Fresno State at Louisiana Tech

Saturday, October 2, 2004

Louisiana Tech beat No. 17 Fresno State 28–⁠21. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 5–⁠1.

Away17Fresno State9–⁠3 in 2004
21
HomeLouisiana Tech6–⁠6 in 2004
28

Final at Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston83°F, wind 3 mphTV: ESGPAttendance 18,330

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fresno State1030821
Louisiana Tech0771428

Standouts

Player stats

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paul Pinegar13/2810412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wendell Mathis28191128
Bryson Sumlin1157012
Matt Rivera123023
Paul Pinegar54010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jermaine Jamison544018
Robbie Dubois325117
Joe Fernandez220013
Duncan Reid118018

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Kubik15/2615800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryan Moats34236483
Matt Kubik5607
Freddie King1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tramissian Davis355026
Julius Cosby331019
Jonathan Holland324012
Myron Hawthorne222014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Byron Santiago1160

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Fresno StateLouisiana Tech
373Total yards402
115Passing yards164
269Rushing yards244
3.7Yards per pass6.1
5.6Yards per rush5.8
20First downs23
6–⁠16Third downs6–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:23Possession16:15

Efficiency

Fresno StateLouisiana Tech
38%Success rate40%
−0.04EPA per play0.07
0.92Explosiveness0.86
0.19Rushing EPA0.05
−0.31Passing EPA0.09
27%Passing-down success35%
−0.18First-down EPA−0.06
−0.03Second-down EPA0.00
0.13Third-down EPA0.28

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Fresno State 69% to win. Louisiana Tech pulled the upset.

