Toledo tops Sacramento State 20-17 in crucial Mid-American Conference clash

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Toledo tops Sacramento State 20-17 in crucial Mid-American Conference clash
Summary

Toledo defeated Sacramento State 20-17 on Wednesday night in Sacramento, California. CJ Miller led the Rockets with 135 rushing yards, while Autavius Ison added 101 yards and a touchdown. After trailing 10-7 at halftime, Toledo regained the lead by scoring 13 points in the second half. Following a late touchdown by Sacramento State, they were unable to complete a comeback in the final moments. With this win, Toledo improves to 7-2 overall and 4-1 in the Mid-American Conference, remaining in contention for the MAC championship. Sacramento State is now 2-8 this season and has one game left on their schedule.

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  • •Toledo runs for 230 yards in the game
  • •Sacramento State honors Native American Heritage Day with special uniforms
  • •Toledo scores 13 points in the second half
  • •Sacramento State's final home game recognized 27 seniors
  • •Next, Toledo faces UMass on Nov. 11
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  • 3:39 AMYahoo Sports — Miller, Ison lead ground game and Toledo slips past Sacramento State 20-17
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(AP) — CJ Miller ran for 135 yards, Autavius Ison had 101 yards and a touchdown, and Toledo defeated Sacramento State 20-17 on Wednesday night.The Rockets (7-2, 4-1 Mid-American Conference) climbed into a tie for second-place and remain in the running for the MAC championship game.

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