Fresno State Football Team History
Fresno State Bulldogs
California State University at Fresno
Fresno, CA
Founded: 1911 Stadium: Bulldog Stadium Capacity: 41,031 Colors: Cardinal Red & Blue Coach: Alvin Pierson Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-
1945 Season Highlights
Alvin Pierson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
1945 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
6
6
T
Fri., Sep. 21 @ Pacific
13
0
W
vs. Minter Field (CA)
0
0
T
@ Northern Arizona
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
24
0
W
@ Santa Barbara MAB (CA)
0
26
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
San Diego State
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Nevada
4
7
L
Mon., Nov. 12 @ Saint Marys (CA)
6
32
L
@ Camp Beale (CA)
13
21
L
@ Pacific
16
0
W
Tue., Jan. 1 @ Drake
12
13
L
Raisin Bowl
1945 Season Totals
Record 4-6
-2
Points Scored 113
Scoring Average 9.4
Points Allowed 112
Defense Average 9.3
Opponents Record 9-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-1
-1
Away Record 3-5
-1
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1945 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1945 All California Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.