"Quarterback Walker Eget leads the FBS with 2,941 passing yards and wide receiver Danny Scudero leads the nation in receiving yards with 1,126. SJSU is attempting to win a game in Reno for the first time since 2000. They've lost 10 straight. Eget's streak without throwing an interception ended at 275 attempts when he was picked off twice in a loss to Air Force last Saturday. Eget had not thrown an interception since Sept. 6 against Texas."
"Nevada has lost seven in a row, its last win coming Sept. 6 when the Wolfpack beat Sacramento State 20-17. After benching starting quarterback Chubba Purdy, Brock's brother and a onetime SJSU commit, the Wolfpack have been starting true freshman quarterback Carter Jones, who has thrown for 661 yards, three touchdowns and eight interceptions. Nevada has three one-score losses, one fewer than the Spartans. Nevada has been outscored 75-17 in its past two games."
"SJSU is averaging 6.6 yards per play this season but 7.2 yards per play in its last seven games. Nevada ranks 10th in the Mountain West in total rushing offense (135.33 yards per game) and last in total passing offense (153.67 yards per game). Nevada has scored just 11 offensive touchdowns. SJSU has scored 29. Nevada is tied for fifth in the conference for most sacks (18). SJSU has a plus-four turnover margin in its three wins, but is minus-eight in the six losses."
San Jose State (3-6, 2-3 MW) features quarterback Walker Eget, who leads the FBS with 2,941 passing yards, and wide receiver Danny Scudero, who leads the nation with 1,126 receiving yards. SJSU has lost three of four, is 0-4 on the road, and must win its final three games to become bowl eligible. Eget's interception-free streak ended after 275 attempts. Nevada (1-8, 0-5 MW) has lost seven straight and started true freshman Carter Jones at quarterback, who has thrown three touchdowns and eight interceptions. Nevada has scored just 11 offensive touchdowns and was outscored 75-17 in its past two games. SJSU averages 6.6 yards per play; Nevada ranks last in Mountain West passing offense.
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