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Nevada Defeats California 22-17 - Recap

Carson Strong sliced and diced the Golden Bears defense for 312 yards as Nevada handed California a 22-17 defeat on Saturday at California Memorial Stadium.

The Wolf Pack were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 52.5.

Carson Strong completed 22 of 39 pass attempts for 312 yards for the Wolf Pack in the win.

Damien Moore rushed for 79 yards for California, while DeCarlos Brooks added 46 yards. Chase Garbers threw for 177 yards for the Golden Bears, while receivers Jeremiah Hunter and Trevon Clark had 35 and 35 yards respectively.

Nevada outgained California 373-330 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 19-17 by the Wolf Pack.

California led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:18-27:42 split in that important category.

Next game, Nevada takes its act home to face Idaho State looking for another win. For California, they head on the road to face TCU.