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Washington State Triumphs Over San Jose State in Double-Overtime Thriller

The Cougars secured a 54-52 victory with a two-point stop in the second overtime after a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback.

  • Washington State's Dylan Paine scored a 7-yard touchdown in the second overtime, followed by a successful two-point conversion run by quarterback John Mateer.
  • San Jose State's Emmett Brown threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Nick Nash but failed to convert the tying two-point attempt under heavy pressure.
  • WSU kicker Dean Janikowski forced overtime with a 52-yard field goal as time expired in regulation, capping a 40-yard drive in just 26 seconds.
  • The Cougars overcame a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Spartans 22-8 to tie the game at 46-46.
  • Both teams threw interceptions in the first overtime, but WSU's defense secured the win by stopping San Jose State's final two-point conversion attempt.
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