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Nevada Reno Scores a 27-7 Win Over Idaho in Playoffs

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United Press International

Charvez Foger gained 104 yards in 16 carries, and Lucius Floyd added 99 yards and a touchdown in 25 carries Saturday to lead undefeated Nevada Reno to a 27-7 victory over Idaho in an opening-round game of the NCAA Division 1-AA playoffs.

The Wolf Pack (12-0) will play host to Tennessee State next Saturday in the quarterfinals. Tennessee State defeated Jackson State, 32-23, Saturday.

Idaho finished its season 8-4.

Wolf Pack quarterback Eric Beavers completed 9 of 25 passes for 86 yards and one touchdown and was intercepted once.

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Nevada Reno sacked Idaho quarterback Scott Linehan five times and intercepted one pass. Linehan completed 22 of 49 passes for 202 yards.

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