Fresno
Fresno State
RECORD
4-1
CONFERENCE
Pac-12
PF / PA
139/82
Last 15 games
11-4 in the last 15 · 25.9 scored · 16.9 allowed WON 56-7 scored 56 · allowed 7 See game WON 23-21 scored 23 · allowed 21 See game WON 20-17 scored 20 · allowed 17 See game LOST 21-49 scored 21 · allowed 49 See game LOST 0-23 scored 0 · allowed 23 See game WON 30-7 scored 30 · allowed 7 See game WON 24-3 scored 24 · allowed 3 See game LOST 17-28 scored 17 · allowed 28 See game WON 41-14 scored 41 · allowed 14 See game WON 18-3 scored 18 · allowed 3 See game LOST 0-39 scored 0 · allowed 39 See game WON 49-3 scored 49 · allowed 3 See game WON 26-10 scored 26 · allowed 10 See game WON 38-24 scored 38 · allowed 24 See game WON 26-6 scored 26 · allowed 6 See game
Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed
Data highlights
All-time record
435-338-6
.562 since 1926
Best season
11-0-1
1985
10-win seasons
11
Latest 2022
Winning seasons
43
of 96 completed
Next games
Roster
3Khristian MartinQB7Jayden MandalQB13Jacob ChambersQB16Jonathan CraftQB17Deagan RoseQB2Rayshon LukeRB Season stats
Points per game27.8 5th
Points allowed16.4 1st
Total yards per game369.2 5th
Yards per play5.9 5th
Rush yards per game155.8 4th
Season
Unit
Offense
59 playersDefense
52 playersSpecial teams
7 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Manaki Watanabe | PK |
| 40 | Ryan Kobzeff | PK |
| 45 | Connor Tripp | PK |
| 41 | Nick Verdugo | P |
| 49 | Clay Lawrence | P |
| 52 | Ethan Rossetti | LS |
| 53 | Jack Baldi | LS |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.
Recent results
2026-09-19 FINAL W
Fresno State 26 : 10
San José State
26 : 10 San José State 2026-09-12 FINAL W
Sacramento State 
3 : 49 Fresno State
3 : 49 Fresno State 2026-09-04 FINAL L
Fresno State 0 : 39
USC
0 : 39 USC 2025-12-27 FINAL W
Miami (OH) 
3 : 18 Fresno State
3 : 18 Fresno State 2025-11-29 FINAL W
Fresno State 41 : 14 San José State
41 : 14 San José State 2025-11-22 FINAL L
Utah State 
28 : 17 Fresno State
28 : 17 Fresno State 2025-11-15 FINAL W
Wyoming 
3 : 24 Fresno State
3 : 24 Fresno State The latest 12 games. Every season: Fresno State record by year.
Upcoming
NOV 7 UPCOMING
Fresno State vs Utah State
Game page vs Utah State Points per game
27.8
5th in the Pac-12
Points allowed
16.4
1st in the Pac-12
Total yards per game
369.2
5th in the Pac-12
Yards per play
5.9
5th in the Pac-12
Rush yards per game
155.8
4th in the Pac-12
Pass yards per game
213.4
4th in the Pac-12
First downs per game
17.8
5th in the Pac-12
Third-down rate
35.9%
6th in the Pac-12
Turnover margin
+8
1st in the Pac-12
Takeaways
11
1st in the Pac-12
Sacks
13
2nd in the Pac-12
Sacks allowed
7
4th in the Pac-12
Penalty yards per game
35.2
2nd in the Pac-12
Time of possession
30:58
4th in the Pac-12
Season by season
Record
4-1
Conference
In progress
Points for / against
27.8 / 16.4
Postseason
In progress
| Season | Record | PPG | PA | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4-1 | 27.8 | 16.4 | In progress |
| 2025 | 9-4 | 25.8 | 18.8 | Won Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl |
| 2024 | 6-7 | 26.1 | 24.8 | Lost Famous Idaho Potato Bowl |
| 2023 | 9-4 | 30.5 | 23.5 | Won Isleta New Mexico Bowl |
| 2022 | 10-4 | 30.6 | 19.4 | Won Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl Presented by Stifel |
| 2021 | 10-3 | 33.4 | 20.5 | Won PUBG Mobile New Mexico Bowl |
