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Oct. 12—Fourth quarter
8:58 — FSU 17, WSU 16: Mateer is sacked on back-to-back plays and the Cougars are forced to punt.
Moss gets a 29-yard return, but the play is negated by a block in the back. FSU starts on its 45.
10:13 — FSU 17, WSU 16: Fresno converts a field goal to retake the lead after a 13-play, 66-yard drive. Cougars forced to play catchup again, though they’ve answered after each previous FSU score.
The Bulldogs have turned to the run game in the second half. Gilliam has 15 carries for 108 yards.
Third quarter
2:02 — WSU 16, FSU 14: Mateer is dropped for a sack in the red zone and the Cougars drive stalls, but Janikowski hits the 34-yard field goal to put WSU back in front.
Mateer almost threw his second interception of the game earlier in the drive.
7:26 — FSU 14, WSU 13: Bulldogs quickly get the ball back and drive right down the field to regain the lead on a run from Gilliam.
WSU’s failed 2-pt try on the first possession has them trailing.
10:10 — WSU 13, FSU 7: Bulldogs forced to punt on their first drive of the half, after a sack from Laufau, WSU’s first since the SJSU game.
Halftime
Washington State holds a 13-7 lead over Fresno State at halftime, after a slog of a second quarter.
The Cougars and Bulldogs combined to score touchdowns on the first three possessions of the game. Since then? Two missed field goals and an interception by Fresno and a fumble, an interception and a punt by WSU.
The teams also combined for nine penalties for 95 yards.
John Mateer completed 12 of 22 attempts for 133 yards and a touchdown and added 12 carries for 54 yards and another score. He was responsible for both WSU turnovers, both in FSU territory.
Second quarter
1:35 — WSU 13, FSU 7: Bulldogs give it right back, as Keene throws an interception to Durant a two plays later. Cougars start at their own 45 with a chance…
Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/washington-state-sets-bounce-back-020200279.html
Author : The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Publish date : 2024-10-13 02:02:00
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