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.
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 |