2010 Fresno State Bulldogs Football Team

2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football
2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Humanitarian Bowl, L 17–40 vs. Northern Illinois
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	8–5 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach	Pat Hill (14th season);
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Randy Stewart (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Bulldog Stadium
	Seasons ← 2009 2011 →

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.

2010 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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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

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
Keith Williams	Wide receivers	2nd	San Diego State (1996)

Roster

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	7:00 pm	Cincinnati*	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	ESPN2	W 28–14	37,238
September 18	5:00 pm	at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	WSN	W 41–24	19,059
September 25	4:30 pm	at Ole Miss*	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	CSS	L 38–55	55,267
October 2	7:00 pm	Cal Poly*	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA		W 38–17	37,069
October 9	7:00 pm	Hawaii	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	WSN	L 27–49	38,494
October 16	7:00 pm	New Mexico State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	ESPNU	W 33–10	32,334
October 23	5:00 pm	at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA (rivalry)	WSN	W 33–18	11,314
November 6	1:00 pm	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA	WSN	W 40–34	17,057
November 13	7:30 pm	No. 21 Nevada	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	ESPN	L 34–35	37,116
November 19	6:30 pm	at No. 3 Boise State	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID (Battle for the Milk Can)	ESPN2	L 0–51	33,454
November 27	7:00 pm	Idaho	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	WSN	W 23–20	25,965
December 3	7:15 pm	Illinois*	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	ESPN2	W 25–23	30,625
December 18	2:30 pm	vs. Northern Illinois*	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID (Humanitarian Bowl)	ESPN	L 17–40	25,449
*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

At Utah State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	3	14	7	17	41
Aggies	7	10	7	0	24

At Ole Miss

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	3	14	14	38
Rebels	14	13	14	14	55

Cal Poly

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	3	14	0	0	17
Bulldogs	14	7	10	7	38

Hawaii

	1	2	3	4	Total
Warriors	7	7	21	14	49
Bulldogs	0	10	10	7	27

New Mexico State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	3	0	0	7	10
Bulldogs	16	14	0	3	33

At San José State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	3	7	17	6	33
Spartans	0	0	3	15	18

At Louisiana Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fresno State Bulldogs	7	3	7	23	40
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	14	0	7	13	34

No. 21 Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 21 Wolf Pack	7	14	7	7	35
Bulldogs	14	3	14	3	34

At No. 3 Boise State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0
No. 3 Broncos	3	17	17	14	51

Idaho

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vandals	0	0	3	17	20
Bulldogs	3	3	7	10	23

Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Illini	0	10	7	6	23
Bulldogs	16	3	6	0	25

Vs. Northern Illinois (Humanitarian Bowl)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	6	17	10	7	40
Bulldogs	7	3	0	7	17

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

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