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Colorado State at Fresno State Breakdown: Week 12, Nov. 21, 2026

Key players with CollegeFFB projections and prices, status, matchup notes and news, current when the page loads.

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Sat, Nov. 21 · 7:30 PM ET · Valley Children's Stadium, Fresno · Pac-12 game
Colorado State 2-4 (0-2 Pac-12)atFresno State 4-3 (1-2 Pac-12)

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Key players

Week 12 projections are not published yet: players ranked by CollegeFFB points a game this season. Pts/g is the season, Last 3 his last three games. Status from RotoWire.

Colorado State

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
Hauss HejnyQB$9.9M28.528.5
RJ VickQuestionableWR$5.4M18.518.2
Jayden BrownRB$7.8M15.315.2
Durell RobinsonRB$6.5M13.018.8
Terrence SmithWR$5.1M11.912.3
Ksaan FarrarQB$5.5M10.719.9
Jackson HarperWR$5.3M10.07.2
Cedric RossRB$4.7M6.81.0

Fresno State

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
Jayden MandalQB$5.9M15.713.3
Josiah FreemanWR$7.7M13.312.3
Ezekiel AvitWR$5.7M12.215.9
Bryson DonelsonRB$6.7M9.97.9
Rayshon LukeRB$9.9M9.74.2
Jahlil McClainWR$5.1M6.56.9
Julius GillickRB$4.6M6.18.6
Gavin CorreiaTE$4.6M3.04.8

Matchup notes

  • Fresno State passing game: Colorado State is the fifth-worst pass defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (10.1 yards per pass attempt allowed, 240 passing yards a game).
  • Fresno State run game: Colorado State is the worst run defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (6.8 yards per carry allowed, 270 rushing yards a game, about 130 more rushing yards a game than the average FBS defense).

Yards per carry and per pass attempt allowed this season, ranked across FBS. A defense gets a note only when its opponent-adjusted rank and its SP+ rating agree.

News

Ksaan Farrar QB

Ksaan Farrar threw for 289 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran 6 times for 26 yards in Colorado State's 66-27 loss at Texas State on Oct. 15, good for 22.2 CollegeFFB points. It was his 3rd consecutive start in place of injured quarterback Hauss Hejny, according to The Rocky Mountain Collegian, which said he "continued to shine." At $5.5M, Farrar has averaged 10.7 CollegeFFB points a game this season and looks set for more when Colorado State hosts San Diego State on Oct. 24.

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Jayden Mandal QB

Jayden Mandal threw for 218 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran 7 times for 26 yards and 1 touchdown in Fresno State's 38-31 loss to Boise State on Oct. 10, good for 25.3 CollegeFFB points. He returned to that game after a roughing the passer penalty forced him into the medical tent, according to Sports Illustrated. Fresno State visits San Diego State on Oct. 17, and Mandal, who has produced 17.6 points a game this season, looks primed for more work at $6M.

Fresno State Athletics · KMPH FOX26 Fresno · Sports Illustrated

Ezekiel Avit WR

Ezekiel Avit had 6 catches for 96 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns in Fresno State's 38-31 loss to Boise State on Oct. 10, good for 27.6 CollegeFFB points. Fresno State visits San Diego State on Oct. 17, and at $5.7M, Avit profiles as a reliable piece for fantasy managers, having produced steadily with 12.7 points a game this season.

Sports Illustrated

RJ Vick WRQuestionable

Colorado State coach Jim Mora said wide receiver RJ Vick's presence is "quite doubtful," according to The Rocky Mountain Collegian.

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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