Colorado State at Fresno State

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Fresno State beat Colorado State 38–⁠17. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Colorado State led the series 10–⁠6.

AwayColorado State1–⁠3 in 2020
17
HomeFresno State3–⁠3 in 2020
38

Final at Valley Children’s Stadium, FresnoTV: CBSSN

At kickoff
71°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Cal McNeill; umpire David Williams; head linesman George Shoup; line judge Steve Hoslett; side judge Tom Bessant; field judge Albert Bryant; back judge Al Moore; center judge Charlie HurdGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State370717
Fresno State7177738

Standouts

  • PassingJake Haener22 of 32, 311 yards, 3 TDFresno State
  • RushingRonnie Rivers23 carries, 95 yards, 2 TDFresno State
  • ReceivingTrey McBride8 catches, 130 yards, 1 TDColorado State
  • DefenseScott Patchan6 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2.5 for lossColorado State

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Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Todd Centeio10/2314100
Patrick O’Brien7/108210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Todd Centeio1289035
Marcus McElroy Jr.1235115
A’Jon Vivens82609
Christian Hunter1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trey McBride8130127
Nate Craig-Myers450027
E.J. Scott330011
Marcus McElroy Jr.112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dequan Jackson10000
Marshaun Cameron9000
Scott Patchan62.51.50
Quinn Brinnon6100
Brandon Hickerson-Rooks51.51.50
Mohamed Kamara2110

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Haener22/3231130
Ben Wooldridge3/43700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ronnie Rivers2395232
Jalen Cropper21509
Jevon Bigelow3708
Jordan Mims4604
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keric Wheatfall587038
Ronnie Rivers569133
Josh Kelly460034
Jordan Mims348123
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Evan Williams8000
Bralyn Lux6000
Deonte Perry5000
Sherwin King Jr.5000
David Perales3210
Alex Dumais1110
Da’Marcus Johnson1110

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

Team stats

Colorado StateFresno State
381Total yards432
223Passing yards348
158Rushing yards84
6.8Yards per pass9.7
4.1Yards per rush2.0
21First downs24
4–⁠15Third downs10–⁠18
1–⁠4Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers0
7–⁠70Penalties5–⁠50
24:10Possession35:50
4Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

Colorado StateFresno State
38%Success rate43%
0.01EPA per play0.33
1.17Explosiveness1.36
−0.07Rushing EPA0.01
0.10Passing EPA0.64
30%Passing-down success36%
0.10First-down EPA0.04
0.02Second-down EPA0.09
0.48Third-down EPA0.97
13%Havoc by its defense18%

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)

Fresno State 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Colorado State −2.5, over/under 58.

