2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record8–4 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJosh Davis (1st season)
Offensive schemePistol
Defensive coordinatorNick Benedetto (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumValley Children's Stadium
2025 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Boise State y$   6 – 2     9 – 5  
UNLV y   6 – 2     10 – 3  
San Diego State   6 – 2     9 – 3  
New Mexico   6 – 2     9 – 3  
Fresno State   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Hawaii   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Utah State   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Air Force   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Nevada   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Wyoming   2 – 6     4 – 8  
San Jose State   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Colorado State   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Championship: Boise State 38, UNLV 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 21, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represents California State University, Fresno as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs are led by head coach Matt Entz in his first season with the program. The Bulldogs play their home games at Valley Children's Stadium on the university's Fresno, California campus. The 2025 season will be the final season in the Mountain West Conference as Fresno State will move to the Pac-12 Conference in 2026.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Tim Grear WR Akron
Jalen Moss WR Arizona State
Raylen Sharpe WR Arkansas
Phoenix Jackson LB Baylor
Malik Sherrod RB Boise State
Antoine Sullivan WR Cal Poly
Gavriel Lightfoot DL Colorado
Jack Jacobs QB East Texas A&M
Michael Eneh IOL Houston Christian
Joshua Wood QB Idaho
Chedon James WR Incarnate Word
Lyndon Ravare WR Kennesaw State
Jordan Pierro CB Louisiana Tech
Mikey Keene QB Michigan
Karim McCune II WR Northwood
Nathan Acevedo WR San Diego State
Julian Neal DB Stanford
Justin Houston ATH Utah Tech
Jacob Holmes DL Virginia
Charles Greer RB Unknown
Charlotin Charles CB Unknown
Ezra Christensen DL Unknown
Elijah Gilliam RB Withdrawn
Al'zillion Hamilton DB Withdrawn
Josiah Freeman WR Withdrawn
Kamron Beachem TE Withdrawn

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
Rayshon Luke RB Arizona
K'Vion Thunderbird LB Arizona State
Finn Claypool DE Drake
Steven Scott III OT Illinois
Kyson Van Vugt OL Iowa
Jahlil McClain WR Louisville
Ezekiel Avit WR Maryland
Martin Owusu DL Minnesota
Michael Jordan Jr. DL Northern Colorado
Ethan Tierney S Northern Illinois
Andre Cobb DB Northern Illinois
Bryson Harrington DL Pittsburgh
Luke Jones WR Purdue
E. J. Warner QB Rice
Carson Conklin QB Sacramento State
Marquise Thorpe-Taylor IOL UCLA
Gino Quinones OL USC
Sammie Hunter CB Utah
Simeon Harris S Utah State
Jadon Pearson LB Utah State
Josiah Ayon WR Western Colorado

[1][2][3][4]

Coaching staff additions

Name New Position Previous Team Previous Position Source
Matt Entz Head coach USC Assistant head coach (defense)/Linebackers [5]
Josh Davis Offensive coordinator South Dakota Offensive coordinator [6]
Nick Benedetto Defensive coordinator Northern Illinois Defensive coordinator/Safeties [7]
Zach Crabtree Offensive line USC Assistant offensive line [8]
Adam Breske Linebackers Northern Illinois Linebackers/Special teams [9]
Brian Ferentz Tight ends Maryland Senior offensive assistant [10]
Jordan Gigli Defensive line Northern Illinois Defensive line [10]
Marcus Hall-Oliver Edge Stony Brook Safeties [10]

Preseason

Mountain West media poll

The Mountain West's preseason prediction poll was released on July 16, 2025. Fresno State was predicted to finish fifth.[11]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 233:30 p.m.at Kansas*
FOXL 7–3141,525
August 306:30 p.m.Georgia Southern*
FS1W 42–1436,801
September 612:30 p.m.at Oregon State*
The CWW 36–2728,068
September 137:00 p.m.Southern*
  • Valley Children's Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
KGPEW 56–737,210
September 208:59 p.m.at Hawaii
Spectrum SportsW 23–2113,789
October 47:30 p.m.Nevada
  • Valley Children's Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
CBSSNW 20–1740,005
October 106:00 p.m.at Colorado State
CBSSNL 21–4927,874
October 2512:30 p.m.San Diego State
  • Valley Children's Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
FS1L 0–2341,535
November 112:30 p.m.at Boise State
FS1W 30–732,826
November 157:30 p.m.Wyoming
  • Valley Children's Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
FS1W 24–335,076
November 227:30 p.m.Utah State
  • Valley Children's Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
CBSSNL 17–2837,551
November 297:30 p.m.at San Jose State
FS1W 41–1414,194
December 271:30 p.m.vs. Miami (OH)*
The CW

