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After bye week, Nevada heads to Boise to face familiar foe

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image001-2241260-2499744Date: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013.

Kickoff Time: 6:04 p.m. (Mountain).

Stadium: Bronco Stadium (36,387).

Location: Boise, Idaho

Radio: Wolf Pack Radio Network (Flagship: ESPN Radio 94.5 FM/630 AM) with Ryan Radtke (PxP) and Chris Vargas (analyst). Pre-game show with the broadcast crew begins 90 minutes prior to kickoff.

TV: CBS Sports with Dave Ryan (PxP), Adam Archuleta (analyst) and Evan Washburn (sidelines).

Series: Boise State leads 26-13

Last Meeting: Boise State won 27-21 in Reno last year.

 

THE SKINNY

Coming off a bye week, the Nevada football team heads to Boise State for a nationally televised tilt against the Broncos on Saturday … Wolf Pack wide receiver Brandon Wimberly will be looking to extend streaks of consecutive games with a reception (46) and consecutive games with a touchdown catch (5) … Quarterback Cody Fajardo is coming off the top two passing performances of his career with 782 yards and five touchdowns over the last two games … Fajardo is one of four quarterbacks nationally who has not thrown an interception this year and his streak of 158 attempts without a pick is the third longest in the nation … Nevada had a 300-yard passer (Fajardo), two 100-yard receivers (Wimberly and Richy Turner) and a 100-yard rusher (Kendall Brock) in its overtime loss at San Diego State last time out … Nevada has not won in Boise since 1997 … This is the second of three appearances for Nevada on the CBS Sports Network.

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