| 2020 | 3-3 | 32.8 | 30.0 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 30.0 | 30.1 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 12-2 | 34.6 | 14.1 | Won MITSUBISHI MOTORS LAS VEGAS BOWL |
| 2017 | 10-4 | 27.1 | 17.9 | Won HAWAI'I BOWL |
| 2016 | 1-11 | 17.7 | 30.9 | No bowl |
| 2015 | 3-9 | 22.3 | 38.1 | No bowl |
| 2014 | 6-8 | 26.5 | 32.4 | Lost HAWAI'I BOWL |
| 2013 | 11-2 | 43.4 | 30.3 | Lost ROYAL PURPLE LAS VEGAS BOWL |
| 2012 | 9-4 | 37.9 | 23.8 | Lost SHERATON HAWAII BOWL |
| 2011 | 4-9 | 28.5 | 35.2 | No bowl |
| 2010 | 8-5 | 29.0 | 30.0 | Lost uDROVE HUMANITARIAN BOWL |
| 2009 | 8-5 | 33.8 | 28.4 | Lost Bowl game |
Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season
The share of Fresno State's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.
| Player | Pos | All plays | Pass plays | Run plays | 3rd down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Mandal | QB | 53.6% | 97.2% | 17.9% | 77.3% |
| Rayshon Luke | RB | 17.0% | 9.0% | 25.3% | 10.6% |
| Bryson Donelson | RB | 16.1% | 2.8% | 29.0% | 6.1% |
| Josiah Freeman | WR | 11.7% | 24.3% | 1.2% | 21.2% |
| Julius Gillick | RB | 8.5% | 2.1% | 14.8% | 0.0% |
| Jahlil McClain | WR | 6.9% | 15.3% | 0.0% | 7.6% |
| Ezekiel Avit | WR | 6.3% | 13.9% | 0.0% | 12.1% |
| Khristian Martin | QB | 4.5% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 15.0% |
| Harold Duvall | WR | 4.4% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jayon Farrar | WR | 4.0% | 7.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Gavin Correia | TE | 3.2% | 6.9% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Jake Appleget | TE | 2.9% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 2.6% |
| Tariq Thomas | RB | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Andrew Chavez | RB | 1.7% | 0.0% | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Jordan Malau'ulu | WR | 1.5% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Keynan Cotton | WR | 1.5% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 10.0% |
| Darrian Anderson | WR | 1.4% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jaylen Garrison | WR | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 7.7% |
| Dallas Gaius-Anyaegbu | TE | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Strength of schedule
Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty
Avg opponent wins, 2025
6.0
FBS average
6.4
Played
6.2
Remaining
5.8
2026 weekly schedule
A · 1 H · 2 A · 3 
H · 4 
A · 5 
H · 6 
A · 7 BYEWk 8
H · 9 A · 10 
A · 11 
H · 12 BYEWk 13
BYEWk 14
BYEWk 15
Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total
Fresno State 2026 opponents
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Opp wins | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USC | @ | 9 | Played |
| 2 | Sacramento State | vs | 7 | Played |
| 3 | San José State | @ | 3 | Played |
| 4 | Rice | vs | 5 | Played |
| 5 | Washington State | @ | 7 | Played |
| 6 | Boise State | vs | 9 | Upcoming |
| 7 | San Diego State | @ | 9 | Upcoming |
| 9 | Oregon State | vs | 2 | Upcoming |
| 10 | Utah State | @ | 6 | Upcoming |
| 11 | Texas State | @ | 7 | Upcoming |
| 12 | Colorado State | vs | 2 | Upcoming |
Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
What conference is Fresno State in?
Fresno State plays in the Pac-12.
Has Fresno State ever won a national championship?
No. Fresno State has not claimed a national championship.
Who is the Fresno State head coach in 2026?
Matt Entz is the Fresno State head coach for the 2026 season.