Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Fresno State Bulldogs: 2023 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Fresno State Bulldogs defeated Nevada Wolf Pack 27–9 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Nevada Wolf Pack 9, Fresno State Bulldogs 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nevada Wolf Pack	0	0	0	6	9
Fresno State Bulldogs	6	6	6	8	27

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• AJ Bianco (Nevada) — 89.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +3.97 EPA
• Mikey Keene (Fresno State) — 245.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.04 EPA/play -1.50 EPA
• Brendon Lewis (Nevada) — 29.0 yds · -0.82 EPA/play -21.33 EPA

Rushing

• Malik Sherrod (Fresno State) — 123.0 yds · 1 TD +0.30 EPA
• Sean Dollars (Nevada) — 14.0 yds -0.22 EPA
• Brendon Lewis (Nevada) — 59.0 yds +0.17 EPA

Receiving

• Jaelen Gill (Fresno State) — 8 rec · 126.0 yds +1.03 EPA
• Spencer Curtis (Nevada) — 7 rec · 73.0 yds +1.17 EPA
• Jalen Moss (Fresno State) — 4 rec · 33.0 yds +0.77 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
AJ Bianco	Nevada	15	60.0%	89	1	+0.26	+3.97
Mikey Keene	Fresno State	36	72.2%	245	2	-0.04	-1.50
Brendon Lewis	Nevada	26	34.6%	29	0	-0.82	-21.33

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Nevada	Fresno State
Plays	65	59
EPA / play	-0.258	-0.039
Total EPA	-16.77	-2.30
Success rate	30.8%	44.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.424	-0.042
Rush EPA / play	+0.025	-0.034
Yards	213	425

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Nevada	18	51	+0.70	Punt
Q1	Fresno State	6	88	+7.09	Pass TD
Q1	Nevada	3	4	-2.66	Punt
Q1	Fresno State	8	24	-6.05	Ended
Q2	Nevada	4	3	-3.54	Punt
Q2	Fresno State	3	4	-5.17	Interception
Q2	Nevada	3	-5	-3.47	Punt
Q2	Fresno State	5	97	+7.02	Rush TD
Q2	Nevada	8	39	+0.56	Punt
Q2	Fresno State	3	13	-0.71	Ended
Q3	Fresno State	4	11	-1.87	Interception
Q3	Nevada	3	-5	-3.61	Punt
Q3	Fresno State	6	30	-1.29	Field goal
Q3	Nevada	3	4	-2.71	Punt
Q3	Fresno State	8	60	+0.81	Field goal
Q3	Nevada	6	19	-0.38	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Malik Sherrod rushes 72 yards for a touchdown (+5.7 EPA)
2. Q1 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Mikey Keene pass to Jaelen Gill for a touchdown (65 yards) (+5.13 EPA)
3. Q4 · Nevada Wolf Pack · Brendon Lewis pass intercepted (-4.95 EPA)
4. Q4 · Nevada Wolf Pack · AJ Bianco pass to Spencer Curtis for a touchdown (19 yards) (+4.78 EPA)
5. Q2 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Mikey Keene pass intercepted (-4.1 EPA)
6. Q3 · Nevada Wolf Pack · Brendon Lewis rushes for 17 yards (3rd & 13) (+3.69 EPA)
7. Q4 · Nevada Wolf Pack · Brendon Lewis pass intercepted (-3.22 EPA)
8. Q2 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Mikey Keene — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-3.19 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Fresno State Bulldogs controlled the final (27–9) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: AJ Bianco (Nevada) — 89.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Fresno State at -0.039 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Nevada Wolf Pack vs Fresno State Bulldogs?

Nevada Wolf Pack 9, Fresno State Bulldogs 27 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Nevada Wolf Pack vs Fresno State Bulldogs?

Fresno State Bulldogs won with a final score of 9–27.

Where can I find the Nevada Wolf Pack vs Fresno State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401532587.

Who led Nevada Wolf Pack vs Fresno State Bulldogs in passing?

AJ Bianco (Nevada) led passers with 89.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Nevada Wolf Pack at Fresno State Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.