2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

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2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Fresno State wordmark.png
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
2010 record8–5 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach
  • Pat Hill (14th as HC, 20th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorRandy Stewart (2nd as DC, 4th overall season)
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
(Capacity: 41,031)
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Western Athletic Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Nevada +   7 – 1     13 – 1  
No. 9 Boise State +   7 – 1     12 – 1  
Hawaii +   7 – 1     10 – 4  
Fresno State   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Louisiana Tech   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Idaho   3 – 5     6 – 7  
Utah State   2 – 6     4 – 8  
New Mexico State   1 – 7     2 – 10  
San Jose State   0 – 8     1 – 12  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs, led by 14th-year head coach Pat Hill, were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in WAC play and were invited to the Humanitarian Bowl where they were defeated by Northern Illinois 17–40.

Personnel[]

Coaching Staff[]

Name Position Seasons at
Fresno State		 Alma Mater
Pat Hill Head coach 14th as HC;
20th overall		 UC Riverside (1973)
Randy Stewart Defensive coordinator 4th

Roster[]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:00 pmCincinnati*
ESPN2W 28–1437,238[1]
September 185:00 pmat Utah State
WSNW 41–2419,059[2]
September 254:30 pmat Ole Miss*
CSSL 38–5555,267[3]
October 27:00 pmCal Poly*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 38–1737,069[4]
October 97:00 pmHawaii
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
WSNL 27–4938,494[5]
October 167:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNUW 33–1032,334[6]
October 235:00 pmat San Jose State
WSNW 33–1811,314[7]
November 61:00 pmat Louisiana Tech
WSNW 40–3417,057[8]
November 137:30 pmNo. 21 Nevada
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNL 34–3537,116[9]
November 196:30 pmat No. 3 Boise State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID (Battle for the Milk Can)
ESPN2L 0–5133,454[10]
November 277:00 pmIdaho
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
WSNW 23–2025,965[11]
December 37:15 pmIllinois*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPN2W 25–2330,625[12]
December 182:30 pmvs. Northern Illinois*
ESPNL 17–4025,449[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries[]

Cincinnati[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bearcats 7 7 0 0 14
Bulldogs 0 14 7 7 28
See also: 2010 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

at Utah State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 3 14 7 17 41
Aggies 7 10 7 0 24
See also: 2010 Utah State Aggies football team

at Ole Miss[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 3 14 14 38
Rebels 14 13 14 14 55
See also: 2010 Ole Miss Rebels football team

Cal Poly[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 3 14 0 0 17
Bulldogs 14 7 10 7 38
See also: 2010 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

Hawaii[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 7 7 21 14 49
Bulldogs 0 10 10 7 27
See also: 2010 Hawaii Warriors football team and Fresno State–Hawaii football rivalry

New Mexico State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 3 0 0 7 10
Bulldogs 16 14 0 3 33
See also: 2010 New Mexico State Aggies football team

at San José State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 3 7 17 6 33
Spartans 0 0 3 15 18
See also: 2010 San Jose State Spartans football team and Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry

at Louisiana Tech[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fresno State Bulldogs 7 3 7 23 40
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 14 0 7 13 34
See also: 2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

No. 21 Nevada[]

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Wolf Pack 7 14 7 7 35
Bulldogs 14 3 14 3 34
See also: 2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

at No. 3 Boise State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
No. 3 Broncos 3 17 17 14 51
See also: 2010 Boise State Broncos football team and Milk Can (college football)

Idaho[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Vandals 0 0 3 17 20
Bulldogs 3 3 7 10 23
See also: 2010 Idaho Vandals football team

Illinois[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Illini 0 10 7 6 23
Bulldogs 16 3 6 0 25
See also: 2010 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

vs. Northern Illinois (Humanitarian Bowl)[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 6 17 10 7 40
Bulldogs 7 3 0 7 17
See also: 2010 Northern Illinois Huskies football team and 2010 Humanitarian Bowl

Awards[]

All-WAC[]

First Team Offense

  • OL Kenny Wiggins

First Team Defense

  • DL Chris Carter
  • DL Logan Harrell
  • LB Ben Jacobs

First Team Specialist

  • PK Kevin Goessling

Second Team Offense

  • WR Jamel Hamler
  • OL Bryce Harris

Second Team Defense

  • LB Travis Brown
  • DB Desia Dunn

Player of the Year[]

Defense Chris Carter

NFL Draft[]

5th Round, 162nd Overall Pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers—Sr. LB Chris Carter

7th Round, 210th Overall Pick by the Atlanta Falcons—Sr. G Andrew Jackson

References[]

  1. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
  2. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  3. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Mississippi Rebels Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
  4. ^ "Cal Poly Mustangs vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
  5. ^ "Hawaii Warriors vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
  6. ^ "New Mexico State vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  7. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
  8. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  9. ^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2010.
  10. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Boise State Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
  11. ^ "Idaho Vandals vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
  12. ^ "Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
  13. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
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