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Fresno State Bulldogs Overcome Colorado State Rams in a Ground and Air Assault

In a game that saw the Fresno State Bulldogs improve their season record to 6-5, they secured a victory over the Colorado State Rams with a final score of 28-22. The Rams, despite their valiant effort, fell to a 7-4 record. This matchup at Valley Children's Stadium showcased both teams' determination, but it was the Bulldogs who ultimately claimed the win.


Oct 15, 2022; Fresno, California, USA; Fresno State Bulldogs defensive back Cale Sanders Jr. (11) is unable to intercept a pass against the San Jose State Spartans in the third quarter at Valley Children's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Key Moments and Performances


The Bulldogs' offense was on full display, with quarterback Mikey Keene completing 20 out of 28 passes for 181 yards and two touchdowns. His performance earned him an impressive passer rating of 149.3 percent. Keene's connection with wide receiver Mac Dalena was particularly noteworthy; Dalena caught seven passes for 75 yards and one touchdown, making significant contributions to the team's aerial attack.


On the ground, running back Bryson Donelson dominated with 150 rushing yards on just 13 attempts, averaging an astonishing 11.5 yards per carry and scoring one touchdown. His longest run of the night stretched for 43 yards, highlighting his explosive potential every time he touched the ball.


The defense also played a crucial role in securing this victory for Fresno State. Korey Foreman led the defensive line with one sack and contributed four tackles overall, including one tackle for loss that resulted in nine lost yards for Colorado State. Phoenix Jackson made his presence felt by intercepting a pass and returning it for one yard while also defending another pass.


Looking Ahead


As Fresno State celebrates this hard-fought victory against Colorado State Rams at Valley Children's Stadium in Fresno City under an open sky on artificial turf before thousands of fans cheering loudly from their seats within its vast capacity arena; they must now turn their focus towards their next challenge: an away game against UCLA Bruins at Rose Bowl in Pasadena on November 30th at 3:30 PM EDT which will be broadcasted on BTN network satellite channel number is expected to be another tough contest as they aim to finish their season strong.


Fans are encouraged to support their team as they prepare to face off against UCLA Bruins in what promises to be an exciting game filled with strategic plays and standout performances from key players on both sides.


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