Fresno State at San Jose State 11/25/21 - College Football Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 11/25/2021 at 5:48 PM ET

In Thursday afternoon college football action, the Fresno State Bulldogs will travel to CEFCU Stadium to battle the San Jose State Spartans. The Bulldogs (8-3) have won four of their last five games and rank ninth nationally in passing offense (328.5 ypg). On Saturday, Fresno State limited visiting New Mexico to 196 yards of total offense during a 34-7 victory.

RB Ronnie Rivers put Fresno State on the scoreboard first with a four-yard touchdown run. Jake Haener completed 24 of 31 passes for 300 yards and three scores for the Bulldogs.

The San Jose State Spartans have dropped consecutive games and need to defeat Fresno State to become bowl eligible. Last time out, San Jose State was outscored by 21 points during the second half of a 48-17 home loss versus Utah State. The Spartans (5-6) managed just 15 yards of total offense and turned the ball over three times in defeat.

San Jose State scored first on a Kenyon Reed 58-yard interception return for a touchdown. Tyler Nevens staked the Spartans to a 14-0 lead with a one-yard touchdown plunge.

Fresno State could reach the Mountain West Conference Championship game with a win in this game and a San Diego State loss. Take the Bulldogs to cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Fresno State Bulldogs win 35-17.

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