Fresno State at Boise State

Saturday, December 6, 2014, Mountain West Championship Game

No. 22 Boise State beat Fresno State 28–⁠14. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 13–⁠5.

AwayFresno State6–⁠8 in 2014
14
Home22Boise State12–⁠2 in 2014
28

Final at Albertsons Stadium, BoiseTV: CBSAttendance 26,101

MVPs Grant Hedrick (Quarterback (Boise State)); Tanner Vallejo (Linebacker (Boise State))Wikipedia

At kickoff
43°F, partly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fd Airport (KBOI), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Reggie Smith; umpire Rick Podraza; head linesman Mike Moeller; line judge Marc Bovos; side judge A. Flemming; field judge Bobby Bernard; back judge Donnie AultmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fresno State007714
Boise State1477028

Standouts

Player stats

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brian Burrell30/4533213
Greg Watson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Quezada1538110
Marteze Waller152307
Brian Burrell119011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Harper10131052
Greg Watson773125
Aaron Peck457018
Josh Quezada639017

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grant Hedrick9/1615500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Grant Hedrick981224
Jay Ajayi2270110
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremy McNichols347041
Chaz Anderson146046
Jake Roh222014
Holden Huff220014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Beau Martin1200
Donte Deayon100
Tanner Vallejo1631

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

Team stats

Fresno StateBoise State
402Total yards304
332Passing yards155
70Rushing yards149
7.2Yards per pass9.7
1.7Yards per rush4.5
21First downs11
11–⁠23Third downs5–⁠12
2–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers0
4–⁠43Penalties7–⁠47
35:53Possession24:07

Efficiency

Fresno StateBoise State
30%Success rate37%
−0.06EPA per play0.29
1.61Explosiveness1.65
−0.26Rushing EPA0.34
0.09Passing EPA0.18
30%Passing-down success24%
−0.15First-down EPA0.18
−0.41Second-down EPA0.19
0.37Third-down EPA0.61

