Cal State Fullerton Titans
Cal State Fullerton has played football since at least 1970 and is 79–132–2 in the 213 games on record. Gene Murphy (1980–1992) won more games here than any other coach: 59. The most-played rival is Long Beach State: 20 meetings, Long Beach State leads 12–8. This season, under Gene Murphy, they’re 2–9.
On this date in 1991Cal State Fullerton lost to Utah State 26–3 on the road.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 79–132–2 .376; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–1 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1183
- Seasons
- 23 since 1970, 213 games
1992 season 2–9
RosterFull 1992 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vsCal State Northridge | W 28–7 | 72% |
| Sep 12 | at 16UCLA | L 14–37 | 13% |
| Sep 19 | at 19Georgia | L 0–56 | 12% |
| Sep 26 | vs Sacramento State | L 3–29 | 78% |
| Oct 3 | vs Nevada | L 0–19 | 41% |
| Oct 10 | at San José State | L 3–49 | 9% |
| Oct 17 | at Louisiana | W 14–10 | 22% |
| Oct 31 | vs Utah State | L 7–26 | 31% |
| Nov 7 | atPacific | L 20–23 | 21% |
| Nov 14 | at New Mexico State | L 31–44 | 29% |
| Nov 28 | at UNLV | L 16–33 | 23% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Program strength since 1970
Best seasons everHead coaches
| Coach | Years | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Gene Murphy | 1980–1992 | 59–89–1 |
 Jim Colletto | 1975–1979 | 17–38–1 |
Most-played series
All rivalries- Long Beach State
8–12 in 20
- 1982 L 3–7
- 1983 W 25–19
- 1984 W 42–28
- 1985 W 38–27
- 1986 L 20–30
- 1987 W 31–12
- 1988 L 22–24
- 1989 W 31–13
- 1990 L 35–37
- 1991 W 37–36
Won the last one.
- Fresno State
6–13 in 19
- 1982 L 14–31
- 1983 W 18–17
- 1984 W 20–17
- 1985 L 7–42
- 1986 L 20–30
- 1987 L 17–21
- 1988 L 10–23
- 1989 L 19–33
- 1990 L 3–38
- 1991 L 7–38
Lost the last seven.
- San José State
6–13 † in 19
- 1983 W 20–11
- 1984 W 21–12
- 1985 W 20–18
- 1986 L 24–48
- 1987 L 19–46
- 1988 W 58–13
- 1989 W 28–14
- 1990 L 6–44
- 1991 L 7–35
- 1992 L 3–49
Lost the last three.
| Opponent | Games | Cal State Fullerton record |
|---|---|---|
| Long Beach State | 20 | 8–12 |
| Fresno State | 19 | 6–13 |
| San José State | 19 | 6–13 † |
| Pacific | 18 | 8–10 |
| UNLV | 15 | 5–10 † |
| Utah State | 14 | 6–8 |
| Hawai’i | 10 | 1–9 |
| New Mexico State | 9 | 5–4 |
Official records. † Without wins the NCAA vacated. ‡ The rivalry’s own count, where it differs from the games on file. Each series page gives both.
Every opponent (43)
Every program Cal State Fullerton has played, A to Z, with Cal State Fullerton’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Akron 0–2
- Arizona 0–2
- Auburn 0–1
- Boise State 3–4
- Cal Poly 4–2
- Cal Poly-Pomona 2–1–1
- Cal State Los Angeles 1–1
- Cal State Northridge 7–1
- California–Riverside 1–0
- Colorado State 1–1
- Eastern Kentucky 0–1
- Florida 0–1
- Fresno State 6–13
- Georgia 0–2
- Hawai’i 1–9
- Idaho 1–1
- Idaho State 2–1
- Long Beach State 8–12
- Louisiana 1–1
- LSU 0–1
- Mississippi State 0–2
- Montana 1–1
- Nevada 3–6
- New Mexico State 5–4
- Northern Arizona 3–2
- Northern Illinois 1–2
- Pacific 8–10
- Sacramento State 0–1
- San Diego State 0–3–1
- San Francisco State 1–0
- San José State 6–13 †
- Santa Clara 2–0
- Sonoma State 1–0
- Southern Miss 0–1
- Texas Tech 0–1
- Tulsa 0–1
- UCLA 0–1
- UL Monroe 1–1
- UNLV 5–10 †
- Utah 0–1
- Utah State 6–8
- West Virginia 0–1
- Wyoming 1–3
Official records. † Without wins the NCAA vacated, or with forfeits counted. ‡ The rivalry’s own count, where it differs from the games on file.
Conferences
- 1992Went independent from the Big West in football. Source
- 1993Joined the Dropped football from independence in football. Source
Cal State Fullerton’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time). The moves and their announcement dates from Wikipedia’s lists of NCAA Division I conference changes; the year is the first season in the new conference. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 9 since 1985
- First-round picks
- 0
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2–9 | 0–6 | Gene Murphy | 1183 | |||
| 1991 | 2–9 | 1–6 | Gene Murphy | 1186 | |||
| 1990 | 1–11 | 0–7 | Gene Murphy | 1225 | |||
| 1989 | 6–4–1 | 5–2 | Gene Murphy | 1491 | |||
| 1988 | 5–6 | 5–2 | Gene Murphy | 1473 | |||
| 1987 | 6–6 | 4–3 | Gene Murphy | 1441 | |||
| 1986 | 3–9 | 2–5 | Gene Murphy | 1360 | |||
| 1985 | 6–5 | 5–2 | Gene Murphy | 1497 | |||
| 1984 | 11–1 | 6–1 | Gene Murphy | 1590 | |||
| 1983 | 7–5 | 5–1 | Gene Murphy | 1388 | |||
| 1982 | 3–9 | 0–6 | Gene Murphy | 1261 | |||
| 1981 | 3–8 | 1–4 | Gene Murphy | 1325 | |||
| 1980 | 4–7 | 1–4 | Gene Murphy | 1304 | |||
| 1979 | 3–8 | 1–4 | Jim Colletto | 1294 | |||
| 1978 | 5–7 | 2–2 | Jim Colletto | 1337 | |||
| 1977 | 4–7 | 0–4 | Jim Colletto | 1291 | |||
| 1976 | 3–7–1 | 1–3 | Jim Colletto | 1221 | |||
| 1975 | 2–9 | 0–5 | Jim Colletto | 1130 | |||
| 1974 | 0–3 | 1172 | |||||
| 1973 | 1–0 | 1223 | |||||
| 1972 | 0–1 | 1207 | |||||
| 1971 | 1–1 | 1219 | |||||
| 1970 | 1–0 | 1226 |
All 23 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.