1973 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

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1973 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–4 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Santa Ana Stadium
Seasons
  1972
1974  
1973 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8/9 Cal Poly $ 4 0 09 1 0
UC Riverside 3 1 08 2 0
Cal State Fullerton 1 3 07 4 0
Cal Poly Pomona 1 3 04 6 1
Cal State Northridge 1 3 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP/UPI small college polls

The 1973 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Pete Yoder, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the CCAA. The Titans played home games at Santa Ana Stadium in Santa Ana, California.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14 UC Davis *W 17–104,504–6,123 [1]
September 21at Cal State Los Angeles *
W 35–142,500 [2]
September 29at Weber State *L 14–169,030 [3] [4]
October 48:05 p.m.at Long Beach State *W 17–146,411 [5]
October 13 Cal State Northridge
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 42–182,033 [6]
October 20at No. 4 Cal Poly L 7–216,749 [7]
October 27at Nevada *W 17–107,100–7,130 [8] [9]
November 3 UC Riverside
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
L 10–203,619 [10]
November 10at Sacramento State *W 15–7500–1,000 [11] [12]
November 18 Cal Poly Pomona
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
L 7–101,922 [13]
November 24at Cal State Hayward *W 22–181,018–1,500 [14] [15]

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References

  1. Earl Gustkey (September 15, 1973). "Sims (205 Yards) Leads Titans to 17-10 Victory Over UC Davis". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-2. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. Earl Gustkey (September 22, 1973). "Sims Explodes Again, Paces Fullerton to 35-14 Triumph". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. "Weber holds on for victory". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 30, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Long Beach State Still Without Win -- Ties North Texas St., 0-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 30, 1973. p. III-14. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  5. Earl Gustkey (October 5, 1973). "Fullerton Holds Off Long Beach For 17-14 Victory". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  6. Earl Gustkey (October 14, 1973). "Fullerton Races Past Northridge by 42-18". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-16. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  7. Earl Gustkey (October 21, 1973). "Cal Poly Tops Titans to Win CCAA Crown". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-17. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  8. "Sims Sparks Fullerton by Nevada-Reno, 17-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 28, 1973. p. III-17. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  9. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Nevada)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  10. Earl Gustkey (November 4, 1973). "Aztecs Rally for 27-27 Tie With San Jose St". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-11. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  11. "Titans Finish Fast to Whip Sacramento St". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 11, 1973. p. III-15. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  12. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sacramento State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  13. Earl Gustkey (November 19, 1973). "Sabbath Experiment Is a 10-7 Disaster for Cal State Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-12. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  14. "49ers' Dismal Season Ended by 31-7 Loss". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 25, 1973. p. III-15. Retrieved February 8, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  15. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  16. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Fullerton)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 25, 2022.