San Jose State Spartans' Effort Falls Short Against UNLV Rebels at CEFCU Stadium

In a closely contested game at CEFCU Stadium, the San Jose State Spartans faced off against the UNLV Rebels in what was a pivotal match for both teams. The Spartans, with a record of 6-5, were looking to bolster their standing but ultimately fell to the Rebels, who improved their impressive season to 9-2 with a final score of 27-16.

Game Highlights

The game was characterized by strong defensive plays and strategic punting from the Spartans. Trent Carrizosa had an outstanding performance on special teams, punting for a total of 404 yards across nine attempts, including a long punt of 66 yards and one placed inside the 20-yard line. This effort contributed significantly to field position throughout the game.

On defense, Jordan Pollard and Jordan Cobbs led the team in tackles with seven each. Pollard also added one tackle for loss among his contributions. Isiah Revis made an impactful play with an interception returned for 40 yards, scoring a touchdown that was crucial for keeping the Spartans in contention.

Offensively, San Jose State struggled to find its rhythm. Quarterback Walker Eget completed only four out of twenty-two pass attempts but managed to connect on a significant touchdown pass of 33 yards. Floyd Chalk IV led the rushing attack with 56 yards on eighteen carries despite facing stiff resistance from UNLV's defense which limited San Jose State's ground game overall.

Looking Ahead

Despite this setback against UNLV Rebels at home in CEFCU Stadium where artificial turf meets competitive spirit under open skies within zip code area 95112 in San Jose, California; fans remain hopeful as they look forward to what promises to be an exciting matchup against Stanford Cardinal. The next game is scheduled at CEFCU Stadium on November 29th at 4:00 PM EDT and will be broadcasted on CBS network channels where fans are encouraged not just watch but share their support for San Jose State Spartans as they aim for victory once more.

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