Fresno State at San Diego State

Saturday, October 17, 2026. San Diego State kept the Oil Can

San Diego State beat Fresno State 26–⁠23. It was their 33rd meeting; San Diego State leads the series 20–⁠13.

AwayFresno State4–⁠3 in 2026
23
HomeSan Diego State3–⁠4 in 2026
26

Final at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego75°F, fair, wind 3 mphTV: CBSSN

Highlights

Video from Pac-12 on YouTube.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fresno State0107623
San Diego State10601026

How the win probability moved

San Diego State favored

Win probability by play: San Diego State 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 37 points.

Fresno State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (37 points).

Standouts

  • RushingLucky Sutton18 carries, 110 yardsSan Diego State
  • ReceivingJaylon Hawkins6 catches, 84 yards, 1 TDSan Diego State
  • DefenseKai Wallin3 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 for lossSan Diego State
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Player stats

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jayden Mandal13/2514100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryson Donelson1362111
Rayshon Luke1047017
Julius Gillick62527
Ezekiel Avit119019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josiah Freeman349025
Ezekiel Avit343029
Jake Appleget220011
Rayshon Luke21409
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
K’Vion Thunderbird9100
Jaden Carrillo80.500
Logan Studt5000
Martin Owusu4100
Taylor Powell2210

San Diego State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Stone Saunders6/116100
Jayden Denegal7/1011210
Bert Emanuel Jr.1/1710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lucky Sutton18110067
Javion Kinnard1477027
Bert Emanuel Jr.212012
Jayden Denegal3805
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaylon Hawkins684152
Jordan Napier355126
Bert Emanuel Jr.234024
Lucky Sutton1404
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tano Letuli11110
Josiah Cox8000
Sione Hala7000
Jelani McLaughlin7000
Kai Wallin3330
Malachi Finau3110
Djibril Abdou Rahman1110

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

Team stats

Fresno StateSan Diego State
276Total yards384
141Passing yards180
135Rushing yards204
5.6Yards per pass8.2
3.4Yards per rush5.1
18First downs17
4–⁠13Third downs6–⁠14
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
3–⁠25Penalties5–⁠35
31:34Possession28:26
1Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

Fresno StateSan Diego State
43%Success rate43%
−0.06EPA per play0.14
0.94Explosiveness1.24
0.04Rushing EPA−0.10
−0.13Passing EPA0.47
29%Passing-down success26%
−0.08First-down EPA0.34
0.11Second-down EPA−0.32
0.00Third-down EPA0.39
19%Havoc by its defense15%

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 60% to win. San Diego State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Fresno State −6.5, over/under 46.5.

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 68%, San Diego State 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

