2013 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 2013 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were by second-year head coach Tim DeRuyter and played their home games at Bulldog Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 11–2, 7–1 in Mountain West play to win the West Division. They defeated Utah State in the inaugural Mountain West Championship Game to be crowned Mountain West champions. They were invited to the Las Vegas Bowl where they were defeated by USC.

2013 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Mountain West champion
MW West Division champion
MW Championship Game, W 24–17 vs. Utah State
Las Vegas Bowl vs. USC, L 20–45 vs. USC
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
2013 record11–2 (7–1 MW)
Head coachTim DeRuyter (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorDave Schramm (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorNick Toth (2nd season)
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
(Capacity: 41,031)
2013 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Mountain Division
Utah State x  7 1     9 5  
Boise State  6 2     8 5  
Colorado State  5 3     8 6  
Wyoming  3 5     5 7  
New Mexico  1 7     3 9  
Air Force  0 8     2 10  
West Division
Fresno State x$  7 1     11 2  
San Diego State  6 2     8 5  
UNLV  5 3     7 6  
San Jose State  5 3     6 6  
Nevada  3 5     4 8  
Hawaii  0 8     1 11  
Championship: Fresno State 24, Utah State 17
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Fresno State
Alma Mater
Tim DeRuyterHead coach2ndAir Force (1985)
Dave SchrammOffensive coordinator/Quarterbacks2ndAdams State (1984)
Nick TothDefensive coordinator/Inside linebackers2ndOhio (1999)
Ron AntoineWide receivers2ndColorado State (1997)
David BrownSecondary1stCal Poly (1996)
Phil EarleyRecruiting Coordinator/Tight ends/Inside Receivers2ndPacific Lutheran University (1980)
Pete GermanoDefensive Line/Special Teams Coordinator2ndOhio Wesleyan (1982)
Cameron NorcrossOffensive Line2ndNevada (2000)
Jordan PetersonSecondary2ndTexas A&M (2009)
Joe WadeRunningbacks2ndLinfield College (1991)
Joey BoeseStrength & Conditioning2ndWisconsin (2002)
Chris CalvinGraduate Assistant3rd
Michael HodgesGraduate Assistant (Defense)2ndTexas A&M (2010)
Clayton JohnsonGraduate Assistant (Offense)2ndNevada (2009)
Darrick YrayFootball Operations AssistantFresno State (2011)
David StenklyftGraduate Assistant/Football Operations Assistant
Source:[1]

Roster

Depth chart

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:30 PMRutgers*ESPNUW 52–51 OT33,098
September 77:00 PMNo. 12 (FCS) Cal Poly*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPN3W 41–2533,260
September 1411:00 AMat Colorado*P12N CancelledA
September 206:00 PMBoise State
ESPNW 41–4041,031
September 289:00 PMat HawaiiNo. 25KSEEW 42–3728,755
October 52:00 PMat Idaho*No. 23KSEEW 61–1414,747
October 197:00 PMUNLVNo. 17
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 38–1437,604
October 267:30 PMat San Diego StateNo. 15ESPN2W 35–28 OT32,707
November 27:30 PMNevadaNo. 16
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNUW 41–2341,031
November 97:15 PMat WyomingNo. 17
ESPN2W 48–1015,700
November 234:00 PMNew MexicoNo. 15
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNewsW 69–2841,031
November 2912:30 PMat San Jose StateNo. 16
CBSSNL 52–6223,574
December 78:00 PMUtah StateNo. 24
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (MW Championship Game)
CBSW 24–1731,362
December 2112:30 PMUSC*No. 21ABCL 20–4542,178
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[2]

Game summaries

Rutgers

1 2 3 4OT Total
Scarlet Knights 10 10 11 146 51
Bulldogs 7 14 7 177 52
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2008 FRES, 24–7

Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 12 (FCS) Mustangs 0 0 10 15 25
Bulldogs 10 24 7 0 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
31–10–2 2010 FRES, 38–17

at Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Buffaloes 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–4 2012 FRES, 69–14

This game was cancelled due to effects from the Boulder Creek flash floods.

Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 10 9 7 14 40
No. 25 Bulldogs 10 14 10 7 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–11 2012 BSU, 20–10

at Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 23 Bulldogs 14 7 21 0 42
Warriors 0 3 14 20 37
Overall record Last meeting Result
23–21–1 2012 FRES, 45–10

at Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Bulldogs 28 19 7 7 61
Vandals 0 0 0 14 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
10–4 2011 FRES, 48–24

UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 0 14 0 0 14
No. 19 Bulldogs 14 14 10 0 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–4 1997 FRES, 46–28

at San Diego State

1 2 3 4OT Total
No. 15 Bulldogs 7 0 7 147 35
Aztecs 0 7 7 140 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
21–27–4 2012 FRES, 52–40

Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 7 0 9 7 23
No. 18 Bulldogs 14 10 0 17 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
25–18–1 2012 FRES, 52–36

at Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 17 Bulldogs 0 14 14 20 48
Cowboys 10 0 0 0 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4 2012 FRES, 42–14

New Mexico

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 0 21 7 28
No. 16 Bulldogs 14 21 28 6 69
Overall record Last meeting Result
9–4 2012 FRES, 49–32

at San Jose State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Bulldogs 27 14 3 8 52
Spartans 21 21 10 10 62
Overall record Last meeting Result
39–34–3 2011 SJSU, 27–24

Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 7 0 10 17
No. 22 Bulldogs 3 14 7 0 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–10 2011 FRES, 31–21

USC–Las Vegas Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 14 21 3 7 45
No. 20 Bulldogs 6 0 7 7 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2005 USC, 50–42

USC technically vacated the win in 2005. This is the second time the two teams have met in a bowl game with the other coming in the 1992 Freedom Bowl. Tracy Jones of the American Athletic Conference is the referee.

1st quarter scoring: USC - Marqise Lee 10-yard pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari kick); FS - Isaiah Burse 8-yard pass from Derek Carr (Colin McGuire kick blocked); USC - Nelson Agholor 40-yard pass from Kessler (Heidari kick)

2nd quarter scoring: USC - Agholor 17-yard pass from Kessler (Heidari kick); USC - Javorius Allen 24-yard run (Heidari kick); USC - Lee 40-yard pass from Kessler (Heidari kick)

3rd quarter scoring: FS - Davante Adams 23-yard pass from Carr (McGuire kick); USC - Heidari 39-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: FS - Derron Smith 41-yard interception return (McGuire kick) ; USC - Allen 1-yard run (Heidari kick)

Statistics

  • Derek Carr 424/605, 4866 Yds, 50 TD, 8 INT[3]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
AP RV RV RV RV 25 23 21 17 15 16 17 16 15 16 24 21 RV 
Coaches RV RV RV 25 23 21 22 19 18 18 17 14 16 13 22 20 RV 
Harris Not released 18 18 18 17 13 14 13 22 20 Not released 
BCS Not released 17 16 16 14 15 16 23 20 Not released
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References

  1. https://gobulldogs.com/roster.aspx?roster=32&path=football#sidearm-roster-coaches
  2. "2013 Schedule". Fresno State Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  3. CBS Sports. Retrieved 2014-Sep-22.
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