1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
American college football season
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The 1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal Schoolânow known as California State University, Fresnoâduring the 1931 college football season.
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record4â6 (3â2 FWC)
Headcoach
- Stanley Borleske (3rd season)
HomestadiumFresno State College Stadium
| 1931 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 4â6 (3â2 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Fresno State College Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 2 | â | 1 | â | 2 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 2 | â | 1 | â | 2 | 4 | â | 2 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 2 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 3 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 2 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 5 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 0 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 1 | â | 8 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The 1931 team was led by third-year head coach Stanley Borleske and played home games at Fresno State College Stadium[note 2] on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4â6, 3â2 FWC). The Bulldogs were outscored by their opponents 98â123 for the season.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | at Arizona StateâFlagstaff* |
| L 2â26 | [1] | |
| October 3 | Whittier* | W 13â12 | 3,000 | ||
| October 10 | La Verne* |
| L 6â7 | ||
| October 17 | at San Jose State |
| W 32â0 | [2] | |
| October 24 | at Nevada | L 13â31 | 5,000 | ||
| November 7 | at Cal Aggies | W 20â7 | [4] | ||
| November 11 | Arizona State* |
| L 0â7 | 6,000 | [5] |
| November 21 | at Chico State |
| L 6â18 | [6] | |
| November 26 | Pacific (CA) |
| W 6â0 | [7] | |
| December 5 | San Diego State* |
| L 0â15 | 2,000 | [8] |
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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.
- This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[3]