Fresno State Bulldogs Team Profile
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Fresno State Bulldogs (@FresnoStateFB)
Matt Entz (1st year) (0-0)
Record: 0 - 0  |  Prediction: 0.5 - 1.5 (#101)  |  SOS: (#101)
Power (#90)  | Off (#103)  | Def (#73)  |  '25 Roster
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Fresno State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/23 Fresno State at Kansas
Sat 9/6 Fresno State at Oregon State
Record Prediction: 0.5 - 1.5 (#101)
Schedule Rating: 8.05 (#101)
Future 2026 Schedule
Fresno State's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Fresno State at Michigan+21.048.0L 10 - 30
Sat 9/7 Fresno State vs Sacramento State-18.555.5W 46 - 30
Sat 9/14 Fresno State vs New Mexico State-19.548.5W 48 - 0
Sat 9/21 Fresno State at New Mexico-12.061.0W 38 - 21
Sat 9/28 Fresno State at UNLV+2.551.0L 14 - 59
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Fresno State vs Washington State+3.560.5L 17 - 25
Fri 10/18 Fresno State at Nevada-3.050.0W 24 - 21
Sat 10/26 Fresno State vs San José State-6.555.0W 33 - 10
Sat 11/2 Fresno State vs Hawai'i-12.045.5L 20 - 21
Sat 11/9 Fresno State at Air Force-9.540.5L 28 - 36
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Fresno State vs Colorado State-3.543.5W 28 - 22
Sat 11/30 Fresno State at UCLA+7.546.5L 13 - 20
Mon 12/23 Fresno State vs Northern Illinois+2.041.0L 20 - 28
2024 Schedule Rating: -95.78 (#107)
2024 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 6 - 1) (MWC: 4 - 3)

Opponents: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 2 Avg, 0 Bad, 0 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 6 Poor
2025 class: 142.63 points  #101
2024 class: 160.65 points  #85
2023 class: 165.03 points  #77
2022 class: 163.46 points  #72
2021 class: 159.11 points  #74

Average Class Ranking: # #82
Average Recruiting Points: 158.18
Class Averages
Mountain West Class: 131.88 #105
Group of 5 Class: 134.77 #102
FBS Class: 179.02 #69

2020 class: 131.51 points  #121
2019 class: 153.50 points  #87
2018 class: 141.73 points  #92
2017 class: 137.74 points  #84
2016 class: 137.22 points  #85

Average Class Ranking: # #94
Average Recruiting Points: 140.34
 
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
E.J. Warner27143862%271017136.2
Joshua Wood182864%195117.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Bryson Donelson7847236.143
Joshua Wood3711863.215
Johnathan Arceneaux2210404.720
Nathan Acevedo21809.010
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Richie Anderson1714708.618
Bryson Donelson219414.514
Kamron Beachem87118.926
Jordan Brown86708.413
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 40% (#115)
Offense Returning Production: 36% (#116)
Defense Returning Production: 44% (#105)

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class (#105)
14 Commits, 83.7 Avg Rating
0% of 2025 Roster are from Transfer Portal

Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 684.00 (#74)
2024 (#88) | 2023 (#89) | 2022 (#79) | 2021 (#81)

Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 462.82

Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


2025 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0.02
Blue Chip Players:
2024 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2023 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2022 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:

2025 - 2022 Records (vs Spread)
2025 Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0)
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2024 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 6 - 1)
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 3

2023 Record: 9 - 4 (5 - 8 - 0)
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4

2022 Record: 10 - 4 (7 - 7 - 0)
2022 Conf Record: 8 - 1

Four Year Record: 25 - 15
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 18 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 16 - 8
2021 - 2018 Records (vs Spread)
2021 Record: 10 - 3 (8 - 5 - 0)
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2020 Record: 3 - 3 (3 - 3 - 0)
2020 Conf Record: 3 - 3

2019 Record: 4 - 8 (3 - 8 - 1)
2019 Conf Record: 2 - 6

2018 Record: 12 - 2 (10 - 4 - 0)
2018 Conf Record: 8 - 1

Eight Year Record: 54 - 31
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 41 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 43 - 20