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 Colorado State 57%, Fresno State 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Fresno State end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Colorado StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Colorado StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 10 playsQ4 Colorado StateFumble, 1 playQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Fresno StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Fresno State drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 86 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StateField goal, 9 plays, 72 yards
  4. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 81 yards
  6. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 8 plays, 60 yards
  7. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  8. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 68 yards
  9. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  10. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 91 yards
  11. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
  16. Q3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 31 yards
  17. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 67 yards
  18. Q3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 53 yards
  19. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 10 plays, 38 yards
  20. Q4 Colorado StateFumble, 1 play, −11 yards
  21. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 17 yards
  22. Q4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 57 yards
  23. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 36 yards
  25. Q4 Fresno StateEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Fresno State 7, Colorado State 3
Colorado State Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 57 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 14 yds to the ColSt 22
15:001st & 10 at own 22Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 3 yds to the ColSt 25
15:002nd & 7 at own 25Todd Centeio pass complete to E.J. Scott for 11 yds to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Todd Centeio run for 3 yds to the ColSt 39
15:002nd & 7 at own 39Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the ColSt 36
15:003rd & 10 at own 36Todd Centeio pass incomplete
15:004th & 10 at own 36Ryan Stonehouse punt for 58 yds , Ronnie Rivers returns for 8 yds to the FrsSt 14
Fresno State Touchdown, 12 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 14Ronnie Rivers run for no gain to the FrsSt 14
13:102nd & 10 at own 14HAENER, Jake pass incomplete to KELLY, Josh, PENALTY CSU offside defense 5 yards to the FS19, NO PLAY.
13:102nd & 5 at own 19Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 15 yds to the FrsSt 34 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at own 34Ronnie Rivers run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 37
13:102nd & 7 at own 37Ronnie Rivers run for no gain to the FrsSt 37
13:103rd & 7 at own 37Jake Haener pass complete to Ronnie Rivers for 8 yds to the FrsSt 45 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at own 45Ronnie Rivers run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 47
13:102nd & 8 at own 47Jordan Mims run for 4 yds to the ColSt 49
13:103rd & 4 at opp 49Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 23 yds to the ColSt 26 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 26Jalen Cropper run for 9 yds to the ColSt 17
13:102nd & 1 at opp 17Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the ColSt 15 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 15Jake Haener run for 2 yds to the ColSt 13
6:442nd & 8 at opp 13Jake Haener pass complete to Ronnie Rivers for 13 yds for a TD, (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 7, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Field goal, 9 plays
6:441st & 0 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 59 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 16 yds to the ColSt 22
6:391st & 10 at own 22Todd Centeio pass complete to Nate Craig-Myers for 15 yds to the ColSt 37 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at own 37Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 3 yds to the ColSt 40
6:392nd & 7 at own 40Todd Centeio pass incomplete
6:393rd & 7 at own 40Todd Centeio pass complete to Marcus Mcelroy Jr. for 12 yds to the FrsSt 48 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at opp 48Todd Centeio run for 35 yds to the FrsSt 13 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at opp 13A’Jon Vivens run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 8
6:392nd & 5 at opp 8A’Jon Vivens run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 6
6:393rd & 3 at opp 6Todd Centeio pass incomplete to E.J. Scott
4:074th & 3 at opp 6Robert Liss 24 yd FG GOODFresno State 7, Colorado State 3
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
4:071st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Terry kickoff for 55 yds , Josh Kelly return for 11 yds to the FrsSt 21
4:021st & 10 at own 21Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jalen Cropper
4:022nd & 10 at own 21Ronnie Rivers run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 23
4:023rd & 8 at own 23Jake Haener run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 24
4:024th & 7 at own 24Cade Fuller punt for 57 yds, downed at the ColSt 19
Colorado State Touchdown, 10 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 19Todd Centeio pass complete to Trey McBride for 18 yds to the ColSt 37 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at own 37A’Jon Vivens run for 7 yds to the ColSt 44
