1967 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
The 1967 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College[note 1] during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season.
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| 1967 record | 3–8 (3–2 CCAA) |
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| Home stadium | Ratcliffe Stadium (Capacity: 13,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 AP / No. 1 UPI San Diego State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valley State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Long Beach | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Los Angeles | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team was led by second-year head coach Darryl Rogers 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 three wins and eight losses (3–8, 3–2 CCAA).
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 16 | Santa Clara* | L 16–24 | 9,172 | |
| September 23 | Idaho* |
| L 14–30 | 8,065 |
| September 30 | Montana State* |
| L 20–21 | 7,678 |
| October 7 | at Valley State[note 2] | W 31–25 | ||
| October 14 | at Cal Poly[note 3] | W 41–14 | 7,000 | |
| October 21 | Cal State Los Angeles |
| W 14–3[1] | 9,347 |
| October 28 | No. 1 San Diego State[note 4] |
| L 21–28 | 12,276 |
| November 4 | at Long Beach State[note 5] | L 14–26[2] | 5,400 | |
| November 11 | at Pacific (CA)* | L 20–32 | 10,550 | |
| November 18 | San Jose State[note 6]* |
| L 30–35 | 5,336 |
| November 25 | at Hawaii* | L 19–29 | 18,000 | |
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Team players in the NFL
The following were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.[5][6]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Mike Freeman | Defensive back | 4 | 89 | Minnesota Vikings |
| Len McNeil | Guard | 4 | 95 | Philadelphia Eagles |
Notes
- California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
- California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
- 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.
- San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
- California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
- San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
References
- "Fresno Stops Diablos". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 22, 1967. p. D-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Diablos Bow, 16-6". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 5, 1967. p. D-13. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Fresno State Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
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