The Fresno State Bulldogs took the field at Allegiant Stadium Saturday for what was supposed to be one of the most closely-contested games on the schedule. Instead, the ‘Dogs suffered a defeat by a margin not seen since the university’s roughest 2015-16 stretch.
The Bulldogs’ path to a 59-14 blowout loss featured 2 UNLV special teams touchdowns, 4 Fresno State interceptions thrown by three different quarterbacks, 4 sacks, and a total rushing clip of less than 1 yard per carry (sacks included).
Meanwhile, the Rebels (No. 23 in Coaches Poll, unranked in AP Poll) found their groove on offense with fill-in quarterback Hajj-Malik Williams, taking over for former starter Matthew Sluka who left the team this week in a reported NIL dispute…