1959 Fresno State Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1959
Team:Fresno State Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:California Collegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:CCAA
Record:7–3
Conf Record:5–0
Head Coach:Cecil Coleman
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Ratcliffe Stadium
Champion:CCAA champion

The 1959 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1959 college football season.

Led by first-year head coach Cecil Coleman, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the CCAA title for the second consecutive year. The Bulldogs played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1960 NFL draft.[2] [3]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Doug Brown Defensive tackle 12 134 Los Angeles Rams

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fresno State 2016 Media Guide. December 8, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1960 NFL Draft. . December 7, 2016.
  3. Web site: Fresno St. Players/Alumni. . December 12, 2016.