Fresno State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Potato Bowl Fresno State vs Northern Illinois+2.041.0L 20 - 28
2023Mexico Bowl Fresno State vs New Mexico State+3.052.5W 37 - 10
2022La Bowl Fresno State vs Washington State-5.554.0W 29 - 6
2021Mexico Bowl Fresno State vs UTEP-11.551.5W 31 - 24
2018Vegas Bowl Fresno State vs Arizona State-6.054.0W 31 - 20
2017I Bowl Fresno State vs Houston+2.552.0W 33 - 27
FRES's OC Josh Davis - DC Nick Benedetto
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.11 (111)39% (110)3.68 (91)30.7 (34)39%42%.08 (17)40% (52)3.63 (47)28.3 (49)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.22 (51)44% (48)4.21 (36)31.4 (16)48%64%.18 (66)41% (60)3.31 (20)27.5 (35)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241327:29 (86)18.9 (78)39%42%6.2 (92)55 (96)1.3 (61)1.54.4 (101)1.5 (99)2
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231329:21 (63)20.9 (51)48%64%4.4 (13)39.8 (18)1.1 (29)1.85.5 (52)2.2 (41)1



Overall Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1326.13221.239.2% (110)3.68 (91)1.3193431012423.442% (115)57% (21)38% (121)41% (76)14% (34).11 (111)
2024 Defense1324.81831.240.3% (52)3.63 (47)1.5 - - - - - 49% (50)51% (87)43% (74)38% (33)14% (114).08 (17)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1330.533.226.743.8% (48)4.21 (36)1.1213881062813.837% (129)62% (5)40% (103)47% (24)15% (45).22 (51)
2023 Defense1323.521.527.741.5% (60)3.31 (20)1.8 - - - - - 53% (105)46% (28)42% (62)41% (64)16% (77).18 (66)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1342% (115)38% (121)29.2100.73.421 (59).04 (111)2.73 (115)69% (96)8% (34)0.95 (78)
2024 Defense1349% (50)43% (74) - - - - .08 (47)2.94 (55)71% (56)8% (121)0.81 (7)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2023 Offense1337% (129)40% (103)28.4106.53.816 (89).14 (77)2.97 (95)74% (70)8% (28)1.01 (62)
2023 Defense1353% (105)42% (62) - - - - .13 (61)3.16 (84)68% (42)9% (95)0.91 (30)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1357% (21)41% (76)2333.1242.17.310.520 (58)14 (115).21 (89)1.6 (65)33% (95)28% (102).24 (100)6% (64)2.1 (63)
2024 Defense1351% (87)38% (33) - - - - - - 15 (18).09 (14)1.5 (37)30% (94)29% (36).2 (28)6% (66)2 (52)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1362% (5)47% (24)25.839.6281.37.110.929 (18)12 (85).3 (65)1.5 (118)31% (49)38% (10).43 (37)7% (93)1.8 (125)
2023 Defense1346% (28)41% (64) - - - - - - 17 (3).3 (90)1.7 (93)32% (60)33% (106).34 (84)7% (44)2 (44)




Team Notes
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes
 
Power Ratings Overall: -7.65 #94
Offense: 7.06 #104
Defense: 14.71 #74
SP+ Overall: -5.9 #86
SP+ Offense: 22.6 #101
SP+ Defense: 28.4 #71
Returning Prod FRES lost their '24 starting QB (63%) #75
OL Starters back: 2, Prod: 50% #73
Rush Prod: 92% #17 | Rec Prod: 29% #101
Returning Production: 40% #115
Offense: 36% #116 | Defense: 44% #105
Front 7 Back: 42% - Secondary: 54%
Roster Team Talent #74 Blue Chips: 2% #82
Offense Talent #77 Defense Talent #71
Crootin: Class #101 4 YR Rank #82
Portal Class #105 14 players, 84 Avg
16% of Roster from Portal, 13% TY
27 New Players, 28% of '25 Roster #45

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 0.5 - 1.5 #101
Schedule Rating: 8.05 #101
View FRES's 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Opps: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 2, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Scoring Scoring: 26.1 - 24.8 (31 - 24 LY)
Scoring at Home: 32 - 18 | Road: 21 - 31
OC: Josh Davis - in his first season
DC: Nick Benedetto - in his first season
Records 2024 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 6 - 1) (MWC: 4 - 3)
2023 Record: 9 - 4 (5 - 8 - 0) (MWC: 4 - 4)
2022 Record: 10 - 4 (7 - 7 - 0) (MWC: 8 - 1)
4 Yr Record: 25 - 15 | 8 Yr Record: 54 - 31)