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Nevada football coach Jay Norvell talks about the Wolf Pack's win over Purdue last Friday at Monday's press conference. Jim Krajewski, jkrajewski@rgj.com

With a few days to digest their dramatic season-opening win over Purdue, the Nevada football coaches and players said one item stands out.

They need to get off to a faster start.

The Wolf Pack rallied from 17 points down to take a 34-31 win last Friday. The win was celebrated that night, but the team quickly got back to work to prepare for Saturday's opponent, Oregon, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon (4:45 p.