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San Jose State Spartans' Offense Stumbles as Nevada Wolf Pack Howls to Victory at Mackay Stadium

First Quarter


The San Jose State Spartans faced a challenging start against the Nevada Wolf Pack, with the home team quickly establishing dominance. The first quarter saw the Pack take an early lead, scoring 14 points while keeping San Jose scoreless. The Spartans struggled to find their rhythm offensively, unable to convert their efforts into points.


Oct 1, 2022; Laramie, Wyoming, USA; San Jose State Spartans defensive lineman Noah Wright (4) celebrates a safety against the Wyoming Cowboys during the first quarter at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Babbitt-USA TODAY Sports

Second Quarter


As the game progressed into the second quarter, Nevada continued to build on their momentum. They added another 17 points to their tally, showcasing a strong offensive performance that left San Jose trailing significantly. Despite attempts by players like Walker Eget and Robert McDaniel in passing plays, the Spartans were unable to break through Nevada's defense.


Third Quarter


In the third quarter, San Jose finally managed to get on the scoreboard with a field goal by Mathias Brown from 46 yards out. However, this was overshadowed by another touchdown from Nevada that extended their lead further. The Spartan's defense showed some resilience with two forced three-and-outs but couldn't capitalize on these opportunities offensively.


Fourth Quarter


The final quarter saw a brief spark for San Jose as Tama Amisone scored a rushing touchdown following his earlier contributions in passing plays. Nevertheless, it was too little too late as Nevada sealed their victory with an additional 17 points in this period. Despite efforts from key players like Kyri Shoels and Danny Scudero in receiving yards and Noah McNeal-Franklin leading tackles defensively, San Jose could not close the gap.


The game concluded with a decisive win for Nevada at 55-10 over San Jose State Spartans at Mackay Stadium. This result leaves San Jose with a record of 3-7 while improving Nevada's standing slightly to 2-8.


Looking ahead for fans eager for more action involving their team: mark your calendars! The next matchup will feature our beloved Spartans taking on San Diego State Aztecs at Snapdragon Stadium in sunny California on November 22nd at 10:30 PM EDT—catch all live coverage via Fox Sports 1!


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