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Dylan Riley leads No. 23 Boise State past Fresno State, 38-31

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 11). Dylan Riley leads No. 23 Boise State past Fresno State, 38-31. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/dylan-riley-leads-no-23-boise-state-past-fresno-state-38-31/article_45bb85e9-2900-51dd-a3ec-5dbe53d4778a.html

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In a crucial game on Saturday night, Dylan Riley helped lead No. 23 Boise State to a 38-31 victory over Fresno State in California. Riley contributed significantly with 150 rushing yards and a touchdown, as well as a 44-yard receiving score. The Broncos' offense was dominant, amassing 512 total yards, while their defense held possession for 38 minutes and 58 seconds throughout the game. Boise State's win ended their three-game losing streak against Fresno State.
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On Saturday night, Dylan Riley led No. 23 Boise State to a 38-31 victory over Fresno State in California. Riley rushed for 150 yards and scored on a 44-yard catch-and-run touchdown, helping the Broncos end their three-game losing streak against the Bulldogs. Boise State's quarterback Maddux Madsen passed for 238 yards with two touchdowns, while Sire Gaines, returning from injury, added 120 rushing yards and a touchdown. The win improved Boise State’s record to 5-1, including an impressive five-game winning streak since their season-opening loss to Oregon. Coach Spencer Danielson emphasized the significance of breaking Fresno State's winning streak over them.

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Boise State Broncos Bulldogs FRESNO Fresno State

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Boise State ORG · 7× Fresno State ORG · 6× Broncos ORG · 3× Bulldogs ORG · 2× Dylan Riley PERSON · 2× Sire Gaines PERSON · 2× Calif. GPE · 1× FRESNO GPE · 1× Oregon GPE · 1× Spencer Danielson PERSON · 1×

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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Dylan Riley ran for 150 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries and scored on a 44-yard catch-and-run to help No. 23 Boise State beat Fresno State 38-31 on Saturday night to end a three-game skid against the Bulldogs.
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Dylan Riley ran for 150 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries and scored on a 44-yard catch-and-run to help No. 23 Boise State beat Fresno State 38-31 on Saturday night to end a three-game skid against the Bulldogs. asserted
State → run → Bulldogs
Boise State (5-1, 2-0 Pac-12 Conference) has won five straight since a season-opening 34-27 loss at then-No. 2 Oregon. asserted
State → win → Oregon
“Huge win for our program,” Boise State coach Spencer Danielson said. asserted
Danielson → say → program
“Coach (Matt) Entz and Fresno State do a phenomenal job. asserted
Entz → do → job
It’s been a long time since we beat them.” asserted
we → beat → them
Riley, who went into the game leading the Football Bowl Subdivision with 685 yards rushing and second in rushing yards per game at 137.0, ripped off a 72-yard touchdown run on Boise State’s second play from scrimmage. asserted
who → go → scrimmage
Zeke Martinez ran up the middle for the 2-point conversion to make it 8-7 less than five minutes into the game and the Broncos led the rest of the way. asserted
Broncos → run → way
Maddux Madsen was 23-of-34 passing for 238 yards and two touchdowns for Boise State. asserted
Madsen → pass → State
Sire Gaines returned from a two-game absence because of a wrist injury and had 120 yards rushing and a TD on 20 carries. asserted
Gaines → return → carries
“Our running backs ran really hard tonight — Dylan Riley, Sire Gaines,” Danielson said. asserted
Danielson → run → ?
“Our offensive line did a really, really good job. asserted
line → do → job
Our tight ends blocked their tails off. asserted
ends → block → tails
I think Matt Wagner is one of the better tight ends around.” asserted
Wagner → think → ends
Fresno State (4-2, 1-1) lost for the first time since a 39-0 defeat at then-No. 14 USC in the season opener. asserted
State → lose → opener
Jayden Mandal had 218 yards passing and threw two touchdown passes for Fresno State. asserted
Mandal → have → State
Khristian Martin briefly came on for Mandal after a hard hit that resulted in a roughing the passer penalty and hit Ezekiel Avit for a 59-yard touchdown catch-and-run. asserted
that → come → catch
Avit finished with six receptions for 96 yards and two scores. asserted
Avit → finish → yards
The takeaway Boise State: The Broncos had 512 total yards and scored on seven (four touchdowns, three field goals) of their eight drives before taking a knee on the final possession. asserted
Broncos → have → possession
The Bulldogs’ defense struggled to get off the field all night, allowing Boise State 274 yards rushing on 6.1 yards per carry the Broncos controlled the ball for 38:58. asserted
Broncos → struggle → 38:58
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