San Diego State end zoneFresno State end zoneQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 San Diego StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Fresno StateFumble, 5 playsQ1 San Diego StateField goal, 6 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 San Diego StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 San Diego StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 San Diego StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 San Diego StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 San Diego StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 San Diego StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Fresno StateResult not recorded, 8 playsQ4 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 San Diego StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 San Diego StateResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. San Diego State drives left to right, Fresno State right to left.
  1. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 38 yards
  2. Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 5 plays, 56 yards
  3. Q1 Fresno StateFumble, 5 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 San Diego StateField goal, 6 plays, −33 yards
  5. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 4 plays, 50 yards
  6. Q1 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 60 yards
  8. Q1 San Diego StateField goal, 9 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 9 plays, 10 yards
  10. Q2 San Diego StateFumble, 4 plays, 13 yards
  11. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 38 yards
  12. Q2 San Diego StatePunt, 4 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 23 yards
  14. Q2 San Diego StateField goal, 4 plays, −38 yards
  15. Q2 Fresno StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 San Diego StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 53 yards
  17. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 San Diego StatePunt, 3 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q3 Fresno StateResult not recorded, 8 plays, 46 yards
  20. Q4 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 92 yards
  21. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 San Diego StateField goal, 10 plays, 10 yards
  23. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  24. Q4 San Diego StateResult not recorded, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then San Diego State 10, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 65 yards to the FS00, Touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25(14:59) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 1 yard gain to the FS26 (#20 J.McLaughlin)
14:162nd & 9 at own 26(14:19) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right to #5 J.Freeman thrown to FS39
14:083rd & 9 at own 26(14:15) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 10 yards to the FS16 (#21 T.Letuli)
13:344th & 19 at own 16(13:39) #41 N.Verdugo punt 47 yards to the SDSU37 fair catch by #21 J.Kinnard at SDSU37
San Diego State Punt, 5 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 37(13:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 8 yards gain to the SDSU45 (#8 M.Owusu)
13:012nd & 2 at own 45(13:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 4 yards gain to the SDSU49 (#1 K.Thunderbird), 1ST DOWN
12:201st & 10 at own 49(12:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short left to #12 J.Hawkins caught at FS48, for 6 yards to the FS45 (#1 K.Thunderbird)
12:052nd & 4 at opp 45(12:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass incomplete deep left to #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. thrown to FS17 broken up by #3 J.Carrillo
11:583rd & 4 at opp 45(12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 3 yards loss to the FS48 (#8 M.Owusu)
11:204th & 7 at opp 48(11:26) #89 T.Dorje punt 41 yards to the FS07
Fresno State Fumble, 5 plays
11:141st & 10 at own 7(11:18) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 11 yards gain to the FS18 (#21 T.Letuli), 1ST DOWN
10:311st & 10 at own 18(10:35) #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the FS20 (#29 J.Hunter; #21 T.Letuli)
9:522nd & 8 at own 20(09:56) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right to #5 J.Freeman thrown to FS25 broken up by #91 A.Comier
9:363rd & 8 at own 20(09:50) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short middle to #87 J.Appleget caught at FS28, for 9 yards to the FS29 (#27 M.Lindsay; #29 J.Hunter), 1ST DOWN
9:041st & 10 at own 29(09:10) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #89 B.Lium caught at FS35, for 3 yards to the FS32 fumbled by #89 B.Lium at FS35 forced by #0 S.Hala recovered by SDSU #6 M.Finau at FS32, End Of Play
