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Fresno State defeats San Jose State to retain Valley Trophy
Fresno State defeated San Jose State 26-10 in the Battle of the Valley, successfully defending the Valley Trophy. The victory improves Fresno State's record to 2-1, while San Jose State falls to 2-2.
Fresno State's offense was bolstered by kicker Manaki Watanabe, who connected on four field goals, and a 36-yard touchdown run by Bryson Donelson. Wide receiver Josiah Freeman contributed 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. The Bulldogs' defense played a critical role, with Ethan Tierney recording two interceptions and Kiontre Harris and Simeon Harris adding interceptions in the fourth quarter.
San Jose State struggled with turnovers, as quarterback Luke Weaver threw four interceptions. Despite a fourth-quarter touchdown pass from Weaver to Carson Clark that narrowed the gap to 16-10, the Spartans were unable to overcome the deficit.
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Fresno State · Luke Weaver · Manaki Watanabe · Rice University · San Jose State
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Bryson Donelson scored a 36-yard touchdown run to seal the victory.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Josiah Freeman recorded 91 receiving yards and one touchdown. sportsradioservice.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] San Jose State quarterback Luke Weaver threw four interceptions during the game. sportsradioservice.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Fresno State kicker Manaki Watanabe converted four field goals.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Fresno State defeated San Jose State 26-10. sportsradioservice.com · mymotherlode.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Fresno State retained the Valley Trophy.