Donnel Pumphrey broke the Football Bowl Subdivision career rushing record Saturday in his college finale, running for 115 yards and a touchdown in San Diego State's 34-10 victory over Houston in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Pumphrey passed former Wisconsin star Ron Dayne's mark of 6,397 yards on a 15-yard run early in the fourth quarter, with teammates swarming him on the sideline, and wrapping up his sensational career in his Nevada hometown with 6,405 yards.

Pumphrey's senior total of 2,133 rushing yards ranks in the top 10 for an FBS player.

Ron Smith returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown, Curtis Anderson caught a 28-yard touchdown pass from Christian Chapman, Juwan Washington ran for a touchdown, and John Baron kicked two field goals for the Aztecs (11-3). They overcame a 10-0 first-quarter deficit against the Cougars (9-4) for their second consecutive bowl win.

Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28: Marcus Cox rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown and Michael Rubino kicked the go-ahead 39-yard field goal to lift the Mountaineers over the Rockets (9-4) in the Camellia Bowl.

Appalachian State (10-3) won the game in Montgomery, Ala., on a late field goal for the second straight year, this one coming with 5:14 left.

New Mexico 23, Texas-San Antonio 20: Richard McQuarley ran for two short touchdowns and the Lobos (9-4) earned their second bowl victory in a half-century, topping the Roadrunners in the New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque.

Lamar Jordan rushed for 81 yards and threw a 34-yard pass to Dameon Gamblin that set up McQuarley's 1-yard run for a 23-13 lead in the fourth quarter.

Jarveon Williams ran for 125 yards for UTSA (6-7), which lost in its first bowl appearance in the program's six-year history.

Arkansas State 31, Central Florida 13:Justice Hansen threw three touchdown passes to Kendall Sanders to help the Red Wolves (8-5) beat the Knights (6-7) in the Cure Bowl in Orlando, Fla.

Arkansas State also scored on a blocked punt and produced two turnovers that were turned into touchdowns.

Grambling State 10, North Carolina Central 9: The Tigers blocked an extra-point attempt set back 15 yards by an excessive celebration with just over two minutes left and held off the Eagles (9-3) to win the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta.

Joseph McWilliams surged in and swatted Brandon McLaren's 35-yard try with 2:14 remaining to preserve the lead for Grambling State (11-1).

Down 10-3, North Carolina Central had a chance to pull even after Quentin Atkinson caught a 39-yard touchdown pass. But Atkinson took off his helmet while reveling with the crowd, drawing a personal foul.