Fresno State at Utah State

Friday, October 13, 2023

Fresno State beat Utah State 37–⁠32. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 19–⁠13–⁠1.

AwayFresno State9–⁠4 in 2023
37
HomeUtah State6–⁠7 in 2023
32

Final at Maverik Stadium, LoganTV: CBSSNAttendance 17,220

At kickoff
60°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Logan-Cache Airport (KLGU), 5 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Official
Christian WatsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fresno State7714937
Utah State7731532

Standouts

  • PassingCooper Legas23 of 40, 363 yards, 3 TD, 2 INTUtah State
  • RushingMalik Sherrod24 carries, 131 yards, 3 TDFresno State
  • ReceivingJalen Royals7 catches, 125 yards, 2 TDUtah State
  • DefenseM.J. Tafisi17 tacklesUtah State

Player stats

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Fife22/3929110
Jaelen Gill1/11910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Malik Sherrod24131346
Logan Fife821012
Elijah Gilliam3202
Jaelen Gill1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tre Watson576228
Josiah Freeman475029
Erik Brooks357023
Malik Sherrod335029
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dean Clark10000
Phoenix Jackson10000
Malachi Langley8110
Alzillion Hamilton6000
Jacob Holmes5220
Devo Bridges5001
Morice Norris5001

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cooper Legas23/4036332
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rahsul Faison1275124
Davon Booth1151017
Cooper Legas1243011
Robert Briggs736013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jalen Royals7125252
Terrell Vaughn7119143
Micah Davis572028
Broc Lane447027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
M.J. Tafisi17000
Anthony Switzer10000
Ike Larsen9000
Jaiden Francois6000
Paul Fitzgerald5110
Hale Motu’apuaka4110
Blaine Spires1110
Cian Slone1110

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

Team stats

Fresno StateUtah State
461Total yards568
310Passing yards363
151Rushing yards205
7.8Yards per pass9.1
3.8Yards per rush4.9
26First downs29
11–⁠18Third downs3–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs3–⁠4
0Turnovers2
5–⁠50Penalties8–⁠74
33:09Possession26:51
3Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Fresno StateUtah State
41%Success rate45%
0.22EPA per play0.24
1.41Explosiveness1.46
0.23Rushing EPA0.20
0.22Passing EPA0.53
41%Passing-down success36%
−0.08First-down EPA0.24
0.24Second-down EPA0.20
0.83Third-down EPA0.12
11%Havoc by its defense13%

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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Fresno State −7, over/under 60.5.

