2017 Fresno State Foorball Media Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRO Defensive Records ............................................................................... 100 Quick Facts ................................................................................................2 Bulldog Stadium Records ............................................................101-102 Team Information .....................................................................................3 Year-By-Year Results ................................................................... 103-111 Bulldog Stadium ....................................................................................4-5 Bulldogs in Overtime Games .............................................................112 Season Outlook .....................................................................................6-9 Year-by-Year Mountain West Standings ........................................... 113 Roster ..................................................................................................10-11 Bulldogs in the Top 25/vs. Top 25.................................................... 114 Coaching Staff ........................................................................................11 All-Time Series Records ..............................................................115-118 Pronunciation Guide ............................................................................. 11 Other Series Records ...................................................................118-119 Geographical Roster ..............................................................................12 Coaching Records ........................................................................ 120-121 Preseason Depth Chart .........................................................................13 All-Time Assistant Coaches................................................................ 121 2017 Schedule/Future Schedules ........................................................ 14 Conference Titles .................................................................................121 All-Time Letterwinners ...............................................................122-125 COACHES AND STAFF Retired Numbers ..........................................................................126-127 Head Coach Jeff Tedford ................................................................15-18 All-Americans ....................................................................................... 128 Offensive Coordinator Kalen DeBoer ............................................... 19 Postseason All-Star Games .................................................................129 Defensive Coordinator Orlondo Steinauer ........................................20 Honors & Awards ................................................................................130 Assistant Coaches/Support .............................................................21-30 All-Conference Selections ...........................................................131-133 Academic Awards .................................................................................134 PLAYERS Bulldogs in the NFL Draft .................................................................135 Returning Players ..............................................................................31-53 Bulldogs in the NFL ....................................................................136-138 Newcomers ........................................................................................54-60 Bulldogs in the Super Bowl ................................................................139 National TV Appearances .................................................................. 140 2016 REVIEW Fresno State Bowl Games ...........................................................141-164 2016 Statistics ....................................................................................61-69 Bowl Game Records ....................................................................165-166 2016 Game Recaps ...........................................................................70-75 OUTRO RECORDS & HISTORY 2017 Opponents ...........................................................................167-169 Team Records ....................................................................................76-77 Media Information .......................................................................170-171 Annual Statistic Leaders ...................................................................78-80 Administration ...................................................................................... 172 Chronological Lists ...........................................................................81-85 Mountain West.............................................................................. 173-176 Select Circles ......................................................................................86-87 2017 Mountain West Bowl Games ....................................................176 Rushing Records ................................................................................88-89 Top 50 Single-Game Rushing Bests ....................................................89 CREDITS 1,000-Yard Rushers ...........................................................................90-91 The 2017 Fresno State football media guide is a product of the Top 50 Single-Game Passing Bests ..................................................... 92 )UHVQR 6WDWH $WKOHWLF &RPPXQLFDWLRQV RIÀFH :ULWWHQ HGLWHG DQG Passing Records .................................................................................92-93 designed by Matt Burkholder and Josh Mitchell. Front and back 3,000-Yard Passers ................................................................................. 94 covers by Todd Graves; front and back inside covers by Keith Receiving Records .............................................................................95-96 Kountz. Additional editorial assistance from Travis Blanshan. Photos Top 50 Single-Game Receiving Bests ................................................. 96 by Keith Kountz, Rick Dodd, Cary Edmondson, Jeremy Cloud, Kiel 1,000-Yard Receiving Records.............................................................. 97 Maddox, David Menendian, the Associated Press, USA TODAY Total Offense & All-Purpose Records ................................................98 Sports and the Fresno State archives. Printing by the Fresno State Individual Scoring & Special Teams Records .................................... 99 Campus Print Shop. BULLDOG SPORTS NETWORK “V” is for Valley Fresno State prides itself on being the “Valley’s team.” 940 AM ESPN Radio is the home of the Bulldog This pride can be seen in the form of a large green Sports Network. Fresno State football games V on the back of the Bulldog helmets, as a symbol to are broadcast live on ESPN’s 50,000-watt signal, the agricultural community of the Central Valley of California. The San Joaquin Valley is the world’s richest allowing fans from all over the Valley to listen to agricultural area in export dollars. Fresno State football games. )UHVQR6WDWH,GHQWLÀFDWLRQ 3DXO /RHIÁHU LV WKH 9RLFH RI %XOOGRJ IRRWEDOO The University’s formal name is Fresno State, not Cal and will be joined in 2017 by former Bulldog State University, Fresno and not Fresno State University. 3DXO/RHIÁHU head coach Pat Hill (analyst) and former NFL and Fresno St. is the acceptable shorter, less formal name for Bulldog defensive back Cameron Worrell (sideline WKH8QLYHUVLW\DQGLVDFFHSWDEOHDVDÀUVWWH[WUHIHUHQFH reporter) for all Bulldog football games. as well as subsequent references. Station Frequency The University prefers to never be referenced as just Fresno, only Fresno State or ESPN Radio 940 AM Fresno St. For graphics or abbreviations, we ask that you please use FS - not FSU, ESPN Deportes 1600 AM CSUF or Fresno. Another acceptable abbreviation is Fresno St. 2017 FRESNO STATE FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE | 1 FRESNO STATE AT A GLANCE... 2017 QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION: COACHING STAFF: Location .................................................................................Fresno, Calif. +HDG&RDFK Founded ................................................................................................1911 Jeff Tedford (Fresno State, 1992) Enrollment ........................................................................................24,500 Career Record (Years) ......................................................82-57 (11) President ....................................................................Dr. Joseph I. Castro Record at Fresno State (Years) .........................................First Year Director of Athletics ...............................................................Jim Bartko Offensive Coordinator Faculty Athletic Rep(s) ..................................................Dr. Dawn Lewis Kalen DeBoer (Sioux Falls, 1998) ...........................................................................Dr. Juan Carlos Gonzalez Defensive Coordinator Senior Woman Administrator ................................................Carrie Coll Orlondo Steinauer (Western Washington, 1996) Colors .....................................................................................Red and Blue Defensive Line Nickname ......................................................................................Bulldogs Jamar Cain (New Mexico State, 2002) Conference .......................................................................