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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Pat Hill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Fresno State.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Colorado  21   29   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Texas Tech  28   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Nevada  24   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Brigham Young  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Texas Christian  10   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Utah  16   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Texas-El Paso  32   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ New Mexico  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ San Diego State  0   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Hawaii  51   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. San Jose State  24   21   W       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored265
  Scoring Average24.1
  Points Allowed225
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record58-62
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-5
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 9-5402290Lost  27-417-2265176  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 8-4345263 5-3235163  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 3-9274397 1-7164286  Rocky Long
Air Force 12-1468185Won  45-258-1297146  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 7-5243244Lost  13-207-1194128  Ted Tollner
Wyoming 8-3222215 6-2165171  Dana Dimel
Utah 7-4339227 5-3246162  Ron McBride
Fresno State 5-6265225 5-3192135  Pat Hill
Rice 5-6235257 4-3143138  Ken Hatfield
Texas Christian 7-5267235Won  28-193-4139151  Dennis Franchione
Southern Methodist 5-7225248 3-4112107  Mike Cavan
San Jose State 4-8274385 3-5210235  Dave Baldwin
Texas El Paso 3-8226305 3-5173204  Charlie Bailey
Tulsa 4-7222258 1-697164  Dave Rader
Hawaii 0-12149422 0-8105280  Fred vonAppen
Nevada Las Vegas 0-11156389 0-8122265  Jeff Horton

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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