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 Fresno State 65%, Utah State 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Utah State end zoneFresno State end zoneQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ1 Utah StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 12 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Utah StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Utah StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Utah StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Fresno StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Utah StateInterception, 9 playsQ4 Fresno StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah State drives left to right, Fresno State right to left.
  1. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 98 yards
  4. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  6. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 12 plays, 38 yards
  7. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  8. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 45 yards
  10. Q2 Utah StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 2 plays, −8 yards
  12. Q3 Utah StateField goal, 8 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 57 yards
  14. Q3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 41 yards
  15. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
  16. Q3 Utah StateInterception, 6 plays, 47 yards
  17. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 69 yards
  19. Q4 Fresno StateField goal, 10 plays, 64 yards
  20. Q4 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  22. Q4 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 85 yards
  23. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  24. Q4 Utah StateInterception, 9 plays, 32 yards
  25. Q4 Fresno StateEnd of game, 3 plays, −18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
15:00Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Malik Sherrod run for 6 yds to the FRES 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Logan Fife pass complete to Malik Sherrod for 1 yd to the FRES 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Logan Fife sacked by Blaine Spires for a loss of 2 yards to the FRES 30
13:124th & 5 at own 30Carson King punt for 49 yds
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
13:121st & 10 at own 44Davon Booth run for 5 yds to the USU 49
13:122nd & 5 at own 49Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 3 yds to the FRES 48
13:123rd & 2 at opp 48Davon Booth run for no gain to the FRES 48
11:384th & 2 at opp 48Ryan Marks punt for 46 yds, downed at the FRES 2
Fresno State Touchdown, 14 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 2Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the FRES 5
11:382nd & 7 at own 5Malik Sherrod run for 2 yds to the FRES 7
11:383rd & 5 at own 7Logan Fife pass complete to Tre Watson for 28 yds to the FRES 35 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 35Malik Sherrod run for 4 yds to the FRES 39
11:382nd & 6 at own 39Logan Fife pass incomplete
11:383rd & 6 at own 39Logan Fife pass complete to Mac Dalena for 7 yds to the FRES 46 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 46Logan Fife pass complete to Tre Watson for 11 yds to the USU 43 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 43Logan Fife pass incomplete
11:382nd & 10 at opp 43Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Brooks for 22 yds to the USU 21 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 21Logan Fife pass complete to Jalen Moss for 6 yds to the USU 15
11:382nd & 4 at opp 15Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 12
11:383rd & 1 at opp 12Elijah Gilliam run for 2 yds to the USU 10 for a 1ST down
11:381st & goal at opp 10Malik Sherrod run for 5 yds to the USU 5
6:192nd & goal at opp 5Malik Sherrod run for 5 yds for a TD (Dylan Lynch KICK)Fresno State 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Touchdown, 10 plays
6:19Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:191st & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas pass incomplete
6:192nd & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 10 yds to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at own 35Robert Briggs Jr. run for 13 yds to the USU 48 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at own 48Cooper Legas pass incomplete
6:192nd & 10 at own 48Robert Briggs Jr. run for 6 yds to the FRES 46
6:193rd & 4 at opp 46Robert Briggs Jr. run for 3 yds to the FRES 43
6:194th & 1 at opp 43Cooper Legas run for 3 yds to the FRES 40 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at opp 40Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 8 yds to the FRES 32
6:192nd & 2 at opp 32Robert Briggs Jr. run for 3 yds to the FRES 29 for a 1ST down
3:421st & 10 at opp 29Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 29 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)Tied at 7
Fresno State Punt, 5 plays
3:42Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:421st & 10 at own 25Jaelen Gill run for 1 yd to the FRES 26
3:422nd & 9 at own 26Logan Fife pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 17 yds to the FRES 43 for a 1ST down
3:421st & 10 at own 43Malik Sherrod run for no gain to the FRES 43
