Utah State vs. San Jose State Short Report

San Jose State

Final

42

San Jose State

CEFCU Stadium

San Jose, CA

Oct 21, 2023

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Game Recap

The San Jose State Spartans emerged victorious over the Utah State Aggies with a final score of 42-21. The Spartans started strong, scoring two touchdowns in the first quarter, while Utah State remained scoreless. Utah State rallied in the second quarter, tying the game at 14-14 by halftime, but San Jose State regained control in the second half.

Chevan Cordeiro and Kairee Robinson were pivotal for San Jose State, each contributing significantly to the Spartans' scoring efforts. San Jose State's defense also stepped up, forcing key turnovers that stifled Utah State's offense. The Spartans' balanced attack and defensive stands were too much for the Aggies to overcome, sealing the win for San Jose State.

Key Plays:

Quali Conley (San Jose State Spartans)

Rushed for a 10-yard touchdown, putting San Jose State ahead 7-0.

Chevan Cordeiro (San Jose State Spartans)

Passed to Kairee Robinson for a 4-yard touchdown, extending the lead to 14-0.

Rahsul Faison (Utah State Aggies)

Rushed for a 5-yard touchdown, reducing the deficit to 14-7.

Micah Davis (Utah State Aggies)

Caught a 25-yard touchdown pass from McCae Hillstead, tying the game at 14-14.

Quali Conley (San Jose State Spartans)

Rushed for an 8-yard touchdown, reclaiming the lead for San Jose State at 21-14.

Charles Rogers (San Jose State Spartans)

Caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Chevan Cordeiro, extending the lead to 28-14.

Nick Nash (San Jose State Spartans)

Caught a 29-yard touchdown pass from Chevan Cordeiro, increasing the lead to 35-14.

Jalen Royals (Utah State Aggies)

Caught a 20-yard touchdown pass from McCae Hillstead, narrowing the gap to 35-21.

Kairee Robinson (San Jose State Spartans)

Rushed for a 1-yard touchdown, sealing the victory at 42-21.

Standout Players:

Chevan Cordeiro (San Jose State Spartans, QB)
Completed 15 of 20 passes for 119 yards and 3 touchdowns, also rushed for 53 yards, showcasing dual-threat capability.
Kairee Robinson (San Jose State Spartans, RB)
Rushed 21 times for 102 yards and 1 touchdown, also caught 4 passes for 22 yards and another touchdown, contributing significantly to the offense.
Quali Conley (San Jose State Spartans, RB)
Rushed 15 times for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns, played a crucial role in maintaining San Jose State's lead.
McCae Hillstead (Utah State Aggies, QB)
Despite 2 interceptions, completed 17 of 29 passes for 160 yards and 2 touchdowns, also rushed for 10 yards, showing resilience under pressure.
Micah Davis (Utah State Aggies, WR)
Caught 4 passes for 57 yards and 1 touchdown, providing a key target for the Utah State offense.
Jordan Pollard (San Jose State Spartans, LB)
Contributed 7 solo tackles, 3 assisted tackles, and an interception, significantly impacting the defensive side.

Team

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Utah State Aggies

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14

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7

21

San Jose State Spartans

14

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14

42

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