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San Jose State
Football Game Week: at San Jose State [Nov. 30]
11/25/2019 4:00:00 PM | Football
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Fresno State (4-7, 2-5 MW) at San Jose State (4-7, 1-6 MW)
Nov. 30, 2019 • CEFCU Stadium (21,520) - San Jose, CA / 7:30 p.m. PT
Fresno State Game Notes | San Jose State Game Notes | Mountain West Game Notes
Jeff Tedford Weekly Press Conference (11.25.19) | Brent Brennan Weekly Press Conference (11.25.19)
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TV: ESPN2Â (channel guide)
• Play-by-Play: Dave LaMont; Analyst: Ray Bentley; Sideline: Taylor McGregor
Radio:Â 940 AM ESPN Radio
• Gameday Live (4 p.m.); Pregame Show (6:30 p.m.)
• Play-by-Play: Paul Loeffler; Analyst: Pat Hill; Sideline: Cam Worrell
Social Media: Twitter: @FresnoStateFB | Instagram: fresno_state_football | Facebook: Fresno State Athletics | YouTube: FresnoStateAthletics
Live Stats:Â BulldogsLive.com
Series:Â Fresno State leads, 42-37-3
Last time: Fresno State (H) def. San Jose State (A) 31-13, 11/24/18
Head Coaches:
Jeff Tedford
Fresno State Record: 26-13 (3rd season)
Career Record: 108-70 (14th season)
Alma Mater: Fresno State (1992)
Brent Brennan
San Jose State Record: 7-29 (3rd season)
Career Record: Same
Alma Mater: UCLAÂ (1996)
- Fresno State and San Jose State play for a rivalry trophy, called the Valley Trophy, which was introduced in 2013. Over that time frame, the two teams have split its meetings (3-3), but the Bulldogs have been in possession of the trophy back-to-back years.
- Fresno State will face San Jose State for the 83rd time in program history on Saturday. It is the longest running series the Bulldogs have, with the next longest being San Diego State having played for the 59th time earlier this year
- Started by a streak of 12-straight wins from 1991-2005, Fresno State has won 19 of the last 24 meetings against San Jose State.
- Fresno State faced seven bowl eligible teams in 2019. The Bulldogs' final opponent, San Jose State, will not be bowl eligible this season, alike Fresno State.
- Fresno State has dropped two of its games by less than three points, four games of its games by less than eight points and six of its games by less than 10 points.
- Eight true freshmen have made starts for Fresno State in 2019; only Alabama (9) and Akron (9) have started more true freshmen than the Bulldogs this season. Sharing the mark of eight with Fresno State is Tennessee, UMass and Stanford.
- 25 of the 74 Fresno State players that have seen action this season are freshmen (true or RS) - which is 34 percent of the team.
- Fresno State has had 45 different players make a start in 2019. Only BYU (50) and Old Dominion (48) have had more than the Bulldogs this season.
- The Bulldogs have had nine different starting combinations on the offensive line through the first 11 games.
- Jared Rice needs four receptions to break Bear Pascoe's career receptions record, by a tight end.
- Ronnie Rivers needs 55 rushing yards to become the 17th player in program history to reach 2,000 yards in a career.
-- For the full news and notes game 12 release, click on the Fresno State Game Notes link at the top of the page.
- The 2019 Mountain West All-Conference teams will be announced on Wednesday, Dec. 4.Â
- It will consist of 28 first-team and 28 second-team players. There will be 12 offensive players by position, 12 defensive players by position, one place kicker, one punter, one punt returner and one kick returner on the first and second teams. There will also be five individual awards - Coach of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Special Teams Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year.Â
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