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Boise State 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Boise State −17, over/under 70.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Boise State 88%, Fresno State 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Boise State end zoneFresno State end zoneQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Fresno StateInterception, 9 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 Fresno StatePick-six, 9 plays (Boise State scores)Q1 Fresno StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 19 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StateInterception, 7 playsQ4 Boise StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boise State drives left to right, Fresno State right to left.
  1. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 77 yards
  3. Q1 Fresno StateInterception, 9 plays, 35 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 7 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q1 Fresno StatePick-six, 9 plays (Boise State scores), 29 yards
  6. Q1 Fresno StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 57 yards
  7. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
  8. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 86 yards
  14. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 19 plays, 96 yards
  15. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  18. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 28 yards
  19. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 49 yards
  21. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −2 yards
  22. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  23. Q4 Fresno StateInterception, 7 plays, 48 yards
  24. Q4 Boise StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Boise State 14, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25FRESNO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the FrsSt 20
14:501st & 15 at own 20Greg Watson pass incomplete to Josh Harper, broken up by Donte Deayon
14:442nd & 15 at own 20Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 8 yds to the FrsSt 28
14:293rd & 7 at own 28Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 1 yd to the FrsSt 29
13:424th & 6 at own 29Garrett Swanson punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Donte Deayon at the BoiSt 23
Boise State Touchdown, 4 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 23Jay Ajayi run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 30
13:042nd & 3 at own 30Grant Hedrick pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 46 yds to the FrsSt 24 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at opp 24Jay Ajayi run for 4 yds to the FrsSt 20
12:312nd & 6 at opp 20Grant Hedrick 20 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 7, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Interception, 9 plays
12:312nd & 6 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:261st & 10 at own 25Marteze Waller run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 26
11:552nd & 9 at own 26Marteze Waller run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 25
11:153rd & 10 at own 25Brian Burrell pass complete to Aaron Peck for 13 yds to the FrsSt 38 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at own 38Marteze Waller run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 41
10:362nd & 7 at own 41Brian Burrell run for no gain to the FrsSt 41
10:013rd & 7 at own 41Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 16 yds to the BoiSt 43 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 43Marteze Waller run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 41
9:112nd & 8 at opp 41Brian Burrell run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 40
8:453rd & 7 at opp 40Brian Burrell pass intercepted, touchback. Donte Deayon return for no gain
Boise State Punt, 7 plays
8:381st & 10 at own 20Grant Hedrick pass complete to Holden Huff for 14 yds to the BoiSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at own 34Jay Ajayi run for 8 yds to the BoiSt 42
7:352nd & 2 at own 42Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
7:293rd & 2 at own 42Jay Ajayi run for 10 yds to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 48Grant Hedrick run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 47
6:302nd & 9 at opp 47Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 1 yd to the FrsSt 46
5:483rd & 8 at opp 46Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson
5:414th & 8 at opp 46Sean Wale punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Fresno State Pick-six, 9 plays (Boise State scores)
5:361st & 10 at own 20Josh Quezada run for no gain to the FrsSt 20
5:002nd & 10 at own 20Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 4 yds to the FrsSt 24
4:253rd & 6 at own 24Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 18 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at own 42Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Aaron Peck
4:062nd & 10 at own 42Josh Quezada run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 44
3:403rd & 8 at own 44Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 9 yds to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 47Marteze Waller run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
2:442nd & 13 at the 50Brian Burrell sacked by Ben Weaver for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 49
1:563rd & 14 at own 49Brian Burrell pass intercepted Tanner Vallejo return for 63 yds for a TD, (Dan Goodale KICK)Boise State 14, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Missed FG, 7 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:481st & 10 at own 25Marteze Waller run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 27
1:232nd & 8 at own 27Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 8 yds to the FrsSt 35 for a 1ST down
0:491st & 10 at own 35Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 52 yds to the BoiSt 13 for a 1ST down
0:321st & 10 at opp 13Marteze Waller run for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 18
0:012nd & 15 at opp 18Marteze Waller run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 11
Q2 14:543rd & 8 at opp 11Brian Burrell sacked by Armand Nance for a loss of 7 yards to the BoiSt 18
Q2 14:184th & 15 at opp 18Kody Kroening 35 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Armand Nance
2nd quarter6 drives, then Boise State 21, Fresno State 0
Boise State Touchdown, 11 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 28Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 37
13:412nd & 1 at own 37Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson, broken up by Malcolm Washington