San Diego State Field goal, 6 plays
8:571st & 10 at opp 32(09:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 8 yards gain to the FS24 (#1 K.Thunderbird)
8:312nd & 2 at opp 24(08:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal rush middle for 4 yards gain to the FS20 (#89 M.Hines), 1ST DOWN
8:021st & 10 at opp 20(08:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush left for 2 yards loss to the FS22 (#1 K.Thunderbird)
7:112nd & 12 at opp 22(07:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the FS18 fumbled by #7 L.Sutton at FS18 recovered by SDSU #7 L.Sutton at FS18, End Of Play
6:523rd & 8 at opp 18(07:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short left to #7 L.Sutton caught at FS21, for 4 yards to the FS14 (#27 G.Grimes)
6:164th & 4 at opp 14(06:19) #96 C.DiLeva field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson), clock 06:16San Diego State 3, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Punt, 4 plays
6:161st & 10 at own 35(06:16) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 65 yards to the FS00, Touchback
6:091st & 10 at own 25(06:14) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 17 yards gain to the FS42, out of bounds at FS42, 1ST DOWN
4:562nd & 11 at own 41(05:02) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 7 yards to the FS34 (#18 K.Wallin)
4:163rd & 18 at own 34(04:19) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right thrown to SDSU49 QB hurried by #18 K.Wallin
4:094th & 18 at own 34(04:14) #41 N.Verdugo punt 41 yards to the SDSU25 fair catch by #21 J.Kinnard at SDSU25
4:091st & 10 at own 25PENALTY SDSU False Start (#76 K.Ellis) 5 yards from SDSU25 to SDSU20. NO PLAY
Fresno State Punt, 4 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 42(05:40) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 1 yard to the FS41 (#6 M.Finau)
San Diego State Touchdown, 6 plays
3:581st & 15 at own 20(04:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short middle to #3 N.Acevedo caught at SDSU25, for 4 yards to the SDSU24 (#5 S.Harris)
3:402nd & 11 at own 24(03:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass incomplete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins thrown to SDSU45
3:243rd & 11 at own 24(03:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short right to #12 J.Hawkins caught at SDSU36, for 12 yards to the SDSU36, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
3:031st & 10 at own 36(03:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush left for 3 yards gain to the SDSU39 (#27 G.Grimes; #54 S.Noa)
2:282nd & 7 at own 39(02:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush right for 9 yards gain to the SDSU48 (#3 J.Carrillo; #36 T.Nix), 1ST DOWN
1:581st & 10 at own 48(02:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins caught at FS16, for 52 yards to the FS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:58, 1ST DOWN #96 C.DiLeva kick attempt good (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson)San Diego State 10, Fresno State 0
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 35(01:58) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 64 yards to the FS01 #25 K.Cotton return 12 yards to the FS13 (#10 P.Threatt)
1:461st & 10 at own 13(01:50) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 5 yards gain to the FS18 (#24 J.Cox)
1:042nd & 5 at own 18(01:09) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FS21 (#24 J.Cox; #95 G.Lightfoot)
0:233rd & 2 at own 21(00:24) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right to #6 B.Donelson thrown to FS25
0:164th & 2 at own 21(00:20) #41 N.Verdugo punt 52 yards to the SDSU27 fair catch by #21 J.Kinnard at SDSU27
San Diego State Field goal, 9 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 27(00:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short left to #24 J.Napier caught at SDSU24, for 22 yards to the SDSU49 (#7 L.Mouzon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:501st & 10 at own 49(14:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. rush right for 12 yards gain to the FS39 (#3 J.Carrillo), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:321st & 10 at opp 39(14:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 4 yards gain to the FS35 (#11 D.Hampsten; #1 K.Thunderbird)
Q2 14:022nd & 6 at opp 35(14:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 4 yards gain to the FS31 (#3 J.Carrillo)
Q2 13:203rd & 2 at opp 31(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass complete short left to #12 J.Hawkins caught at FS30, for 12 yards to the FS19 (#3 J.Carrillo), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:041st & 10 at opp 19(13:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal rush middle for 5 yards gain to the FS14 (#99 L.Goodspeed)
