

(5/5) Boise State
(8-0/3-0) at Louisiana Tech (3-5/2-3)
TIME/SITE: Friday;
7:00 p.m. (CT); Ruston, La.; Joe Aillet Stadium (30,600/FieldTurf)
TELEVISION: ESPN2;
Dave Lamont, Rod Gilmore
SERIES
LOOK:
Boise State leads the series 7-4 after winning the previous seven games. The Broncos won last year in Boise,
38-3. Louisiana Tech's last win came in
2001, 48-42, in Ruston.
COACHES: Boise
State's Chris Petersen is in his fourth season with the Broncos and is
43-4. Louisiana Tech's Derek Dooley is
in his third season with the Bulldogs and is 16-17.
GAME
NOTES: Boise State - has won 10 straight road games ... has
an 11-game WAC winning streak ... has allowed its opponents to score a
nation-low eight times in the red zone ... sophomore Kellen Moore's 24
touchdown passes are the second most in the nation behind Case Keenum of
Houston (25) and one shy of tying his output from all of last year ... Austin
Pettis' nine touchdown receptions are tied for the second most in the nation
... S Jeron Johnson leads the WAC in interceptions with four. Louisiana Tech - is 3-0 at home and
0-5 on the road ... has lost four fumbles, tied for the fewest in the WAC this
year ... is second in the WAC in pass defense efficiency (118.7) ... Phillip
Livas leads the WAC in kick returns with a 30.2-yard average.


Fresno State
(5-3/4-1) at Idaho (7-2/4-1)
TIME/SITE: 7:30 p.m.
(PT); Moscow, Idaho; Kibbie Dome (16,000/RealGrass Pro)
TELEVISION: ESPNU;
Justin Kutcher, Tom Luginbill
SERIES
LOOK:
Fresno State leads the series 7-4 after winning the previous six games. The Bulldogs won last year in Fresno,
45-32. Idaho's last win came in 1967,
30-14, in Fresno.
COACHES: Fresno
State's Pat Hill is in his 13th season as a head coach and has a record of
97-64. Idaho's Robb Akey is in his third
year with the Vandals and is 10-23.
GAME
NOTES: Fresno State - has a four-game winning streak ...
plays three of its last four games on the road ... has not allowed any points
in the second half in its last two games ... is second in the WAC in scoring
offense, total offense, scoring defense and total defense ... Ryan Mathews is
four rushing touchdowns from tying the school record of 35 ... Kevin Goessling
has made all 36 PATs this year and is tied for the most attempts in the WAC
this season. Idaho - is third in
the nation in third-down efficiency (52.7 percent) ... has lost four fumbles,
tied for the fewest in the WAC this year ... Nathan Enderle leads the WAC with
267.1 passing yards per game ... junior DB Shiloh Keo leads the WAC in tackles
with 9.8 per game ... DeMaundray Woolridge leads the WAC in TDs with 14.


Utah State (2-6/1-3)
at Hawai'i (2-6/0-5)
TIME/SITE: 5:00 p.m.
(HT); Honolulu, Hawaii; Aloha Stadium (50,000/FieldTurf)
TELEVISION: Oceanic
PPV; Jim Leahey, Russell Yamanoha; CW30 (Utah)
SERIES
LOOK:
Utah State leads the series 5-4 after winning in Logan last year, 30-14. Hawai'i won the previous year in Honolulu,
52-37.
COACHES: Utah
State's Gary Andersen is in his first season with the Aggies. Hawai'i's Greg McMackin is in his second
season with the Warriors and is 9-13.
GAME
NOTES: Utah State - has lost 11 consecutive road games ...
after facing the nation's fifth-ranked rushing offense last week, takes on the
nation's third-ranked passing offense this week ... Diondre Borel has thrown at
least one touchdown pass in seven straight games ... Borel is 16 rushing yards
shy of 1,000 for his career ... he has not thrown an interception in 226
attempts, the longest active streak in the nation (the WAC record is 271 set by
Fresno State's Trent Dilfer in 1993) ... Robert Turbin is 128 rushing yards of
reaching 1,000 this season. Hawai'i -
is 0-6 after a 2-0 start ... plays four of its last five games at home ... Greg
Salas is 23 receiving yards shy of 1,000 for the season ... he leads the WAC in
both receptions per game (7.4) and receiving yards per game (122.1).


Nevada (5-3/4-0) at
San Jose State (1-6/0-3)
TIME/SITE: Sunday;
5:30 p.m. (PT); San Jose, Calif.; Spartan Stadium (31,218/FieldTurf)
TELEVISION: ESPN;
Terry Gannon, David Norrie
SERIES
LOOK:
Nevada leads the series 13-8-2 after winning last year in Reno, 41-17. The Spartans won the previous year in San
Jose, 27-24, snapping a five-game losing streak against the Wolf Pack.
COACHES: Nevada's
Chris Ault is in his 25th year with the Wolf Pack and has a record of
203-94-1. He is a member of the College
Football Hall of Fame. San Jose State's
Dick Tomey is in his fifth season with the Spartans and is 24-31. Overall, he is 182-141-7 in 29 years with
stints at Hawai'i and Arizona.
GAME
NOTES: Nevada - has won five in a row after a 0-3 start ...
plays three of its last four games on the road ... is second to last in the
nation in red zone defense allowing 18-of-19 scores (.947) ... Colin
Kaepernick's yards per carry average of 6.91 is the second best of any active
player in the nation ... Dontay Moch leads the nation in TFL (2.06/game) ...
Kevin Basped leads the WAC in sacks (0.86/game). San Jose State - has lost six
consecutive WAC games including four in a row at home ... plays three of its
next four games at home ... is 14-of-14 in the red zone (12 TDs, 2 FGs), the
only team in the nation with a 100 percent success rate.