Luke Weaver threw three touchdown passes to lead San Jose State over Eastern Michigan 27-21 on Friday night in Ypsilanti, Mich. Weaver's third touchdown pass came with about 11 minutes remaining, putting the Spartans ahead 24-21 after Eastern Michigan took a 21-17 lead into the fourth quarter. The key statistics include Luke Weaver completing 23 of 39 passes for 316 yards and Noah Kim throwing 174 yards passing with a touchdown for the Eagles. San Jose State's defense held Eastern Michigan to 25 yards in the fourth quarter, helping seal the win.
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Luke Weaver threw three touchdown passes, two to Cooper Hoch, and San Jose State rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Eastern Michigan 27-21 on Friday night.
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Eastern Michigan took a 21-17 lead into the final quarter after Weaver fumbled on a sack by Ronn Hardin near the San Jose State goal line and Bryce Llewellyn recovered the loose bal.
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Llewellyn → take → bal
Weaver then rallied the Spartans and his 40-yard touchdown pass to Hoch put the Spartans (1-1) back ahead 24-21 with about 11 minutes remaining.
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pass → rally → minutes
Their defense held Eastern Michigan to 25 yards in the fourth quarter and Trajan Sinatra’s 49-yard field goal in the final two minutes wrapped up the scoring.
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goal → hold → scoring
Weaver completed 23 of 39 passes for 316 yards and was intercepted once.
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Weaver → complete → yards
Hoch had 115 receiving yards and Jabari Bates led the ground game with 119 yards.
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Bates → have → yards
Noah Kim had 174 yards passing with a touchdown for the Eagles (1-1).
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Kim → have → Eagles
He threw one interception.
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He → throw → interception
Eastern Michigan scored first when Kim hit Harold Mack with a short touchdown pass six minutes into the second quarter.
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Kim → score → quarter
The Spartans rallied with a 27-yard touchdown pass from Weaver to Jase Nix and a 45-yard field goal by Sinatra on the final play of the half for a 10-7 lead.
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Spartans → rally → lead
Previously, Eastern Michigan defeated San Jose State in the 1987 California Bowl and the 2022 Potato Bowl.
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Michigan → defeat → Bowl
Up next
San Jose State: Cal Poly visits on Sept. 12.
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