Q2 12:302nd & 5 at opp 14(12:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal sacked for loss of 1 yard to the FS15 (#33 T.Powell)
Q2 12:401st & 10 at own 19Timeout Fresno State, clock 12:40
Q2 12:103rd & 6 at opp 15(12:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 3 yards gain to the FS12 (#36 T.Nix; #18 L.Studt)
Q2 11:344th & 3 at opp 12(11:34) #96 C.DiLeva field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson), clock 11:34San Diego State 13, Fresno State 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then San Diego State 16, Fresno State 10
Fresno State Field goal, 9 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 35(11:34) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 58 yards to the FS07 fair catch by #25 K.Cotton at FS07
11:271st & 10 at own 25(11:32) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 9 yards gain to the FS34 (#0 S.Hala), out of bounds
11:092nd & 1 at own 34(11:15) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the FS41 (#21 T.Letuli), 1ST DOWN
10:311st & 10 at own 41(10:39) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #87 J.Appleget caught at SDSU45, for 11 yards to the SDSU48 (#95 G.Lightfoot; #35 T.Lave), 1ST DOWN
9:511st & 10 at opp 48(10:01) Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush left for 6 yards gain to the SDSU42 (#29 J.Hunter; #24 J.Cox)
9:042nd & 4 at opp 42(09:25) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short right to #2 R.Luke caught at SDSU38, for 5 yards to the SDSU37 (#24 J.Cox), 1ST DOWN
8:331st & 10 at opp 37(08:42) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 4 yards gain to the SDSU33 (#95 G.Lightfoot)
7:572nd & 6 at opp 33(08:02) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right thrown to SDSU20 QB hurried by #6 M.Finau
7:533rd & 6 at opp 33(07:56) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right to #5 J.Freeman thrown to SDSU30 broken up by #32 C.Ricks
7:484th & 6 at opp 33(07:49) #38 M.Watanabe field goal attempt from 51 yards GOOD (H: #41 N.Verdugo, LS: #53 J.Baldi), clock 07:48San Diego State 13, Fresno State 3
San Diego State Fumble, 4 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 35(07:48) #40 R.Kobzeff kickoff 65 yards to the SDSU00, Touchback
7:431st & 10 at own 25(07:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SDSU27 (#1 K.Thunderbird; #18 L.Studt)
7:222nd & 8 at own 27(07:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass incomplete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins thrown to FS35 broken up by #31 K.Harris PENALTY FS Offside 5 yards from SDSU27 to SDSU32. NO PLAY
7:132nd & 3 at own 32(07:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush right for 7 yards gain to the SDSU39 (#55 B.Huddleston), 1ST DOWN
6:411st & 10 at own 39(06:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Denegal pass incomplete short middle to #3 N.Acevedo thrown to FS45 QB hurried by #0 D.Laffitte
6:342nd & 10 at own 39(06:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders rush left for 1 yard loss to the SDSU38 fumbled by #11 S.Saunders at SDSU39 recovered by FS #11 D.Hampsten at SDSU38, End Of Play
6:411st & 10 at own 39Timeout San Diego State, clock 06:41
Fresno State Touchdown, 5 plays
6:281st & 10 at opp 38(06:32) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush right for 1 yard gain to the SDSU37 (#33 B.Nassar)
5:552nd & 9 at opp 37(05:59) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #1 J.McClain caught at SDSU30, for 6 yards to the SDSU31 (#24 J.Cox)
5:113rd & 3 at opp 31(05:21) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal rush middle for 16 yards gain to the SDSU15, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4:391st & 10 at opp 15(04:42) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush left for 11 yards gain to the SDSU04 (#20 J.McLaughlin), 1ST DOWN
4:021st & goal at opp 4(04:05) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush left for 4 yards gain to the SDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:02 #38 M.Watanabe kick attempt good (H: #41 N.Verdugo, LS: #53 J.Baldi)San Diego State 13, Fresno State 10
San Diego State Punt, 4 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 35(04:02) #40 R.Kobzeff kickoff 63 yards to the SDSU02 #12 J.Hawkins return 20 yards to the SDSU22 (#35 T.Khajavi; #41 A.Chavez)
3:501st & 10 at own 22(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush left for 10 yards gain to the SDSU32 (#1 K.Thunderbird), 1ST DOWN
3:241st & 10 at own 32(03:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush right for 5 yards gain to the SDSU37 (#1 K.Thunderbird; #8 M.Owusu)
2:512nd & 5 at own 37(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins thrown to FS29 broken up by #13 C.Cole