Every drive

Louisiana Tech end zoneFresno State end zoneQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 playQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StateField goal, 14 playsQ1 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 playQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ1 Fresno StateIncomplete pass, 10 playsQ2 Fresno StateBlocked FG, 1 playQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 playQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 playQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Fresno StateRush, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 9 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechFumble, 1 playQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 playQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 11 playsQ4 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 playQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 2 playsQ4 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 playQ4 Fresno StateInterception, 11 playsQ4 Louisiana TechRush, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Louisiana Tech drives left to right, Fresno State right to left.
  1. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 play, 17 yards
  3. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 Fresno StateField goal, 14 plays, 40 yards
  5. Q1 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 play, 16 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  7. Q1 Fresno StateIncomplete pass, 10 plays, 71 yards
  8. Q2 Fresno StateBlocked FG, 1 play, −80 yards
  9. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, −52 yards
  10. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 plays, 51 yards
  11. Q2 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 play, 11 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 9 plays, 89 yards
  13. Q2 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  14. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  15. Q2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 9 plays, 38 yards
  16. Q2 Fresno StateRush, 1 play, 3 yards
  17. Q3 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 10 plays, 56 yards
  18. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  19. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 9 plays, 28 yards
  20. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 2 plays, 83 yards
  22. Q3 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 play, −60 yards
  23. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  24. Q4 Louisiana TechFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
  25. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 27 yards
  26. Q4 Louisiana TechKickoff, 1 play, 35 yards
  27. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 11 plays, 65 yards
  28. Q4 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 play, −85 yards
  29. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  30. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  31. Q4 Fresno StateInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  32. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 2 plays, 15 yards
  33. Q4 Fresno StateKickoff, 1 play, −79 yards
  34. Q4 Fresno StateInterception, 11 plays, 49 yards
  35. Q4 Louisiana TechRush, 3 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Fresno State 10, Louisiana Tech 0
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 34Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 27 yards.
14:541st & 10 at opp 39Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:541st & 10 at opp 39Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
14:542nd & 1 at opp 30Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 14 yards.
14:541st & 10 at opp 16Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
14:542nd & 6 at opp 13Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:253rd & 5 at opp 12Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass left side complete to Joe Fernandez (FSU) for 7 yards.
12:191st & goal at opp 5Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
11:502nd & goal at opp 4Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Robbie Dubois (FSU) for a 4 yard touchdown.Fresno State 6, Louisiana Tech 0
11:50Extra point by Brett Visintainer (FSU) is good.Fresno State 7, Louisiana Tech 0
11:40Kickoff returned by Erick Franklin (LT) for 12 yards.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 17Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
11:362nd & 7 at own 21Matt Kubik (LT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
10:203rd & 3 at own 25Matt Kubik (LT) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
9:404th & 7 at own 21Punt by Matt Butler (LT) returned by Adam Jennings (FSU) to the Bulldogs 41 for no gain.
Fresno State Field goal, 14 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 41Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:502nd & 2 at own 49Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
8:303rd & 2 at own 49Shannon Dorsey (FSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
7:501st & 10 at opp 48Paul Pinegar (FSU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
7:302nd & 6 at opp 44Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed right side for 12 yards.
6:401st & 10 at opp 32Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
6:402nd & 8 at opp 30Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed left side for 8 yards.
5:501st & 10 at opp 23Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
5:002nd & 2 at opp 15Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:003rd & 1 at opp 14Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
5:001st & goal at opp 11Shannon Dorsey (FSU) rushed left side for -8 yards.
5:002nd & goal at opp 19Bulldogs fumble by Shannon Dorsey (FSU), recovered by Shannon Dorsey (FSU), advanced for no gain.
5:002nd & goal at opp 19Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:573rd & 18 at opp 19Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:534th & 18 at opp 1936 yard field goal by Brett Visintainer (FSU) is good.Fresno State 10, Louisiana Tech 0
2:501st & 0 at opp 2Kickoff returned by Erick Franklin (LT) for 14 yards.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 16Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Myron Hawthorne (LT) for 14 yards.
2:371st & 10 at own 30Bulldogs fumble by Ryan Moats (LT), recovered by Ryan Moats (LT), advanced for no gain.
2:371st & 10 at own 30Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
2:002nd & 6 at own 34Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
1:303rd & 2 at own 38Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:114th & 2 at own 38Punt by Matt Butler (LT) returned 2 yards by Adam Jennings (FSU) to the Bulldogs 21.
Fresno State Incomplete pass, 10 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 21Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) for 2 yards.
0:302nd & 8 at own 23Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 8 yards.
0:301st & 10 at own 3210 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
0:302nd & 9 at own 22Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed right side for 12 yards.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 34Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 34Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed left side for 10 yards.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 44Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q2 14:002nd & 6 at own 49Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass across the middle complete to Duncan Reid (FSU) for 17 yards.
