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DiLeva kicks career-long 53-yard FG in closing seconds, San Diego St. beats Fresno St. 26-23

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jayden Denegal and wide receiver Bert Emanuel Jr. each threw a touchdown pass, Cooper DiLeva kicked a career-long 53-yard field goal with 57 seconds left, and San Diego State beat Fresno State 26-23 on Saturday night.

Jayden Denegal and wide receiver Bert Emanuel Jr. each threw touchdown passes in a thrilling San Diego State 26-23 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night. Cooper DiLeva sealed the win with a career-long 53-yard field goal with just 57 seconds remaining. Lucky Sutton returned from a two-game absence due to an ankle injury and rushed for 110 yards on 18 carries.

Denegal, sidelined by an ankle injury, was replaced by freshman Stone Saunders, who went 6-of-11 for 61 yards. Fresno State's Julius Gillick had two second-half rushing touchdowns, while Bryson Donelson contributed 62 rushing yards and a touchdown. Saunders connected with Jordan Napier on a crucial 26-yard gain on third-and-10, leading to DiLeva's game-winning kick. The win extends San Diego State's winning streak to two games.

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