13:343rd & 1 at own 37Jay Ajayi run for 10 yds to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at own 47Grant Hedrick run for 24 yds to the FrsSt 29 for a 1ST down
12:541st & 10 at opp 29Hedrick, Grant pass complete to Williams-Rhodes, Shane for 29 yards to the FRESNOST0, PENALTY BOISEST holding (Anderson, Chaz) 10 yards to the FRESNOST39, NO PLAY.
12:341st & 20 at opp 39Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 5 yds to the FrsSt 34
12:072nd & 15 at opp 34Grant Hedrick pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 20 yds to the FrsSt 14 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at opp 14Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 5 yards to the FrsSt 19
11:012nd & 15 at opp 19Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 14 yds to the FrsSt 5
10:303rd & 1 at opp 5Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 10:30
10:263rd & 1 at opp 5Jay Ajayi run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 3 for a 1ST down
9:571st & goal at opp 3Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 4
9:302nd & goal at opp 4BOISE ST Penalty, False Start (Mario Yakoo) to the FrsSt 9
9:032nd & goal at opp 9Jay Ajayi 9 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 21, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
9:032nd & 16 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 62 yds , Da’Mari Scott return for 21 yds to the FrsSt 24
8:491st & 10 at own 24Burrell, Brian pass complete to Harper, Josh for no gain to the FRESNOST24, PENALTY FRESNOST personal foul (Watson, Greg) 12 yards to the FRESNOST12, NO PLAY.
8:171st & 22 at own 12Brian Burrell pass complete to Marteze Waller for 3 yds to the FrsSt 15
7:382nd & 19 at own 15Brian Burrell pass complete to Aaron Peck for 11 yds to the FrsSt 26
6:553rd & 8 at own 26Brian Burrell run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 28
6:244th & 6 at own 28Garrett Swanson punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Donte Deayon at the BoiSt 29
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 29Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 38
5:492nd & 1 at own 38BOISE ST Penalty, False Start (Mario Yakoo) to the BoiSt 33
5:222nd & 6 at own 33Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson
5:153rd & 6 at own 33Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson
5:094th & 6 at own 33Sean Wale punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Derron Smith at the FrsSt 25
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
5:021st & 10 at own 25Marteze Waller run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 30
4:422nd & 5 at own 30Marteze Waller run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 33
4:063rd & 2 at own 33Marteze Waller run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 34
3:214th & 1 at own 34Garrett Swanson punt for 34 yds, downed at the BoiSt 32
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 32Jay Ajayi run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 36
2:482nd & 6 at own 36Jay Ajayi run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 40
2:183rd & 2 at own 40BOISE ST Penalty, False Start (Mario Yakoo) to the BoiSt 35
1:553rd & 7 at own 35Grant Hedrick pass complete to Holden Huff for 6 yds to the BoiSt 41
1:134th & 1 at own 41Sean Wale punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Derron Smith at the BOISEST 22 FRESNO ST Penalty, Personal Foul (11 Yards) to the FrsSt 11
Fresno State End of half, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 11Josh Quezada run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 14
1:082nd & 7 at own 14Timeout BOISE ST, clock 01:08
1:022nd & 7 at own 14Josh Quezada run for 10 yds to the FrsSt 24 for a 1ST down
0:361st & 10 at own 24Brian Burrell run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 26
3rd quarter5 drives, then Boise State 28, Fresno State 7
Boise State Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Garrett Swanson kickoff for 63 yds , Jeremy McNichols return for 12 yds to the BoiSt 14
14:461st & 10 at own 14Jay Ajayi run for 6 yds to the BoiSt 20
14:172nd & 4 at own 20Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 19
13:323rd & 5 at own 19Grant Hedrick run for 13 yds to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 32Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 41 yds to the FrsSt 27 for a 1ST down
12:411st & 10 at opp 27Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 29
12:102nd & 12 at opp 29Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 8 yds to the FrsSt 21
11:283rd & 4 at opp 21Grant Hedrick 21 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 28, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Touchdown, 19 plays
11:283rd & 4 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds , Da’Mari Scott return for 4 yds to the FrsSt 4
11:181st & 10 at own 4Marteze Waller run for 7 yds to the FrsSt 11
10:512nd & 3 at own 11Marteze Waller run for a loss of 4 yards to the FrsSt 7
10:063rd & 7 at own 7Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 14 yds to the FrsSt 21 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 21Josh Quezada run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 24
9:012nd & 7 at own 24Brian Burrell pass incomplete
8:543rd & 7 at own 24Brian Burrell run for 8 yds to the FrsSt 32 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at own 32Marteze Waller run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 34
7:552nd & 8 at own 34Marteze Waller run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 37
7:203rd & 5 at own 37Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 8 yds to the FrsSt 45 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 45Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Greg Watson
6:562nd & 10 at own 45Josh Quezada run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 46
6:183rd & 9 at own 46Brian Burrell pass complete to Aaron Peck for 15 yds to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at opp 39Josh Quezada run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 34
5:402nd & 5 at opp 34Josh Quezada run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 32
5:083rd & 3 at opp 32Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 7 yds to the BoiSt 25 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at opp 25Josh Quezada run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 22
4:082nd & 7 at opp 22Brian Burrell run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 13 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at opp 13Brian Burrell pass complete to Greg Watson for 9 yds to the BoiSt 4
