Portland State Vikings at Idaho Vandals
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Joshua Woods throws 4 TD passes, Idaho beats Portland State 45-6
Elisha Cummings had 65 yards rushing and a touchdown on eight carries and added four receptions for 100 yards for Idaho (3-5, 1/3 Big Sky Conference).
Mathias Uribe kicked a 27-yard field goal that capped a 15-play, 60-yard drive and made it 3-0 with 3:55 left in the first quarter. Two plays from scrimmage later, Cummings caught a short pass and broke several tackles as he worked his was across the field on his way to the end zone for a 64-yard touchdown that gave the Vandals the lead for good.
Wood hit Noah West-Baranco for a 48-yard touchdown, after Uribe made a 40-yard field goal, threw TD passes of 24 yards to Marquawn McCraney and 6 yards to Emmerson Cortez-Menjivar to make it 28-6 at halftime.
Back-up quarterback Rocco Koch came in on third-and-1 and, after a run fake, lofted a pass to a wide-open Jake Cox who raced untouched for a 42-yard touchdown about two minutes into the second half and Cummings ran for a 13-yard touchdown with 6:50 left in the third quarter.
Owen Adams capped the scoring with a 44-yard field goal with 11:38 to play.
John-Keawe Sagapolutele was 7-of-14 passing for 41 yards with an interception for Portland State (0-8, 0-4). Freshman Tyrese Smith replaced Sagapolutele and completed 7 of 13 for 141 yards with an interception and added a team-high 42 yards rushing on nine carries.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 3:55 | Mathias Uribe 27 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 2:49 | Elisha Cummings 64 Yd pass from Joshua Wood (Owen Adams Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:07 | Noah West-Baranco 48 Yd pass from Joshua Wood (Owen Adams Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 8:38 | Mathias Uribe 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:57 | Marquawn McCraney 24 Yd pass from Joshua Wood (Owen Adams Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:17 | Emmerson Cortez-Menjivar 6 Yd pass from Joshua Wood (Owen Adams Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:47 | Jake Cox 42 Yd pass from Rocco Koch (Owen Adams Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:51 | Elisha Cummings 13 Yd Run (Owen Adams Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 11:38 | Owen Adams 44 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 PRST |
 IDHO |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 2-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 317 | Total Yards | 464 |
| 182 | Passing | 301 |
| 14/27 | Comp/Att | 18/27 |
| 6.7 | Yards per pass | 11.1 |
| 135 | Rushing | 163 |
| 35 | Rushing Attempts | 28 |
| 3.9 | Yards per rush | 5.8 |
| 7-67 | Penalties | 4-35 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 31:48 | Possession | 28:12 |
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