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Hawaii gets Haener’s number: fourth pick ends ‘Dogs rankings run
With three and a half minutes remaining, Fresno State needed another fourth quarter comeback at the hands of quarterback Jake Haener to defeat Hawaii on Saturday. Haener and the Bulldogs nearly did it.
October 3, 2021
Riding high, ‘Dogs prepare to jump through hurdles to take on wayward Hawaii
Less than a year after the pandemic-shortened 2020 season kicked off with a home loss to Hawaii, Fresno State is set to meet the Rainbow Warriors with both teams headed in different directions.
September 27, 2021
Fresno St. jumps to No. 18 in AP poll – courtesy of ‘Upset Saturday’
A spate of upsets across the Associated Press Top 25 rankings during Saturday's college football matchups did enough to help the Fresno State Bulldogs climb, despite an off-kilter win against winless UNLV.
September 26, 2021
Bulldogs survive scare against UNLV in flat Friday showing
Coming off an emotional win at UCLA, No. 22 Fresno State struggled to find the energy on Friday in the conference opener against UNLV.
September 25, 2021
From Memorial to Fresno State star, Josh Kelly’s rise comes as “no surprise” to coaches
Four games in, Kelly has been one of quarterback Jake Haener’s favorite targets. His path to the 'Dogs began with San Joaquin Memorial.
September 22, 2021
It took 7 minutes, 27 seconds for Jake Haener to capture glory. His new challenge? Keeping it.
Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener caught the national spotlight for his fourth quarter heroics in the 40-37 win over UCLA last Saturday while clearly in pain.
September 21, 2021
DeBoer focused on quickly turning Bulldogs’ focus to UNLV in short week
Coming off an emotional win at UCLA, the No. 22 Fresno State Bulldogs face a quick turnaround to come back down to Earth to host UNLV on Friday.
September 20, 2021
Bulldogs’ takedown of UCLA propels them into Top 25 rankings for first time since 2018
The Fresno State Bulldogs are nationally ranked in both the Associated Press Top 25 Poll and USA Today-AFCA Coaches Poll.
September 19, 2021
Belief propels Bulldogs through chaotic fourth quarter to take down No. 13 UCLA
“The heart that this team has is just unbelievable,” running back Ronnie Rivers said after the game. “Not one time during that game did we not feel that we were going to win that game. It’s just an amazing feeling.”
September 19, 2021
Bulldogs have their hands full against UCLA’s strong run game, George Kittle-like tight end
While Fresno State’s defense was stout in the close loss to Oregon a couple weeks ago, it appears the Bulldogs will need to step up even more in order to beat UCLA on Saturday.
September 15, 2021