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Javion Kinnard's 2 rushing TDs help San Diego State beat Washington State 26-20

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 1). Javion Kinnard's 2 rushing TDs help San Diego State beat Washington State 26-20. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/javion-kinnard-s-2-rushing-tds-help-san-diego-state-beat-washington-state-26-20/article_582ffa97-d008-52fc-b2aa-859910370ad7.html

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Javion Kinnard led San Diego State to a 26-20 victory over Washington State with 87 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Bert Emanuel Jr., typically a wide receiver, threw a crucial 2-yard touchdown pass in the win on Saturday night. The Aztecs improved their record to 4-5 while Washington State fell to 1-8 after losing six straight games.
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On November 1, 2026, San Diego State defeated Washington State with a final score of 26-20. Running back Javion Kinnard contributed significantly by rushing for 87 yards and scoring two touchdowns. San Diego State's Bert Emanuel Jr., a wide receiver, threw a touchdown pass to Jackson Ford as well. Washington State struggled despite Owen Eshelman's effort with 30 completions, 299 passing yards, an interception, and two rushing touchdowns. The Cougars lost their sixth consecutive game, dropping them to a record of 1-8 in the season. San Diego State improved their record to 4-5 overall and 3-2 in conference play.

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📰 Javion Kinnard's Touchdowns Help San Diego State Win
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Cougars SAN DIEGO SDSU San Diego State Washington State

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SDSU ORG · 3× San Diego State GPE · 3× Washington State ORG · 3× Cougars ORG · 2× Bert Emanuel Jr. PERSON · 1× Jackson Ford PERSON · 1× Javion Kinnard PERSON · 1× Kirby Vorhees PERSON · 1× Lucky Sutton PERSON · 1× SAN DIEGO GPE · 1×

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Kirby Vorhees was stopped for no gain by SDSU’s Josiah Cox on fourth-and-1 to end the opening possession before the teams combined for four consecutive touchdown drives and Cooper DiLeva made a 36-yard field goal that gave SDSU the lead for good at 17-14 with 3:16 left in the first half.
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Javion Kinnard had 87 yards rushing and two touchdowns, wide receiver Bert Emanuel Jr. threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Jackson Ford, and San Diego State beat Washington State 26-20 on Saturday night. asserted
State → have → night
Washington State (1-8, 0-5 Pac-12 Conference) has lost six in a row. asserted
State → lose → row
Lucky Sutton had 115 yards rushing on 18 carries for San Diego State (4-5, 3-2). asserted
Sutton → have → State
Kirby Vorhees was stopped for no gain by SDSU’s Josiah Cox on fourth-and-1 to end the opening possession before the teams combined for four consecutive touchdown drives and Cooper DiLeva made a 36-yard field goal that gave SDSU the lead for good at 17-14 with 3:16 left in the first half. asserted
3:16 → stop → half
Owen Eshelman was 30-of-42 passing for 299 yards with an interception and added 34 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 16 carries for the Cougars. asserted
Eshelman → pass → Cougars
Daniel Blood had eight receptions for 105 yards and Vorhees had a 2-yard rushing TD. asserted
Vorhees → have → TD
DiLeva added a 45-yarder about 6 1/2 minutes into the third quarter. asserted
DiLeva → add → quarter
Jaylen Thomas intercepted a pass on the third play from scrimmage in the second half, but the Cougars failed to convert a fourth-and-4 from the SDSU 30. asserted
Cougars → intercept → SDSU
Emanuel hit Ford in the end zone on fourth-and-goal to give the Aztecs a 12-point lead with 9:51 to play. asserted
Emanuel → hit → 9:51
Up next Washington State: Hosts Colorado State on Nov. 14. asserted
State → host → Nov.
San Diego State: Hosts Utah State on Nov. 14. asserted
State → host → Nov.
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