1974 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

1974 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
1974 record 4–7 (0–0 PCAA)
Head coach Pete Yoder (3rd season)
Home stadium Santa Ana Stadium
(Capacity: 9,000)
1974 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State $ 4 0 0     8 2 1
San Jose State 2 2 0     8 3 1
Pacific (CA) 2 2 0     6 5 0
Long Beach State 1 3 0     6 5 0
Fresno State 1 3 0     5 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1974 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton during the 1974 Division I football season.

This was Cal State Fullerton's first year as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association but their games against conference opponents did not count in the conference standings until the 1975 season. They had previously been in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).[note 1] The team was led by third-year head coach Pete Yoder, and played home games at Santa Ana Stadium in Santa Ana, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7, 0–0 PCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 7 at Northern Arizona* Lumberjack Stadium • Flagstaff, AZ W 10–7   [1]
September 14 at UC Riverside* Highlander Stadium • Riverside, CA W 13–10   [2]
September 21 Cal Poly* Santa Ana StadiumSanta Ana, CA W 17–7   3,543[3]
September 28 Weber State* Santa Ana Stadium • Santa Ana, CA L 21–31   2,145[4]
October 5 Cal State Los Angeles* Santa Ana Stadium • Santa Ana, CA L 15–27   3,123[5]
October 12 at Long Beach State[note 2]* Anaheim StadiumAnaheim, CA L 6–28   7,312[6]
October 19 at Cal State Northridge* Devonshire DownsNorthridge, CA W 10–3   4,300[7]
October 26 Fresno State[note 3]* Santa Ana Stadium • Santa Ana, CA L 21–48   2,100[8]
November 2 at Cal Poly Pomona* Kellogg Field • Pomona, CA L 25–32   [9]
November 16 San Jose State* Santa Ana Stadium • Santa Ana, CA L 8–49   2,148[10]
November 23 at UC Davis* Toomey FieldDavis, CA L 21–30   4,400[11]
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal State Fullerton Titans were selected in the 1975 NFL Draft.[14][15]

The following finished their college career in 1974, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

Player Position First NFL Team
Johnnie Gray Defensive Back 1975 Green Bay Packers

Notes

  1. The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987. See: Big West Conference
  2. The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State. See: Long Beach State
  3. The official name of Fresno State is California State University, Fresno. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State. See: Fresno State

References

  1. "Fullerton Wins on Late Score". The Los Angeles Times. September 8, 1974. p. III-12. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "UC Riverside Falls to Fullerton St.". The San Bernardino County Sun-Telegram (San Bernardino, California). September 15, 1974. p. E-3. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Dave Distel (September 22, 1974). "Titans Rally In Final 80 Seconds To Win, 17-7". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-11. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Dave Distel (September 29, 1974). "Fullerton Fumbles, Stumbles From Ranks of Unbeaten Teams, 31-21". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-13. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Dave Distel (October 6, 1974). "Diablos Defeat Fullerton, 27-15". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-10. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. 1975 49er Football Guide;The Beach Is Back (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1975.
  7. Dave Distel (October 20, 1974). "Fullerton Ends Skid, Tops Northridge, 10-3". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-8. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Fresno St. 48, Cal St. Fullerton 21". The Los Angeles Times. October 27, 1974. p. III-18. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Bill Langley (November 3, 1974). "Zorn, Crumlish Break Records In Poly's Win". Progress Bulletin (Pomona, California). p. 27. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Dave Distel (November 17, 1974). "Hungry San Jose St. Chew Up Titans, 49-8". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-16. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Balanced Redlands Buries Whittier, 24-6 To Win Title". The Los Angeles Times. November 24, 1974. p. III-14. Retrieved February 7, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1974 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  13. "1974 - Cal St.-Fullerton". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  14. "1975 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 6, 2017.
  15. "Cal State-Fullerton Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 6, 2017.
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