Fresno State snaps 2 game skid winning 24-21 at Nevada

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno State hangs connected successful Reno for a constrictive 24-21 triumph implicit Nevada. The Bulldogs improved to 4-3 connected the play and 2-1 successful Mountain West play.

Mikey Keene was 13/20, throwing for 190 yards and an interception. That's the 9th of the play for the inferior quarterback, 2nd astir successful the FBS.

Coming disconnected a career-high 120 yards rushing, Elijah Gilliam had a career-high 146 full yards. The biggest play for the Merced autochthonal came connected a 71-yard surface play that acceptable up FS' go-ahead touchdown.

Three plays later, Joshua Wood came into the game. The sophomore backmost ran for a 7-yard touchdown to enactment FS up 24-21.

The 'Dogs discourtesy failed to people connected its adjacent 4 drives acknowledgment to a turnover connected downs, a Keene interception and 2 punts from Clay Lawrence.

However it was the 'Dogs defence stepping up for a 2nd fractional shutout and holding the Wolf Pack to conscionable 59 full yards. Senior linebacker Malachi Langley fto the mode with a vocation precocious 13 tackles & 2 sacks.

On 4th and 1 with 2:00 to play, interim caput manager Tim Skipper elected to spell for it, and Keene converted connected a QB keeper.

FS returns to Valley Children's Stadium for homecoming against San Jose State (4-2, 2-1). At halftime, the schoolhouse volition induct Ron Cox, the Washington Union grad & all-time sacks leader, into the program's Ring of Honor. Kickoff is acceptable for 5:00 PM connected October 26th. The squad volition besides debut caller achromatic uniforms & fans are encouraged to deterioration black.

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