1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College[note 1] during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season.

1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1964 record4–6 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRatcliffe Stadium
(Capacity: 13,000)
1964 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 AP / No.1 UPI Cal St Los Angeles $ 5 0 0  9 0 0
No. 5 AP / No.7 UPI San Diego State 4 1 0  8 2 0
Cal State Long Beach 3 2 0  8 2 0
Fresno State 1 3 0  4 6 0
Valley State 1 3 0  4 6 0
Cal Poly 0 5 0  0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The team was led by first-year head coach Phil Krueger and played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 1–3 CCAA).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19South Dakota State*W 20–148,802
September 26at Montana State*
L 13–276,000
October 3Hawaii*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
W 28–08,891
October 10at Idaho State*
L 12–206,400
October 17Cal Poly[note 2]
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 23–139,525
October 24at No. 5 Cal State Los AngelesL 12–32[1]8,000
October 31at No. 7 San Diego State[note 3]L 6–44[2]12,000
November 7Long Beach State[note 4]
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 20–215,743
November 14Pacific (CA)*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 54-7[3]5,585
November 21at San Jose State[note 5]*L 14–2615,214
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Small-College Football Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1965 NFL Draft.[6][7]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Dave PlumpDefensive back12156San Francisco 49ers

Notes

  1. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
  2. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  3. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  5. San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. "LA Diablos Crush FSC Bulldogs, 32-12". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. October 25, 1964. p. 1-S. Retrieved January 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Howard Hagen (November 1, 1964). "Aztecs Rip Fresno". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  3. "Diablos Win CCAA Crown By Beating L.B. State, 7-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1964. p. D-4. Retrieved January 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  5. "Fresno State Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  6. "1965 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  7. "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
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