Boise State at Fresno State

Friday, September 18, 2009

No. 10 Boise State beat Fresno State 51–⁠34. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 8–⁠4.

Away10Boise State14–⁠0 in 2009
51
HomeFresno State8–⁠5 in 2009
34

Final at Valley Children’s Stadium, FresnoAttendance 35,637

At kickoff
101°F, a few clouds, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State1014101751
Fresno State01710734

Standouts

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Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kellen Moore18/2618130
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremy Avery11186075
D.J. Harper12107160
Jarvis Hodge110010
Kellen Moore2402
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremy Avery583167
Austin Pettis53419
Titus Young329120
Kyle Efaw223016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derrell Acrey150
Winston Venable1301

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Colburn14/2918712
Ryan Mathews0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryan Mathews19234369
Robbie Rouse753036
Ryan Colburn621021
Lonyae Miller2907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chastin West271041
Devon Wylie437121
Seyi Ajirotutu227022
Darren Newborn127027

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

Team stats

Boise StateFresno State
480Total yards507
181Passing yards196
299Rushing yards320
7.0Yards per pass6.2
10.3Yards per rush8.2
15First downs17
2–⁠9Third downs4–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠5
1Turnovers2
8–⁠82Penalties6–⁠43
16:38Possession19:29

Efficiency

Boise StateFresno State
35%Success rate30%
0.04EPA per play−0.08
0.98Explosiveness1.26
0.26Rushing EPA−0.12
−0.12Passing EPA−0.01
36%Passing-down success19%
−0.21First-down EPA0.12
0.79Second-down EPA−0.48
−0.27Third-down EPA0.04

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)

