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American college football season
The 2004 Fresno State football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California and were coached by Pat Hill.
Personnel[edit]
Coaching Staff[edit]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | 2:30 pm | at Washington* | | | FSN | W 35–16 | 65,345 |
| September 11 | 9:00 am | at No. 13 Kansas State* | | | FSN | W 45–21 | 46,468 |
| September 18 | 7:00 pm | Portland State* | No. 19 | | | W 27–17 | 42,662 |
| October 2 | 4:00 pm | at Louisiana Tech | No. 17 | | BSN | L 21–28 | 18,330 |
| October 9 | 7:00 pm | UTEP | | - Bulldog Stadium
- Fresno, CA
| | L 21–24 | 40,407 |
| October 23 | 7:15 pm | at No. 19 Boise State | | | ESPN2 | L 16–33 | 30,623 |
| October 30 | 7:00 pm | SMU | | - Bulldog Stadium
- Fresno, CA
| | W 42–0 | 37,604 |
| November 6 | 12:00 pm | at Rice | | | BSN | W 52–21 | 18,407 |
| November 12 | 7:30 pm | Hawaii | | - Bulldog Stadium
- Fresno, CA (rivalry)
| ESPN | W 70–14 | 38,956 |
| November 20 | 6:00 pm | Nevada | | - Bulldog Stadium
- Fresno, CA
| BSN | W 54–17 | 39,256 |
| November 27 | 2:00 pm | at San Jose State | | | BSN | W 62–28 | 28,867 |
| December 27 | 11:00 am | vs. No. 18 Virginia* | | | ESPN | W 37–34 OT | 28,516 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
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Rankings[edit]
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
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| AP Poll | — | RV | 19 | 17 | 17 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | 22 |
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| Coaches Poll | — | RV | 20 | 17 | 17 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | 22 |
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| BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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Game summaries[edit]
At Washington[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
21 |
35 |
| Huskies
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
6 |
16 |
| Statistics |
FRES |
WASH
|
| First downs |
11 |
20
|
| Total yards |
262 |
360
|
| Rushing yards |
137 |
170
|
| Passing yards |
142 |
201
|
| Turnovers |
2 |
5
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Fresno State |
Passing |
Paul Pinegar |
13/21, 125 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Dwayne Wright |
24 rushes, 109 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Paul Williams |
1 reception, 43 yards
|
| Washington |
Passing |
Casey Paus |
18/39, 183 yards, 3 INT
|
| Rushing |
Kenny James |
17 rushes, 95 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Charles Frederick |
9 receptions, 114 yards
|
At No. 13 Kansas State[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
14
|
17
|
7
|
7 |
45 |
| No. 13 Wildcats
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
21 |
| Statistics |
FRES |
KSU
|
| First downs |
18 |
11
|
| Total yards |
400 |
180
|
| Rushing yards |
156 |
59
|
| Passing yards |
245 |
133
|
| Turnovers |
3 |
2
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Fresno State |
Passing |
Paul Pinegar |
17/30, 244 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
|
| Rushing |
Dwayne Wright |
27 rushes, 76 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Dwayne Wright |
3 receptions, 65 yards
|
| Kansas State |
Passing |
Dylan Meier |
4/10, 91 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Darren Sproles |
11 rushes, 37 yards
|
| Receiving |
Davin Dennis |
1 reception, 47 yards, TD
|
Portland State[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Vikings
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
7 |
17 |
| No. 19 Bulldogs
|
7
|
17
|
0
|
3 |
27 |
| Statistics |
PRST |
FRES
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Turnovers |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Portland State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Fresno State |
Passing |
|
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| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
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At Louisiana Tech[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| No. 17 FRES Bulldogs
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
8 |
21 |
| LT Bulldogs
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
14 |
28 |
| Statistics |
FRES |
LT
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Turnovers |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Fresno State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Louisiana Tech |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Miners
|
7
|
10
|
0
|
7 |
24 |
| Bulldogs
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
21 |
At No. 16 Boise State[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
6 |
16 |
| No. 16 Broncos
|
7
|
9
|
7
|
10 |
33 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Mustangs
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
| Bulldogs
|
14
|
21
|
7
|
0 |
42 |
At Rice[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
21
|
7
|
24
|
0 |
52 |
| Owls
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
14 |
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Warriors
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
14 |
| Bulldogs
|
21
|
28
|
7
|
14 |
70 |
| Statistics |
HAW |
FRES
|
| First downs |
18 |
29
|
| Total yards |
273 |
679
|
| Rushing yards |
106 |
503
|
| Passing yards |
172 |
176
|
| Turnovers |
4 |
3
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Hawaii |
Passing |
Timmy Chang |
26/43, 167 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Michael Brewster |
14 rushes, 101 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Jason Rivers |
8 receptions, 54 yards, TD
|
| Fresno State |
Passing |
Paul Pinegar |
8/11, 176 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Bryson Sumlin |
18 rushes, 220 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving |
Matt Rivera |
2 receptions, 60 yards
|
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Wolf Pack
|
7
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
| Bulldogs
|
13
|
20
|
14
|
7 |
54 |
At San Jose State[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
14
|
27
|
7
|
14 |
62 |
| Spartans
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
28 |
Vs. No. 18 Virginia (2004 MPC Computers Bowl)[edit]
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
| No. 18 Cavaliers
|
14
|
7
|
3
|
7 | 3 |
34 |
| Bulldogs
|
7
|
3
|
7
|
14 | 6 |
37 |
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