Q2 13:301st & 10 at opp 34Matt Rivera (FSU) rushed left side for 24 yards.
Q2 13:261st & goal at opp 10Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
Q2 13:022nd & 10 at opp 11Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Q2 12:303rd & 7 at opp 8Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
Q2 12:144th & 7 at opp 8Bulldogs 25 yard field goal attempt blocked, recovered by Corey Brazil (LT).
2nd quarter6 drives, then Fresno State 13, Louisiana Tech 7
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
12:091st & 10 at opp 12Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Erick Franklin (LT) for 17 yards.
12:091st & 10 at own 29Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Erick Franklin (LT) for 5 yards.
11:202nd & 5 at own 34Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 1 yard.
11:063rd & 4 at own 36Matt Kubik (LT) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.
11:064th & 6 at own 34Punt by Matt Butler (LT) no return by Bulldogs.
Fresno State Field goal, 9 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 29Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass left side complete to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) for 4 yards.
9:302nd & 6 at own 33Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) for 17 yards.
9:301st & 10 at opp 49Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
8:402nd & 1 at opp 40Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
8:261st & 10 at opp 37Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Robbie Dubois (FSU) for 17 yards.
8:001st & 10 at opp 20Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
7:302nd & 4 at opp 14Bryson Sumlin (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
6:303rd & 3 at opp 1310 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
6:003rd & 13 at opp 23Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass left side complete to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) for 3 yards.
5:354th & 10 at opp 2035 yard field goal by Brett Visintainer (FSU) is good.Fresno State 13, Louisiana Tech 0
5:211st & goalKickoff returned by Eric Newman (LT) for 12 yards.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 9 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 11Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 17 yards.
5:151st & 10 at own 2815 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
5:151st & 10 at own 43Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:302nd & 10 at own 43Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for no gain.
4:203rd & 10 at own 43Matt Kubik (LT) pass across the middle complete to Julius Cosby (LT) for 19 yards.
4:201st & 10 at opp 38Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for no gain.
3:402nd & 10 at opp 38Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:363rd & 10 at opp 38Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Tramissian Davis (LT) for 27 yards.
3:361st & 10 at opp 11Freddie King (LT) rushed right side for 5 yards.
3:002nd & 5 at opp 6Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for a 6 yard touchdown.Fresno State 13, Louisiana Tech 6
3:00Extra point by Daniel Horwedel (LT) is good.Fresno State 13, Louisiana Tech 7
2:32Bulldogs kickoff, touchback by Bulldogs.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 20Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:262nd & 10 at own 20Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Paul Williams (FSU) for -3 yards.
1:403rd & 13 at own 17Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:334th & 13 at own 17Punt by Mike Lingua (FSU) returned 7 yards by Corey Brazil (LT) to the Bulldogs 46.
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 9 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 46Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Julius Cosby (LT) for 7 yards.
1:002nd & 3 at opp 47Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Johnathan Holland (LT) for 5 yards.
0:501st & 10 at opp 42Bulldogs timeout; 00:50 remaining 2nd quarter
0:501st & 10 at opp 425 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
0:501st & 5 at opp 37Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:432nd & 5 at opp 37Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 4 yards.
0:383rd & 1 at opp 33Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 4 yards.
0:321st & 10 at opp 2714 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
0:321st & 10 at opp 13Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Ryan Moats (LT) for -3 yards.
0:252nd & 13 at opp 16Bulldogs timeout; 00:25 remaining 2nd quarter
0:252nd & 13 at opp 16Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:173rd & 13 at opp 16Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:114th & 13 at opp 1633 yard field goal by Daniel Horwedel (LT) is no good.
Fresno State Rush, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 16Paul Pinegar (FSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 14, Fresno State 13
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 10 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 24Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Tramissian Davis (LT) for 16 yards.
14:521st & 10 at own 40Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
14:002nd & 2 at own 48Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 3 yards.
14:001st & 10 at opp 49Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:532nd & 10 at opp 49Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 10 yards.
13:301st & 10 at opp 39Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 14 yards.
13:201st & 10 at opp 25Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:552nd & 10 at opp 25Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Johnathan Holland (LT) for 5 yards.
12:003rd & 5 at opp 20Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
11:354th & 3 at opp 1835 yard field goal by Daniel Horwedel (LT) is no good.
Fresno State Punt, 6 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 18Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
11:162nd & 6 at own 24Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:503rd & 3 at own 27Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 28 yards.
9:451st & 10 at opp 45Paul Pinegar (FSU) sacked for a loss of 5 yards.
8:302nd & 15 at opp 49Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:303rd & 15 at opp 49Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:304th & 15 at opp 49Punt by Mike Lingua (FSU) no return by Bulldogs.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 9 plays
8:231st & 10 at own 6Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
7:402nd & 8 at own 8Matt Kubik (LT) rushed left side for 6 yards.
7:033rd & 2 at own 14Bulldogs timeout; 07:03 remaining 3rd quarter
7:033rd & 2 at own 14Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
6:301st & 10 at own 20Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Anthony James (LT) for 8 yards.
5:502nd & 2 at own 28Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:103rd & 1 at own 30Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
5:081st & 10 at own 34Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:032nd & 10 at own 34Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 9 yards.
4:293rd & 1 at own 439 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
4:223rd & 11 at own 34Bulldogs timeout; 04:22 remaining 3rd quarter
