#12 Cal Poly
at Fresno State
Saturday, Sept. 7, 7:05 p.m.
Fresno, Calif.
Bulldog Stadium
(41,031, FieldTurf)
Internet: ESPN 3
Series History: Fresno State leads 31-10-2.
Last Meeting: Fresno State won 38-10 in 2010.
The Coaches: Cal Poly’s Tim Walsh is 27-19 in his fifth season. He is 143-101 in his 23rd season as a head coach...Fresno State’s Tim DeRuyter is 10-4 in his second season.
Notes: The teams first met in 1922. Fresno State has won six straight in the series. Cal Poly’s last win over the Bulldogs came in 1979, a 26-0 win in SLO. Cal Poly also beat Fresno State in 1978 in Fresno...Cal Poly won six of seven meetings against the Bulldogs from 1973-79...Fresno State opened with a 52-51 overtime win over Rutgers last week...Fresno senior QB Derek Carr completed 52 of 73 passes for 456 yards with five touchdowns and one interception in the win over Rutgers...Fresno State had two receivers with 14 catches and one with 13 in the win over Rutgers...Cal Poly junior Kristaan Ivory rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns in the Mustangs’ 38-16 win over San Diego last week...Vince Moraga threw for 226 yards in his first career start for Cal Poly, the most by a Mustang QB since 2010...Cal Poly plays two straight Mountain West teams. The Mustangs are at Colorado State on Sept. 28.