BulldogsMonday, November 2
Fresno State beats Oregon State 38-22 on Halloween night to snap a two-game skid
The Daily Fresno team
If you skipped the rain Saturday, you missed a good one. The Bulldogs (5-3, 2-2) turned Valley Children's Stadium into a house of horrors for Oregon State (5-3, 3-1). Fresno State went in as a +6.5-point underdog and ended its two-game losing streak.
Fresno State beat Oregon State by 16 at home
- Oregon State22Fresno State38 (won)
Sources: Fresno Bee, The Collegian, KMPH Fox 26
The defense did the heavy lifting. Oregon State's Braden Atkinson threw 59 passes, but the Beavers kept stalling near the goal line.
Oregon State moved the ball but rarely scored touchdowns
- 373
- passing yards for Oregon State's Braden Atkinson
- 2 of 6
- Oregon State red zone trips ended in touchdowns
- 5 of 11
- third-down conversions for Fresno State
- 10
- Fresno State points off two Atkinson fumbles
Sources: The Collegian, KMPH Fox 26
- Jayden Mandal: 202 passing yards, four total touchdowns
- Bryson Donelson: 63-yard touchdown run
- Next up: at Utah State, Sat., Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m.
Fresno State rose to No. 2 in a Pac-12 power ranking, behind Boise State. That column also says Oregon State won't crack Tuesday's first College Football Playoff rankings.