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Nevada 45, Air Force 42

The Columbian
Published: September 27, 2013, 5:00pm

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Cody Fajardo threw for 389 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 81 yards and two more scores — the last one with 1:45 left in the game — to help Nevada come from behind Saturday to beat Air Force 45-42.

Aaron Bradley caught 15 passes for 135 yards and a touchdown, and Brandon Wimberly had a career-high 15 receptions for 134 yards and a score for the Wolf Pack (3-2, 2-0 Mountain West), who trailed 42-30 with less than 6 minutes. Nevada cornerback Charles Garrett’s interception at the Wolf Pack 25 sealed the victory with 30 seconds left in the game.

Karson Roberts ran for 161 yards and two touchdowns and threw for another score, and Broam Hart added 88 yards rushing and a TD for the Falcons (1-4, 0-4), who lost their fourth in a row.

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