Fresno State Bulldogs at San José State Spartans
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Manaki Watanabe kicks 4 field goals as Fresno State pulls away for 26-10 victory over San Jose State
Trajan Sinatra's 45-yard field goal staked San Jose State (2-2) to 3-0 lead after one quarter.
Ethan Tierney picked off a Luke Weaver pass in the end zone with 16 seconds left to keep the Bulldogs in front. Tierney added another in the second half as Weaver was intercepted four times.
Malau'ulu's 68-yard punt return set up Jayden Mandal's 18-yard touchdown pass to Josiah Freeman two plays later, and the Bulldogs took a 13-3 lead three minutes into the third quarter.
Weaver finished off a 15-play, 92-yard drive with a 1-yard scoring toss to Carson Clark to cut the Spartans' deficit to three with 12:36 remaining.
Bryson Donelson added a 36-yard touchdown run with 1:09 to go after the Spartans turned the ball over on downs.
Mandal completed 15 of 29 passes for 186 yards. Freeman had six receptions for 95 yards.
Weaver totaled 244 yards on 21-for-38 passing for San Jose State. Anthony Ivey had seven catches for 150 yards, and Jabari Bates led all rushers with 94 yards on 19 carries.
San Jose State: At Hawaii on Oct. 3.
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How To Watch
How can I watch Fresno State Bulldogs vs. San José State Spartans?
- TV Channel: Bulldogs at Spartans 2021 College Football, week 3, is broadcasted on FS1.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 9:25 | Trajan Sinatra 45 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 11:44 | Manaki Watanabe 52 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:50 | Manaki Watanabe 51 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:56 | Josiah Freeman 18 Yd pass from Jayden Mandal (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 12:36 | Carson Clark 1 Yd pass from Luke Weaver (Trajan Sinatra Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 6:38 | Manaki Watanabe 44 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 4th Period 1:54 | Manaki Watanabe 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 1:09 | Bryson Donelson 36 Yd Run (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
Statistics
 FRES |
 SJSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 13 |
| 5-16 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-17 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 354 | Total Yards | 335 |
| 186 | Passing | 244 |
| 15/29 | Comp/Att | 21/38 |
| 6.4 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 168 | Rushing | 91 |
| 39 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 4.3 | Yards per rush | 2.8 |
| 10-70 | Penalties | 7-41 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 4 |
| 33:52 | Possession | 26:08 |
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