NCAA Football Recap (San Jose St-Wyoming)
Posted: Sat September 20, 1997 at 9:48 p.m. EDT
WYOMING 30, SAN JOSE ST 10
Marques Brigham rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown and Wendell
Montgomery caught seven passes for 103 yards, leading Wyoming to
a 30-10 Western Athletic Conference victory over San Jose State.
Wyoming (3-0, 2-0 WAC) opened the scoring when Jeremy Silcox
fired a five-yard TD strike to Julian Hooker with 10:05 left in
the first quarter.
Cory Wedel kicked field goals of 44 and 27 yards before San Jose
State (0-3, 0-1) cut the deficit to 13-7 at the half on James
Hodgins' five-yard run with 4:48 remaining in the second
quarter.
After Wedel and San Jose State's David Silverstein traded
third-quarter field goals, Wyoming closed the scoring with two
fourth-quarter touchdowns.
Brigham's 27-yard scamper capped an eight-play, 87-yard drive
with 10:06 left. Greg Van Leer ended any chance for a comeback
by the Spartans by returning a fumble 90 yards for a score with
4:27 remaining.
Silcox completed 14-of-29 passes for 156 yards and backup Jay
Stoner connected on 4-of-14 passes for 67 yards. Hodgins led
San Jose State on the ground with 134 yards on 28 carries.
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