Bulldogs run to a win in season finale, 41-14 win over rival San Jose State

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno State finished its last play successful the Mountain West with a 41-14 triumph implicit its oldest rival San Jose State.

The 'Dogs (8-4, MW 5-3) person present won six of its past 8 meetings with the Spartans (3-9, 2-6) and volition clasp the Valley trophy for the 2nd consecutive year.

After immoderate indecision earlier successful the week, caput manager Matt Entz started EJ Warner astatine quarterback. The elder finished the time 15/20 throwing for 138 yards and a touchdown.

He besides had a fumble and an interception (11 connected the season) returned for a touchdown.

Fresno State ran the shot a play precocious 53 times for 259 yards.

Senior Elijah Gilliam was the starring rusher moving for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns. Sophomore Brandon Ramirez besides scored a touchdown rushing for 47 yards.

Josiah Freeman was the 'Dogs starring receiver with 76 yards. The elder from Soledad pulled down a 37 gait touchdown, his 6th of the season.

Dylan Lynch was a cleanable 4-for-4 converting tract goals from 33 yards, 34 yards and 2 from 41 yards.

The defence came distant with 5 interceptions, bringing its play full up to 19.

Simeon Harris had two, bringing his play full to five. Al'zillion Hamilton pulled down his 4th of the season. Sophomore DB Ethan Tierney came distant with his archetypal vocation INT successful the 2nd fractional and Jayden Davis, a inferior retired of Bullard, besides came distant with a prime connected a portion that's ranked apical 10 successful the state successful interceptions.

The squad present awaits quality of its vessel destination, thing that volition beryllium announced astatine the extremity of adjacent week's league title games.

For the archetypal clip successful 20 years, the Bulldogs are going to a vessel crippled successful 5 consecutive seasons (last clip was 2001-05).

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