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Butler goes beast mode, as Mackay celebrates 50th birthday with mustard shirts

Nevada Sage Brush | September 20, 2016

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James Butler (20) carries the ball against Buffalo on Saturday, Sept. 17. Butler finished with three touchdowns in a win against the Bulls.

by Jack Rieger

Led by the dominant performance of running back James Butler, Nevada football played its best game of the season on Saturday night, winning by a final score of 38-14 over Buffalo. Mackay Stadium’s 50th anniversary was celebrated at halftime with a firework show and students were given gold(ish) T-Shirts to honor the occasion.

James Butler is a beast

Nevada’s most talented and important player is junior running back James Butler, who ran for 174 yards on 28 carries and three touchdowns on Saturday.

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