ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Falcons Defeat Fresno State 43-24
The Bulldogs had no answer for Timothy Jackson on Saturday as the Falcons rolled to a 43-24 win at Falcon Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Falcons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 49.5.
Timothy Jackson rushed for 117 yards, while Kadin Remsberg added 89 yards in the win. Benjamin Waters and Geraud Sanders added 53 and 28 receiving yards respectively.
Ronnie Rivers rushed for 45 yards for Fresno State, while Derrion Grim added 17 yards. Jorge Reyna threw for 209 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Emoryie Edwards and Zane Pope had 73 and 43 yards respectively.
Air Force outgained Fresno State 421-268 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-12 by the Falcons.
The time of possession battle favored Air Force as their offense was on the field for 39:29, longer than the 20:31 of their opponents.
Air Force looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Hawaii. Fresno State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nevada-Las Vegas.