Fresno State has not put together back-to-back seasons with 10 or more wins since 1988 and ‘89 under coach Jim Sweeney, but, now, before kickoff of the season opener against Idaho, anything seems possible.
A berth in a New Year’s Six bowl game?
Why not? The Bulldogs have a schedule that includes two middling Power Five programs in Minnesota and UCLA, two of the top Group of Five teams this season in Boise State and San Diego State and one of the better Group of Five programs over the past three or four seasons in Toledo.
Three of those five games are on the road, but no one said it was easy .