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2020 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

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2020 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record0–0 (0–0 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRyan Grubb (2nd season as OC, 4th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorWilliam Inge (1st season)
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
(Capacity: 41,031)
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 24 San Jose State y$   7 0     7 1  
Boise State y   5 0     5 2  
Nevada   6 2     7 2  
San Diego State   4 2     4 4  
Hawaii   4 4     5 4  
Fresno State   3 3     3 3  
Air Force   2 2     3 3  
Wyoming   2 4     2 4  
New Mexico   2 5     2 5  
Colorado State   1 3     1 3  
Utah State   1 5     1 5  
UNLV   0 6     0 6  
Championship: San Jose State 34, Boise State 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mountain West suspended the season, but later decided to begin play on October 24.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2020 Fresno State Bulldogs football team was to represent California State University, Fresno in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were to be led by first–year head coach Kalen DeBoer and play their games at Bulldog Stadium as a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division.

On August 10, 2020, the Mountain West Conference cancelled all fall sports competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Previous season

They finished the 2019 season 4–8 and 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in a three–way tie in fourth place in the West Division and did not qualify for a bowl game. Head coach Jeff Tedford resigned and was replaced by Kalen DeBoer.

Schedule

Fresno State had games scheduled against Colorado and Texas A&M, which were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 Idaho State*
September 26 Air Force
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
October 3 at Colorado State
October 17 New Mexico State*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
October 24 at Nevada
October 31 Hawaii
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
November 7 at UNLV
November 14 at Utah State
November 21 San Diego State
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
November 28 San Jose State
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[5]

Game summaries

Idaho State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 1977 FRES, 28–7

Air Force

1 2 3 4 Total
Falcons 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–7 2019 AF, 43–24

at Colorado State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Rams 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–10 2019 CSU, 41–31

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–1 2019 FRES, 30–17

at Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Wolf Pack 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
29–21–1 2019 NEV, 35–28

Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
29–22–1 2019 FRES, 41–38

at UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Rebels 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–6 2019 FRES, 56–27

at Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Aggies 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–13–1 2019 USU, 37–35

San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
25–30–4 2019 SDSU, 17–7

San Jose State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Bulldogs 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
42–38–3 2019 SJSU, 17–16

References

  1. ^ "WE'RE BACK". twitter.com/MountainWest. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  2. ^ "Mountain West Postpones 2020 Fall Sports". TheMW.com. August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Bromberg, Nick. "Pac-12 follows Big Ten's lead and won't play non-conference games in 2020". Yahoo News. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. ^ Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season". AL.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Fresno State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020.