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Notes from Nevada’s annual Silver and Blue Spring Game Share this story David Calvert-USA TODAY Sports Nevada football closed its 15th-and-final spring practice in its annual Silver and Blue spring game Saturday afternoon at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nev. The socially-distanced event sold out its 1,800 allotted tickets in the 27,000-seat venue. “It was really weird,” Nevada head coach Jay Norvell said postgame during the Nevada Sports Net telecast, when asked about the fan attendance. “Even when we came out for warmups, when there was only like 25 people here there’s still more people we played in front of for over a year . It’s very satisfying that the progress we’ve made and now we can have fans here.” ....
Three storylines ahead of Nevada’s Silver & Blue Game Share this story Photo by Darryl Oumi/Getty Images We are 24 hours away from the Nevada Wolf Pack’s 15th-and-final practice of the spring football season, which is wrapped up with the Silver and Blue game Saturday. It will be televised on Nevada Sports Net. Here are three storylines I am looking out for ahead of the contest: 1. Which signal caller steps up behind Strong? Starting quarterback and reigning Mountain West Player of the Year Carson Strong will not be play in Saturday’s scrimmage because he is still recovering from offseason knee surgery. ....