Cal Poly rallies past Idaho State with late touchdown from Grigsby

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Cal Poly rallies past Idaho State with late touchdown from Grigsby
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Cal Poly defeated Idaho State 25-24 in a comeback victory on Saturday in Pocatello, Idaho. Anthony Grigsby Jr. threw for one touchdown and rushed for two others, leading a final drive that culminated in a 5-yard touchdown pass to Misa Paiau with 40 seconds remaining. After trailing 24-18, Grigsby directed a 66-yard drive in just over a minute for the win. Idaho State had taken a lead with field goals from Mason Lindberg and posted an 18-10 advantage in the third quarter. Cal Poly improves to 4-3 overall and 3-1 in the Big Sky; Idaho State falls to 4-2 and 1-2 in the conference. Both teams will face different opponents next week, with Cal Poly traveling to Northern Colorado.

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  • •Anthony Grigsby Jr. accounted for three total touchdowns.
  • •Cal Poly scored the winning touchdown with 40 seconds left.
  • •Idaho State's 18-10 lead included a safety and a 50-yard field goal.
  • •Cal Poly improves to 4-3, while Idaho State drops to 4-2.
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  • 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Anthony Grigsby Jr. scores 3 TDs and Cal Poly upsets Idaho State 25-24
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POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Anthony Grigsby Jr. accounted for three touchdowns, including a 5-yard go-ahead pass to Misa Paiau with 40 seconds remaining, and Cal Poly upset Idaho State 25-24 on Saturday.

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