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Aggies Rally for Bowl Berth with Stunning Comeback
23 Nov
Summary
- Utah State staged a dramatic comeback to win 28-17.
- Javen Jacobs scored two crucial fourth-quarter touchdowns.
- The victory qualified the Aggies for a bowl game.
Utah State mounted an impressive comeback to defeat Fresno State 28-17, clinching a bowl game berth. The Aggies trailed significantly at halftime but rallied in the second half, showcasing resilience and determination on the field.
Key plays in the second half included a unique touchdown pass from receiver Anthony Garcia back to quarterback Bryson Barnes, narrowing the gap. The defining moments came in the fourth quarter when Javen Jacobs dashed for two touchdowns, securing the lead and the victory for Utah State.
This pivotal win marked the Aggies' sixth win of the season, meeting the criteria for bowl game eligibility. Fresno State, despite early leads, struggled to maintain momentum, with their offense being held in check during critical second-half possessions.
