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San Jose State Spartans Outmaneuver Nevada Wolf Pack in a Close Encounter

The San Jose State Spartans secured a victory against the Nevada Wolf Pack with a final score of 35-31, improving their season record to 4-1. The Wolf Pack, on the other hand, now stand at 2-4 after this closely contested match. The game unfolded at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, where both teams showcased their skills in front of an attendance of 17,099 fans.


Oct 15, 2022; Fresno, California, USA; San Jose State Spartans quarterback Chevan Cordeiro (2) looks to throw a pass against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the first quarter at Valley Children's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Key Highlights and Performances


The Spartans' offense was on full display as they amassed a total of 441 yards. Quarterback Emmett Brown led the charge with 170 passing yards and contributed two touchdowns without any interceptions. His performance was pivotal to the team's success in converting opportunities into points on the scoreboard.


On the receiving end, Nick Nash stood out with his versatility, not only securing five receptions for 75 yards but also scoring one touchdown that added crucial points for the Spartans. Additionally, Floyd Chalk IV made significant contributions to the ground game by rushing for 57 yards and crossing into the end zone twice.


Defensively, John Ward and Soane Toia each recorded a sack contributing to a total loss of 15 yards for Nevada. Robert Rahimi made his presence felt by intercepting one pass and defending another, halting potential scoring drives from Nevada.


Looking Ahead


As fans revel in this victory, attention quickly turns to what lies ahead for San Jose State Spartans. Their next challenge will be against Colorado State Rams at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins on October 12th at 3:30 PM EDT. Fans eager not to miss any action can catch this upcoming game broadcasted live on truTV (satellite channel:246).


This win over Nevada has set high expectations for San Jose State as they prepare to face Colorado State Rams next week. With key players showing promising form and tactical gameplay yielding results under pressure situations against Nevada Wolf Pack; it sets up an intriguing matchup that fans will surely not want to miss.

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