick) ND 35–0
At Colorado State
Nevada at Colorado State
1
2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack
0
0 6 14
20
• Rams
14
0 7 14
35
Date: September 19, 2009Location: MDT
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 59 minutesGame attendance: 24,967Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 10 MPH Referee: Ed ArditoTV announcers (None): None Scoring summary 1 08:42 CSU John Mosure 1–yard run (Ben Deline kick) CSU 7–0 1 02:03 CSU Eric Peitz 25–yard pass from Dion Morton (Ben Deline kick) CSU 14–0 3 12:08 NEV Vai Taua 31–yard run (Ricky Drake kick failed)CSU 14–6 3 06:22 CSU Dion Morton 49–yard pass from Grant Stucker (Ben Deline kick) CSU 21–6 4 14:53 CSU Zac Pauga 32–yard pass from Grant Stucker (Ben Deline kick) CSU 28–6 4 06:43 CSU Grant Stucker 35–yard run (Ben Deline kick) CSU 35–6 4 03:08 NEV Vai Taua 2–yard run (rush) CSU 35–14 4 00:00 NEV Brandon Wimberly 13–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick CSU 35–20
Missouri
Missouri at Nevada
1
2 3 4 Total
• Tigers
6
6 9 10
31
Wolf Pack
7
0 6 8
21
Date: Location: PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 14 minutesGame attendance: 18,269Game weather: Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 5 MPH Referee: Adrian Hill TV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore and Rod Gilmore Scoring summary 1 10:47 MU Grant Ressel 22–yard field goal MU 3–0 1 04:57 NEV Courtney Randall 2–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 7–3 1 01:00 MU Grant Ressel 31–yard field goal NEV 7–6 2 02:09 MU Danario Alexander 31–yard pass from Blaine Gabbert (Derrick Washington pass failed)MU 12–7 3 11:07 NEV Colin Kaepernick 11–yard run (Courtney Randall rush failed)NEV 13–12 3 10:30 MU Danario Alexander 74–yard pass from Blaine Gabbert (pass failed) MU 18–13 3 04:17 MU Grant Ressel 27–yard field goal MU 21–13 4 10:07 MU Jared Perry 4–yard pass from Blaine Gabbert (Grant Ressel kick)MU 28–13 4 05:00 MU Grant Ressel 26–yard field goal MU 31–13 4 02:32 NEV Brandon Wimberly 6–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (rush) MU 31–21
UNLV
UNLV at NevadaBattle for the Fremont Cannon )
1
2 3 4 Total
Rebels
0
21 7 0
28
• Wolf Pack
14
7 14 28
63
Date: October 3, 2009Location: PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 32 minutesGame attendance: 24,078Game weather: Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 23 MPH Referee: Rick LoumietTV announcers (None): None Scoring summary 1 10:44 NEV Luke Lippincott 12–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 7–0 1 04:41 NEV Mike Ball 10–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 14–0 2 14:28 UNLV Channing Trotter 2–yard run (Kyle Watson kick) NEV 14–7 2 10:25 NEV Mike Ball 1–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 21–7 2 07:27 UNLV Jerriman Robinson 39–yard pass from Mike Clausen (Kyle Watson kick) NEV 21–14 2 00:15 UNLV Channing Trotter 1–yard run (Kyle Watson kick) TIE 21–21 3 11:43 NEV Mike Ball 32–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 28–21 3 04:20 UNLV C.J. Cox 23–yard run (Kyle Watson kick) TIE 28–28 3 00:50 NEV Mike Ball 4–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 35–28 4 11:21 NEV Virgil Green 17–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 42–28 4 06:59 NEV Colin Kaepernick 6–yard pass from Luke Lippincott (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 49–28 4 04:37 NEV Mike Ball 89–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 56–28 4 03:04 NEV Courtney Randall 26–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 63–28
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech at Nevada
1
2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs
7
0 7 0
14
• Wolf Pack
14
3 13 7
37