2:212nd & 3 at own 44A’Jon Vivens run for 3 yds to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at own 47Todd Centeio pass complete to E.J. Scott for 9 yds to the FrsSt 44
2:212nd & 1 at opp 44Todd Centeio run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at opp 43COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FrsSt 48
2:211st & 15 at opp 48Todd Centeio run for 6 yds to the FrsSt 42
2:212nd & 9 at opp 42Todd Centeio run for 11 yds to the FrsSt 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 31Todd Centeio run for 11 yds to the FrsSt 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 20A’Jon Vivens run for no gain to the FrsSt 20
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 20McELROY, M. rush for 7 yards to the FS13 (DUMAIS, Alex), PENALTY FS offside defense (PERALES, David) 5 yards to the FS15, NO PLAY.
Q2 13:572nd & 5 at opp 15Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 15 yds for a TD, (Robert Liss KICK)Colorado State 10, Fresno State 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 24, Colorado State 10
Fresno State Field goal, 8 plays
13:571st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Terry kickoff for 59 yds , Josh Kelly return for 17 yds to the FrsSt 23
13:501st & 10 at own 23Ben Wooldridge pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 24 yds to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 47Ronnie Rivers run for 5 yds to the ColSt 48
13:502nd & 5 at opp 48Ben Wooldridge pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 9 yds to the ColSt 39 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 39Ronnie Rivers run for 4 yds to the ColSt 35
13:502nd & 6 at opp 35WOOLDRIDGE, Ben pass incomplete, PENALTY CSU personal foul 15 yards to the CSU20, 1ST DOWN FS, NO PLAY.
13:501st & 10 at opp 20Ronnie Rivers run for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 21
13:502nd & 11 at opp 21Ben Wooldridge pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 4 yds to the ColSt 17
11:123rd & 7 at opp 17Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 11:12
11:123rd & 7 at opp 17Ben Wooldridge pass incomplete to Keric Wheatfall
11:004th & 7 at opp 17Cesar Silva 34 yd FG GOODTied at 10
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
11:001st & 0 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 62 yds , Tywan Francis return for 23 yds to the ColSt 26
10:551st & 10 at own 26A’Jon Vivens run for 2 yds to the ColSt 28
10:552nd & 8 at own 28Todd Centeio run for 5 yds to the ColSt 33
10:553rd & 3 at own 33Marcus Jr. Mcelroy run for no gain to the ColSt 19 Marcus Mcelroy Jr. fumbled, forced by Sherwin King Jr., recovered by ColSt Todd Centeio
10:554th & 17 at own 19Ryan Stonehouse punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Ronnie Rivers at the FrsSt 32
Fresno State Touchdown, 6 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 32Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 14 yds to the FrsSt 46 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at own 46Jake Haener pass incomplete to Keric Wheatfall
9:102nd & 10 at own 46FRESNO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FrsSt 41
9:102nd & 15 at own 41Jordan Mims run for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 39
9:103rd & 17 at own 39Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 15 yds to the ColSt 46
9:104th & 2 at opp 46Jake Haener pass complete to Ronnie Rivers for 14 yds to the ColSt 32 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 32Ronnie Rivers run for 32 yds for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 17, Colorado State 10
Colorado State Punt, 7 plays
6:321st & 0 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 56 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 21 yds to the ColSt 30
6:241st & 10 at own 30Todd Centeio pass complete to Trey McBride for 11 yds to the ColSt 41 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at own 41Todd Centeio pass incomplete to E.J. Scott
6:242nd & 10 at own 41Todd Centeio pass incomplete
6:243rd & 10 at own 41Todd Centeio pass incomplete to E.J. Scott, broken up by Evan Williams
6:244th & 10 at own 41STONEHOUSE, R. punt 59 yards to the FS0, touchback, PENALTY FS roughing the kicker (BROWN, Jordan) 15 yards to the FS44, 1ST DOWN CSU, NO PLAY.
6:241st & 10 at opp 44Todd Centeio run for no gain to the FrsSt 44
6:242nd & 10 at opp 44A’Jon Vivens run for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 46
6:243rd & 12 at opp 46Todd Centeio pass incomplete
6:244th & 12 at opp 46Ryan Stonehouse punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Ronnie Rivers at the FrsSt 9
Fresno State Touchdown, 10 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 9Jake Haener sacked by Brandon Hickerson-Rooks for a loss of 7 yards to the FrsSt 2
4:172nd & 17 at own 2Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 7 yds to the FrsSt 9
4:173rd & 10 at own 9Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 34 yds to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at own 43Ronnie Rivers run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 48
1:522nd & 5 at own 48Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 01:52
1:522nd & 5 at own 48HAENER, Jake pass complete to PAUWELS JR., R. for 9 yards to the CSU43 (BLACKBURN, H.), PENALTY FS pass interference (COLEMAN, Chris) 15 yards to the FS33, NO PLAY.
1:522nd & 20 at own 33Jake Haener pass complete to Ronnie Rivers for 1 yd to the FrsSt 34
1:373rd & 19 at own 34Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 01:37
