Thompson runs for 3 TDs, Portland State beats Cal Poly 40-28 to snap 8-game skid
Delon Thompson had 169 yards rushing and three touchdowns to help Portland State beat Cal Poly 40-28 and snap its eight-game losing streak. Portland State (1-8, 1-4 Big Sky Conference) went into the game tied with Saint Francis (PA) for the second-longest active losing streak in the FCS. Thompson ran for a 2-yard touchdown with 39 seconds left in the first quarter that gave the Vikings the lead for good and his 1-yard scoring run early in the second quarter made it 21-7. Misa Palau had two touches: a 1-yard touchdown run about six minutes into the third quarter and 1-yard TD reception with 4: 58 to go until the fourth that trimmed the Cal Poly (3-5, 1-3) deficit to 31-28.