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Mackay 50 – No. 25: Pack downs No. 24-ranked BYU

The newly renovated Mackay Stadium will celebrate its 50th anniversary this season. We will count down the 50 most memorable games in the stadium's history with one game per day until the Wolf Pack's 2016 season opener Sept. 2 against Cal Poly. Here is today's entry.

  • Key stat: 215 - Nate Burleson had a huge game, reeling in 12 balls for 215 yards, including a 95-yard touchdown catch late in the first quarter. Those 215 yards are the 17th most in a game in Pack history.

    In short: Nevada entered a big underdog but stunned No.