Rivers' 164 total yards, 3 TDs lead Fresno St by Colorado St
Fresno State takes a 7-0 lead over Colorado State as Jake Haener completes a pass to Ronnie Rivers for a 13-yard touchdown. (0:27)
FRESNO, Calif. -- Jake Haener set career highs with 311 yards passing and three touchdowns, Ronnie Rivers tied his career best with three scores, and Fresno State scored 31 unanswered points in a 38-17 victory over Colorado State on Thursday night.
Rivers carried it 23 times for 95 yards and two touchdowns and he caught five passes for 69 yards and a score for Fresno State (1-1, 1-1 Mountain West). Rivers, who has scored in 10 straight games, broke two tackles and raced down the sideline for 32-yard touchdown, and he added a 1-yard score for his 31st career rushing TD.
Haener was 14-of-17 passing for 210 yards and two touchdowns in the first half. Jordan Mims came out of the backfield and went untouched for a 15-yard receiving touchdown to extend Fresno State's lead to 24-10 just before halftime.
Todd Centeio completed just 10 of 23 passes for 141 yards for Colorado State (0-1). He carried it 12 times for 89 yards. Trey McBride caught eight passes for 130 yards and a TD.
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2020 Mountain West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
San José State | 6-0 | 7-1 |
Boise State | 5-0 | 5-2 |
Nevada | 6-2 | 7-2 |
San Diego State | 4-2 | 4-4 |
Hawai'i | 4-4 | 5-4 |
Fresno State | 3-3 | 3-3 |
Air Force | 2-2 | 3-3 |
Wyoming | 2-4 | 2-4 |
New Mexico | 2-5 | 2-5 |
Colorado State | 1-3 | 1-3 |
Utah State | 1-5 | 1-5 |
UNLV | 0-6 | 0-6 |