FRESNO — Nate Grimes scored four points and Fresno State knocked down three 3s in overtime and the Bulldogs put Pacific away, 81-78, Wednesday night. Grimes got the Bulldogs started in the extra period of the nonconference basketball game, getting to the basket for a layup. Sam Bittner hit from...
Back by Popular Demand, WaPo’s Robert Costa Returns to Fresno
Acclaimed Washington Post and television journalist Robert Costa likes Fresno. After all, he's delivering a speech at the President’s Lecture Series at Fresno State for the second year in a row. "This is a community that is very engaged in politics, that really cares about policy and our national conversation,"...
Fresno State Among Best Business Schools, Says Princeton Review
Fresno State's Craig School of Business graduate program is among the best on-campus MBA programs in the country, according to The Princeton Review. Fresno State was among 252 schools included in the 2019 list of the Best Business Schools. “We are pleased to have our MBA program ranked as one...
Because of ’17 Law, Bulldogs Use Auxiliary Funds to Play in Texas
The Fresno State men’s basketball team's first road game this Thursday (Nov. 15) at TCU will be a challenge for at least two reasons. First, the Bulldogs play a team that is ranked 21st in the Associated Press poll and qualified for the NCAA tournament last year. Second, the game...
Day of Giving ‘Resounding Success,’ Says Fresno State
Fresno State raised $455,215 on its second annual Day of Giving event Thursday. That's a 7.17 percent increase over last year, preliminary estimates show. "Fresno State's second annual Day of Giving was a resounding success," said Lisa Boyles, public information officer for Fresno State. Nearly 1,000 More Individual Donors Individual...
CFP Rankings Like Fresno State. Can Bulldogs Reach Fiesta Bowl?
Could the Red Wave be preparing for a New Year's Fiesta? Fresno State, riding a six-game win streak and undefeated in the Mountain West Conference, has cracked the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season. The Bulldogs are ranked No. 23 in the CFP Top 25. But to play...
How to 'Feed the D.O.G' on Fresno State's Day of Giving
Fresno State will hold its second annual Day of Giving event Thursday. Day of Giving is a 24-hour online fundraising campaign. It was started so that the Fresno State community could showcase their Bulldog pride philanthropically and on social media. "This campaign helps us tell the world that we are proud...
Blowout Win Over Hawaii Moves Bulldogs into Top 25
Marcus McMaryion threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns and Fresno State blew it open before halftime to beat Hawaii 50-20 Saturday night. Following a power outage that delayed the game roughly 30 minutes not long after the contest started, Fresno State lit it up in the second quarter scoring...
Allison-Led Defense Shoulders Big Load in Fresno State Win
Based on how they played against a common opponent — Toledo — Fresno State's Mountain West Conference football opener against Nevada figured to be a wide-open, high-scoring affair. But points were at a premium Saturday in Reno as the Bulldogs relied on a stout defense led by junior linebacker Jeff Allison...
McMaryion Is 'McMarvelous' in Bulldogs' Body Slam of Toledo
Marcus McMaryion passed for 368 yards and accounted for five touchdowns and Fresno State scored 42 consecutive points as the Bulldogs beat Toledo 49-27 on Saturday night. McMaryion was 24-of-31 passing with four touchdowns and an interception. His 6-yard scoring run gave Fresno State (3-1) a 49-13 lead late in...