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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: Jimmy Bradshaw
Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Jimmy Bradshaw enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
 
1939 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Texas El Paso  10   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ California-Santa Barbara  13   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Nevada  45   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. California JV  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. San Francisco  21   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Pacific  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Portland (OR)  27   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24  @ San Jose State  7   42   L       
 Sat., Dec. 2  @ Hawaii  38   2   W       
   @ Healani AC (HI)  21   6   W       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored217
  Scoring Average21.7
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record26-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-1
1939 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1939 California Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 9-121785   Jimmy Bradshaw
Hawaii 3-6107167   Otto Proc Klum
San Diego State 2-760148   Leo B. Calland

1939 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1939 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.