1936 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
| 1936 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 5–3–1 (2–1 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Fresno State College Stadium (Capacity: 13,000) |
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| Pacific (CA) $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1936 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal School[note 1] during the 1936 college football season.
Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]> The 1936 team was led by first-year head coach James Bradshaw and played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 3] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–1, 2–1 FWC). The Bulldogs outscored their opponents 152–91 for the season.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 26 | San Francisco* | L 0–14[1] | 6,169 | |
| October 10 | Whittier* |
| W 18–0[2] | 4,533 |
| October 17 | Northern Arizona[note 4]* |
| W 31–6[3] | 826 |
| October 24 | California JV* |
| W 32–6[4] | 4,952 |
| October 31 | Chico State[note 5] |
| W 38–0[5] | 2,558 |
| November 7 | Willamette* |
| T 14–14[6] | 4,132 |
| November 13 | at Pacific (CA)[note 6] |
| L 0–17[7] | 7,000 |
| November 26 | Nevada |
| W 13–6[8] | 6,521 |
| December 5 | at Hardin–Simmons* |
| L 6–28[9] | 2,000 |
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Team players in the NFL
No Fresno State Bulldog players were selected in the 1937 NFL Draft.[12][13]
Notes
- ^ California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) was known as Fresno State Normal School from 1911 to 1948.
- ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
- ^ Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926 to 1940.
- ^ Northern Arizona University was known as Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff from 1929 to 1944.
- ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
- ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
References
- ^ Ed W. Orman (September 27, 1936). "S.F.U. Turns Back Fresno State By 14-0 Count; Drive In Second Half Gives Dons Victory Margin". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (October 11, 1936). "Fresno State Bulldogs Lace Whittier, 18 To 0; Bradshaw Men Roll Up Early Margin To Win". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (October 18, 1936). "Fresno State Smothers Arizona State, 31 To 6; Bulldogs Pile Up Early Lead on Wet Ground". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (October 25, 1936). "Fresno State Tramples U.C. Ramblers, 32 to 6; Bulldogs Score Three Times In First Stanza To End Berkeley Jinx". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs Drub Chico, 38 To 0; Visitors Fail To Solve Repeated Scoring Threats". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. November 1, 1936. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (November 8, 1936). "Fresno State And Willamette Stage 14-14 Tie; Walt Byrd Runs 71 Yards In First Scoring Thrill". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (November 14, 1936). "Pacific Routs Fresno 17-0 And Wins Conference Title; Bulldogs Are Rudely Upset By Underrated Stockton Grid Team". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (November 27, 1936). "Fresno State Trims Nevada Team By 13 To 6 Score; Bulldogs Ring Down Curtain In Victorious Style". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed W. Orman (December 6, 1936). "Cowboys Overpower Fresno State 28-6 In Texas; Hardin–Simmons Crushes Repeated Bulldog Threats". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-D. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Fresno State Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ^ "1937 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
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