Houston's late 17-yard TD run helps UConn beat Fresno State
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. -- — Devontae Houston rushed for 105 yards and his 17-yard touchdown run with 2:20 remaining helped UConn beat Fresno State 19-14 on Saturday.
Zion Turner passed for 130 yards with one touchdown, and Kevens Clercius had 79 yards receiving for UConn (2-4). Tre Wortham and Ian Swenson each had an interception for the Huskies defense.
Wortham returned his pick 24 yards into the red zone, leading to Turner's 5-yard touchdown pass to Aaron Turner. The two-point conversion attempted failed to keep it 14-12 in the third quarter.
Logan Fife threw for 157 yards and two interceptions for Fresno State (1-3).
The first touchdown of the game came in the second quarter when Nikko Remigio broke six tackles on an 87-yard punt return for Fresno State.
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Game Information
2024 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Fresno State | 1-0 | 3-1 |
San José State | 1-0 | 3-1 |
UNLV | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Boise State | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Colorado State | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Hawai'i | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Nevada | 0-0 | 2-3 |
San Diego State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Utah State | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-4 |
Air Force | 0-1 | 1-2 |
New Mexico | 0-1 | 0-4 |
2024 FBS Independents Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Notre Dame | 0-0 | 3-1 |
UConn | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Massachusetts | 0-0 | 1-3 |