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: Jimmy Bradshaw Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-
1940 Season Highlights
Jimmy Bradshaw enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
1940 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Whittier (CA)
13
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. California-Santa Barbara
20
6
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. West Texas A&M
15
6
W
Fri., Oct. 18 @ Pacific
3
0
W
Fri., Oct. 25 @
San Diego State
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Nevada
7
6
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Texas El Paso
16
6
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
San Jose State
7
14
L
Thu., Nov. 21 vs. Colorado School of Mines
28
0
W
Sat., Dec. 7 @ Central Arkansas
0
13
L
1940 Season Totals
Record 7-2
-1
Points Scored 109
Scoring Average 10.9
Points Allowed 58
Defense Average 5.8
Opponents Record 24-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 1-1
-1
1940 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1940 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1940 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.