San Jose State fends off Cal Poly in 30-20 football victory

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San Jose State fends off Cal Poly in 30-20 football victory
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San Jose State secured a 30-20 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday night in San Jose, California. Quarterback Luke Weaver threw three touchdown passes, including two to receiver Carson Clark, to help the Spartans improve their record to 2-1. The game remained tied at 20-20 until early in the fourth quarter when Trajan Sinatra converted a field goal. Weaver finalized the lead with a 41-yard touchdown pass to Clark with 7:20 remaining in the game. Jabari Bates contributed to the Spartans' offense by rushing for 163 yards on 27 carries. The San Jose State defense held Cal Poly scoreless in the final period, recording two interceptions by Caleb Womak. Cal Poly quarterback Anthony Grigsby threw for 249 yards and one touchdown in the loss. San Jose State hosts Fresno State next Saturday, while Cal Poly prepares to host San Diego.

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  • San Jose State defeated Cal Poly 30-20 on Saturday.
  • Luke Weaver threw three touchdowns, including two to Carson Clark.
  • Jabari Bates recorded 163 rushing yards for the Spartans.
  • Caleb Womak registered two interceptions for the San Jose State defense.
  • San Jose State hosts Fresno State next Saturday.
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Luke Weaver threw two of his three touchdowns to receiver Carson Clark and San Jose State used the fourth quarter to pull away from FCS-member Cal Poly for a 30-20 win on Saturday night. Trajan Sinatra — who finished 3 of 5 in field goals — broke a 20-all tie three minutes into the fourth quarter. The Trojans clinched the win when Weaver threw a 41-yard score to Clark with 7:20 left.

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