Led by Jackson Gilkey, Weber State holds off McNeese 42-41 for first win of season

LAKE CHARLES La AP Jackson Gilkey accounted for yards of offense with a pair of touchdowns and Weber State held off McNeese - on Saturday night for its first win of the season BJ Carey s -yard interception return for a touchdown stretched Weber State s - lead to - with remaining before McNeese - scored three unanswered touchdowns Tre Vonte Citizen answered Carey s pick- with a -yard touchdown run on the next play from scrimmage and then Jake Strong tossed a -yard touchdown pass to Jonathan Harris with left Strong capped the scoring with a -yard TD run with seconds to play Gilkey completed of passes for yards with a touchdown and two interceptions He ran for a -yard touchdown in the second quarter and finished with yards rushing on carries Strong was -of- passing for yards and threw two touchdown passes but was picked off twice He added yards rushing on nine carries with two TD runs Citizen had carries for yards Bryce Strong added yards rushing that included a -yard sum for McNeese Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top throughout the season Sign up here AP college football https apnews com hub ap-top- -college-football-poll and https apnews com hub college-football Source