1935 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1935 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal School—now known as California State University, Fresno—during the 1935 college football season.

1935 Fresno State Bulldogs football
FWC champion
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record6–3 (4–0 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFresno State College Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fresno State $ 4 0 0 6 3 0
Pacific (CA) 3 1 0 5 4 1
Nevada 2 2 0 2 6 0
Cal Aggies 1 3 0 2 6 1
Chico State 0 4 0 2 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The 1935 team was led by third-year head coach Leo Harris and played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 2] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished the season as champion of the FWC, with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3, 4–0 FWC). The Bulldogs outscored their opponents 199–84 for the season, including holding their opponents under 10 points in six of the nine games.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28La Verne*W 46–03,601[1]
October 5California JV*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 7–134,935[2]
October 12Santa Clara*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 0–248,500[3][4]
October 19at Chico State
W 13–0[5]
October 26Caltech
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 51–72,240[6]
November 2Pacific (CA)
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 20–73,833[7]
November 11at Nevada
W 27–63,500[9]
November 16at Cal Aggies
W 31–6[10]
November 28San Francisco*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 3–217,647[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes edit

  1. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. ^ Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926 to 1940.
  3. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ Ed W. Orman (September 29, 1935). "Fresno State Wallops La Verne, 46 To 0; Bulldogs Launch Heavy Schedule In Flashy Form". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ Ed W. Orman (October 6, 1935). "Bulldogs Beaten By Ramblers, 13 To 7; U.C. Gridders Finish Strong In Night Game". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ Ed W. Orman (October 13, 1935). "Fresno State Bows To Santa Clara, 24-0: Broncs Score 17 Points in Final Quarter". The Fresno Bee. pp. 1C, 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Broncos Ride To Win Over Fresno State". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 13, 1935. p. 20. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  5. ^ "Chico State Bows To Fresno Staters". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 20, 1935. p. 21. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  6. ^ "Game Lost By Caltech". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 27, 1935. p. I-18. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ Ed W. Orman (November 3, 1935). "Fresno State Turns On Pacific; Bulldogs Win Pretty Handily From Old Rivals". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  8. ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  9. ^ "Fresno Wins Over Nevada". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1935. p. II-12. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  10. ^ "Aggies Slump, Lose to Fresno". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 17, 1935. p. 12-A. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  11. ^ "S.F.U. Wallops Fresno State". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 29, 1935. p. II-10. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  12. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.