E. Michigan beats San Jose St. in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
— Eastern Michigan quarterback Taylor Powell got emotional after winning the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl MVP honors and leading the Eagles to a 41-27 victory over San Jose State on Tuesday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Eastern Michigan Eagles
41
San José State Spartans
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMU | 9 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 41 |
| SJSU | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Albertsons Stadium · 10,122 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | L 7-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Ohio Bobcats | L 20-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Toledo Rockets | L 14-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Akron Zips | W 25-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Massachusetts Minutemen | W 38-14 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 10:57 41-27
Isaiah Hamilton 17 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive Kick)
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Touchdown 0:34 41-20
Jaylon Jackson 31 Yd Run (Jaylon Jackson Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 5:28 33-20
Nick Nash 17 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive Kick)
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Field Goal 8:23 33-13
Jesus Gomez 51 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:55 30-13
Darius Lassiter 28 Yd pass from Taylor Powell (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Touchdown 4:46 23-13
Samson Evans 3 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Touchdown 6:44 16-13
Darius Lassiter 1 Yd pass from Taylor Powell (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Touchdown 3:28 9-13
Samson Evans 1 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Defensive Two Point Conversion 6:36 2-13
Tristen Hines Defensive PAT Conversion
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Touchdown 6:36 0-13
Justin Lockhart 8 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive PAT blocked)
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Touchdown 13:52 0-7
Chevan Cordeiro 27 Yd Run (Taren Schive Kick)
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EMU
5 plays, 8 yards, 1:47 · End of Game
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SJSU 1:47
8 plays, 30 yards, 2:55 · Interception
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EMU 4:42
11 plays, 71 yards, 6:15 · Interception
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SJSU 10:57
12 plays, 75 yards, 4:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:57 41-27
Isaiah Hamilton 17 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive Kick)
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EMU 0:34
4 plays, 44 yards, 2:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:34 41-20
Jaylon Jackson 31 Yd Run (Jaylon Jackson Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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SJSU 2:48
4 plays, 9 yards, 0:56 · Downs
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EMU 3:44
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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SJSU 5:28
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:28 33-20
Nick Nash 17 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive Kick)
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EMU 8:23
5 plays, 20 yards, 2:34 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:23 33-13
Jesus Gomez 51 Yd Field Goal
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SJSU 10:57
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:48 · Punt
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EMU 11:45
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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SJSU 12:48
4 plays, 28 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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EMU 14:05
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:55 · Punt
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SJSU
5 plays, 40 yards, 0:55 · End of Half
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EMU 0:55
8 plays, 80 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:55 30-13
Darius Lassiter 28 Yd pass from Taylor Powell (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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SJSU 3:25
3 plays, 40 yards, 1:21 · Interception
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EMU 4:46
4 plays, 29 yards, 1:13 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 4:46 23-13
Samson Evans 3 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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SJSU 6:01
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:43 · Interception
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EMU 6:44
13 plays, 96 yards, 6:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:44 16-13
Darius Lassiter 1 Yd pass from Taylor Powell (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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SJSU 13:04
11 plays, 71 yards, 5:24 · Downs
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EMU 3:28
7 plays, 74 yards, 3:00 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 3:28 9-13
Samson Evans 1 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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SJSU 6:36
6 plays, 55 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown
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Defensive Two Point Conversion 6:36 2-13
Tristen Hines Defensive PAT Conversion
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Touchdown 6:36 0-13
Justin Lockhart 8 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Taren Schive PAT blocked)
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EMU 9:06
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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SJSU 10:27
4 plays, -3 yards, 1:26 · Missed FG
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EMU 11:53
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:59 · Fumble
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SJSU 13:52
3 plays, 59 yards, 1:01 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 13:52 0-7
Chevan Cordeiro 27 Yd Run (Taren Schive Kick)
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Team Stats
EMU
SJSU
22
1st Downs
24
6-14
3rd down efficiency
5-13
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-3
416
Total Yards
498
298
Passing
366
18/30
Comp/Att
26/46
9.9
Yards per pass
8.0
118
Rushing
132
41
Rushing Attempts
25
2.9
Yards per rush
5.3
2-30
Penalties
6-55
2
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
3
33:03
Possession
26:57
Highlights
00:32
Chevan Cordeiro takes it himself for a 27-yard San Jose State TD
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00:52
Kyle Harmon drops opposing QB for the sack
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01:05
San Jose State extends their lead with a TD pass from Chevan Cordeiro
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00:32
Eastern Michigan blocks the extra point and returns it to the house
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