[12]

Game summaries

at Kansas

See also: 2025 Kansas Jayhawks football team
Fresno State Bulldogs (0–0) vs Kansas Jayhawks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 0 007
Jayhawks 14 10 7031

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS

  • Date: August 23
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 82.9 °F (28.3 °C) • Wind: N 10 mph
  • Game attendance: 41,525
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst) and Josh Sims (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:06) KU – Cam Pickett 21-yard pass from Jalon Daniels, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 3:49; Kansas 7–0)
  • (7:25) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 3-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:46; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:16) KU – Leshon Williams 19-yard run, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:10; Kansas 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:06) KU – Cam Pickett 13-yard pass from Jalon Daniels, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 1:53; Kansas 21–7)
  • (1:00) KU – Laith Marjan 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:40; Kansas 24–7)
Third quarter
  • (7:51) KU – Keaton Kubecka 12-yard pass from Jalon Daniels, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 49 yards, 2:11; Kansas 31–7)
Fourth quarter
  • No scoring plays
Statistics FRES KU
First downs 13 22
Total yards 216 383
Rushing yards 37 207
Passing yards 179 176
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–29–2 18–20–0
Time of possession 26:52 33:08
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing E. J. Warner 18/29, 179 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Bryson Donelson 11 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Josiah Freeman 3 receptions, 43 yards
Kansas Passing Jalon Daniels 18/20, 176 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Daniel Hishaw Jr. 13 carries, 69 yards
Receiving Cam Pickett 6 receptions, 77 yards, 2 TD

Georgia Southern

See also: 2025 Georgia Southern Eagles football team
Georgia Southern Eagles (0–0) at Fresno State Bulldogs (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 7 7 0014
Bulldogs 10 3 151442

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 36,801
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:35) FRES – Dylan Lynch 36-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 57 yards, 7:25; Fresno State 3–0)
  • (4:52) FRES – Rayshon Luke 17-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, 0:49; Fresno State 10–0)
  • (1:17) GASO – Camden Brown 18-yard pass from JC French IV, Tripp Bryant kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:35; Fresno State 10–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:33) GASO – River Helms 4-yard pass from JC French IV, Tripp Bryant kick (Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:50; Georgia Southern 14–10)
  • (0:00) FRES – Dylan Lynch 26-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:02; Georgia Southern 14–13)
Third quarter
  • (8:36) FRES – Bryson Donelson 6-yard run, Josiah Freeman two-point run (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 4:24; Fresno State 21–14)
  • (1:50) FRES – Rayshon Luke 12-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:47; Fresno State 28–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:02) FRES – Brandon Ramirez 3-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:46; Fresno State 35–14)
  • (6:21) FRES – Rayshon Luke 29-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 3:93; Fresno State 42–14)
Statistics GASO FRES
First downs 13 29
Total yards 242 527
Rushing yards 84 351
Passing yards 158 176
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–28–1 20–27–2
Time of possession 21:59 38:01
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia Southern Passing JC French IV 17/28, 158 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing OJ Arnold 9 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Camden Brown 4 receptions 55 yards, TD
Fresno State Passing E. J. Warner 20/27, 176 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Bryson Donelson 23 carries, 167 yards, TD
Receiving Jayon Farrar 3 receptions, 33 yards

at Oregon State

See also: 2025 Oregon State Beavers football team
Fresno State Bulldogs (1–1) at Oregon State Beavers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 13 01636
Beavers 6 9 6627

