1927 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1927 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal School—now known as California State University, Fresno—during the 1927 college football season.

1927 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record3–3–2 (2–1–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFresno State College Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Mary's $ 3 0 0 7 2 1
Cal Aggies 2 1 0 4 3 1
Fresno State 2 1 1 3 3 2
St. Ignatius (CA) 2 2 1 3 5 1
Nevada 1 3 0 2 6 1
Pacific (CA) 1 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The 1927 team was led by head coach Arthur W. Jones in his seventh year at the helm. They played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 2] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished with a record of three wins, three losses and two ties (3–3–2, 2–1–1 FWC). The Bulldogs were outscored by their opponents 45–79 for the season.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 17at Stanford*L 0–33
October 1at UCLA*
L 0–7
October 15NevadaW 10–7
October 29St. Ignatius (CA)
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
T 6–6
November 5at San Jose State*
W 10–7
November 11Cal Aggies
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 7–13[1]
November 18Santa Clara*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
T 6–6[2]
November 24Pacific (CA)
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 6–0
  • *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.

References edit

  1. ^ "Fresno Staters Defeated". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1927. p. I.15. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ Frank Irwin (November 19, 1927). "Fresno State Plays Santa Clara to 6 to 6 Tie: Weirick Catches Pass in Final Minute to Score; Bulldogs Play Heads Up Game in Holding Bronco Team". The Fresno Morning Republican. pp. 17, 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.