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1970 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record8–4 (4–2 CCAA)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Bob Padilla (3rd season)
Home stadium Ratcliffe Stadium
Seasons
←  1969
1971 →
1970 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Long Beach State + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Fresno State 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Pacific (CA) 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
San Jose State 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1970 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Darryl Rogers, the Fresno State compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the PCAA. The Bulldogs played their home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 Cal State Hayward*
W 28–127,581
September 19at UC Santa Barbara
W 25–10
September 26 Montana State*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 12–269,044
October 3 Pacific (CA)
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 34–148,486
October 10 Valley State*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 21–76,522
October 17 Cal Poly*
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 23–1712,060–12,297 [1]
October 24 Cal State Los Angeles
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
W 51–67,956 [2]
October 31at No. 17 San Diego State
L 14–5646,294 [3]
November 7 Long Beach State
  • Ratcliffe Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
L 14–507,500–8,500 [4] [5]
November 14at Northern Arizona*
W 40–76,500 [6]
November 21at San Jose State
W 27–19
November 28at Hawaii*
L 0–499,319 [7] [8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from 17 Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Bruce Farris (October 25, 1970). "Bulldogs Overwhelm Diablos". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 4-B. Retrieved February 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Bruce Farris (November 1, 1970). "San Diego Express Derails FSC Freight". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-B. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Cal State (LB) Crushes Fresno State, 50-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 8, 1970. p. D-17. Retrieved February 19, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Cal Lutheran's Robinson Kicks Four Goals, Sets NAIA Record". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1970. p. D-17. Retrieved February 19, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Rainbows claw the Bulldogs". The Fresno Bee. November 29, 1970. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  9. ^ "Fresno State 1970 Schedule". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  10. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
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