American college football season
The 1980 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season . Led by first-year head coach Gene Murphy , Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fourth place in the PCAA. The Titans played two home games for the third year in a row, both at Titan Field on the Cal State Fullerton campus. The football team shared the stadium with the Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball from 1980 to 1982.
Schedule [ edit ] Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 6 at Fresno State W 39–257,282 [1] September 20 at Cal Poly * W 30–237,160 [2] September 27 Northern Arizona * W 21–137,301 [3] October 4 at UNLV * L 17–3621,974 [4] October 11 Utah State L 17–286,293 [5] October 18 at No. 9 Boise State * L 11–2617,052 [6] October 25 at Nevada * W 17–1610,177 [7] November 1 at Hawaii * L 21–3138,166 [8] November 8 at Long Beach State L 10–207,351 [9] November 15 at San Jose State L 21–3310,021 [10] November 22 at Pacific (CA) L 26–322,854 [11]
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Team players in the NFL [ edit ] The following Cal State Fullerton Titans were selected in the 1981 NFL Draft .[14] [15]
References [ edit ] ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF) . Retrieved December 8, 2016 . ^ Pete Donovan (September 21, 1980). "Titans Off and Running, Win Again" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Pete Donovan (September 28, 1980). "Titans Hold Off N. Arizona for Third Straight, 21-13" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Pete Donovan (October 5, 1980). "Titans Knocked Down for Count" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Pete Donovan (October 12, 1980). "Mistakes Do In Titans, 28-17" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Pete Donovan (October 19, 1980). "Fullerton Finds Playing Football More Difficult All The Time" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-21. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Pete Donovan (October 26, 1980). "Fullerton Gets a Kick Out of Win" . The Los Angeles Times (Orange County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-21. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Cal State Fullerton Loses to Hawaii, 31-21" . The Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. November 3, 1980. p. III-10. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ 49er Football (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1981. ^ "San Jose St., 33-21" . Santa Cruz Sentinel . Santa Cruz, California. November 16, 1980. p. III-8. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Fullerton Loses in Final Seconds, 32-26" . The Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. November 23, 1980. p. 71. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "1980 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results" . Retrieved February 1, 2017 . ^ "1980 - Cal St.-Fullerton" . Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2017 . ^ "1981 NFL Draft" . Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved February 6, 2017 . ^ "Cal State-Fullerton Players/Alumni" . Retrieved February 6, 2017 .
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