American college football season
The 1935 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State Normal School—now known as California State University, Fresno —during the 1935 college football season .
Fresno State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[ note 1] The 1935 team was led by third-year head coach Leo Harris 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 as champion of the FWC, with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3, 4–0 FWC). The Bulldogs outscored their opponents 199–84 for the season, including holding their opponents under 10 points in six of the nine games.
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 28 La Verne * W 46–03,601 [ 1]
October 5 California JV * Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA L 7–134,935 [ 2]
October 12 Santa Clara * Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA L 0–248,500 [ 3] [ 4]
October 19 at Chico State W 13–0[ 5]
October 26 Caltech Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA W 51–72,240 [ 6]
November 2 Pacific (CA) Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA W 20–73,833 [ 7]
November 11 at Nevada W 27–63,500 [ 9]
November 16 at Cal Aggies W 31–6[ 10]
November 28 San Francisco * Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA L 3–217,647 [ 11]
[ 12]
^ Ed W. Orman (September 29, 1935). "Fresno State Wallops La Verne, 46 To 0; Bulldogs Launch Heavy Schedule In Flashy Form" . The Fresno Bee . Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Ed W. Orman (October 6, 1935). "Bulldogs Beaten By Ramblers, 13 To 7; U.C. Gridders Finish Strong In Night Game" . The Fresno Bee . Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Ed W. Orman (October 13, 1935). "Fresno State Bows To Santa Clara, 24-0: Broncs Score 17 Points in Final Quarter" . The Fresno Bee . pp. 1C, 2C – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Broncos Ride To Win Over Fresno State" . The San Bernardino County Sun . San Bernardino, California. October 13, 1935. p. 20. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Chico State Bows To Fresno Staters" . The San Bernardino County Sun . San Bernardino, California. October 20, 1935. p. 21. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Game Lost By Caltech" . The Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. October 27, 1935. p. I-18. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Ed W. Orman (November 3, 1935). "Fresno State Turns On Pacific; Bulldogs Win Pretty Handily From Old Rivals" . The Fresno Bee . Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mackay Stadium" . University of Nevada, Reno . Retrieved January 4, 2017 .
^ "Fresno Wins Over Nevada" . The Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1935. p. II-12. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Aggies Slump, Lose to Fresno" . Oakland Tribune . Oakland, California. November 17, 1935. p. 12-A. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "S.F.U. Wallops Fresno State" . The Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. November 29, 1935. p. II-10. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF) . Retrieved December 8, 2016 .
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons
Far Western Conference (pre-WWII) Far Western Conference (post-WWII) Northern California Athletic Conference