2:373rd & 5 at own 37(02:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short right to #15 J.Ford caught at SDSU36, for 1 yard loss to the SDSU36 (#5 S.Harris; #11 D.Hampsten)
2:084th & 6 at own 36(02:13) #89 T.Dorje punt 60 yards to the FS04
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
2:021st & 10 at own 4(02:06) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 2 yards gain to the FS06 (#0 S.Hala), out of bounds
1:512nd & 8 at own 6(01:58) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush middle for 6 yards gain to the FS12 (#6 M.Finau)
1:183rd & 2 at own 12(01:22) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short left thrown to FS25 QB hurried by #91 A.Comier
1:064th & 2 at own 12(01:15) #41 N.Verdugo punt 39 yards to the SDSU49 #21 J.Kinnard return 24 yards to the FS27 (#53 J.Baldi)
San Diego State Field goal, 4 plays
0:591st & 10 at opp 27(01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the FS25 (#6 J.Jacks)
0:382nd & 8 at opp 25(00:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short right to #12 J.Hawkins caught at FS27, for 3 yards to the FS22 (#13 C.Cole)
0:193rd & 5 at opp 22(00:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush left for 0 yards to the FS22 (#8 M.Owusu; #36 T.Nix)
0:014th & 5 at opp 22(00:03) #96 C.DiLeva field goal attempt from 40 yards GOOD (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson), clock 00:01San Diego State 16, Fresno State 10
0:063rd & 5 at opp 22Timeout San Diego State, clock 00:06
Fresno State End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 35(00:01) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 65 yards to the FS00, Touchback
0:011st & 10 at own 25(00:00) Kneel down by #7 J.Mandal at FS23 for loss of 2 yards
3rd quarter4 drives, then Fresno State 17, San Diego State 16
San Diego State Missed FG, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #40 R.Kobzeff kickoff 59 yards to the SDSU06 #12 J.Hawkins return 16 yards to the SDSU22 (#35 T.Khajavi)
14:491st & 10 at own 22(14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush left for 1 yard gain to the SDSU23 (#7 L.Mouzon)
14:272nd & 9 at own 23(14:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins thrown to FS37 PENALTY FS Offside declined FS Pass Interference (#31 K.Harris) 15 yards from SDSU23 to SDSU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
14:121st & 10 at own 38(14:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush right for 27 yards gain to the FS35 (#5 S.Harris), 1ST DOWN
13:371st & 10 at opp 35(13:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush middle for 5 yards gain to the FS30 (#35 T.Khajavi)
13:042nd & 5 at opp 30(13:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush right for 4 yards gain to the FS26 (#31 K.Harris)
12:193rd & 1 at opp 26(12:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush right for 5 yards gain to the FS21 (#3 J.Carrillo), 1ST DOWN
11:461st & 10 at opp 21(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 5 yards gain to the FS16 (#1 K.Thunderbird; #3 J.Carrillo)
11:152nd & 5 at opp 16PENALTY SDSU False Start (#55 M.Watkins) 5 yards from FS16 to FS21. NO PLAY
10:522nd & 10 at opp 21(10:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush left for 4 yards loss to the FS25 (#11 D.Hampsten; #35 T.Khajavi)
10:163rd & 14 at opp 25(10:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete short right to #7 L.Sutton thrown to FS30
10:114th & 14 at opp 25(10:13) #96 C.DiLeva field goal attempt from 43 yards NO GOOD (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson), clock 10:11
Fresno State Touchdown, 10 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 25(10:08) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal rush left for 0 yards to the FS25 (#21 T.Letuli)
9:202nd & 10 at own 25(09:31) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete deep right to #5 J.Freeman caught at FS49, for 25 yards to the FS50 (#27 M.Lindsay), 1ST DOWN
8:591st & 10 at the 50(09:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the SDSU44 (#29 J.Hunter; #21 T.Letuli)
8:312nd & 4 at opp 44(08:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush middle for 7 yards gain to the SDSU37 (#21 T.Letuli), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at opp 37(08:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete deep right to #86 G.Correia thrown to SDSU15
7:492nd & 10 at opp 37(07:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #5 J.Freeman caught at SDSU28, for 8 yards to the SDSU29 (#16 J.Whitmore)
7:173rd & 2 at opp 29(07:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SDSU28 (#33 B.Nassar; #21 T.Letuli)
6:324th & 1 at opp 28(06:36) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SDSU26 (#20 J.McLaughlin; #33 B.Nassar), 1ST DOWN
