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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-

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1921 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

Pat Hill enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Fresno State.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Mon., Sep. 1	@ Rutgers	24	7	W
Sat., Sep. 13	vs. Wisconsin	10	13	L
Sat., Sep. 20	@ Toledo	55	54	W
Sat., Sep. 27	@ UCLA	36	31	W
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Hawaii	29	32	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Idaho	45	32	W
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Utah State	30	28	W
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Louisiana Tech	35	38	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Nevada	28	41	L
Sat., Nov. 15	vs. New Mexico State	24	17	W
Fri., Nov. 21	@ San Jose State	24	10	W
Fri., Nov. 28	@ Boise State	10	61	L
Sat., Dec. 20	Colorado State	35	40	L	@ Albuquerque, NM	New Mexico Bowl

2008 Season Totals
Record	7-6
Points Scored	385
Scoring Average	29.6
Points Allowed	404
Defense Average	31.1
Opponents Record	75-77
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	5-2

2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2008 Western Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Boise State	12-1	489	164	Lost 16-17	7-0	298	84	Chris Petersen
Louisiana Tech	8-5	320	308	Won 17-10	4-3	187	201	Derek Dooley
Hawaii	7-7	345	404	Lost 21-49	4-3	174	181	Greg McMackin
Nevada	7-6	489	420	Lost 35-42	4-3	271	220	Chris Ault
Fresno State	7-6	385	404	Lost 35-40	3-4	180	227	Pat Hill
San Jose State	6-6	224	259		3-4	124	157	Dick Tomey
Utah State	3-9	288	416		2-5	181	214	Brent Guy
New Mexico State	3-9	266	409		1-6	142	273	Hal Clay Mumme

2008 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2008 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.