1976 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team
American college football season
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The 1976 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Colletto, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record 3–7–1 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the PCAA. The Titans played home games at Falcon Stadium on the campus of Cerritos College in Norwalk, California.
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record3–7–1 (1–3 PCAA)
Headcoach
- Jim Colletto (2nd season)
DefensivecoordinatorLarry Welsh (1st season)
| 1976 Cal State Fullerton Titans football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| Record | 3–7–1 (1–3 PCAA) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Larry Welsh (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Falcon Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 11 | at Cal Poly Pomona* |
| T 10–10 | 3,494 | [1] |
| September 18 | San Jose State | L 0–20 | 5,644 | [2] | |
| October 2 | at Fresno State | L 12–31 | 11,500 | [3] | |
| October 9 | San Francisco State* |
| W 31–13 | 3,161–3,400 | [4][5] |
| October 16 | at Santa Clara* | W 58–14 | 5,080 | [6][7] | |
| October 23 | at San Diego State* | L 14–27 | 31,225 | [8][9] | |
| October 30 | at Hawaii* | L 7–27 | 17,207 | [10] | |
| November 6 | Pacific (CA) |
| W 17–7 | 2,168 | [11] |
| November 13 | at Long Beach State | L 8–28 | 12,500 | [12][13] | |
| November 20 | at Cal State Northridge* | L 10–16 | 4,000 | [14] | |
| November 27 | Northern Arizona* |
| L 17–20 | 2,100 | [15] |
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Team players in the NFL
The following Cal State Fullerton players were selected in the 1977 NFL draft.[17][18][19]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Aaron Ball | Linebacker | 10 | 267 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