1:373rd & 19 at own 34Jake Haener pass complete to Ronnie Rivers for 33 yds to the ColSt 33 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at opp 33Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jalen Cropper
1:372nd & 10 at opp 33Jake Haener pass complete to Erik Brooks for 8 yds to the ColSt 25
1:373rd & 2 at opp 25Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 10 yds to the ColSt 15 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at opp 15Jake Haener pass complete to Jordan Mims for 15 yds for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 24, Colorado State 10
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
1:031st & 0 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 58 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 24 yds to the ColSt 31
0:571st & 10 at own 31Todd Centeio run for 4 yds to the ColSt 35
0:572nd & 6 at own 35Todd Centeio pass incomplete to Trey McBride
0:573rd & 6 at own 35Todd Centeio pass incomplete to E.J. Scott
0:574th & 6 at own 35Ryan Stonehouse punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FRESNOST 36 FRESNO ST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the FrsSt 26
Fresno State End of half, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at own 26TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 25
3rd quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 31, Colorado State 10
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Jonathan Terry kickoff for 62 yds , Josh Kelly return for 17 yds to the FrsSt 20
14:551st & 10 at own 20Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jalen Cropper
14:552nd & 10 at own 20Jalen Cropper run for 6 yds to the FrsSt 26
14:553rd & 4 at own 26Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jamal Glaspie, broken up by Rashad Ajayi
14:554th & 4 at own 26Cade Fuller punt for 42 yds , Thomas Pannunzio returns for 9 yds to the ColSt 41
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 41Marcus Mcelroy Jr run for 1 yd to the ColSt 42
14:032nd & 9 at own 42Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 7 yds to the ColSt 49
14:033rd & 2 at own 49Todd Centeio pass incomplete
14:034th & 2 at own 49Ryan Stonehouse punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FrsSt 11
Fresno State Punt, 6 plays
12:581st & 10 at own 11Ronnie Rivers run for no gain to the FrsSt 11
12:582nd & 10 at own 11Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 9 yds to the FrsSt 20
12:583rd & 1 at own 20Ronnie Rivers run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 22 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at own 22Jake Haener pass incomplete to Ronnie Rivers
12:582nd & 10 at own 22Jake Haener pass incomplete to Jordan Mims FRESNO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
12:583rd & 10 at own 22Jake Haener sacked by Mohamed Kamara for a loss of 9 yards to the FrsSt 13
12:584th & 19 at own 13Cade Fuller punt for 51 yds, downed at the ColSt 36
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 36Thomas Pannunzio run for 1 yd to the ColSt 37
10:182nd & 9 at own 37Todd Centeio run for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:181st & 10 at the 50Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 14 yds to the FrsSt 36 for a 1ST down
10:181st & 10 at opp 36CENTEIO, T. pass complete to WALKER, J. for 8 yards to the FS28 (PERRY, Deonte), PENALTY CSU personal foul (WILLIAMS, K.) 15 yards to the CSU49, NO PLAY.
10:181st & 25 at own 49Todd Centeio run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 49
10:182nd & 23 at opp 49Todd Centeio pass complete to Nate Craig-Myers for 4 yds to the FrsSt 45
10:183rd & 19 at opp 45Todd Centeio pass complete to Trey McBride for 12 yds to the FrsSt 33
10:184th & 7 at opp 33Todd Centeio pass incomplete
Fresno State Touchdown, 12 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 33Jake Haener pass complete to Josh Kelly for 10 yds to the FrsSt 43 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 43Ronnie Rivers run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
7:392nd & 3 at the 50Jake Haener sacked by Scott Patchan and Brandon Hickerson-Rooks for a loss of 15 yards to the FrsSt 35
7:393rd & 18 at own 35Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 17 yds to the ColSt 48
7:394th & 1 at opp 48Jake Haener run for 1 yd to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at opp 47Jake Haener pass incomplete
7:392nd & 10 at opp 47Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 38 yds to the ColSt 9 for a 1ST down
7:391st & goal at opp 9Jake Haener run for a loss of 5 yards to the ColSt 14
4:332nd & 0 at opp 14Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 04:33
4:332nd & goal at opp 14Jake Haener run for 1 yd to the ColSt 13
4:333rd & goal at opp 13HAENER, Jake pass incomplete to KELLY, Josh, PENALTY CSU pass interference (STEWART, L.) 11 yards to the CSU2, 1ST DOWN FS, NO PLAY.
4:331st & goal at opp 2Ronnie Rivers run for 1 yd to the ColSt 1
3:062nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 03:06
3:062nd & goal at opp 1Ronnie Rivers run for no gain to the ColSt 1
2:433rd & goal at opp 1Ronnie Rivers run for 1 yd for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 31, Colorado State 10
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
2:431st & 0 at own 35Asa Fuller kickoff for 56 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 35 yds to the ColSt 44
2:351st & 10 at own 44Todd Centeio pass complete to Trey McBride for 22 yds to the FrsSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at opp 34McELROY, M. rush for 3 yards to the FS31 (PERRY, Deonte), PENALTY CSU holding (JOHNSON, E.) 10 yards to the FS44, NO PLAY.
