San Jose State vs. New Mexico Short Report | Oct 14, 2023

San Jose State

52 - 24

University Stadium

Albuquerque, NM

Oct 14, 2023

New Mexico

University Stadium

Albuquerque, NM

Oct 14, 2023

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Game Recap

The San Jose State Spartans emerged victorious over the New Mexico Lobos with a decisive 52-24 win. The game began with New Mexico taking an early lead, but San Jose State quickly regained momentum, thanks to impactful plays on both offense and defense. A pivotal moment came in the second quarter when San Jose State blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown, which shifted the momentum firmly in their favor.

In the third quarter, San Jose State's Chevan Cordeiro threw two long touchdown passes that extended their lead. New Mexico struggled to find consistency on offense, plagued by penalties and a staunch San Jose State defense. The Spartans' running game also shone with multiple key rushes, solidifying their win and capping off a dominant performance.

Key Plays:

Justin Stearns (San Jose State)

Returned a blocked punt for a 7-yard touchdown, giving San Jose State an early lead and shifting momentum.

Kairee Robinson (San Jose State)

Rushed for a 35-yard touchdown, putting San Jose State ahead 14-10.

Chevan Cordeiro (San Jose State)

Threw a 55-yard touchdown pass to Kairee Robinson, extending the lead to 21-17.

Chevan Cordeiro (San Jose State)

Threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Nick Nash, further increasing the lead to 28-17.

Kairee Robinson (San Jose State)

Rushed for a 4-yard touchdown, making the score 45-17.

Quali Conley (San Jose State)

Rushed for a 3-yard touchdown, sealing the 52-17 lead.

Devon Dampier (New Mexico)

Threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to D.J. Washington, closing the gap to 52-24.

Luke Drzewiecki (New Mexico)

Kicked a 41-yard field goal, giving New Mexico an early 3-0 lead.
Standout Players:
  • Kairee Robinson (San Jose State, RB)

    Had a stellar game with 126 rushing yards on 15 attempts and 3 rushing touchdowns, along with 63 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown.
  • Chevan Cordeiro (San Jose State, QB)

    Completed 8 passes on 17 attempts for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns, contributing significantly to the Spartans' victory.
  • Quali Conley (San Jose State, RB)

    Contributed with 123 rushing yards on 10 attempts and a touchdown, and also had 61 receiving yards.
  • Jacory Croskey-Merritt (New Mexico, RB)

    Rushed for 2 touchdowns on 17 attempts, accumulating 68 rushing yards in the process.
  • Dylan Hopkins (New Mexico, QB)

    Struggled with consistency but managed 187 passing yards and led a touchdown drive late in the game.
  • D.J. Washington (New Mexico, WR)

    Caught a 21-yard touchdown pass and had 60 yards on 3 receptions overall.
Team
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San Jose State Spartans

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14

24

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52

New Mexico Lobos

3

14

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7

24

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