1926 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
American college football season
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The 1926 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal Schoolânow known as California State University, Fresnoâduring the 1926 college football season.
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5â3â1 (1â2â1 FWC)
Headcoach
- Arthur W. Jones (6th season)
HomestadiumFresno State College Stadium
| 1926 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 5â3â1 (1â2â1 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Fresno State College Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Mary's $ | 4 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 9 | â | 0 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 3 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 1 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 6 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The 1926 team was led by head coach Arthur W. Jones in his sixth year at the helm. They played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 2] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5â3â1, 1â2â1 FWC). The Bulldogs outscored their opponents 147â107 for the season.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 25 | at Stanford* | L 7â44 | [1] | ||
| October 2 | Santa Barbara State* | W 26â0 | |||
| October 9 | Nevada |
| L 7â26 | ||
| October 16 | La Verne* |
| W 22â7 | ||
| October 30 | at San Diego State* |
| W 28â7 | [2] | |
| November 6 | at San Jose State* |
| W 34â0 | ||
| November 11 | Cal Aggies |
| W 23â7 | ||
| November 19 | Saint Mary's |
| L 0â16 | > 3,000 | [3] |
| November 25 | at Pacific (CA) |
| T 0â0 | ||
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Notes
- 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.
- Navy "Sports" Field was the original name of what became Lane Field in downtown San Diego. It was converted to a baseball-only configuration in 1936.