![]() ( KSEE/KGPE) – The slate of films in 2023 is filled with a variety of genres and franchises that have not been seen since pre-pandemic times – and how much you enjoy each of them could depend on which one of Fresno’s movie theatres you choose. That proved to be the difference at the end of a first half that featured 12 touchdowns and 1,006 yards of combined offense as the defenses had no answers for the future pro passers and their collection of talented receivers.The following article represents an opinion from the author.įRESNO, Calif. Two plays later, Nunn leaped over Curtis Riley to come down with a 31-yard score.Ĭarr took two plays to match that score, connecting on a 46-yard deep ball to Adams on the first play followed by a 27-yard touchdown to Josh Harper, who left the game with an injured left leg after an impressive one-handed grab in the end zone.Ĭhristian Tago blocked the extra point attempt. Fales set the school record for career completions on the fourth play when he found Winston for a 33-yard gain. The tone for the game was set immediately. I need to do a better job to help me team win.” ![]() “You guys want to praise me when it’s good - Heisman this and all this. “Put the blame on me for the offense,” Carr said. That set up a second field goal by Austin Lopez that made it 62-44 and led to chants of “Over-rated! Over-rated!” from the crowd. Smith helped seal the win with a leaping interception, ending Carr’s streak of 305 straight passes without throwing a pick. The teams then traded field goals before Fales drove the Spartans to their eighth touchdown on his 1-yard keeper that made it 59-44 as San Jose State did a good job of milking the clock in the second half. “They told me to get ready, we’re going to onside kick it,” Fales said. Fresno State’s coaches warned their players about the possibility but the Spartans executed it to perfection and it led to a 7-yard touchdown run by Thomas Tucker. The Mountain West has six bowl slots but could have eight eligible teams if Colorado State and Wyoming win Saturday.Īfter a back-and-forth first half that ended with San Jose State on top 42-41, assistant coach Terry Malley convinced Caragher to take the chance with the onside kick just before the start of the second half. That entertaining performance has the Spartans hopeful of making a bowl game in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1986-87. ![]() “Playing an offense like that, field goals weren’t going to win the game. “Our receivers were making good plays,” Fales said. The Bulldogs will still play in the Mountain West title game next week against either Utah State or Boise State but had their chances at a big bowl payoff done in by a porous defense.įales had his pick of targets with freshman Tyler Winston catching 10 passes for 164 yards and a score, Kyle Nunn having 10 for 160 yards and two touchdowns and Chandler Jones finishing with eight for 146 yards and three TDs. If you like losing there’s something wrong with you.” “Guys are torn up as well they should be. ![]() The Huskies are the only undefeated team from a non-automatic qualifying conference. The loss ended Fresno State’s chances to beat out Northern Illinois for a spot in a prestigious BCS game. Davante Adams caught 13 passes for 264 yards and three scores. “Our backs were against the wall to get eligible for a bowl game.”Ĭarr threw for 519 yards and six touchdowns, but also had a fourth-quarter interception for the Bulldogs. “We still had stuff to play for,” San Jose State linebacker Keith Smith said.
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