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Norvell pleased with improvement after Nevada football spring game

Jay Norvell talks about the .Wolf Pack's spring football game Saturday at Mackay Stadium Jim Krajewski, jkrajewski@rgj.com

Now it's in the players hands.

Nevada concluded its spring football practice with the annual Silver and Blue game at Mackay Stadium.

The SIlver team started with a 27-0 lead, but the Blue team, comprised mostly of the first strong and starters, came away with a 35-34 win Saturday.

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The day was cool and windy, but a festive atmosphere prevailed.