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Even with a season-ending injury to junior Kulitapa Taumoepeau, Fresno State head coach Pat Hill is optimistic about the tight end and fullback spots as training camp heads into its final two days… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/1097179.html 2047 Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/1097179.html Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:38:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate It was a no-hum, business as usual spring practice session in 2010 for the Fresno State Bulldog football program. While every position was essentially “open” for competition, there was no major overhaul in the two-deep. Nonetheless, there were some winners and losers this spring. Check inside for BB.C review of the hot and not-so-hot spring performers… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/968580.html 2047 BB.C Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/968580.html Fri, 07 May 2010 19:48:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate The start of fall camp is something diehard fans relish each year. Fresno State kicks off fall camp practice on Thursday for what many across the nation believe to be a rebuilding year for Pat Hill’s Bulldogs… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/884909.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/884909.html Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:58:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate The Fresno State football team is back to work in preparation for the 2009 season. The ‘Dogs are in the midst of their summer offseason workouts and BB.C brings you some photos and video of the action… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/871266.html 2047 Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/871266.html Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:53:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate Fresno State is at the midway point of spring practice. Seven practices in, the Bulldogs are off for spring break before returning April 13, when they will run through seven more sessions before concluding with the Spring Game on April 25. BB.C reviews the offense midway with an updated depth chart, standout performers thus far, and players to watch for in the second half… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/854781.html 2047 Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/854781.html Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:04:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate All eyes will be on the quarterback battle this spring, but there will be a few other offensive positions up for grabs this spring when the Bulldogs take the field on Monday. Fresno State must replace three starters on the line and All-WAC tight end Bear Pascoe. BB.C takes an in-depth look at the offense as it heads into spring… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/849827.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/849827.html Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:57:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate The 2008 season was not memorable. However, there are key players that need to be replaced. From quarterback Tom Brandstater to cornerback Sharrod Davis, both sides of the ball, combined, will be breaking in eight new starters in 2009… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/840180.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/840180.html Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:24:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate With kickoff just over 24 hours away, we will look back at the 10 questions that were asked before fall camp began. BB.C will see how the team has progressed, what they have done to address their needs, and what they are looking for to further improve their chances of not only winning their first game, but also continuing to be successful throughout the year… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/785213.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/785213.html Sun, 31 Aug 2008 17:32:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate Michael Butler was one of the first freshmen to arrive in the summer for voluntary workouts. He was moved to SLB from DE during the summer, and is making a smooth transition. We caught up with him after the first day of fall camp to get his thoughts on practice... http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/776072.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/776072.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:52:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate While the Fresno State football team is full of veterans and loaded with experience, there are still many questions that need to be solved before they can even consider a run at a BCS bowl berth... http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/774410.html 2047 Choua Yang http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/774410.html Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:15:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate Fresno State has to replace one of the top linebackers in school history, Marcus Riley. But the cupboard is not bare. The ‘Dogs return starters Ben Jacobs and Quaadir Brown, and bring in a few recruits expected to contribute immediately. Not to mention, Nico Herron came on in the spring to solidify his spot on the strong side. http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/766739.html 2047 BarkBoard.com Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/766739.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:32:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate Future Bulldog Michael Butler will play in tonight's annual City/County All-Star game at Central High School's Deran Koligian Football Stadium . He is among just a few players on the all-star roster with a DI scholarship. He reports to Fresno State this coming Monday. BB.C caught up with Butler after his final all-star practice early Thursday evening... http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/763701.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/763701.html Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:43:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate The TE/H-back positions is becoming more intermingled with the offense Fresno State ran under former offensive coordinator Jim McElwain. Now, under current Offensive Coordinaro Doug Nussmeier their roles should continue to interact. http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/757330.html 2047 Choua Yang http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/757330.html Sun, 25 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate The Bulldogs got to hit for the first time this spring. Despite being in half pads, the practice was a little slower pace. BB.C caught up with Chastin West after practice, he tells us the knee is fine. In addition, incoming recruits Michael Butler, Trevor Richter, and Justin Weber attended Saturday’s afternoon practice. Get the latest depth chart as we recap the news and notes from day three… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/741875.html 2047 BarkBoard.com Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/741875.html Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:58:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate Future Bulldog Michael Butler will make his BarkBoard.com Chat room debut this evening. Join the tight end/defensive end tonight from 7 to 8 p.m. PT for an exclusive chat. http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/731941.html 2047 BarkBoard.com Staff http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/731941.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:44:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate Now with the 2008 Fresno State Football recruiting class in the books, it is time to get to know these future Bulldogs. BarkBoard.com caught up with Fresno (Calif.) Sunnyside TE/DE Michael Butler recently for a little Q & A… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/730551.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/730551.html Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:06:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate New Bulldog TE Michael Butler talks to BarkBoard.com at the LOI Party at World Sports Cafe... http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/727777.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/727777.html Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:21:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate One of the under radar prospects Fresno State received a verbal commitment from is Fresno (Calif.) Sunnyside's Michael Butler. The two-way standout was an all-league selection. He is being recruited as an athlete because of his versatility. He is shown in action from the 2007 season… http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/718066.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/718066.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:51:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate Fresno (Calif.) Sunnyside TE/DE Michael Butler committed last month, and he says he spent a good portion of his official visit “recruiting” the other prospects on the trip. One such player was his roommate on the trip, who coincidently made his commitment Sunday morning. Butler gives BarkBoard.com the details of the trip, and his impression of the crop of 15 recruits that tripped with him. http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/712524.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/712524.html Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:05:00 GMT 0 164 Fresno State fresnostate Fresno State picked up its fifth commit Wednesday afternoon. The Bulldogs plucked another Valley product, this one a standout two-way player offered by Coach Pat Hill just over a week ago. He notified BarkBoard.com this afternoon of his decision to become a Bulldog. http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/706749.html 2047 Mario Gomez http://fresnostate.scout.com/2/706749.html Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:28:00 GMT 1 164 Fresno State fresnostate