Sacramento State Hornets at Fresno State Bulldogs
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Mandal helps Fresno State unload on Sacramento State in 49-3 win
After a scoreless first, Mandal threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Rayshon Luke to start the second. Three minutes later he threw a 73-yard score to Ezekiel Avit, and the two-point conversion made it 15-0.
Mandal ran it in from the 1, Donelson scored from 11 yards out and Manaki Watanabe's 51-yard field goal to end the half made it 32-0. Donelson added touchdown runs of 5 and 56 yards in the third to make it 46-3.
Mandal completed 23 of 26 passes for 316 yards and Donelson ran for 102 yards on 13 carries. Avit had 103 yards receiving on two catches and Josiah Freeman had 100 yards on six catches. Fresno State (1-1) outgained Sacramento State 542-262.
Jackson Sharman threw for 150 yards for the Hornets (1-2).
Fresno State: Travels to San Jose State next Saturday.
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How To Watch
How can I watch Sacramento State Hornets vs. Fresno State Bulldogs?
- TV Channel: Hornets at Bulldogs 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 2nd Period 14:53 | Rayshon Luke 18 Yd pass from Jayden Mandal (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:58 | Ezekiel Avit 73 Yd pass from Jayden Mandal (Jayden Mandal Pass to Gavin Correia for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:19 | Jayden Mandal 1 Yd Run (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:28 | Bryson Donelson 11 Yd Run (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Manaki Watanabe 51 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:02 | Bryson Donelson 5 Yd Run (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 4:50 | Grant Meadors 35 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:43 | Bryson Donelson 56 Yd Run (Manaki Watanabe Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 7:09 | Manaki Watanabe 28 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 SAC |
 FRES |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 26 |
| 3-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-8 |
| 1-4 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 262 | Total Yards | 542 |
| 150 | Passing | 349 |
| 15/31 | Comp/Att | 26/30 |
| 4.8 | Yards per pass | 11.6 |
| 112 | Rushing | 193 |
| 34 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 3.3 | Yards per rush | 5.8 |
| 7-60 | Penalties | 4-35 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 28:47 | Possession | 31:13 |
Game Information
Location: Fresno, CA
Attendance: 40,198 · Capacity:
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