1998 Fresno State Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1998
Team:Fresno State Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Western Athletic Conference
Division:Pacific Division
Short Conf:WAC
Record:5–6
Conf Record:5–3
Head Coach:Pat Hill
Hc Year:2nd
Off Coach:Andy Ludwig
Oc Year:1st
Off Scheme:Spread
Def Coach:Kevin Coyle
Dc Year:2nd
Def Scheme:4–3
Stadium:Bulldog Stadium

The 1998 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Pat Hill, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the WAC's Pacific Division. Jaime Kimbrough was named the WAC offensive player of the year. The Bulldogs played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California.

Other Notable Alumni:

Lane Kiffin: Ole Miss Head coach 2020–present

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1999 NFL draft.[2] [3]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Defensive back 3 65 Cincinnati Bengals
The following finished their college career in 1998, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
Player Position First NFL team
Linebacker 1999 Oakland Raiders

Notable Pro's:Jaime Kimbrough (running back) played three professional seasons in the Austrian Football League where he led the league in touchdowns scored in 2001.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fresno State 2016 Media Guide. December 8, 2016. December 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220192819/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374. dead.
  2. Web site: 1999 NFL Draft. . December 7, 2016. December 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221231907/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1999.htm. dead.
  3. Web site: Fresno St. Players/Alumni. . December 12, 2016.