3:222nd & 1 at opp 4Burrell, Brian pass incomplete to Peck, Aaron, PENALTY BOISEST pass interference (Deayon, Donte) 2 yards to the BOISEST2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN FRESNOST. for a 1ST down
3:181st & goal at opp 2Josh Quezada 2 Yd Run (Kody Kroening Kick)Boise State 28, Fresno State 7
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 35Garrett Swanson kickoff for 65 yds , Jeremy McNichols return for 21 yds to the BoiSt 21
3:011st & 10 at own 21Jay Ajayi run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 24
2:202nd & 7 at own 24Grant Hedrick sacked by Tyeler Davison for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 19
1:443rd & 12 at own 19Grant Hedrick pass incomplete
1:364th & 12 at own 19Sean Wale punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Derron Smith at the FrsSt 45
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 45Josh Quezada run for no gain to the FrsSt 45
0:592nd & 10 at own 45Brian Burrell pass incomplete
0:523rd & 10 at own 45Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Aaron Peck, broken up by Donte Deayon
0:434th & 10 at own 45Garrett Swanson punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Donte Deayon at the BoiSt 8
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 8Grant Hedrick run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 10
Q4 14:522nd & 8 at own 10Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 5
Q4 14:173rd & 13 at own 5Jay Ajayi run for no gain to the BoiSt 5
Q4 13:354th & 13 at own 5Sean Wale punt for 48 yds , Derron Smith returns for 2 yds to the FrsSt 49
4th quarter7 drives, then Boise State 28, Fresno State 14
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
13:311st & 10 at own 49Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Josh Harper
13:262nd & 10 at own 49Josh Quezada run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 48
12:493rd & 7 at opp 48Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 9 yds to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at opp 39Josh Quezada run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 38
11:552nd & 9 at opp 38Brian Burrell sacked by Armand Nance and Kamalei Correa for a loss of 9 yards to the BoiSt 47
11:123rd & 18 at opp 47Brian Burrell run for 11 yds to the BoiSt 36
10:324th & 7 at opp 36Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 10 yds to the BoiSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 26Josh Quezada run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 25
9:372nd & 9 at opp 25Josh Quezada run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 23
9:073rd & 7 at opp 23Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Aaron Peck
9:074th & 7 at opp 23Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 09:07
8:574th & 7 at opp 23Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Chad Olsen, broken up by Tanner Vallejo
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 23BOISE ST Penalty, False Start (Steven Baggett) to the BoiSt 18
8:481st & 15 at own 18Grant Hedrick run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 21
8:172nd & 12 at own 21Grant Hedrick pass incomplete
8:093rd & 12 at own 21Grant Hedrick run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 23
7:134th & 10 at own 23Sean Wale punt for 37 yds , Derron Smith returns for 11 yds to the BoiSt 49
Fresno State Touchdown, 7 plays
7:041st & 10 at opp 49Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for no gain to the BoiSt 49
6:462nd & 10 at opp 49Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Justin Johnson
6:383rd & 10 at opp 49Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 4 yds to the BoiSt 45
6:144th & 6 at opp 45Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 8 yds to the BoiSt 37 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 37Brian Burrell pass complete to Justin Johnson for 7 yds to the BoiSt 30
5:442nd & 3 at opp 30Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 5 yds to the BoiSt 25 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 25Greg Watson 25 Yd pass from Brian Burrell (Kody Kroening Kick)Boise State 28, Fresno State 14
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 35Garrett Swanson on-side kick recovered by FRESNO ST at the BoiSt 41
5:221st & 10 at opp 41Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 3 yds to the BoiSt 38
5:022nd & 7 at opp 38Burrell, Brian pass complete to Quezada, Josh for 5 yards to the BOISEST33, PENALTY FRESNOST illegal block (Rubalcava, Sean) 15 yards to the FRESNOST47, NO PLAY.
4:372nd & 22 at own 47Brian Burrell sacked by Sam McCaskill for a loss of 7 yards to the FrsSt 40
3:583rd & 29 at own 40Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 17 yds to the BoiSt 43
3:284th & 12 at opp 43Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Aaron Peck, broken up by Cleshawn Page
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 43Jay Ajayi run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 44 Jay Ajayi fumbled, forced by Karl Mickelsen, recovered by BoiSt Steven Baggett
2:482nd & 9 at own 44Jay Ajayi run for no gain to the BoiSt 44
2:483rd & 9 at own 44Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 02:48
2:423rd & 9 at own 44Jay Ajayi run for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 42
2:424th & 11 at own 42Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 02:42
2:364th & 11 at own 42Sean Wale punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Derron Smith at the FrsSt 23
Fresno State Interception, 7 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 23Brian Burrell pass complete to Justin Johnson for 22 yds to the FrsSt 45 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at own 45Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Quezada for 3 yds to the FrsSt 48
1:572nd & 7 at own 48Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Josh Harper
1:513rd & 7 at own 48Brian Burrell pass complete to Aaron Peck for 18 yds to the BoiSt 34 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at opp 34Brian Burrell pass incomplete to Greg Watson, broken up by Donte Deayon
1:352nd & 10 at opp 34Brian Burrell pass complete to Josh Harper for 5 yds to the BoiSt 29
1:163rd & 5 at opp 29Brian Burrell pass intercepted Beau Martin return for 20 yds to the FrsSt 46
Boise State End of game, 2 plays
1:161st & 10 at opp 46BOISE ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the BoiSt 39
1:131st & 10 at own 39TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 38
0:362nd & 11 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 37

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 10 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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