Boise State 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Fresno State end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 Fresno StatePick-six, 3 plays (Boise State scores)Q1 Boise StateResult not recordedQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateField goal, 6 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateFumble, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 5 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 1 playQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateInterception, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Boise StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Fresno StateField goal, 17 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Boise StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 Boise StateResult not recorded, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Fresno State drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 Fresno StatePick-six, 3 plays (Boise State scores), −2 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateResult not recorded, 30 yards
  3. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StateField goal, 6 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 Boise StateFumble, 3 plays, 23 yards
  7. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 8 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  10. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 64 yards
  11. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 5 plays, 58 yards
  12. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 12 yards
  13. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 1 play, 69 yards
  14. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 66 yards
  16. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q2 Fresno StateInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  20. Q3 Boise StateField goal, 4 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 77 yards
  22. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 82 yards
  23. Q3 Fresno StateField goal, 17 plays, 69 yards
  24. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 72 yards
  25. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 75 yards
  26. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 67 yards
  27. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 44 yards
  28. Q4 Boise StateField goal, 7 plays, 70 yards
  29. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 55 yards
  30. Q4 Boise StateResult not recorded, 2 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Boise State 10, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Pick-six, 3 plays (Boise State scores)
14:451st & 10 at own 25FRESNO ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
14:301st & 20 at own 15Ryan Mathews rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 18.
13:302nd & 17 at own 18Ryan Colburn pass complete to Seyi Ajirotutu for 5 yards to the FrsSt 23.
13:053rd & 12 at own 23Ryan Colburn pass intercepted by Winston Venable at the FrsSt 30, returned for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 6, Fresno State 0
13:05Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 7, Fresno State 0
13:05Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 68 yards returned by Chastin West for 22 yards to the FrsSt 24.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 24Ryan Mathews rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 28.
12:302nd & 6 at own 28Ryan Colburn pass complete to Marlon Moore for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 26.
11:463rd & 8 at own 26Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
11:334th & 8 at own 26Robert Malone punt for 47 yards, returned by Kyle Wilson for 25 yards to the FrsSt 48.
Boise State Field goal, 6 plays
11:051st & 10 at opp 48Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 20 yards to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at opp 28Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 10 yards to the FrsSt 18 for a 1ST down.
10:341st & 10 at opp 18Jeremy Avery rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 13.
10:052nd & 5 at opp 13Jeremy Avery rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 11.
9:203rd & 3 at opp 11Jeremy Avery rush for a loss of 3 yards to the FrsSt 14.
8:494th & 6 at opp 14Kyle Brotzman 32 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 10, Fresno State 0
8:49Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 60 yards returned by A.J. Jefferson for 20 yards to the FrsSt 30.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
8:051st & 10 at own 30Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for 7 yards to the FrsSt 37.
7:452nd & 3 at own 37Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the FrsSt 37.
7:003rd & 3 at own 37Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for no gain to the FrsSt 37.
6:294th & 3 at own 37Robert Malone punt for 53 yards, returned by Kyle Wilson for 17 yards to the BoiSt 27.
Boise State Fumble, 3 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 27Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
6:242nd & 10 at own 27FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
6:122nd & 5 at own 32Jeremy Avery rush for 27 yards to the FrsSt 41 for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at opp 41Titus Young rush for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by FrsSt Chris Carter at the 50 yard line.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
5:421st & 10 at the 50Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
5:422nd & 10 at the 50Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 05:42.
5:302nd & 10 at the 50Ryan Mathews rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 46.
4:203rd & 6 at opp 46Ryan Colburn sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 47.
4:134th & 7 at opp 47Robert Malone punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Kyle Wilson at the BoiSt 10.
Boise State Punt, 8 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 10Kellen Moore pass complete to Mitch Burroughs for 1 yard to the BoiSt 11.
3:152nd & 9 at own 11Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 9 yards to the BoiSt 20 for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at own 20Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
2:402nd & 10 at own 20Jeremy Avery rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 24.
2:033rd & 6 at own 24FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
1:423rd & 1 at own 29Kellen Moore rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 31 for a 1ST down.
1:121st & 10 at own 31Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 4 yards to the BoiSt 35.
0:352nd & 6 at own 35Doug Martin rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 37.
0:003rd & 4 at own 37Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 2 yards to the BoiSt 39.
Q2 14:514th & 2 at own 39Kyle Brotzman punt for 46 yards, downed at the FrsSt 15.
2nd quarter11 drives, then Boise State 24, Fresno State 17
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 15Ryan Mathews rush for no gain to the FrsSt 15, FRESNO ST penalty 8 yard personal foul accepted.
14:052nd & 18 at own 7Ryan Mathews rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 11.
