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The Wolf of Virginia Street, Week 13

Belated holiday treats from Andrew Maurins. The Wolf of Virginia Street is here.

This week’s column could be entitled “How Not To Play With A Lead: Two Nevada Examples.”

The Bullet Points

  • When I saw on my phone that Nevada had built up a 27-7 lead over Utah State at the beginning of the second half, I had two thoughts. First thought: Huzzah! Second thought: ’Tis but a cruel tease, for it shan’t last! My inner thoughts speak exclusively in Ren-fest. And over the next 28 or so minutes of game time, Nevada had inflicted upon them what they should’ve inflicted upon the Aggies: a slow, Ag-onizing (see what I did there?