1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

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1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record4–6 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFresno State College Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Pacific (CA) 2 1 2 5 2 2
Cal Aggies 2 1 2 4 2 2
Chico State 2 1 1 3 4 1
Nevada 2 1 1 2 5 2
Fresno State 3 2 0 4 6 0
San Jose State 0 5 0 1 8 0
  • No champion was named for the 1931 season.

The 1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal School—now known as California State University, Fresno—during the 1931 college football season.

Fresno State competed in the

Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The 1931 team was led by third-year head coach Stanley Borleske and played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 2] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California
. They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 3–2 FWC). The Bulldogs were outscored by their opponents 98–123 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Arizona State–Flagstaff*
L 2–26[1]
October 3
Whittier*
W 13–123,000
October 10
La Verne
*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 6–7
October 17at
rivalry)
W 32–0[2]
October 24at Nevada
L 13–315,000
November 7at Cal AggiesW 20–7[4]
November 11Arizona State*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 0–76,000[5]
November 21at Chico State
L 6–18[6]
November 26Pacific (CA)
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 6–0[7]
December 5San Diego State*
  • Fresno State College Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
L 0–152,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. ^ Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926 to 1940.
  3. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[3]

References

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  3. ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
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  5. ^ Kenwood Bojens (December 6, 1931). "State Eleven Beats Fresno College". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  6. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.