5:531st & 10 at opp 26(05:59) Shotgun #0 E.Avit rush right for 19 yards gain to the SDSU07 (#20 J.McLaughlin), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:161st & goal at opp 7(05:19) Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush right for 7 yards gain to the SDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:16 #38 M.Watanabe kick attempt good (H: #41 N.Verdugo, LS: #53 J.Baldi)Fresno State 17, San Diego State 16
San Diego State Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 35(05:16) #40 R.Kobzeff kickoff 65 yards to the SDSU00 #12 J.Hawkins return 18 yards to the SDSU18 (#13 C.Cole)
5:061st & 10 at own 18(05:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete short left to #3 N.Acevedo thrown to SDSU28 broken up by #18 L.Studt
5:002nd & 10 at own 18(05:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush left for 0 yards to the SDSU18 (#89 M.Hines; #36 T.Nix)
4:283rd & 10 at own 18(04:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete deep right to #12 J.Hawkins thrown to FS33
4:184th & 10 at own 18(04:24) #89 T.Dorje punt 43 yards to the FS39 #10 J.Malau’ulu return 7 yards to the FS46 (#29 J.Hunter; #20 J.McLaughlin)
Fresno State Result not recorded, 8 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 46(04:17) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the SDSU45 (#20 J.McLaughlin; #6 M.Finau)
3:522nd & 1 at opp 45(03:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush left for 2 yards gain to the SDSU43 (#0 S.Hala), 1ST DOWN
3:111st & 10 at opp 43(03:15) Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SDSU41 (#21 T.Letuli)
2:322nd & 8 at opp 41(02:36) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush right for 3 yards loss to the SDSU44 (#27 M.Lindsay)
1:513rd & 11 at opp 44(01:57) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 9 yards to the FS47 (#45 D.Rahman)
1:444th & 20 at own 47PENALTY SDSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#41 A.Lash) 15 yards from FS47 to SDSU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1:131st & 10 at opp 38(01:23) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 0 yards to the SDSU38 (#24 J.Cox)
0:462nd & 10 at opp 38(00:46) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 2 yards to the SDSU40 (#18 K.Wallin)
0:013rd & 12 at opp 40(00:04) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right to #6 B.Donelson thrown to SDSU35 QB hurried by #11 K.Clay
0:014th & 12 at opp 40(00:00) #41 N.Verdugo punt 32 yards to the SDSU08 fair catch by #21 J.Kinnard at SDSU08
4th quarter5 drives, then San Diego State 26, Fresno State 23
San Diego State Touchdown, 6 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 8(14:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Sutton rush middle for 67 yards gain to the FS25 (#31 K.Harris), 1ST DOWN
13:531st & 10 at opp 25(14:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short left to #12 J.Hawkins caught at FS26, for 1 yard loss to the FS26 (#33 T.Powell)
14:081st & 10 at own 8Timeout San Diego State, clock 14:08
13:232nd & 11 at opp 26(13:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short left to #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. caught at FS19, for 24 yards to the FS02 (#24 C.Stewart), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:421st & goal at opp 2(12:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the FS02 (#11 D.Hampsten)
12:172nd & goal at opp 2(12:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass incomplete short right thrown to FS03 QB hurried by #24 C.Stewart
12:173rd & goal at opp 2(12:14) PENALTY SDSU False Start (#76 K.Ellis) 5 yards from FS02 to FS07. NO PLAY
12:003rd & goal at opp 7(12:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. pass complete short left to #24 J.Napier caught at FS12, for 7 yards to the FS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:00 #96 C.DiLeva kick attempt good (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson)San Diego State 23, Fresno State 17
Fresno State Touchdown, 11 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 35(12:00) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 65 yards to the FS00, Touchback
11:471st & 10 at own 25(11:58) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #0 E.Avit caught at FS29, for 5 yards to the FS30 (#24 J.Cox; #32 C.Ricks)
11:132nd & 5 at own 30(11:21) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal rush left for 3 yards gain to the FS33 (#0 S.Hala)
10:073rd & 2 at own 33(10:34) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short right to #5 J.Freeman caught at FS49, for 16 yards to the FS49, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