13:333rd & 14 at own 11Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
13:224th & 14 at own 11Robert Malone punt for 43 yards, returned by Kyle Wilson for no gain to the FrsSt 11, BOISE ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Boise State Touchdown run, 2 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 36D.J. Harper rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 40.
12:352nd & 6 at own 40D.J. Harper rush for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 16, Fresno State 0
12:35Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 17, Fresno State 0
12:35Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 65 yards returned by A.J. Jefferson for 17 yards to the FrsSt 22.
Fresno State Field goal, 5 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 22Robbie Rouse rush for 36 yards to the FrsSt 22, BOISE ST penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at opp 27Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 25.
10:582nd & 8 at opp 25Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 23.
10:003rd & 6 at opp 23Ebahn Feathers rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 20.
9:444th & 3 at opp 20Kevin Goessling 37 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 17, Fresno State 3
9:44Kevin Goessling kickoff for 59 yards returned by Titus Young for 77 yards to the FrsSt 12.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
9:081st & 10 at opp 12D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 10.
8:352nd & 8 at opp 10Kellen Moore pass complete to D.J. Harper for 7 yards to the FrsSt 3.
8:003rd & 1 at opp 3BOISE ST penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
7:493rd & 5 at opp 7Kellen Moore pass complete to Titus Young for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 23, Fresno State 3
7:49Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Fresno State 3
7:49Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 61 yards returned by Chastin West for 22 yards to the FrsSt 31.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 1 play
7:331st & 10 at own 31Ryan Mathews rush for 69 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 24, Fresno State 9
7:33Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Fresno State 10
7:33Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 70 yards returned by Titus Young for 16 yards to the BoiSt 16.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 16Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 4 yards to the BoiSt 20.
6:432nd & 6 at own 20Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
6:393rd & 6 at own 20Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
6:314th & 6 at own 20Kyle Brotzman punt for 46 yards, returned by Chastin West for no gain to the FrsSt 34.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 3 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 34Lonyae Miller rush for 7 yards to the FrsSt 41.
5:402nd & 3 at own 41Ryan Mathews rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 40.
4:583rd & 4 at own 40Ryan Mathews rush for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 24, Fresno State 16
4:58Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Boise State 24, Fresno State 17
4:58Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 70 yards returned by Titus Young for 18 yards to the BoiSt 18.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 18D.J. Harper rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 21.
3:502nd & 7 at own 21D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 19.
3:243rd & 9 at own 19Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
3:114th & 9 at own 19Kyle Brotzman punt for 51 yards, downed at the FrsSt 30.
Fresno State Interception, 3 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 30Lonyae Miller rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 32.
1:502nd & 8 at own 32Ryan Mathews rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 35.
1:453rd & 5 at own 35Ryan Colburn pass intercepted by Derrell Acrey at the FrsSt 39, returned for 5 yards to the FrsSt 34.
Boise State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:351st & 10 at opp 34Jeremy Avery rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 31.
0:552nd & 7 at opp 31Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 4 yards to the FrsSt 27.
0:553rd & 3 at opp 27Timeout BOISE ST, clock 00:55.
0:553rd & 3 at opp 27BOISE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:303rd & 8 at opp 32Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 34.
0:144th & 10 at opp 34Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 00:14.
0:094th & 10 at opp 34Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
Fresno State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 33.
Q3 15:00Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 69 yards returned by Doug Martin for 77 yards to the FrsSt 22.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Boise State 34, Fresno State 27
Boise State Field goal, 4 plays
14:201st & 10 at opp 22D.J. Harper rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 20.
13:502nd & 8 at opp 20D.J. Harper rush for no gain to the FrsSt 20.
12:353rd & 8 at opp 20Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 7 yards to the FrsSt 13.
12:284th & 1 at opp 13Kyle Brotzman 30 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 27, Fresno State 17
12:28Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 70 yards returned by Chastin West for 23 yards to the FrsSt 23.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 23Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
12:102nd & 10 at own 23BOISE ST penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
11:451st & 10 at own 38Ryan Colburn pass complete to Chastin West for 41 yards to the BoiSt 21 for a 1ST down.
11:391st & 10 at opp 21Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 27, Fresno State 23
11:39Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Boise State 27, Fresno State 24
11:39Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 66 yards returned by Titus Young for 14 yards to the BoiSt 18.
Boise State Touchdown, 2 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 18Kellen Moore pass complete to Kyle Efaw for 7 yards to the BoiSt 25.
10:442nd & 3 at own 25Jeremy Avery rush for 74 yards, fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Titus Young in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 33, Fresno State 24
10:44Kyle Brotzman extra point GOOD.Boise State 34, Fresno State 24
10:44Kyle Brotzman kickoff for 62 yards returned by A.J. Jefferson for 13 yards to the FrsSt 21.
Fresno State Field goal, 17 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 21Ryan Colburn sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the FrsSt 13.
9:302nd & 18 at own 13Ryan Mathews rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 14.
9:003rd & 17 at own 14Ryan Colburn pass complete to Seyi Ajirotutu for 22 yards to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down.
8:441st & 10 at own 36Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for 9 yards to the FrsSt 45.
8:102nd & 1 at own 45FRESNO ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
