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 | |
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Mountain West champion MW West Division champion | |
MW Championship Game, W 24–17 vs. Utah State | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
West Division | |
2013 record | 11–2 (7–1 MW) |
Head coach | Tim DeRuyter (2nd season) |
Offensive coordinator | Dave Schramm (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Nick Toth (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Bulldog Stadium (Capacity: 41,031) |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personnel
Coaching staff
Name | Position | Seasons at Fresno State | Alma Mater |
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Tim DeRuyter | Head coach | 2nd | Air Force (1985) |
Dave Schramm | Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks | 2nd | Adams State (1984) |
Nick Toth | Defensive coordinator/Inside linebackers | 2nd | Ohio (1999) |
Ron Antoine | Wide receivers | 2nd | Colorado State (1997) |
David Brown | Secondary | 1st | Cal Poly (1996) |
Phil Earley | Recruiting Coordinator/Tight ends/Inside Receivers | 2nd | Pacific Lutheran University (1980) |
Pete Germano | Defensive Line/Special Teams Coordinator | 2nd | Ohio Wesleyan (1982) |
Cameron Norcross | Offensive Line | 2nd | Nevada (2000) |
Jordan Peterson | Secondary | 2nd | Texas A&M (2009) |
Joe Wade | Runningbacks | 2nd | Linfield College (1991) |
Joey Boese | Strength & Conditioning | 2nd | Wisconsin (2002) |
Chris Calvin | Graduate Assistant | 3rd | |
Michael Hodges | Graduate Assistant (Defense) | 2nd | Texas A&M (2010) |
Clayton Johnson | Graduate Assistant (Offense) | 2nd | Nevada (2009) |
Darrick Yray | Football Operations Assistant | Fresno State (2011) | |
David Stenklyft | Graduate Assistant/Football Operations Assistant | ||
Source:[1] | |||
Roster
Depth chart
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:30 PM | Rutgers* | ESPNU | W 52–51 OT | 33,098 | ||
September 7 | 7:00 PM | No. 12 (FCS) Cal Poly* |
| ESPN3 | W 41–25 | 33,260 | |
September 14 | 11:00 AM | at Colorado* | P12N | CancelledA | |||
September 20 | 6:00 PM | Boise State |
| ESPN | W 41–40 | 41,031 | |
September 28 | 9:00 PM | at Hawaii | No. 25 | KSEE | W 42–37 | 28,755 | |
October 5 | 2:00 PM | at Idaho* | No. 23 | KSEE | W 61–14 | 14,747 | |
October 19 | 7:00 PM | UNLV | No. 17 |
| W 38–14 | 37,604 | |
October 26 | 7:30 PM | at San Diego State | No. 15 |
| ESPN2 | W 35–28 OT | 32,707 |
November 2 | 7:30 PM | Nevada | No. 16 |
| ESPNU | W 41–23 | 41,031 |
November 9 | 7:15 PM | at Wyoming | No. 17 |
| ESPN2 | W 48–10 | 15,700 |
November 23 | 4:00 PM | New Mexico | No. 15 |
| ESPNews | W 69–28 | 41,031 |
November 29 | 12:30 PM | at San Jose State | No. 16 |
| CBSSN | L 52–62 | 23,574 |
December 7 | 8:00 PM | Utah State | No. 24 |
| CBS | W 24–17 | 31,362 |
December 21 | 12:30 PM | USC* | No. 21 | ABC | L 20–45 | 42,178 | |
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- ^A September 15's game against Colorado was canceled due to effects from the Boulder Creek flash floods.
Game summaries
Rutgers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Scarlet Knights | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 51 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 52 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–0 | 2008 | FRES, 24–7 |
Cal Poly
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 12 (FCS) Mustangs | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
Bulldogs | 10 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 41 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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31–10–2 | 2010 | FRES, 38–17 |
at Colorado
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | ||||
Buffaloes | 0 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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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 | |
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Broncos | 10 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 40 |
No. 25 Bulldogs | 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–11 | 2012 | BSU, 20–10 |
at Hawaii
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 23 Bulldogs | 14 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
Warriors | 0 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 37 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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23–21–1 | 2012 | FRES, 45–10 |
at Idaho
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 21 Bulldogs | 28 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 61 |
Vandals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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10–4 | 2011 | FRES, 48–24 |
UNLV
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
No. 19 Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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11–4 | 1997 | FRES, 46–28 |
at San Diego State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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No. 15 Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Aztecs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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21–27–4 | 2012 | FRES, 52–40 |
Nevada
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wolf Pack | 7 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
No. 18 Bulldogs | 14 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 41 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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25–18–1 | 2012 | FRES, 52–36 |
at Wyoming
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 17 Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 48 |
Cowboys | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–4 | 2012 | FRES, 42–14 |
New Mexico
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lobos | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 28 |
No. 16 Bulldogs | 14 | 21 | 28 | 6 | 69 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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9–4 | 2012 | FRES, 49–32 |
at San Jose State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 13 Bulldogs | 27 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 52 |
Spartans | 21 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 62 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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39–34–3 | 2011 | SJSU, 27–24 |
Utah State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
No. 22 Bulldogs | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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16–10 | 2011 | FRES, 31–21 |
USC–Las Vegas Bowl
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Trojans | 14 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 45 |
No. 20 Bulldogs | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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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
Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
References
- https://gobulldogs.com/roster.aspx?roster=32&path=football#sidearm-roster-coaches
- "2013 Schedule". Fresno State Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- CBS Sports. Retrieved 2014-Sep-22.