Fresno State (7-3, 4-2 MW) vs Utah State (5-5, 3-3 MW)

Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. PT | CBS Sports Network | Valley Children's Stadium | Fresno, Calif.

MEDIA COVERAGE

TV - CBS Sports Network

Play-by-Play - Rich Waltz

Analyst - Robert Turbin

Analyst - Brandon Baylor

Radio - Bulldog Sports Network (BSN)

Play-by-Play - Paul Loeffler

Analyst - Cam Worrell

Sideline - Taylor Martinez

Social Media: Twitter: @FresnoStateFB | Instagram:@fresno_state_football | Facebook: FresnoStateFootball | YouTube: FresnoStateAthletics

Live Stats: GoBulldogs.com/LiveStats

A LOOK INSIDE

Series: Fresno State leads 19-13-1

Head Coaches:

Matt Entz

Fresno State Record (Years): 7-3 (1st season)

Career DI Record (Years): 67-14 (5 seasons)

Bronco Mendenhall

Record at Utah State (Years): 5-5 (1st Season)

Career Record (Years): 145-93 (19th year)

QUICK LOOK

Fresno State will celebrate Senior Day on Saturday, honoring 27 student-athletes in a pregame ceremony: Johnathan Arceneaux, Kamron Beachem, Camryn Bracha, Jordan Brown, Wesley Brown, Finn Claypool, Jakari Embry, Korey Foreman, Josiah Freeman, Rolan Fullwood, Julius Gandy, Elijah Gilliam, Al'zillion Hamilton, Michael Jordan Jr., Dylan Lynch, Campbell McHarg, Jadon Pearson, Toreon Penright, Julian Polendo, Charles Remlinger*, Zane Rix, Caden Rodgers, Seth Scheidt, Jacob Spomer, Jake Tarwater, Ryan Warkentin, and Ryan Wilson. (List accurate as of Monday, Nov. 17)

Saturday is also Ag Night and Boots & Buckles Night at Valley Children's Stadium

Fresno State will debut its new Ag uniforms, celebrating the agriculture community in and around the Central Valley

Fresno State secured bowl eligibility for the fifth straight season

Fresno State had 216 yards rushing against Wyoming, its first 200+ yard rushing game against a conference opponent since 2022

Fresno State has had three 200+ yard rushing games this season. The Bulldogs have only had more than three games with 200+ yards rushing in a season one time this decade with four games in 2019. The Bulldogs last had three games with 200+ yards rushing in 2022, 2018, 2016 and 2015 this decade.

Fresno State has rushed for 1,602 yards through 10 games this season, more than it totaled in 2023 and 2024

The Bulldogs' top five rushers are all averaging over four yards per carry

RB Rayshon Luke leads the team with 587 rushing yards

Fresno State has not turned the ball over in two-straight games for the first time since Sept. 2024. If Fresno State does not turn the ball over against Utah State, it is the first time since 2022 that the Bulldogs would have gone three-straight games without an offensive turnover

On the other side of the ball, the Bulldogs have produced at least one turnover in each of the last three games

Fresno State is second in the MW and 24th in the FBS in turnovers gained this season

Defensively, Fresno State is holding its opponents to 289.2 total yards per game, the second-best average in the Mountain West

Last week, the Bulldogs kept Wyoming scoreless for 12 consecutive drives to end the game. Six of those 12 drives were three-and-outs, including one interception

LB Jadon Pearson and NKL Simeon Harris will face their former team on Saturday, both transferring in to Fresno State from Utah State last December

Fresno State has not beat Utah State in a home regular season game since 2011, before the two were Mountain West opponents

Although Fresno State hasn't faced Bronco Mendenhall as the Aggies' head coach, it has at his previous stops New Mexico and BYU. The Bulldogs defeated New Mexico in 2024 and lost to BYU in 2015

ABOUT THE MATCHUP

Fresno State and Utah State will meet in Fresno for the first time since 2019

Fresno State has not beat Utah State in a home regular season game since 2011, before the two were Mountain West opponents

Fresno State has won the last two games in the series with Utah State -- 2020, 2023

Fresno State and Utah State will meet for the final time as Mountain West foes on Saturday, however both schools will make the move to the Pac-12

Fresno State and Utah State have shared conference affiliation in the WAC and MW

Fresno State leads the series as conference opponents, 8-4, but trails in Mountain West games 2-3

Six of the last 12 games played in the series with Utah State have been decided by seven or fewer points

LB Jadon Pearson and NKL Simeon Harris will face their former team on Saturday, both transferring in to Fresno State from Utah State last December

Although Fresno State hasn't faced Bronco Mendenhall as the Aggies' head coach, it has at his previous stops New Mexico and BYU. The Bulldogs defeated New Mexico in 2024 and lost to BYU in 2015

Former Fresno State special teams analyst Brett Arkelian is on staff in the same role at Utah State

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