7:302nd & 11 at own 35Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 7 yards to the FrsSt 42.
7:263rd & 4 at own 42Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 5 yards to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down.
6:531st & 10 at own 47Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
6:002nd & 7 at the 50Ebahn Feathers rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 48.
5:413rd & 9 at own 48Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 7 yards to the BoiSt 45.
5:174th & 2 at opp 45Ryan Mathews rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 42 for a 1ST down.
4:491st & 10 at opp 42Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
4:432nd & 10 at opp 42Ryan Mathews rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 40.
4:033rd & 8 at opp 40Ryan Colburn pass complete to Chastin West for 30 yards to the BoiSt 10 for a 1ST down.
3:361st & 0 at opp 10Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 03:36.
3:301st & goal at opp 10Ryan Mathews pass incomplete.
3:202nd & goal at opp 10Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
3:173rd & goal at opp 10Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
3:124th & goal at opp 10Kevin Goessling 27 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 34, Fresno State 27
3:12Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 69 yards returned by Titus Young for 27 yards to the BoiSt 28.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 28Kellen Moore pass complete to Mitch Burroughs for 4 yards to the BoiSt 32.
2:302nd & 6 at own 32D.J. Harper rush for 11 yards to the BoiSt 43 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & 10 at own 43D.J. Harper rush for 8 yards to the FrsSt 49.
1:262nd & 2 at opp 49Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 6 yards to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 43D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 44.
0:002nd & 11 at opp 44Kellen Moore pass complete to Kyle Efaw for 16 yards to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:541st & 10 at opp 28D.J. Harper rush for 22 yards to the FrsSt 6 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:271st & goal at opp 6D.J. Harper rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 8.
Q4 14:142nd & goal at opp 8Kellen Moore pass complete to Austin Pettis for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 40, Fresno State 27
Q4 14:14Jimmy Pavel extra point GOOD.Boise State 41, Fresno State 27
Q4 14:14Jimmy Pavel kickoff for 65 yards returned by Chastin West for 20 yards to the FrsSt 25.
4th quarter6 drives, then Boise State 51, Fresno State 34
Fresno State Touchdown run, 2 plays
13:351st & 10 at own 25Ryan Mathews rush for 7 yards to the FrsSt 32.
13:262nd & 3 at own 32Ryan Mathews rush for 68 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 41, Fresno State 33
13:26Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Boise State 41, Fresno State 34
13:26Andrew Shapiro kickoff for 63 yards returned by Doug Martin for 26 yards to the BoiSt 33.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
13:121st & 10 at own 33Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
13:002nd & 10 at own 33Kellen Moore pass complete to Jeremy Avery for 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boise State 47, Fresno State 34
13:00Jimmy Pavel extra point GOOD.Boise State 48, Fresno State 34
13:00Jimmy Pavel kickoff for 62 yards returned by A.J. Jefferson for 24 yards to the FrsSt 32.
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
12:461st & 10 at own 32Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
12:342nd & 10 at own 32Ryan Mathews rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 33.
12:013rd & 9 at own 33BOISE ST penalty 14 yard pass interference accepted.
12:011st & 10 at own 47Timeout BOISE ST, clock 12:01.
11:421st & 10 at own 47Robbie Rouse rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 44.
11:102nd & 1 at opp 44Ryan Mathews rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 45.
10:283rd & 2 at opp 45Ryan Mathews rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 47.
9:454th & 4 at opp 47Ryan Colburn rush for 21 yards to the BoiSt 26 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 26Robbie Rouse rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 25.
8:352nd & 9 at opp 25Ebahn Feathers rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 24.
7:583rd & 8 at opp 24Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
7:544th & 8 at opp 24Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
Boise State Field goal, 7 plays
7:541st & 10 at own 24BOISE ST penalty 12 yard personal foul accepted.
7:491st & 10 at own 12BOISE ST penalty 6 yard holding accepted.
7:251st & 16 at own 6Jeremy Avery rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 11.
6:572nd & 11 at own 11FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
6:252nd & 6 at own 16Jeremy Avery rush for 69 yards to the FrsSt 15 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 15Jarvis Hodge rush for 10 yards to the FrsSt 5 for a 1ST down.
5:201st & goal at opp 5Jeremy Avery rush for no gain to the FrsSt 5.
4:472nd & goal at opp 5Kellen Moore pass incomplete.
4:333rd & goal at opp 5Jeremy Avery rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 6.
4:004th & goal at opp 6Jimmy Pavel 24 yard field goal GOOD.Boise State 51, Fresno State 34
4:00Jimmy Pavel kickoff for 55 yards returned by Chastin West for 28 yards to the FrsSt 43.
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 43Ryan Mathews rush for 8 yards to the BoiSt 49.
3:222nd & 2 at opp 49Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
3:103rd & 2 at opp 49Ryan Mathews rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 48.
2:484th & 1 at opp 48Anthony Harding rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 46 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 46Ryan Colburn rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 43.
1:532nd & 7 at opp 43Ryan Colburn pass complete to Vince Pascoe for 8 yards to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at opp 35Ryan Colburn pass complete to Darren Newborn for 27 yards to the BoiSt 8 for a 1ST down.
1:381st & goal at opp 8Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
1:302nd & goal at opp 8Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
1:213rd & goal at opp 8Ryan Colburn rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 4.
1:214th & 0 at opp 4Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 01:21.
1:154th & goal at opp 4Ryan Colburn rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 2.
Boise State Result not recorded, 2 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 2Kellen Moore rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 4.
0:002nd & 8 at own 4Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 3.

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.

Boise State leads 18–⁠10 in 28 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Boise State 38, Fresno State 31
2025Fresno State 30, Boise State 7
2023Fresno State 37, Boise State 30
2022Fresno State 28, Boise State 16Mountain West Championship Game
2022Boise State 40, Fresno State 20
2021Boise State 40, Fresno State 14

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