3:422nd & 10 at own 43Logan Fife pass complete to Jalen Moss for 5 yds to the FRES 48
3:423rd & 5 at own 48Logan Fife pass incomplete
1:184th & 5 at own 48Carson King punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Micah Davis at the USU 8
Utah State Punt, 12 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 8Cooper Legas pass incomplete
1:182nd & 10 at own 8Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 11 yds to the USU 19 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at own 19Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 5 yds to the USU 24
1:182nd & 5 at own 24Rahsul Faison run for 9 yds to the USU 33 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 33Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the USU 36
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 36Cooper Legas pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 36Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 11 yds to the USU 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 47Rahsul Faison run for no gain to the USU 47
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 47Cooper Legas run for 11 yds to the FRES 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 42Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the FRES 39
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 39Cooper Legas sacked by Malachi Langley for a loss of 2 yards to the FRES 41
Q2 12:373rd & 9 at opp 41LEGAS, Cooper pass short to the right complete for 41 yards to FAISON, Rahsul caught at the FSU40 and advanced to the FSU0, TOUCHDOWN USU, score nullified by penalty, clock 12:37 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY USU Personal Foul on ANDERSEN, Teague enforced 15 yards USU Unsportsmanlike Conduct on BOWLES, Wyatt enforced 15 yards from the USU44 to the USU29 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 12:373rd & 39 at own 29Davon Booth run for 17 yds to the USU 46
Q2 12:054th & 22 at own 46Ryan Marks punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Erik Brooks at the FRES 14
2nd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 14
Fresno State Punt, 7 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 14Logan Fife pass complete to Tre Watson for 11 yds to the FRES 25 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at own 25Malik Sherrod run for no gain to the FRES 25
12:052nd & 10 at own 25Logan Fife pass complete to Elijah Gilliam for 2 yds to the FRES 27
12:053rd & 8 at own 27Logan Fife pass complete to Josiah Freeman for 16 yds to the FRES 43 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at own 43Elijah Gilliam run for no gain to the FRES 43
12:052nd & 10 at own 43Logan Fife pass incomplete
12:053rd & 10 at own 43Logan Fife pass incomplete
9:324th & 10 at own 43Carson King punt for 48 yds , Micah Davis returns for no gain to the USU 4
Utah State Punt, 6 plays
9:321st & 10 at own 4Davon Booth run for 4 yds to the USU 8
9:322nd & 6 at own 8Davon Booth run for 2 yds to the USU 10
9:323rd & 4 at own 10Cooper Legas run for 7 yds to the USU 17 for a 1ST down
9:321st & 10 at own 17Utah State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USU 12
9:321st & 15 at own 12Davon Booth run for no gain to the USU 12
9:322nd & 15 at own 12Cooper Legas pass incomplete
9:323rd & 15 at own 12LEGAS, Cooper pass up the middle incomplete intended for LANE, Broc broken up by SCOTT, Raymond at the USU19. PENALTY Before the snap, FSU Illegal Substitution enforced 5 yards from the USU12 to the USU17. NO PLAY (replay the down).
9:323rd & 10 at own 17Cooper Legas run for 2 yds to the USU 19
6:424th & 8 at own 19Ryan Marks punt for 38 yds
Fresno State Touchdown, 11 plays
6:421st & 10 at opp 45Logan Fife pass incomplete
6:422nd & 10 at opp 45Malik Sherrod run for 11 yds to the USU 34 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at opp 34Logan Fife pass incomplete
6:422nd & 10 at opp 34Logan Fife pass complete to Jake Boust for 9 yds to the USU 25
6:423rd & 1 at opp 25Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 22 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at opp 22Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 19
6:422nd & 7 at opp 19Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 16
6:423rd & 4 at opp 16Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Brooks for 12 yds to the USU 4 for a 1ST down
6:421st & goal at opp 4Logan Fife sacked by Hale Motu’apuaka for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 7
6:422nd & goal at opp 7Logan Fife pass incomplete
2:453rd & goal at opp 7Logan Fife pass complete to Tre Watson for 7 yds for a TD (Dylan Lynch KICK)Fresno State 14, Utah State 7
Utah State Touchdown, 7 plays
2:45Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:451st & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 11 yds to the USU 36 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at own 36Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 9 yds to the USU 45
1:433rd & 2 at own 44Timeout Fresno State, clock 01:43
1:432nd & 1 at own 45Cooper Legas sacked by Jacob Holmes for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 44
1:334th & 1 at own 45Timeout Fresno State, clock 01:33
1:333rd & 2 at own 44Robert Briggs Jr. run for 1 yd to the USU 45
