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Fresno State at UCLA

Sep 19, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 3

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Fresno State

Pac-12

Final Score

40 - 37

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UCLA

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Total Yards

UCLA395
Fresno State569

Passing Yards

UCLA278
Fresno State455

Rushing Yards

UCLA117
Fresno State114

Turnovers

UCLA2
Fresno State3

Game Conditions

Temperature64°F
Wind7 mph SE

Humidity

70%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jake Haener

Fresno State

YDS: 455

Rushing

Ronnie Rivers

Fresno State

YDS: 136

Receiving

Jalen Cropper

Fresno State

YDS: 141

Tackles

Evan Williams

Fresno State

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

UCLA19:40
Fresno State40:20

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Fresno State edges UCLA 40-37

Close

Fresno State defeated UCLA 40-37 in Week 3 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 569-395 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Fresno State set the terms early in a game that finished 40-37. Zach Charbonnet run for 6 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK) came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.

Fresno State's box score carried the story: 569 total yards, 114 rushing yards, and 455 passing yards. UCLA finished with 395 total yards, including 117 on the ground and 278 through the air.

Fresno State converted 5-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Fresno State led 23-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Abraham Montano 39 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Zach Charbonnet run for 6 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK) (UCLA led 7-6 over Fresno State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ronnie Rivers 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (Fresno State led 6-0 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Abraham Montano 21 yd FG GOOD (Fresno State led 23-10 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Cropper run for 1 yd for a TD, (Abraham Montano KICK) (Fresno State led 13-7 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nicholas Barr-Mira 39 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 10-13 over Fresno State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ronnie Rivers run for 36 yds for a TD, (Abraham Montano KICK) (Fresno State led 20-10 over UCLA).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    40-37

    Fresno State defeated UCLA.

  • Total yards

    569-395

    Fresno State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    114

    Fresno State averaged 3.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    455

    Fresno State averaged 8.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    Fresno State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-10

    UCLA's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUCLAFresno State
Total Yards395569
Passing Yards278455
Rushing Yards117114
First Downs1732
Third Down Efficiency4-105-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-298-55
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts14-2439-54
Rushing Attempts2937
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs23
Kicking Points710
Possession Time19:4040:20
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)