at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR

Game information
First quarter
  • (12:24) FRES – E. J. Warner 30-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:29; Fresno State 7–0)
  • (7:24) ORST – Eddie Freauff 5-yard pass from Maalik Murphy, Two–point conversion failed (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:00; Fresno State 7–6)
Second quarter
  • (11:27) ORST – Malachi Durant 10-yard pass from Maalik Murphy, Two–point conversion failed (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 3:19; Oregon State 12–7)
  • (8:43) FRES – Rayshon Luke 44-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 2:38; Fresno State 14–12)
  • (3:23) ORST – Caleb Ojeda 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 5:12; Oregon State 15–14)
  • (0:45) FRES – Jaden Carrillo 42-yard punt return, Two–point conversion failed (Fresno State 20–15)
Third quarter
  • (3:44) ORST – Jake Reichie 4-yard pass from Maalik Murphy, Two–point conversion failed (Drive: 18 plays, 68 yards, 11:16; Oregon State 21–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:57) FRES – Dylan Lynch 34-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 4:47; Fresno State 23–21)
  • (9:06) FRES – Dylan Lynch 28-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 11 yards, 2:12; Fresno State 26–21)
  • (1:19) ORST – David Wells Jr. 34-yard pass from Maalik Murphy, Two–point conversion failed (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 0:49; Oregon State 27–26)
  • (0:29) FRES – Dylan Lynch 28-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 0:44; Fresno State 29–27)
  • (0:04) FRES – Jaden Carrillo 45-yard punt return, Dylan Lynch kick (Fresno State 36–27)
Statistics FRES ORST
First downs 15 30
Total yards 318 528
Rushing yards 197 140
Passing yards 121 388
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–18–1 32–49–2
Time of possession 22:35 37:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing E. J. Warner 13/18, 121 yards, INT
Rushing Rayshon Luke 12 carries, 86 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Josiah Freeman 5 receptions, 82 yards
Oregon State Passing Maalik Murphy 31/48, 371 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Anthony Hankerson 25 carries, 136 yards
Receiving Taz Reddicks 11 receptions, 158 yards

Southern (FCS)

See also: 2025 Southern Jaguars football team
Southern Jaguars (FCS) (1–2) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Jaguars (FCS) 0 7 007
Bulldogs 14 21 71456

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 37,210
  • Referee: Brad Carrell
  • TV announcers (KGPE/MW Network): Matt Norville (play-by-play), Cam Worrell (analyst) and Taylor Martinez (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:53) FRES – Harold Duvall 25-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 3:07; Fresno State 7–0)
  • (2:54) FRES – Jordan Brown 6-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 11 plays, 45 yards, 6:06; Fresno State 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:58) FRES – Rayshon Luke 19-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 1:55; Fresno State 21–0)
  • (5:41) SOU – Trey Holly 1-yard run, Nathan Zimmer kick (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 5:28; Fresno State 21–7)
  • (5:28) FRES – Bryson Donelson 57-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 1 play, 57 yards, 0:03; Fresno State 28–7)
  • (0:21) FRES – Richie Anderson III 22-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 0:11; Fresno State 35–7)
Third quarter
  • (3:06) FRES – Rayshon Luke 19-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:47; Fresno State 42–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:10) FRES – Jonathan Arceneaux 3-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 5:29; Fresno State 49–7)
  • (5:42) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 5-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 8 plays, 54 yards, 3:16; Fresno State 56–7)
Statistics SOU FRES
First downs 7 31
Total yards 142 507
Rushing yards 11 225
Passing yards 131 282
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–18–0 25–30–0
Time of possession 25:14 34:46
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Passing Ashton Strother 9/14, 127 yards
Rushing Jason Gabriel 9 carries, 13 yards
Receiving Malachi Jackson 2 receptions, 55 yards
Fresno State Passing E. J. Warner 20/24, 240 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Bryson Donelson 9 carries, 90 yards, TD
Receiving Rayshon Luke 7 receptions, 79 yards, TD

at Hawaii (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team and Fresno State–Hawaii football rivalry
Fresno State Bulldogs (3–1) vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 7 61023
Rainbow Warriors 0 9 6621