1:334th & 1 at own 45Cooper Legas pass complete to Broc Lane for 13 yds to the FRES 42 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at opp 42LEGAS, Cooper pass to the left complete for 32 yards to BRIGGS, Robert caught at the FSU32 and advanced to the FSU10 (JACKSON, Phoenix;GORDON, Chrishawn), out of bounds. PENALTY USU Unnecessary Roughness on MAUI, Aloali’i enforced 15 yards from the FSU42 to the USU43 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:092nd & 20 at own 48Timeout Utah State, clock 01:09
1:091st & 25 at own 43Robert Briggs Jr. run for 5 yds to the USU 48
1:002nd & 20 at own 48Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 52 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)Tied at 14
Fresno State End of half, 2 plays
0:52Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 62 yds
0:521st & 10 at own 40Logan Fife sacked by Paul Fitzgerald for a loss of 7 yards to the FRES 33
0:002nd & 17 at own 33[NH] Kneel down by FSU at FSU32 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 28, Utah State 17
Utah State Field goal, 8 plays
15:00Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Cooper Legas run for 9 yds to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 12 yds to the USU 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Cooper Legas pass complete to Broc Lane for 27 yds to the FRES 26 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Cooper Legas run for 1 yd to the FRES 25
15:002nd & 9 at opp 25Cooper Legas sacked by Jacob Holmes for a loss of 2 yards to the FRES 27
15:003rd & 11 at opp 27Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 7 yds to the FRES 20
11:374th & 4 at opp 20Elliott Nimrod 37 yd FG GOODUtah State 17, Fresno State 14
Fresno State Touchdown, 4 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 43Logan Fife run for 5 yds to the FRES 48
11:362nd & 5 at own 48Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 49
11:363rd & 2 at opp 49Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 46 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 46Malik Sherrod run for 46 yds for a TD (Dylan Lynch KICK)Fresno State 21, Utah State 17
Utah State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
9:45Dylan Lynch kickoff for 63 yds
9:451st & 10 at own 25Fresno State Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Jahzon Jacks) to the USU 40 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 40Rahsul Faison run for 8 yds to the USU 48
9:452nd & 2 at own 48Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the FRES 49 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 49Rahsul Faison run for 11 yds to the FRES 38 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 38Cooper Legas pass incomplete
9:452nd & 10 at opp 38Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the FRES 36
9:453rd & 8 at opp 36Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the FRES 34
7:044th & 6 at opp 34Cooper Legas pass incomplete
Fresno State Touchdown, 6 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 34Logan Fife pass incomplete
7:042nd & 10 at own 34Malik Sherrod run for 4 yds to the FRES 38
7:043rd & 6 at own 38Logan Fife run for 7 yds to the FRES 45 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 45Logan Fife pass complete to Erik Brooks for 23 yds to the USU 32 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at opp 32Logan Fife pass incomplete
7:042nd & 10 at opp 32SHERROD, Malik rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the USU30 (TAFISI, MJ;HARRIS, Simeon). PENALTY USU Holding on MIGAO, Enoka enforced 10 yards from the USU29 to the USU19 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:511st & 10 at opp 19Jaelen Gill pass complete to Tre Watson for 19 yds for a TD (Dylan Lynch KICK)Fresno State 28, Utah State 17
Utah State Interception, 6 plays
4:51Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:511st & 10 at own 25Robert Briggs Jr. run for 5 yds to the USU 30
4:512nd & 5 at own 30Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 11 yds to the USU 41 for a 1ST down
4:511st & 10 at own 41Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the USU 44
4:512nd & 7 at own 44Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 28 yds to the FRES 28 for a 1ST down
4:511st & 10 at opp 28Cooper Legas pass incomplete
2:542nd & 10 at opp 28Cooper Legas pass intercepted
Fresno State Punt, 6 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 30Malik Sherrod run for 2 yds to the FRES 32
2:542nd & 8 at own 32Logan Fife pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 2 yds to the FRES 34
2:543rd & 6 at own 34Logan Fife pass complete to Josiah Freeman for 12 yds to the FRES 46 for a 1ST down
2:541st & 10 at own 46Logan Fife pass incomplete
2:542nd & 10 at own 46Logan Fife pass incomplete
2:543rd & 10 at own 46Logan Fife pass incomplete
0:454th & 10 at own 46Carson King punt for 37 yds
Utah State Touchdown, 5 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 31Cooper Legas pass incomplete
0:452nd & 10 at own 31Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds to the USU 36
