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American college football season
The 2016 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Bulldogs were led by fifth-year head coach Tim DeRuyter , but he was fired on October 23 after the team opened the season 1–7; offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau was named interim head coach for the remainder of the season.[1] The team played its home games at Bulldog Stadium and were members of the Mountain West Conference , in the West Division. They finished the season 1–11, 0–8 in Mountain West play to finish in last place in the West Division.
Schedule [ edit ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 5:00 pm at Nebraska * BTN L 10–4390,013
September 10 7:00 pm Sacramento State * W 31–331,817
September 17 12:00 pm at Toledo * ESPN3 L 17–5219,379
September 24 1:30 pm Tulsa * Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA MW Net L 41–48 2OT 23,273
October 1 7:30 pm at UNLV CBSSN L 20–4517,811
October 8 4:00 pm at Nevada ESPN3 L 22–2722,411
October 14 7:00 pm San Diego State CBSSN L 3–1724,731
October 22 7:30 pm at Utah State CBSSN L 20–3815,067
October 28 7:30 pm Air Force Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA ESPN2 L 21–3125,197
November 5 12:30 pm at Colorado State RTRM L 0–3723,187
November 19 4:00 pm Hawaii MW Net L 13–1426,951
November 26 12:30 pm San Jose State CBSSN L 14–1620,991
Source [2]
Game summaries [ edit ]
At Nebraska [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
10
0
0
10
Cornhuskers
7
7
7
22
43
Sacramento State [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Hornets
0
3
0
0
3
Bulldogs
7
3
0
21
31
At Toledo [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
0
7
10
17
Rockets
14
10
14
14
52
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
Golden Hurricane
0
21
7
13 0 7
48
Bulldogs
21
10
3
7 0 0
41
At UNLV [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
7
10
3
20
Rebels
0
21
10
14
45
At Nevada [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
6
0
7
9
22
Wolf Pack
7
14
0
6
27
San Diego State [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Aztecs
3
7
7
0
17
Bulldogs
0
0
3
0
3
At Utah State [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
7
7
3
3
20
Aggies
7
10
7
14
38
Head coach Tim DeRuyter was fired the following day and replaced by offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau.[1]
Air Force [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
7
10
14
31
Bulldogs
7
7
7
0
21
At Colorado State [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
0
0
0
0
Rams
10
13
14
0
37
1
2
3
4
Total
Rainbow Warriors
0
7
0
7
14
Bulldogs
0
7
3
3
13
San Jose State [ edit ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Spartans
7
0
6
3
16
Bulldogs
0
14
0
0
14
References [ edit ]
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