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Football Game Week: at San Jose St. [Oct. 7]
10/2/2017 1:00:00 PM | Football
Fresno State returns to Bulldog Stadium on Oct. 14 to host New Mexico for Homecoming
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Fresno State (2-2, 1-0 MW) at San Jose State (1-5, 0-2 MW)
Oct. 7, 2017 • CEFCU Stadium (30,456) - San Jose, Calif.  / 4:30 p.m. PT
Fresno State Game Notes | San Jose State Game Notes | Mountain West Game Notes
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Streaming:Â ESPN3/Watch ESPNÂ (Direct Link)
• Play-by-Play: Drew Fellios; Analyst: Forrest Conoly; Sideline: None
Radio:Â 940 AM ESPN Radio
• Gameday Live (1:30 p.m. PT); Pregame Show (3:30 p.m. PT)
• Play-by-Play: Paul Loeffler; Analyst: Pat Hill; Sideline: Cameron Worrell
Radio:Â ESPN Deportes (1600 AM) in SpanishÂ
• Play-by-Play: Jesse Beltran; Analyst: Octavio Duarte
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Live Stats:Â TBA
Series: Fresno State leads, 40-37-3
Head Coaches:
Jeff Tedford
Fresno State Record: 2-2
Career Record: 84-59
Alma Mater: Fresno State (1992)
Brent Brennan
San Jose State Record: 1-5 (1st season)
Career Record: Same
Alma Mater: UCLAÂ (1996)
• On Saturday, the 'Dogs will look to bring home "The Valley Trophy", a traveling rivalry trophy between the schools that was created in 2013. It is currently in possession of the Spartans thanks to their 16-14 victory last season at Bulldog Stadium.
• Fresno State's series with San Jose State dates back to 1921 and is the longest-running series the Bulldogs have against any other school in the country. The Bulldogs hold the all-time advantage, 40-37-3.
• The Bulldogs have started Mountain West play 1-0 for the first time since 2014, each time the 'Dogs have opened MW play with a win since joining the conference, they ended the season as the conference champion or in the championship game.
• Fresno State made a change at quarterback last time out, bringing in Oregon State transfer and Dinuba, Calif. native Marcus McMaryion. He is the first Bulldog QB to earn a win in his starting debut in the MW era.
• Six Bulldogs saw their first career starts vs. Nevada, bringing the season total to 13 to have received their first starts at Fresno State.
• With the first-time participation of Richard Cage last time out, 34 Bulldogs have now seen their first game action while at Fresno State this season.
• Stat to watch: the Spartans enter the game with the 126th ranked rush defense in the nation, allowing 290.0 yards per game, Fresno State has not reached 290 yards rushing or more in a game since Sept. 20, 2014.
• With seven turnovers gained through four games, Fresno State is on pace to surpass its turnovers gained total from each of the past three seasons (9 in 2016; 20 in 2015; 20 in 2014).
-- For the full news and notes week 5Â release, click on the Fresno State Game Notes link at the top of the page.
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