at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex • Honolulu, HI

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 13,789
  • Referee: Gary Reed
  • TV announcers (Spectrum Sports/MW Network app): Kanoa Leahey (play-by-play) and Rich Miano (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays.
Second quarter
  • (7:20) HAW – De'Jon Benton sacks E.J. Warner in endzone for a safety (Hawaii 2–0)
  • (1:47) HAW – Jamih Otis 42-yard fumble return, Kansei Matsuzawa kick (Hawaii 9–0)
  • (0:38) FRES – Richie Anderson III 13-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 0:56; Hawaii 9–7)
Third quarter
  • (7:31) HAW – Kansei Matsuzawa 40-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 2:00; Hawaii 12–7)
  • (5:47) FRES – Bryson Donelson 1-yard run, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:44; Fresno State 13–12)
  • (3:15) HAW – Kansei Matsuzawa 52-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 2:32; Hawaii 15–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:54) FRES – Dylan Lynch 27-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:28; Fresno State 16–15)
  • (5:20) FRES – K'Vion Thunderbird 59-yard interception return, Dylan Lynch kick (Fresno State 23–15)
  • (0:10) HAW – Blaze Kamoku 10-yard pass from Micah Alejado, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 2:56; Fresno State 23–21)
Statistics FRES HAW
First downs 16 19
Total yards 294 304
Rushing yards 64 89
Passing yards 230 215
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–29–0 27–46–3
Time of possession 30:10 29:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing E.J. Warner 22/29, 230 yards, TD
Rushing E.J. Warner 5 carries, 38 yards
Receiving Kamron Beachem 2 receptions, 84 yards
Hawaii Passing Micah Alejado 27/46, 215 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Micah Alejado 3 carries, 31 yards
Receiving Pofele Ashlock 7 receptions, 64 yards

Nevada

See also: 2025 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
Nevada Wolf Pack (1–3) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (4–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 3 0 7717
Bulldogs 0 20 0020

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 40,005
  • Referee: Gary Reed
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Jason Knapp (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (1:59) NEV – Joe McFadden 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 3:38; Nevada 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (9:46) FRES – Dylan Lynch 21-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 28 yards, 5:01; Tied 3–3)
  • (8:25) FRES – Josiah Freeman 12-yard pass from EJ Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 1:15; Fresno State 10–3)
  • (3:19) FRES – Dylan Lynch 38-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 3:03; Fresno State 13–3)
  • (0:32) FRES – Josiah Freeman 24-yard pass from EJ Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 1:01; Fresno State 20–3)
Third quarter
  • (0:43) NEV – Dakota Thomas 15-yard pass from Carter Jones, Joe McFadden kick (Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 4:52; Fresno State 20–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:36) NEV – Caleb Ramseur 17-yard pass from Carter Jones, Joe McFadden kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 2:08; Fresno State 20–17)
Statistics NEV FRES
First downs 13 16
Total yards 246 342
Rushing yards 129 152
Passing yards 117 190
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–21–3 18–26–1
Time of possession 27:11 32:49
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Carter Jones 11/15, 121 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Caleb Ramseur 16 carries, 77 yards
Receiving Nate Burleson II 1 reception, 45 yards
Fresno State Passing E.J. Warner 18/26, 190 yards 2 TD, INT
Rushing Rayshon Luke 9 carries, 83 yards
Receiving Richie Anderson III 7 receptions, 67 yards

at Colorado State

See also: 2025 Colorado State Rams football team
Fresno State Bulldogs (5–1) vs Colorado State Rams (1–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 14 7021
Rams 14 21 01449

at Canvas Stadium • Fort Collins, CO

  • Date: October 10
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 27,874
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Randy Cross (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:59) CSU – Justin Marshall 73-yard run, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 3 plays, 86 yards, 1:23; Colorado State 7–0)
  • (5:13) CSU – Javion Kinnard 29-yard pass from Jackson Brousseau, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 1:17; Colorado State 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:11) CSU – Rocky Beers 4-yard pass from Jackson Brousseau, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 3:25; Colorado State 21–0)
  • (11:42) FRES – Josiah Freeman 23-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:21; Colorado State 21–7)
  • (6:08) CSU – Rocky Beers 20-yard pass from Jackson Brousseau, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:34; Colorado State 28–7)
  • (5:58) CSU – Paul Tangelo 36-yard fumble return, Isaiah Hankins kick (Colorado State 35–7)
  • (1:20) FRES – Josiah Freeman 26-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:31; Colorado State 35–14)
Third quarter
  • (5:51) FRES – Rayshon Luke 23-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:35; Colorado State 35–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:15) CSU – Lloyd Avant 12-yard run, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:19; Colorado State 42–21)
  • (1:12) CSU – Jalen Dupree 4-yard run, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:48; Colorado State 49–21)
Statistics FRES CSU
First downs 28 15
Total yards 469 334
Rushing yards 119 190
Passing yards 350 144
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–49–3 12–18–0
Time of possession 34:48 25:12
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing E.J. Warner 28/49, 350 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Brandon Ramirez 7 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Josiah Freeman 7 receptions, 89 yards, 2 TD
Colorado State Passing Jackson Brousseau 12/18, 144 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Justin Marshall 7 carries, 93 yards, TD
Receiving Javion Kinnard 3 receptions, 72 yards, TD

