Fresno State football fans still queasy over last year’s struggles, or concerned it might take a while to rebound following that trip to rock bottom, may find their hopes boosted by the nation’s legal sports-betting parlors.
When bookmakers up, down and off the strip released season win totals for college football teams this summer, they opened the Bulldogs at four. It’s an intriguing number for a team that has to navigate nonconference games at Alabama and Washington and at home against BYU as well as Mountain West champ San Diego State on the road and cross-divisional conference matchups against Boise State and Wyoming.