Fresno State at San José State
Saturday, November 27, 2004 Share
Fresno State beat San José State 62–28. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 27–24 as played.
Final at CEFCU Stadium, San JoseTV: ESGPAttendance 6,521
- At kickoff
- 59°F, partly cloudy, wind 17 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; N Y. Mineta Sn Jo International Airport (KSJC), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno State | 14 | 27 | 7 | 14 | 62 |
| San José State | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Standouts
- PassingPaul Pinegar12 of 19, 228 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTFresno State
- RushingLance Martin23 carries, 162 yards, 2 TDSan José State3rd-best rushing day of Week 14
- DefenseBobby Godinez1 INTSan José State
Player stats
Fresno State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pinegar | 12/19 | 228 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Sumlin | 25 | 134 | 3 | 18 |
| Wendell Mathis | 23 | 128 | 1 | 31 |
| Paul Williams | 1 | 43 | 1 | 43 |
| Roshon Vercher | 2 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Jennings | 1 | 54 | 1 | 54 |
| Stephen Spach | 2 | 42 | 1 | 33 |
| Matt Rivera | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Joe Fernandez | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
San José State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Pierce | 8/15 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Rogers | 3/8 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Tafralis | 1/2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Martin | 23 | 162 | 2 | 36 |
| Tyson Thompson | 5 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
| Adam Tafralis | 5 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| Lamar Ferguson | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Skillern | 3 | 58 | 0 | 38 |
| Casey Miranda | 2 | 38 | 0 | 30 |
| Josh Williamson | 1 | 29 | 1 | 29 |
| James Jones | 4 | 27 | 0 | 11 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Godinez | 1 | 5 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Fresno State | San José State | |
|---|---|---|
| 541 | Total yards | 339 |
| 230 | Passing yards | 160 |
| 313 | Rushing yards | 190 |
| 12.0 | Yards per pass | 6.0 |
| 6.0 | Yards per rush | 4.5 |
| 27 | First downs | 19 |
| 9–10 | Third downs | 6–16 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 2–3 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 18:35 | Possession | 18:04 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Fresno State 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Fresno State–San José State gameOfficially, Fresno State leads 41–30; as played, 40–31 in 71 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.
Around this game
Fresno State
- Next gamevs. VirginiaDec. 27, 2004, MPC Computers Bowl
- SeasonFresno State in 2004
- ProgramFresno State history and records
San José State
- Next gamevs. Eastern WashingtonSept. 3, 2005
- SeasonSan José State in 2004
- ProgramSan José State history and records

