| 2019 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Mountain West Conference |
| West Division | |
| Record | 4–8 (2–6 MW) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Ryan Grubb (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
| Defensive coordinator | Bert Watts (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Bulldog Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mountain Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Boise State xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Air Force | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii xy | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State x | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNLV | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Boise State 31, Hawaii 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were led by third year head coach Jeff Tedford and played their games at Bulldog Stadium as a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division.[1] They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the West Division.
On December 6, head coach Jeff Tedford resigned citing health reasons.[2] He finished at Fresno State with a three-year record of 26–14.
Preseason
Mountain West media days
The Mountain West media days will be held on July 23–24 at the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip.
Media poll
The preseason poll was released at the Mountain West media days on July 23, 2019. The Bulldogs were predicted to finish in first place in the MW West Division.[3]
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 120 (15) |
| 2 | Utah State | 108 (6) |
| 3 | Air Force | 73 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 66 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 52 |
| 6 | New Mexico | 22 |
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 122 (17) |
| 2 | San Diego State | 106 (3) |
| 3 | Nevada | 74 |
| 4 | Hawaii | 67 (1) |
| 5 | UNLV | 51 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 21 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 7:30 p.m. | at USC* | ESPN | L 23–31 | 57,329 | |
| September 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Minnesota* | CBSSN | L 35–38 2OT | 34,790 | |
| September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | Sacramento State* |
| Stadium on Facebook | W 34–20 | 31,034 |
| September 28 | 5:00 p.m. | at New Mexico State* | FloSports/FSNAZ+ | W 30–17 | 8,872 | |
| October 12 | 4:00 p.m. | at Air Force | CBSSN | L 24–43 | 22,544 | |
| October 18 | 7:00 p.m. | UNLV |
| CBSSN | W 56–27 | 26,256 |
| October 26 | 4:30 p.m. | Colorado State |
| ESPNU | L 31–41 | 32,890 |
| November 2 | 9:00 p.m. | at Hawaii | KAIL/SPEC HI[4] | W 41–38 | 22,058 | |
| November 9 | 4:00 p.m. | Utah State |
| CBSSN | L 35–37 | 32,037 |
| November 15 | 6:30 p.m. | at San Diego State | ESPN2 | L 7–17 | 26,876 | |
| November 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Nevada |
| ESPN2 | L 28–35 | 32,303 |
| November 30 | 7:30 p.m. | at San Jose State | ESPN2 | L 16–17 | 12,835 | |
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Source:[5]
Game summaries
At USC
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| Trojans | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Minnesota
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gophers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
Sacramento State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornets | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 34 |
At New Mexico State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| Aggies | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
At Air Force
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Falcons | 7 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 43 |
UNLV
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebels | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 56 |
Colorado State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 14 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 41 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
At Hawaii
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 41 |
| Rainbow Warriors | 0 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 38 |
Utah State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggies | 7 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
At San Diego State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aztecs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Nevada
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Pack | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
At San Jose State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Spartans | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Players drafted into the NFL
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 119 | Mykal Walker | ILB | Atlanta Falcons |
| 6 | 181 | Netane Muti | OG | Denver Broncos |
References
- ↑ "Fresno State Bulldogs Article". Fresnobee.com. February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ "Fresno State coach Jeff Tedford steps down after 3 seasons". Archived from the original on December 11, 2019. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Boise State, Fresno State Picked to Win 2019 Mountain West Football Divisional Titles". TheMW.com. July 23, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ↑ "Fresno State, KAIL-TV to broadcast games on local television".
- ↑ 2019 Fresno State Bulldogs football schedule. FBSchedules.com Retrieved March 26, 2019.
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