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DECEMBER 3, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
NFL Draft Profile: Toa Taua, Running Back, Nevada Wolf Pack NFL Draft profile scouting report for Nevada RB Toa Taua
UNLV claims cannon, holds off Nevada late for 27-22 win
Johnathan Baldwin broke up a Nate Cox fourth-down pass on the final play of the game to preserve UNLV’s 27-22 win over rival Nevada to claim the Fremont Cannon in the annual rivalr...NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Green, Holani help Boise St. beat Nevada 41-3
Taylen Green passed for a touchdown and ran for another score in the first quarter, George Holani finished with 17 carries for 115 yards and two TDs to help Boise State beat Nevada...NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
San Jose State rallies for emotional 35-28 win over Nevada
Chevan Cordeiro passed for 340 yards and two touchdowns, Kairee Robinson ran for two big scores and San Jose State rallied for an emotional 35-28 victory over NevadaOCTOBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boyle's 2nd-chance FG to end game snaps Rams' 10-game skid
Michael Boyle kicked a 43-yard field goal on an untimed down at the end of the game to lift Colorado State over Nevada 17-14 to end a 10-game losing streak dating to last seasonOCTOBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two touchdowns in loss Taua rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns Friday as Nevada fell to Air Force 48-20.
Impact Toa led the Nevada running backs with 73 yards on a night where Nevada's offense was hard to come by. He had two of the team's three touchdowns but that wasn't enough to lead the team to victory.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Roberts, Brittain spark Air Force in 48-20 win over Nevada
Brad Roberts had 123 yards and three touchdowns rushing, Ben Brittain threw an 80-yard touchdown pass and Air Force defeated Nevada 48-20SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inconsistent start to 2022' Taua rushed for 31 yards on 17 attempts Saturday as Nevada fell to Iowa 27-0.
Impact Taua has been able to find success in two games this season, but has struggled in the other two. In the first and third games of the season, the senior rushed for 109 yards and 101 yards respectively. However, Taua rushed for 36 yards Week 1 and just 31 yards in Week 3. The graduate student has found success in the past, but he will have to start providing more consistent results for his team if he wants to become a more reliable player.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scott, Chafin help Incarnate Word rally past Nevada 55-41
Lindsey Scott Jr. threw four touchdown passes, two to Darion Chafin who had a school-record 262 yards receiving, and Incarnate Word came back from a two-touchdown deficit to beat N...SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nevada has four takeaways in 38-14 win over Texas State
Bentlee Sanders made two interceptions, including a 28-yard pick-six, and forced a fumble as Nevada came up with four takeaways in a 38-14 victory over NevadaSEPTEMBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lee sparks Nevada to 23-12 victory over NMSU in opener
Devonte Lee ran for two second-quarter touchdowns and Nevada turned back New Mexico State 23-12 in a season openerAUGUST 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hughes, Air Force beat Nevada 41-39 in 3OT
DeAndre Hughes rushed for a school-record 279 yards — scoring two touchdowns and adding a successful 2-point conversion run in the third overtime — to lift Air Force to a 41-39 vic...NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong helps Nevada pull away for 34-17 victory over Hawaii
Carson Strong passed for 395 yards and two third-quarter touchdowns and Nevada pulled away after halftime to beat Hawaii 34-17 in Mountain West Conference playOCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong passes for 6 TDs, Nevada beats New Mexico St. 55-28
Carson Strong threw a career-high six touchdown passes — four in the second quarter — and Nevada cruised to a 55-28 win over New Mexico StateOCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong, Taua lead Nevada past Boise State, 41-31
Carson Strong threw for 263 yards and a touchdown, Toa Taua rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns and Nevada defeated Boise State 41-31OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jay Norvell has Nevada ready for trip to Kansas State
Nevada has never made the pilgrimage to the plains to face Kansas State in football until this season, but that doesn’t mean coach Jay Norvell doesn’t know what the Wolf Pack are a...SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong's 4 TD passes helps Nevada beat Idaho State 49-10
Carson Strong threw for 381 yards and four touchdowns, and Nevada beat Idaho State 49-10SEPTEMBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Held in check Taua had 10 carries for 37 yards against California.
Impact Nevada struggled on the ground Saturday as Taua and Devonte Lee combined for 73 yards on 21 carries. Taua and Lee had an even split in terms of carries, and whether that continues moving forward is something to monitor for both Taua and Lee's values.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fires turn Nevada into vagabonds before opener at Cal
The Wolf Pack will have been on an odyssey by the time they kick off their season opener against Cal on Saturday night in the Bay AreaSEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will co-start opener Taua is listed as a co-starter for Saturday's season-opener against Cal, Shannon Kelly of Nevada Sports Net reports.
Impact Taua is coming off a season in which he tallied 5.9 yards per carry, which was well up from a solid sophomore campaign at 4.1 yards per carry. It looks like the backfield may be pretty split early on with Taua losing carries to fellow senior Devonte Lee.
AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Strong, Lee, Taua pace Nevada in Potato Bowl win over Tulane
Carson Strong threw for 271 yards and five touchdowns, Devonte Lee and Toa Taua each rushed for over 100 yards, and Nevada beat Tulane 38-27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tues...DECEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
San Jose St. beats Nevada, advances to MWC Championship game
Tyler Nevens had 12 carries for a career-high 184 yards, including an explosive 69-yard touchdown burst, and San Jose State beat Nevada 30-20 and clinch the program’s first berth i...DECEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cordeiro accounts for 2 TDs, Hawaii beat Nevada 24-21
Chevan Cordeiro passed for 246 yards and a touchdown and scored on a 2-yard run in the fourth quarter and Hawaii beat Nevada 24-21NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong, Doubs combine to spark Nevada to 34-9 victory
Carson Strong and Romeo Doubs connected for three first-half touchdowns and Nevada defeated Utah State 34-9 on for the Wolf Pack’s third straight win to start their seasonNOVEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Doubs' career day helps Nevada beat UNLV 37-17
Romeo Doubs had six receptions for a career-high 211 yards and a score and Nevada beat UNLV 37-17NOVEMBER 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
