McDonald's pick-6, rugged defense help Toledo turn back San Jose State 21-17
— Chris McDonald intercepted a pass and returned it 25 yards for the go-ahead score in Toledo’s 21-17 victory over San Jose State on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
San José State Spartans
17
Toledo Rockets
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJSU | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| TOL | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
Glass Bowl · 20,039 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs New Mexico Lobos | L 16-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Nevada Wolf Pack | L 13-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ UTEP Miners | W 24-11 | NCAAF |
| 10/9/26 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | L 13-16 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | W 20-16 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:01 17-21
Chris McDonald 25 Yd Interception Return (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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Touchdown 6:14 17-14
Dequan Finn 18 Yd Run (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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Touchdown 9:58 17-7
Kairee Robinson 15 Yd Run (Kyler Halvorsen Kick)
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Touchdown 0:11 10-7
Jerjuan Newton 15 Yd pass from Dequan Finn (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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Touchdown 6:47 10-0
Dominick Mazotti 20 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Kyler Halvorsen Kick)
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Field Goal 7:47 3-0
Kyler Halvorsen 37 Yd Field Goal
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TOL
6 plays, 30 yards, 1:56 · End of 4th Quarter
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SJSU 1:56
10 plays, 39 yards, 4:17 · Punt
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TOL 6:13
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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SJSU 7:59
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:32 · Downs
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SJSU 9:31
3 plays, -10 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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TOL 11:13
9 plays, 66 yards, 3:31 · Missed FG
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SJSU 14:44
5 plays, 24 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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SJSU 1:01
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:44 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:01 17-21
Chris McDonald 25 Yd Interception Return (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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TOL 2:45
4 plays, 11 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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SJSU 4:42
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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TOL 6:14
8 plays, 63 yards, 3:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:14 17-14
Dequan Finn 18 Yd Run (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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SJSU 9:58
4 plays, 35 yards, 1:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:58 17-7
Kairee Robinson 15 Yd Run (Kyler Halvorsen Kick)
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TOL 11:48
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:50 · Interception
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SJSU 12:38
2 plays, 5 yards, 1:05 · Punt
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TOL 13:43
4 plays, 17 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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SJSU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:04 · End of Half
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TOL 0:11
18 plays, 98 yards, 6:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:11 10-7
Jerjuan Newton 15 Yd pass from Dequan Finn (Luke Pawlak Kick)
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SJSU 6:47
2 plays, 36 yards, 0:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:47 10-0
Dominick Mazotti 20 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Kyler Halvorsen Kick)
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SJSU 7:47
13 plays, 32 yards, 7:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:47 3-0
Kyler Halvorsen 37 Yd Field Goal
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TOL 14:53
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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SJSU 1:31
17 plays, 64 yards, 9:30 · Missed FG
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TOL 11:01
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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SJSU 12:51
5 plays, 48 yards, 2:09 · Downs
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
SJSU
TOL
18
1st Downs
16
8-18
3rd down efficiency
6-14
0-2
4th down efficiency
1-1
268
Total Yards
321
228
Passing
92
24/42
Comp/Att
13/23
5.4
Yards per pass
4.0
40
Rushing
229
29
Rushing Attempts
36
1.4
Yards per rush
6.4
4-31
Penalties
8-73
1
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
2
1
Interceptions thrown
1
34:50
Possession
25:10
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