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Bulldogs return home to host Nevada
9/29/2025 12:45:00 PM | Football


Fresno State (4-1, 1-0 MW) vs Nevada (1-3, 0-0 MW)
Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. PT | CBS Sports Network | Valley Children's Stadium | Fresno, Calif.Â
Fresno State Game Notes (PDF)Â | Nevada Game Notes (PDF)Â |Â Mountain West Weekly Release (PDF)
Fresno State Weekly Press Conference | Ultimate Broadcast Guide
MEDIA COVERAGE
TV - CBS Sports Network
    Play-by-Play - Jason Knapp
   Analyst - Taylor McHargue
Radio - Bulldog Sports Network
Play-by-Play - Paul Loeffler
Analyst - Pat Hill
Sideline - Cam Worrell
Social Media: Twitter: @FresnoStateFB | Instagram:@fresno_state_football | Facebook: FresnoStateFootball | YouTube: FresnoStateAthletics
Live Stats: GoBulldogs.com/LiveStats
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A LOOK INSIDE
Series: FS leads 33-22-1
Head Coaches:
Matt Entz
Fresno State Record (Years):Â 4-1 (1st season)
Career DI Record (Years): 64-12 (5 seasons)
Jeff Choate
Nevada Record (Years): 4-13 (2nd season)
Career DI Record: 32-35 (6th season)
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QUICK LOOK
- Fresno State is riding a four-game winning streak, coming out of its first bye of the season. The win streak is the longest for the Bulldogs since its 14 game win streak that spanned from the 2022-23 seasons.
- Head coach Matt Entz has led the Bulldogs to a 4-1 start to the season in his first year as head coachÂ
- Entz became just the fifth head coach in Fresno State history to begin their career with a 4-1 record through the first five games as head coach. He is the first since Darryl Rogers in 1966, and also joins Clark Van Galder (1952), James Bradshaw (1936) and Leo Harris (1933) as the only first-year coaches to begin 4-1 in program history.Â
- Fresno State won its Mountain West opener at Hawai'i, earning its third-straight MW opening victory
- Fresno State and Nevada have met every year since 1998
- Fresno State and Nevada have shared conference affiliation in the WAC and Mountain WestÂ
- Saturday's matchup will be the final as conference opponents
- Fresno State has a 9-4 all-time advantage against Nevada in Mountain West gamesÂ
- Nevada's senior offensive analyst Matt Wade was on staff at Fresno State from 2022-24
- Fresno State has had two fourth quarter comebacks this season, its most in a season since 2021. Since 2020, Fresno State has had only six fourth quarter comeback victories.Â
- Fresno State has had 12 different players score a touchdown this season, including nine who scored their first career touchdowns.Â
- Of Fresno State's 21 touchdowns this season, two were on defense and one was a special teams return. With two defensive TDs, the Bulldog defense ranks 4th in the FBS in the stat
- Fresno State's offense has churned 22 plays of 20 or more yards this season, including six touchdowns, while the defense has held its opponents to just 16 plays of 20 or more yards with just two touchdownsÂ
- Fresno State's defense has not allowed a play longer than 38 yards to an opponent this season
- With a combined .737 completion percentage, Fresno State leads the Mountain West and is fifth in the FBS rankingsÂ
- Fresno State's defense ranks second in the Mountain West and ninth in the FBS in passes intercepted
- Senior QB E.J. Warner threw for a season-high 240 yards and four touchdowns against Southern University (Sept. 13), while completing 20-of-24 pass attempts. Warner is the only FBS quarterback this season to have a game with at least 20 completions, four TD passes and such a high completion percentage. His 83.3 completion percentage ranks fourth in Fresno State single game history in passers with more than 20 attempts in a gameÂ
- Warner leads the Mountain West, and is eighth in the FBS in completion percentage (.732) this seasonÂ
ABOUT THE MATCHUP
- Fresno State and Nevada will be meeting for the 57th time in program history
- Fresno State and Nevada have met every year since 1998
- Fresno State and Nevada have shared conference affiliation in the WAC and Mountain WestÂ
- Saturday's matchup will be the final as conference opponents
- Fresno State has a 9-4 all-time advantage against Nevada in Mountain West gamesÂ
- Fresno State leads 18-10 in games played in FresnoÂ
- Fresno State has won its last two home games against Nevada (2021, 2023)Â
- The first meeting in the series took place in 1923 in Reno with a 46-3 win by Nevada
- Nevada's senior offensive analyst Matt Wade was on staff at Fresno State from 2022-24
FB Weekly Press Conference [10/6]
Monday, October 06
FB highlight vs Nevada [10/4/25]
Monday, October 06
Post-Game Press Conference [10/4]
Sunday, October 05
Instant Highlights: Fresno State 20, Nevada 17
Saturday, October 04