1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Phil Krueger, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the CCAA. The Bulldogs played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.

1964 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record4–6 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRatcliffe Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No.3/1 Cal St Los Angeles $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
No.5/7 San Diego State 4 1 0 8 2 0
Long Beach State 3 2 0 8 2 0
Fresno State 1 3 0 4 6 0
Valley State 1 3 0 4 6 0
Cal Poly 0 5 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP/UPI small college polls

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19South Dakota State*W 20–148,802
September 26at Montana State*
L 13–275,500–6,000[1]
October 3Hawaii*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
W 28–08,891
October 10at Idaho State*L 12–206,400
October 17Cal Poly
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 23–139,525–10,500[2]
October 24at No. 5 Cal State Los AngelesL 12–328,000[3]
October 31at No. 7 San Diego StateL 6–4412,000[4]
November 7Long Beach State
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 20–215,743–6,500[5]
November 14Pacific (CA)*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 54–75,585[6]
November 21at San Jose State*L 14–2615,214
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

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The following were selected in the 1965 NFL draft.[8][9]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Dave Plump Defensive back 12 156 San Francisco 49ers

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "LA Diablos Crush FSC Bulldogs, 32-12". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. October 25, 1964. p. 1-S. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ Howard Hagen (November 1, 1964). "Aztecs Rip Fresno". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Diablos Win CCAA Crown By Beating L.B. State, 7-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1964. p. D-4. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "1965 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  9. ^ "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 12, 2016.