Fresno State Athletics
Ryan Mathews Named GoBulldogs.com/Toyota Athlete of the Week
9/8/2008 12:00:00 AM | Football
Sept. 8, 2008
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Ryan Mathews emerged for his sophomore season in a big way in Fresno State's win at Rutgers. In doing so, Mathews was named the WAC Offensive Player of the Week, the second time in his career he's won the award and he has been named GoBulldogs.com Athlete of the Week for the week of September 2. Mathews, a sophomore from Bakersfield, Calif. (West HS), rushed a career-high 26 times for 163 yards and scored all three Fresno State touchdowns in a 24-7 win at Rutgers on Monday. Mathews rushed for 106 yards and scored all three touchdowns in the second half of a game that was tied 0-0 at the intermission. He also had his first career reception that went for 20 yards to rack up 183 all-purpose yards in the game. 2007-08 Athletes of the Week:
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