Date: Location: PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hoursGame attendance: 11,975Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 11 MPH Referee: Roger GaskampTV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore and Rod Gilmore Scoring summary 1 14:16 LATECH Daniel Porter 15–yard run (Matt Nelson kick) LATECH 7–0 1 04:34 NEV Talaiasi Puloka Jr. 3–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) TIE 7–7 1 00:29 NEV Colin Kaepernick 5–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 14–7 2 10:22 NEV Ricky Drake 40–yard field goal NEV 17–7 3 10:15 NEV Brandon Wimberly 24–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick failed) NEV 23–7 3 09:56 LATECH Daniel Porter 64–yard run (Matt Nelson kick) NEV 23–14 3 01:57 NEV Colin Kaepernick 67–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 30–14 4 14:49 NEV Virgil Green 3–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 37–14
At Utah State
Nevada at Utah State
1
2 3 4 Total
• Wolf Pack
0
14 7 14
35
Aggies
7
14 3 8
32
Date: October 17, 2009Location: MDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 12 minutesGame attendance: 15,103Game weather: Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Brisk, Clear and Sunny • Wind: N/AReferee: R.G. DetillierTV announcers (KAME-TV /CSNCA Scoring summary 1 06:41 USU Robert Turbin 1–yard run (Chris Ulinski kick)USU 7–0 2 12:25 USU Eric Moats 8–yard pass from Diondre Borel (Chris Ulinski kick) USU 14–0 2 10:54 NEV Luke Lippincott 11–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) USU 14–7 2 08:38 USU Robert Turbin 32–yard pass from Diondre Borel (Chris Ulinski kick) USU 21–7 2 03:56 NEV Virgil Green 44–yard from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick)USU 21–14 3 10:23 USU Chris Ulinski 48–yard field goal USU 24–14 3 01:49 NEV Vai Taua 5–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)USU 24–21 4 09:02 NEV Brandon Wimberly 49–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 28–24 4 04:08 NEV Luke Lippincott 69–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 35–24 4 02:35 USU Nnamdi Gwacham 14–yard pass from Diondre Borel (Robert Turbin pass) NEV 35–32
Idaho
Idaho at Nevada
1
2 3 4 Total
Vandals
0
24 14 7
45
• Wolf Pack
14
14 21 21
70
Date: October 24, 2009Location: PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 20 minutesGame attendance: 16,611Game weather: Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NW 5 MPH Referee: Daniel RomeoTV announcers (None): None Scoring summary 1 09:27 NEV Colin Kaepernick 11–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 7–0 1 04:42 NEV Vai Taua 89–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 14–0 2 13:26 NEV Colin Kaepernick 61–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 21–0 2 12:47 IDAHO Maurice Shaw 73–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar kick) NEV 21–7 2 11:15 IDAHO Deonte Jackson 59–yard run (Trey Farquhar kick) NEV 21–14 2 04:12 NEV Vai Taua 1–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 28–14 2 03:06 IDAHO Maurice Shaw 73–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar kick) NEV 28–21 2 00:35 IDAHO Trey Farquhar 54–yard field goal NEV 28–24 3 14:09 NEV Colin Kaepernick 35–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 35–24 3 10:29 NEV Colin Kaepernick 75–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 42–24 3 06:11 IDAHO Max Komar 9–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar kick)NEV 42–31 3 01:52 NEV Chris Wellington 25–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 49–31 3 00:48 IDAHO Max Komar 20–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar kick) NEV 49–38 4 14:23 NEV Virgil Green 44–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 56–38 4 09:30 NEV Luke Lippincott 9–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 63–38 4 07:09 NEV Lampford Mark 12–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 70–38 4 02:55 IDAHO Max Komar 14–yard pass from Brian Reader (Trey Farquhar kick) NEV 70–45
Hawaii
Hawaii at Nevada
1
2 3 4 Total
Warriors
14
0 0 7
21
• Wolf Pack
7
14 7 3
31
Date: October 31, 2009Location: PDT
