1988 Fresno State Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1988
Team:Fresno State Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Big West Conference
Short Conf:Big West
Record:10–2
Conf Record:7–0
Head Coach:Jim Sweeney
Hc Year:11th
Stadium:Bulldog Stadium
Champion:Big West champion
California Bowl champion
Bowl:California Bowl
Bowl Result:W 35–30 vs. Western Michigan

The 1988 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno as a member of the Big West Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Jim Sweeney, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 7–0 in conference play, winning the Big West title. The Bulldogs played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California.

Fresno State earned their third NCAA Division I-A postseason bowl game berth in 1988. They played the Mid-American Conference (MAC) champion Western Michigan Broncos in the eighth annual California Bowl at Bulldog Stadium on December 18. The Bulldogs won their third consecutives bowl game by beating Western Michigan, 35–30.

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1989 NFL draft.[3] [4]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Linebacker 7 190 Houston Oilers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fresno State 1988 Schedule. December 12, 2016.
  2. Web site: Fresno State 2016 Media Guide. December 8, 2016.
  3. Web site: 1989 NFL Draft. . December 7, 2016. December 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221203137/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1989.htm. dead.
  4. Web site: Fresno St. Players/Alumni. . December 12, 2016.