1974 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

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1974 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Fresno State wordmark.png
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
1974 record5–7 (1–3 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRatcliffe Stadium
(capacity: 13,000)
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 1
San Jose State 2 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 1
Pacific (CA) 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Long Beach State 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Fresno State 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1974 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno[note 1] during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 2] The team was led by head coach J. R. Boone, in his second year, and they played their home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins and seven losses (5–7, 1–3 PCAA).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Cal Poly Pomona*
L 12–137,527
September 14at San Jose State
L 7–28
September 21Montana State*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 7–149,987[1]
September 28Cal Poly*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 13–1710,417
October 5at New Mexico State*
W 9–7
October 12at San Diego State
L 21–2435,394[2]
October 19Pacific (CA)
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 37–219,082
October 26at Cal State Fullerton*
W 48–212,100[3]
November 2at Cal State Northridge*
W 41–02,100[4]
November 9Long Beach State
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 24–288,640
November 15Wichita State*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 24–125,878
November 23at Hawaii*
L 7–2110,628[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Bulldogs were selected in the 1975 NFL Draft.[9][10]

Notes[]

  1. ^ The official name of Fresno State has been California State University, Fresno since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State.
  2. ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.

References[]

  1. ^ Eddie Lopez (September 22, 1974). "Late FSU Rally Fizzles, 'Cats Win". The Fresno Bee – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aztecs Get Late Start, Win 24-21". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 13, 1974. p. H-1. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  3. ^ "Fresno St. 48, Cal St. Fullerton 21". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 27, 1974. p. III-18. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "Cal State LA Loses First Game on Late UC Riverside Field Goal". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 3, 1974. p. III-14. Retrieved February 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  5. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  6. ^ "Fresno State 1974 Schedule". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Fresno State Yearly Results". Archived from the original on February 4, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  9. ^ "1975 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  10. ^ "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
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