0:453rd & 5 at own 36LEGAS, Cooper pass to the left incomplete intended for VAUGHN, Terrell broken up by NORRIS JR., Morice at the USU42. PENALTY FSU Holding on NORRIS JR., Morice enforced 10 yards from the USU35 to the USU45 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:001st & 10 at own 46Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 10 yds to the FRES 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 44Cooper Legas pass complete to Broc Lane for 1 yd to the FRES 43
Q4 14:292nd & 9 at opp 43Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 43 yds for a TD (J. Royals Run For Two-point Conversion)Fresno State 28, Utah State 25
Q4 14:291st & goal at opp 0Timeout Utah State, clock 14:29
4th quarter7 drives, then Fresno State 37, Utah State 32
Fresno State Field goal, 10 plays
14:23Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 62 yds
14:231st & 10 at own 29Logan Fife run for 12 yds to the FRES 41 for a 1ST down
14:231st & 10 at own 41Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the FRES 44
14:232nd & 7 at own 44Logan Fife pass complete to Josiah Freeman for 18 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
14:231st & 10 at opp 38Elijah Gilliam run for no gain to the USU 38
14:232nd & 10 at opp 38Logan Fife pass incomplete
14:231st & goal at opp 4Logan Fife sacked by Cian Slone for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 5
14:232nd & goal at opp 5Malik Sherrod run for 3 yds to the USU 2
14:233rd & goal at opp 2Fresno State Penalty, False Start (Jake Boust) to the USU 7
14:233rd & goal at opp 7Logan Fife pass incomplete
9:504th & goal at opp 7Dylan Lynch 26 yd FG GOODFresno State 31, Utah State 25
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
9:50Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:501st & 10 at own 25Davon Booth run for 4 yds to the USU 29
9:502nd & 6 at own 29Davon Booth run for 4 yds to the USU 33
9:503rd & 2 at own 33Cooper Legas pass incomplete
8:454th & 2 at own 33Ryan Marks punt for 43 yds
Fresno State Punt, 4 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 37Logan Fife run for 10 yds to the FRES 47 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at own 47Malik Sherrod run for a loss of 2 yards to the FRES 45
8:452nd & 12 at own 45Logan Fife pass incomplete
8:453rd & 12 at own 45Logan Fife pass complete to Malik Sherrod for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
6:424th & 7 at the 50Carson King punt for 48 yds
Utah State Touchdown, 5 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 15Cooper Legas run for 9 yds to the USU 24
6:422nd & 1 at own 24Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds to the USU 29 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at own 29Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 9 yds to the USU 38
6:422nd & 1 at own 38Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 38 yds to the FRES 24 for a 1ST down
4:421st & 10 at opp 24Rahsul Faison run for 24 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)Utah State 32, Fresno State 31
Fresno State Touchdown, 5 plays
4:35Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 61 yds
4:351st & 10 at own 28Logan Fife pass incomplete
4:352nd & 10 at own 28Logan Fife pass complete to Jalen Moss for 19 yds to the FRES 47 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at own 47Malik Sherrod run for 8 yds to the USU 45
4:352nd & 2 at opp 45Logan Fife pass complete to Josiah Freeman for 29 yds to the USU 16 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at opp 16Utah State Penalty, Offsides (Bo Maile) to the USU 11
2:191st & 5 at opp 11Malik Sherrod run for 11 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Fresno State 37, Utah State 32
Utah State Interception, 9 plays
2:191st & goal at opp 0Timeout Fresno State, clock 02:19
2:19Dylan Lynch kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:191st & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas pass incomplete
2:192nd & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas run for 5 yds to the USU 30
2:193rd & 5 at own 30Cooper Legas pass incomplete
2:194th & 5 at own 30Cooper Legas pass complete to Broc Lane for 6 yds to the USU 36 for a 1ST down
2:191st & 10 at own 36Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 9 yds to the USU 45
2:192nd & 1 at own 45Cooper Legas pass incomplete
2:193rd & 1 at own 45Davon Booth run for 11 yds to the FRES 44 for a 1ST down
1:002nd & 9 at opp 43Timeout Utah State, clock 01:00
1:001st & 10 at opp 44Cooper Legas run for 1 yd to the FRES 43
0:552nd & 9 at opp 43Cooper Legas pass intercepted
0:551st & 10 at own 31Fresno State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Carlton Johnson) to the FRES 8
Fresno State End of game, 3 plays
0:551st & 25 at own 16[NH] Kneel down by FSU at FSU15 (team loss of 1).
0:552nd & 26 at own 15[NH] Kneel down by FSU at FSU14 (team loss of 1).
0:003rd & 27 at own 14[NH] Kneel down by FSU at FSU13 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

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 19–⁠14–⁠1 in 34 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Utah State 28, Fresno State 17
2023Fresno State 37, Utah State 32
2020Fresno State 35, Utah State 16
2019Utah State 37, Fresno State 35
2016Utah State 38, Fresno State 20
2015Utah State 56, Fresno State 14

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