San Diego State (rivalry)

See also: 2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team and Fresno State–San Diego State football rivalry
San Diego State Aztecs (5–1) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 7 6 01023
Bulldogs 0 0 000

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C), wind SW 3 mph (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 41,535
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (FS1): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:30) SDSU – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run, Gabriel Plascencia kick (Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 3:53; San Diego State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:20) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 42-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:07; San Diego State 10–0)
  • (1:33) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 50-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:02; San Diego State 13–0)
Third quarter
  • No scoring plays.
Fourth quarter
  • (13:22) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 5:34; San Diego State 16–0)
  • (13:22) SDSU – Tano Letuli 31-yard interception return, Gabe Plascencia kick (San Diego State 23–0)
Statistics SDSU FRES
First downs 21 14
Total yards 332 227
Rushing yards 208 45
Passing yards 124 182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–19–1 20–42–2
Time of possession 31:51 28:09
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 11/19, 124 yards, INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 21 carries, 131 yards, TD
Receiving Byron Cardwell Jr. 2 receptions, 59 yards
Fresno State Passing Carson Conklin 20/42, 182 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Rayshon Luke 5 carries, 23 yards
Receiving Rayshon Luke 5 receptions, 35 yards

at Boise State (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Boise State Broncos football team and Boise State–Fresno State football rivalry
Fresno State Bulldogs (5–3) vs Boise State Broncos (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 3 14630
Broncos 0 7 007

at Albertsons Stadium • Boise, ID

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 32,826
  • Referee: Brad Carrell
  • TV announcers (FS1): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (2:28) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 1-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 4:16; Fresno State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (2:07) BOIS – Chase Penry 10-yard pass from Max Cutforth, Colton Boomer kick (Drive: 12 plays, 50 yards, 6:17; Tied 7–7)
  • (0:05) FRES – Dylan Lynch 36-yard run field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 28 yards, 1:23; Fresno State 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (10:47) FRES – Brandon Ramirez 3-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, 1:01; Fresno State 17–7)
  • (4:30) FRES – Bryson Donelson 2-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 43 yards, 0:51; Fresno State 24–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:35) FRES – Dylan Lynch 43-yard run field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 50 yards, 8:08; Fresno State 27–7)
  • (3:41) FRES – Dylan Lynch 33-yard run field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 0:25; Fresno State 30–7)
Statistics FRES BOIS
First downs 15 11
Total yards 224 193
Rushing yards 189 91
Passing yards 35 102
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–21–0 15–33–2
Time of possession 33:14 26:46
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing Carson Conklin 10/21, 35 yards
Rushing Rayshon Luke 16 carries, 88 yards
Receiving Josiah Freeman 5 receptions 27 yards
Boise State Passing Max Cutforth 14/29, 106 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Malik Sherrod 10 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Chase Penry 5 receptions, 44 yards, TD

Wyoming

See also: 2025 Wyoming Cowboys football team
Wyoming Cowboys (4–5) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 3 0 003
Bulldogs 7 3 01424

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Rain
  • Game attendance: 35,076
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (FS1): Trent Rush (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:34) FRES – Bryson Donelson 12-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 5:21; Fresno State 7–0)
  • (6:39) WYO – Erik Sandvik 41-yard run field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 2:55; Fresno State 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (0:26) FRES – Dylan Lynch 40-yard run field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 1:17; Fresno State 10–3)
Third quarter
  • No scoring plays
Fourth quarter
  • (12:58) FRES – Jonathan Arceneaux 58-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 1 play, 58 yards, 0:11; Fresno State 17–3)
  • (2:00) FRES – Josiah Freeman 13-yard pass from Carson Conklin, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 4 plays, 24 yards, 1:02; Fresno State 24–3)
Statistics WYO FRES
First downs 9 23
Total yards 184 311
Rushing yards 107 216
Passing yards 77 95
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 8–28–1 12–27–0
Time of possession 25:55 34:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Wyoming Passing Kaden Anderson 6/23, 64 yards, INT
Rushing Samuel Harris 12 carries, 102 yards
Receiving Chris Durr Jr. 12 receptions, 37 yards
Fresno State Passing Carson Conklin 12/27, 95 yards, TD
Rushing Rayshon Luke 12 carries 92 yards
Receiving Josiah Freeman 2 receptions, 25 yards, TD

