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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: Pat Hill
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Pat Hill enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Aug. 26  @ Colorado  24   22   W    @ Boulder, CO   
 Sun., Sep. 2  vs. Oregon State  44   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Wisconsin  32   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Tulsa  37   18   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Louisiana Tech  38   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Colorado State  25   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Boise State  30   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Hawaii  34   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Rice  52   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Southern Methodist  38   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Nevada  61   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. San Jose State  40   21   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Utah State  70   21   W       
 Mon., Dec. 31   Michigan State  35   44   L    @ San Jose, CA   Silicon Valley Bowl
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored560
  Scoring Average40.0
  Points Allowed344
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record81-83
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record6-1
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 11-3560344Lost  35-446-2330191  Pat Hill
Louisiana Tech 7-5406390Lost  24-496-1258193  Jack Bicknell, Jr.
Hawaii 9-3483318 5-3277180  June Jones
Boise State 8-4411280 5-2265167  Dan Hawkins
Rice 8-4333335 4-3246230  Ken Hatfield
Southern Methodist 4-7226295 3-4149198  Mike Cavan
Nevada 3-8286431 3-5249317  Chris Tormey
San Jose State 3-9295461 3-5241295  Fitz Hill
Texas El Paso 2-9235414 1-7170326  Gary Nord
Tulsa 1-10191387 0-7123279  Keith Burns

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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