2:351st & 20 at opp 44Todd Centeio pass incomplete
2:352nd & 20 at opp 44A’Jon Vivens run for 9 yds to the FrsSt 35
2:353rd & 11 at opp 35Todd Centeio pass complete to Nate Craig-Myers for 27 yds to the FrsSt 8 for a 1ST down
2:351st & goal at opp 8Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 5
2:352nd & goal at opp 5Marcus Mcelroy Jr.run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 2
2:353rd & goal at opp 2Marcus Mcelroy Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 3
2:354th & goal at opp 3Todd Centeio pass incomplete to Trey McBride
Fresno State Punt, 10 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 3Jake Haener pass incomplete to Keric Wheatfall
0:082nd & 10 at own 3Ronnie Rivers run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 8
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 8Jake Haener pass complete to Keric Wheatfall for 8 yds to the FrsSt 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 16Ronnie Rivers run for 13 yds to the FrsSt 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 29Jake Haener pass incomplete to Raymond Pauwels Jr.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 29Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 8 yds to the FrsSt 37
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 37Jake Haener pass complete to Jamal Glaspie for 5 yds to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 42Ronnie Rivers run for 3 yds to the FrsSt 45
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 45Jordan Mims run for 2 yds to the FrsSt 47
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 47Jake Haener sacked by Scott Patchan for a loss of 6 yards to the FrsSt 41
Q4 15:004th & 11 at own 41Cade Fuller punt for 31 yds, downed at the ColSt 28
4th quarter6 drives, then Fresno State 38, Colorado State 17
Colorado State Fumble, 1 play
10:541st & 10 at own 28CENTEIO, T. pass incomplete, PENALTY CSU intentional grounding (CENTEIO, T.) 9 yards to the CSU19, NO PLAY (JOHNSON, D.).
10:542nd & 19 at own 19Todd Centeio sacked by David Perales for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 17 Todd Centeio fumbled, recovered by FrsSt David Perales , return for 0 yards
Fresno State Touchdown, 5 plays
10:391st & 10 at opp 17Ronnie Rivers run for 9 yds to the ColSt 8
10:392nd & 1 at opp 8Ronnie Rivers run for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 9
10:393rd & 2 at opp 9Ronnie Rivers run for 3 yds to the ColSt 6 for a 1ST down
10:391st & goal at opp 6Ronnie Rivers run for no gain to the ColSt 6
7:582nd & goal at opp 6Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 6 yds for a TD (Cesar Silva KICK)Fresno State 38, Colorado State 10
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:581st & 0 at own 35Cesar Silva kickoff for 57 yds , Thomas Pannunzio return for 22 yds to the ColSt 30
7:531st & 10 at own 30Patrick O’Brien pass complete to Trey McBride for 7 yds to the ColSt 37
7:532nd & 3 at own 37Marcus Jr. Mcelroy run for 4 yds to the ColSt 41 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at own 41Patrick O’Brien run for 4 yds to the ColSt 45
7:532nd & 6 at own 45Patrick O’Brien pass incomplete
7:533rd & 6 at own 45Patrick O’Brien pass complete to Trey McBride for 27 yds to the FrsSt 28 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at opp 28Christian Hunter run for 6 yds to the FrsSt 22
7:532nd & 4 at opp 22Patrick O’Brien pass incomplete to E.J. Scott, broken up by Bralyn Lux
7:533rd & 4 at opp 22Patrick O’Brien pass complete to Nate Craig-Myers for 4 yds to the FrsSt 18 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at opp 18Patrick O’Brien run for 5 yds to the FrsSt 13
7:532nd & 5 at opp 13Patrick O’Brien run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 12
7:533rd & 4 at opp 12Patrick O’Brien pass incomplete to Trey McBride, broken up by Deven Jarvis
7:534th & 4 at opp 12Patrick O’Brien run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 13
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 13Jevon Bigelow run for 8 yds to the FrsSt 21
4:162nd & 2 at own 21Jevon Bigelow run for 1 yd to the FrsSt 22
4:163rd & 1 at own 22Jevon Bigelow run for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 20
4:164th & 3 at own 20Cade Fuller punt for 39 yds , Thomas Pannunzio returns for 23 yds to the FrsSt 36
Colorado State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:561st & 10 at opp 36Patrick O’Brien sacked by Alex Dumais for a loss of 8 yards to the FrsSt 44 COLORADO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
1:562nd & 18 at opp 44Patrick O’Brien pass complete to A’Jon Vivens for 1 yd to the FrsSt 43
1:563rd & 17 at opp 43Patrick O’Brien pass complete to Trey McBride for 13 yds to the FrsSt 30
1:564th & 4 at opp 30Patrick O’Brien pass complete to E.J. Scott for 10 yds to the FrsSt 20 for a 1ST down
0:411st & 10 at opp 20Patrick O’Brien pass complete to Trey McBride for 20 yds for a TD (Robert Liss KICK)Fresno State 38, Colorado State 17
Fresno State End of game, 1 play
0:411st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Terry kickoff for 60 yds, downed at the FrsSt 5
0:401st & 10 at own 5TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 4

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.

Colorado State leads 11–⁠7 in 18 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Colorado State 49, Fresno State 21
2024Fresno State 28, Colorado State 22
2020Fresno State 38, Colorado State 17
2019Colorado State 41, Fresno State 31
2016Colorado State 37, Fresno State 0
2015Colorado State 34, Fresno State 31

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