Utah State

See also: 2025 Utah State Aggies football team
Utah State Aggies (5–5) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (7–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 7 0 71428
Bulldogs 7 10 0017

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 37,551
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst) and Brandon Baylor (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:05) FRES – Rayshon Luke 69-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 1 play, 69 yards, 0:12; Fresno State 7–0)
  • (0:27) USU – Brady Boyd 24-yard pass from Anthony Garcia, Tanner Rinker kick (Drive: 3 plays, 40 yards, 0:20; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (6:18) FRES – Dylan Lynch 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 5:30; Fresno State 10–7)
  • (0:39) FRES – Jahlil McClain 43-yard pass from E.J. Warner, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 1:11; Fresno State 17–7)
Third quarter
  • (5:18) USU – Bryson Barnes 2-yard pass from Anthony Garcia, Tanner Rinker kick (Drive: 15 plays, 78 yards, 8:37; Fresno State 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:37) USU – Javen Jacobs 19-yard run, Tanner Rinker kick (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 4:38; Utah State 21–17)
  • (6:05) USU – Javen Jacobs 32-yard run, Tanner Rinker kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:04; Utah State 28–17)
Statistics USU FRES
First downs 27 12
Total yards 403 365
Rushing yards 226 178
Passing yards 177 187
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–32–1 23–33–1
Time of possession 34:05 25:55
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah State Passing Bryson Barnes 16/30. 150 yards, INT
Rushing Bryson Barnes 23 carries, 113 yards
Receiving Braden Pegan 8 receptions, 79 yards
Fresno State Passing E.J. Warner 23/33, 187 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Rayshon Luke 4 carries, 81 yards, TD
Receiving Jahlil McClain 2 receptions, 45 yards, TD

at San Jose State (Battle for the Valley)

See also: 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team and Battle for the Valley
Fresno State Bulldogs (7–4) vs San Jose State Spartans (3–8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 3 18 31741
Spartans 0 7 0714

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Wind: N at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 14,194
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (FS1): Trent Rush (play-by-play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:16) FRES – Dylan Lynch 34-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 19 yards, 3:47; Fresno State 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:52) FRES – Dylan Lynch 41-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:30; Fresno State 6–0)
  • (11:44) FRES – Brandon Ramirez 2-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:30; Fresno State 13–0)
  • (7:50) SJSU – Jordan Pollard 57-yard interception return, Dennis Lynch kick (Fresno State 13–7)
  • (1:45) FRES – Josiah Freeman 37-yard pass from E.J. Warner, (Josiah Freeman run) (Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 4:16; Fresno State 21–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:20) FRES – Dylan Lynch 41-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards, 2:05; Fresno State 24–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:59) SJSU – Viliami Teu 1-yard run, Dennis Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 3:55; Fresno State 24–14)
  • (6:57) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 2-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:02; Fresno State 31–14)
  • (4:07) FRES – Dylan Lynch 33-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 2:05; Fresno State 34–14)
  • (1:52) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 34-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 2:09; Fresno State 41–14)
Statistics FRES SJSU
First downs 16 14
Total yards 397 227
Rushing yards 259 113
Passing yards 138 114
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–20–1 11–34–5
Time of possession 39:07 20:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing E.J. Warner 15/20, 138 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Elijah Gilliam 9 carries, 92 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Josiah Freeman 6 receptions, 76 yards, TD
San Jose State Passing Xavier Ward 8/21, 94 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Steve Chavez-Soto 9 carries, 50 yards
Receiving Danny Scudero 4 receptions, 57 yards

vs. Miami (OH) (Arizona Bowl)

See also: 2025 Miami RedHawks football team and 2025 Arizona Bowl
2025 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
Miami RedHawks (7-6) vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (8-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks - - --0
Bulldogs - - --0

at Casino Del Sol Stadium • Tucson, AZ

  • Date: December 27
  • Game time: 1:30 PM PST
  • Referee: Rodney Burnette
  • TV announcers (The CW): Thom Brennaman (play-by-play), Will Blackmon (analyst) and Wes Bryant (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Statistics M-OH FRES
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fresno State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

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