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutesGame attendance: 14,735Game weather: Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NoneReferee: Land ClarkTV announcers (Oceanic PPV Scoring summary 1 10:53 UH Kealoha Pilares 18–yard pass from Bryant Moniz (Scott Enos kick)UH 7–0 1 08:48 UH Jovonte Taylor 71–yard pass from Bryant Moniz (Scott Enos kick) UH 14–0 1 03:34 NEV Colin Kaepernick 2–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)UH 14–7 2 01:48 NEV Vai Taua 30–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick)TIE 14–14 2 00:31 NEV Colin Kaepernick 38–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 21–14 3 03:18 NEV Tray Session 40–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 28–14 4 06:18 UH Jovonte Taylor 4–yard pass from Bryant Moniz (Scott Enos kick) NEV 28–21 4 01:18 NEV Ricky Drake 27–yard field goal NEV 31–21
At San Jose State
Nevada at San Jose State
1
2 3 4 Total
• Wolf Pack
6
28 14 14
62
Spartans
0
0 0 7
7
Date: Location: PST
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 6 minutesGame attendance: 11,103Game weather: Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Clear Skies • Wind: WNW 7 MPH Referee: Terry LeydenTV announcers (ESPN ): Terry Gannon and David Norrie Scoring summary 1 10:17 NEV Colin Kaepernick 19–yard run (Ricky Drake kick failed)NEV 6–0 2 12:38 NEV Colin Kaepernick 15–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 13–0 2 05:39 NEV Colin Kaepernick 4–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 20–0 2 01:45 NEV Luke Lippincott 3–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 27–0 2 00:13 NEV Vai Taua 70–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 34–0 3 11:42 NEV Luke Lippincott 8–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 41–0 3 09:25 NEV L.J. Washington 46–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 48–0 4 14:29 NEV Courtney Randall 3–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 55–0 4 10:50 SJSU Patrick Perry 1–yard run (Tyler Cope kick) NEV 55–7 4 03:41 NEV Lampford Mark 6–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 62–7
Fresno State
Fresno State at Nevada
1
2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs
14
0 0 0
14
• Wolf Pack
10
14 14 14
52
Date: November 14, 2009Location: PST
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 57 minutesGame attendance: 19,331Game weather: Temperature: 43 °F (6 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Clear • Wind: CalmReferee: Randy SmithTV announcers (CSNCA /ESPNGP Scoring summary 1 11:47 FS Jamel Hamler 57–yard pass from Ryan Colburn (Kevin Goessling kick) FS 7–0 1 08:52 NEV Vai Taua 50–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)TIE 7–7 1 06:24 FS Seyi Ajirotutu 3–yard pass from Ryan Colburn (Kevin Goessling kick)FS 14–7 1 00:38 NEV Ricky Drake 40–yard field goal FS 14–10 2 06:51 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 17–14 2 02:31 NEV Vai Taua 65–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 24–14 3 12:07 NEV Colin Kaepernick 6–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 31–14 3 10:40 NEV Luke Lippincott 27–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 38–14 4 08:54 NEV Luke Lippincott 4–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 45–14 4 07:36 NEV Colin Kaepernick 21–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 52–14
At New Mexico State
Nevada at New Mexico State
1
2 3 4 Total
• Wolf Pack
28
14 14 7
63
Aggies
3
3 0 14
20
Date: November 21, 2009Location: MST
Elapsed time: 2 hours and 50 minutesGame attendance: 11,775Game weather: Temperature: 46 °F (8 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: W 5 MPH Referee: Robert CameronTV announcers (ESPNU ): Mike Morgan and J. C. Pearson Scoring summary 1 11:20 NMSU Kyle Hughes 31–yard field goal NMSU 3–0 1 10:07 NEV Chris Wellington 56–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 7–3 1 08:21 NEV Colin Kaepernick 57–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 14–3 1 05:43 NEV Luke Lippincott 28–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 21–3 1 02:28 NEV Vai Taua 23–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)NEV 28–3 2 14:51 NMSU Kyle Hughes 21–yard field goal NEV 28–6 2 08:22 NEV Colin Kaepernick 7–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 35–6 2 00:19 NEV Vai Taua 16–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 42–6 3 11:08 NEV Luke Lippincott 32–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 49–6 3 04:44 NEV Tyler Lantrip 4–yard run (Ricky Drake kick) NEV 56–6 4 14:16 NEV Lampford Mark 23–yard run (Nick Rhodes kick) NEV 63–6 4 09:57 NMSU Marcus Allen 14–yard pass from Jeff Fleming (Kyle Hughes kick) NEV 63–13 4 00:17 NMSU Marcus Allen 11–yard pass from Jeff Fleming (Kyle Hughes kick) NEV 63–20
