1975 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
Record | 5–7 (1–4 PCAA) |
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Home stadium | Ratcliffe Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by J. R. Boone in his third and final season as head coach, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the PCAA. The Bulldogs played their home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | Cal State Fullerton | W 49–7 | 10,143 | [1] | |
September 13 | at New Mexico* | L 0–29 | |||
September 20 | Cal State Northridge* |
| L 7–13 | 8,528–9,000 | [2] |
September 27 | at Montana State* | W 34–17 | 7,350 | [3] | |
October 4 | at Cal Poly* | L 7–24 | 6,500–7,500 | [4][5] | |
October 11 | San Diego State |
| L 0–29 | 9,326 | [6] |
October 18 | at Long Beach State | L 17–47 | 5,850 | [7] | |
October 25 | at Pacific (CA) | L 28–45 | |||
November 1 | San Jose State |
| L 7–21 | 6,979 | |
November 8 | at Wichita State* | L 11–28 | 8,640 | [8] | |
November 15 | Cal State Los Angeles* |
| W 59–14 | 5,354 | [9] |
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The following were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft.[12][13]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
Calvin Lane | Defensive back | 6 | 178 | San Diego Chargers |
Calvin Young | Running back | 14 | 397 | Oakland Raiders |
The following finished their Fresno State career in 1975, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
Player | Position | First NFL Team |
Jack Wender | Running back | 1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |