COL FB: Brigham Young 42, UNLV 35

PROVO, Utah, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Max Hall threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Dennis Pitta with 1:46 remaining Saturday to lift 17th-ranked BYU to a 42-35 victory over UNLV.

Hall passed for 245 yards and four touchdowns for the Cougars (7-1, 3-1 Mountain West).

Austin Collie caught seven passes for 113 to help BYU run its home winning streak to 17 games. Harvey Unga ran for 84 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries for the Cougars, who gained 209 yards on the ground.

Omar Clayton completed 26-of-40 passes for 321 yards with a touchdown and an interception for UNLV (3-5, 0-4). Ryan Wolfe caught 10 passes for 136 yards and a TD for the Rebels, who have lost four straight.

After Mitch Payne's second field goal of the game gave BYU a 34-28 lead with 8:36 to play, UNLV drove 60 yards to take a 35-34 lead with 6:49 remaining.