Virgil Green News

The Nevada football team was oh-so close to ending its long losing streak to Boise State in 2007 and again in 2008, but rallies couldn't make up for slow starts.

Seniors Alonzo Durham , Mike Bethea and Jonathon Amaya were all named Striker Award honorees this week, giving the Nevada football team nine Strikers, the most since the team joined the FBS in 1992.

Nevada's Mike Ball, a redshirt freshman running back, understands that he was left off the travel squad this weekend for disciplinary reasons, but he said he doesn't know exactly what.

One of the nice side benefits to the 62-7 shellacking the Nevada football team put on San Jose State on Sunday night will manifest itself in the coming days.

Colin Kaepernick ran for four touchdowns and threw for two others and Nevada finished with 484 rushing yards in a 70-45 victory over Idaho on Saturday.

In his four seasons as Nevada's football coach, Chris Tormey never could shake the feeling he was on a time limit.

Pack football: Nevada 28, Idaho 14 Staff report * October 24, 2009 Nevada has a pair of touchowns each from running back Vai Taua and quarterback Colin Kaepernick, and Idaho scored two rushing TDs in the second to make it 28-14. The Nevada Wolf Pack took a 14-0 lead into the second half of its homecoming game versus Idaho on Saturday afternoon at ...

Nevada quarterback Colin Kapernick runs for a gain against Utah State Saturday afternoon in the E.L. Romney Stadium.

Nevada vs. Utah State Oct. 17, 2009 Nevada Post-Game Notes With this win, Nevada... - Evens its record at 3 - 3 on the season and improves to 105 - 92 as an FBS school and 485 - 432 - 33 in its history - Coach Chris Ault improves to 201 - 94 - 1 in his 25 - year career.

Utah State takes a 21-14 lead into the half in Logan, Utah. WOLF PACK FOOTBALL Nevada at Utah State Halftime UTAH STATE 21, NEVADA 14 Utah St.

Chris Ault never dreamed when he was Nevada's quarterback four decades ago that he'd end up coaching the Wolf Pack to 200 victories.

WOLF PACK FOOTBALL Louisiana Tech at Nevada Friday Third quarter NEVADA 30, LOUISIANA TECH 14 La.

Mike Ball stepped to the podium Saturday afternoon for his first post-game press conference as a Nevada Wolf Pack player sporting a huge grin that seemingly stretched from Reno to Las Vegas.

Mosure 1 run . Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 2:17. Key play: A fumbled pitch by Pack QB Colin Kaepernick at the Nevada 31 was recovered by CSUs DeAngelo Wilkinson on the Nevada 23.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Two games into a season should be enough to get a feel for how good or how bad a team is.

Corbin Louks, a 6-foot, 200-pound quarterback with 4.42 speed, will transfer from Utah to Nevada, the Utes announced.

Player: Virgil Green Number: 85 Position: Tight end Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 Year: Junior Hometown: Tulare, Calif.

Virgil Green came to the Nevada football team as a wide receiver in 2006. Almost immediately he was told he would be moving to tight end.