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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: Clark Van Galder
Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Clark Van Galder enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ San Francisco State  20   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Willamette (OR)  33   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. San Diego NTC (CA)  52   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Nevada  42   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. San Diego Marines (CA)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Utah State  13   39   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. San Diego State  20   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  34   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. San Jose State  19   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Hawaii  20   18   W       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored273
  Scoring Average27.3
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record20-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-1
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1955 California Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 9-1273110   Clark Van Galder
Hawaii 7-4187166   Hank Vasconcellos
San Diego State 2-865231   Bill Schutte

1955 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1955 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.