4:223rd & 11 at own 34Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:084th & 10 at own 34Punt by Matt Butler (LT) returned -1 yards by Adam Jennings (FSU) to the Bulldogs 30.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 30Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3:302nd & 10 at own 30Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:143rd & 10 at own 30Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass left side complete to Matt Rivera (FSU) for no gain.
2:504th & 10 at own 30Punt by Mike Lingua (FSU) returned by Corey Brazil (LT) to the Bulldogs 17 for no gain.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 2 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 17Bulldogs fumble by Corey Brazil (LT), recovered by Corey Brazil (LT), advanced for no gain.
2:501st & 10 at own 17Matt Kubik (LT) rushed left side for no gain.
2:502nd & 10 at own 17Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for a 83 yard touchdown.Tied at 13
2:50Extra point by Daniel Horwedel (LT) is good.Louisiana Tech 14, Fresno State 13
1:18Kickoff returned by Adam Jennings (FSU) for 41 yards.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 40Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
0:302nd & 5 at own 45Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for -2 yards.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 43Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 43Paul Pinegar (FSU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
Q4 15:004th & 15 at own 35Punt by Mike Lingua (FSU) no return by Bulldogs.
4th quarter9 drives, then Louisiana Tech 28, Fresno State 21
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 1 play
14:101st & 10 at own 295 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
14:051st & 15 at own 24Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 4 yards.
14:052nd & 11 at own 28Bulldogs fumble by Ryan Moats (LT), recovered by Donyell Booker (FSU), returned for no gain.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 3 plays
14:051st & 10 at opp 27Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
13:352nd & 7 at opp 24Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed right side for 21 yards.
13:161st & goal at opp 3Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for a 3 yard touchdown.Fresno State 19, Louisiana Tech 14
13:161st & goal at opp 02 point pass from Paul Pinegar (FSU) to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) is good.Fresno State 21, Louisiana Tech 14
13:141st & 0 at opp 35Bulldogs kickoff, no return by Bulldogs.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 11 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 35Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Tramissian Davis (LT) for 13 yards.
13:111st & 10 at own 4815 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
13:081st & 10 at opp 37Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
12:302nd & 8 at opp 35Matt Kubik (LT) pass across the middle complete to Johnathan Holland (LT) for 11 yards.
12:151st & 10 at opp 25Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 9 yards.
11:502nd & 1 at opp 16Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for no gain.
11:493rd & 1 at opp 16Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
11:351st & 10 at opp 12Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for -5 yards.
10:502nd & 15 at opp 17Matt Kubik (LT) pass right side complete to Julius Cosby (LT) for 5 yards.
10:503rd & 10 at opp 12Matt Kubik (LT) pass left side complete to Myron Hawthorne (LT) for 9 yards.
10:504th & 1 at opp 3Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
9:501st & goal at opp 1Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.Fresno State 21, Louisiana Tech 20
9:50Extra point by Daniel Horwedel (LT) is blocked.
9:23Kickoff returned by Adam Jennings (FSU) for 16 yards.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 15Bulldogs fumble by Adam Jennings (FSU), recovered by Adam Jennings (FSU), advanced for no gain.
9:151st & 10 at own 15Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
8:302nd & 5 at own 20Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
7:503rd & 2 at own 23Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
7:504th & 3 at own 22Punt by Mike Lingua (FSU) returned -3 yards by Corey Brazil (LT) to the Bulldogs 30.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 3010 yard penalty on Bulldogs.
6:471st & 20 at own 20Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:352nd & 20 at own 20Ryan Moats (LT) rushed left side for 18 yards.
6:193rd & 2 at own 38Matt Kubik (LT) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:544th & 2 at own 38Punt by Matt Butler (LT) returned -4 yards by Adam Jennings (FSU) to the Bulldogs 21.
Fresno State Interception, 3 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 21Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:002nd & 9 at own 22Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Robbie Dubois (FSU) for 4 yards.
4:403rd & 5 at own 26Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side intercepted by Byron Santiago (LT). Returned for 17 yards.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 2 plays
4:401st & 10 at opp 15Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for 7 yards.
3:252nd & 3 at opp 8Ryan Moats (LT) rushed right side for a 8 yard touchdown.Louisiana Tech 26, Fresno State 21
3:251st & goal at opp 02 point pass from Matt Kubik (LT) to Eric Newman (LT) is good.Louisiana Tech 28, Fresno State 21
3:211st & goalKickoff returned by Adam Jennings (FSU) for 22 yards.
Fresno State Interception, 11 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 21Bulldogs fumble by Adam Jennings (FSU), recovered by Adam Jennings (FSU), advanced for no gain.
3:151st & 10 at own 21Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
2:402nd & 1 at own 30Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
2:301st & 10 at own 35Wendell Mathis (FSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
1:502nd & 5 at own 40Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:503rd & 5 at own 40Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Jermaine Jamison (FSU) for 15 yards.
1:461st & 10 at opp 45Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass right side complete to Joe Fernandez (FSU) for 13 yards.
1:381st & 10 at opp 32Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:292nd & 10 at opp 32Paul Pinegar (FSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
1:243rd & 8 at opp 30Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:174th & 8 at opp 30Bulldogs timeout; 01:17 remaining 4th quarter
1:174th & 8 at opp 30Paul Pinegar (FSU) rushed right side for 10 yards.
1:111st & 10 at opp 20Paul Pinegar (FSU) pass left side intercepted by Tramon Williams (LT). Returned for 1 yard.
Louisiana Tech Rush, 3 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 20Ryan Moats (LT) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
0:532nd & 11 at own 19Bulldogs timeout; 00:53 remaining 4th quarter
0:532nd & 11 at own 19Matt Kubik (LT) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
0:203rd & 12 at own 18Matt Kubik (LT) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Fresno State leads 9–⁠4 in 13 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Louisiana Tech 41, Fresno State 21
2010Fresno State 40, Louisiana Tech 34
2009Fresno State 30, Louisiana Tech 28
2008Louisiana Tech 38, Fresno State 35
2007Fresno State 17, Louisiana Tech 6
2006Fresno State 34, Louisiana Tech 27

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