The Auburn Tigers have defeated the San José State Spartans for the third time since the two teams first met in 2014.
San José State kicker Taren Schive scored a 33-yard field goal with 11:18 remaining in the second quarter, the first points of the game.
Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter answered back when he rushed for a seven-yard touchdown with 6:31 remaining in the second quarter, briefly putting the Tigers in the lead, 7-3. With only 58 seconds before halftime, the Spartans reclaimed the top spot as running back Kairee Robinson scored a one-yard touchdown.But the Tigers were on the prowl in the second half of the game. With 11:45 remaining in the third quarter, running back Tank Bigsby scored a one-yard TD rush. The Tigers later scored another field goal to give them a 17-10 lead over the Spartans by the end of the third quarter.
San José State was able to score a field goal within seconds of the fourth quarter of the game. Auburn quickly answered that with another score as quarterback T.J. Finley rushed for a four-yard touchdown with 12:45 remaining. With 2:11 left in the game, the Spartans scored another field goal, but it was took late for a comeback.Auburn is now 2-0 for the season. They will remain at home next week as they take on Penn State at 2:30 p.m.
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