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UNLV Rebels Clinch Overtime Victory Over Utah State
18 Nov, 2025
Summary
- UNLV defeats Utah State 29-26 in double overtime
- Running back Kayden McGee scores game-winning TD
- Coach Dan Mullen praises team's resilience and performance
Last Friday, the UNLV Rebels secured a crucial 29-26 double-overtime victory over the Utah State Aggies in a Mountain West Conference showdown. The game was a nail-biter, with the Rebels rallying late to force overtime and then prevailing in the extra period.
The hero of the day was UNLV running back Kayden McGee, who broke off a 25-yard touchdown run in the final overtime period to clinch the win for the Rebels. Head coach Dan Mullen praised his team's resilience and ability to make plays when it mattered most. "What a great win for our guys," Mullen said. "They find ways to stick together and continue to make plays in critical moments."
The victory keeps UNLV's hopes alive in their pursuit of a Mountain West Conference championship. With the season winding down, the Rebels will look to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next game against Hawaii this Friday.