At Boise State
Nevada at Boise Staterivalry )
1
2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack
0
16 10 7
33
• No. 6 Broncos
20
7 7 10
44
Date: Location: MST
Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutesGame attendance: 32,642Game weather: Temperature: 37 °F (3 °C) • Weather: Light Rain • Wind: WNW 10 MPH Referee: Rich KollenTV announcers (ESPN2): Joe Tessitore and Rod Gilmore Scoring summary 1 14:45 BSU Titus Young 95–yard kickoff return (Kyle Brotzman kick)BSU 7–0 1 09:03 BSU Dan Paul 18–yard pass from Kellen Moore (Austin Pettis rush failed) BSU 13–0 1 04:20 BSU Dan Paul 3–yard pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 20–0 2 13:36 NEV Ricky Drake 26–yard field goal BSU 20–3 2 09:59 BSU Dan Paul 1–yard pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 27–3 2 03:38 NEV Virgil Green 6–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick failed)BSU 27–9 2 00:03 NEV Brandon Wimberly 3–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) BSU 27–16 3 09:38 NEV Ricky Drake 37–yard field goal BSU 27–19 3 02:40 BSU Tommy Gallarda 21–yard pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 34–19 3 02:23 NEV Vai Taua 71–yard run (Ricky Drake kick)BSU 34–26 4 10:55 BSU Kyle Brotzman 27–yard field goal BSU 37–26 4 05:08 BSU Kirby Moore 6–yard pass from Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 44–26 4 01:16 NEV Tray Session 23–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) BSU 44–33
Vs. SMU
Nevada vs. SMUHawaii Bowl )
1
2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack
0
0 3 7
10
• Mustangs
17
14 7 7
45
Scoring summary 1 13:29 SMU Shawnbrey McNeal 9–yard run (Matt Szymanski kick) SMU 7–0 1 08:22 SMU Shawnbrey McNeal 1–yard run (Matt Szymanski kick) SMU 14–0 1 02:49 SMU Matt Szymanski 22–yard field goal SMU 17–0 2 05:37 SMU Emmanuel Sanders 17–yard pass from Kyle Padron (Matt Szymanski kick)SMU 24–0 2 01:17 SMU Cole Beasley 2–yard pass from Kyle Padron (Matt Szymanski kick)SMU 31–0 3 07:45 SMU Zach Line 3–yard run (Matt Szymanski kick)SMU 38–0 3 03:08 NEV Ricky Drake 21–yard field goal SMU 38–3 4 03:27 SMU Shawnbrey McNeal 17–yard run (Matt Szymanski kick) SMU 45–3 4 01:04 NEV Brandon Wimberly 10–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Ricky Drake kick) SMU 45–10
References
^ "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF) . University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 138. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2020 .^ "Nevada Yearly Results" . College Football Data Warehouse . Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Box Score" . ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Colorado State Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Missouri Tigers vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "UNLV Rebels vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Idaho Vandals vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Hawaii Warriors vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score" . ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 8, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Nevada Wolf Pack" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. New Mexico State Aggies Box Score" . ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Boise State Broncos Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Southern Methodist Box Score" . ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2010 .
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