9:491st & 10 at own 49(09:54) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the SDSU47 (#0 S.Hala)
9:022nd & 6 at opp 47(09:13) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short right to #1 J.McClain caught at SDSU41, for 6 yards to the SDSU41 (#20 J.McLaughlin), 1ST DOWN
8:291st & 10 at opp 41(08:33) Shotgun #2 R.Luke rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SDSU38 (#0 S.Hala; #21 T.Letuli)
7:572nd & 7 at opp 38(07:57) Shotgun #10 J.Malau’ulu pass complete short right to #7 J.Mandal caught at SDSU33, for 5 yards to the SDSU33, End Of Play PENALTY FS Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from SDSU38 to SDSU43. NO PLAY
7:192nd & 12 at opp 43(07:30) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #2 R.Luke caught at SDSU47, for 9 yards to the SDSU34 (#24 J.Cox)
6:443rd & 3 at opp 34(06:49) Shotgun #6 B.Donelson rush right for 3 yards gain to the SDSU31 (#21 T.Letuli), 1ST DOWN
6:001st & 10 at opp 31(06:05) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete deep left to #2 R.Luke thrown to SDSU00
5:332nd & 10 at opp 31(05:58) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete deep left to #0 E.Avit caught at SDSU03, for 29 yards to the SDSU02 (#29 J.Hunter), 1ST DOWN
5:021st & goal at opp 2(05:11) Shotgun #24 J.Gillick rush right for 2 yards gain to the SDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:02 #38 M.Watanabe kick attempt failed (H: #41 N.Verdugo, LS: #53 J.Baldi)Tied at 23
San Diego State Field goal, 10 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 35(04:45) #40 R.Kobzeff kickoff 65 yards to the SDSU00, Touchback
4:371st & 10 at own 25(04:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush left for 3 yards gain to the SDSU28 (#89 M.Hines; #95 M.Noonan)
4:122nd & 7 at own 28PENALTY SDSU False Start (#56 I.Lucas) 5 yards from SDSU28 to SDSU23. NO PLAY
3:472nd & 12 at own 23(04:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short left to #5 B.Emanuel, Jr. caught at SDSU33, for 10 yards to the SDSU33, out of bounds at SDSU33
3:383rd & 2 at own 33(03:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush left for 4 yards gain to the SDSU37 (#89 M.Hines), 1ST DOWN
3:081st & 10 at own 37(03:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush middle for 3 yards loss to the SDSU34, End Of Play
2:372nd & 13 at own 34(02:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SDSU37 (#18 L.Studt; #6 J.Jacks)
2:073rd & 10 at own 37(02:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders pass complete short left to #24 J.Napier caught at SDSU48, for 26 yards to the FS37 (#18 L.Studt), 1ST DOWN
2:192nd & 13 at opp 34Timeout Fresno State, clock 02:19
1:521st & 10 at opp 37(01:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush left for 3 yards gain to the FS34 (#18 L.Studt; #3 J.Carrillo)
1:472nd & 7 at opp 34(01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 S.Saunders rush left for 0 yards to the FS34 (#7 L.Mouzon)
1:521st & 10 at own 37Timeout Fresno State, clock 01:52
1:383rd & 7 at opp 34(01:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Kinnard rush middle for 1 yard loss to the FS35 (#3 J.Carrillo; #27 G.Grimes)
1:472nd & 7 at own 34Timeout Fresno State, clock 01:47
0:574th & 8 at opp 35(01:00) #96 C.DiLeva field goal attempt from 53 yards GOOD (H: #89 T.Dorje, LS: #64 C.Poulson), clock 00:57San Diego State 26, Fresno State 23
1:023rd & 7 at opp 34Timeout San Diego State, clock 01:02
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:571st & 10 at own 35(00:57) #96 C.DiLeva kickoff 65 yards to the FS00, Touchback
0:511st & 10 at own 25(00:55) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal sacked for loss of 6 yards to the FS19 (#18 K.Wallin)
0:362nd & 16 at own 19(00:38) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass complete short left to #0 E.Avit caught at FS28, for 9 yards to the FS28 (#16 J.Whitmore), out of bounds
0:313rd & 7 at own 28(00:34) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete short right thrown to FS34 QB hurried by #18 K.Wallin
0:264th & 7 at own 28(00:29) Shotgun #7 J.Mandal pass incomplete deep middle to #5 J.Freeman thrown to SDSU45, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
San Diego State Result not recorded, 1 play
0:221st & 10 at opp 28(00:22) Kneel down by #11 S.Saunders at FS30 for loss of 2 yards

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San Diego State leads 20–⁠13 in 33 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026San Diego State 26, Fresno State 23
2025San Diego State 23, Fresno State 0
2023San Diego State 33, Fresno State 18
2022Fresno State 32, San Diego State 28
2021Fresno State 30, San Diego State 20
2019San Diego State 17, Fresno State 7

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