| 1975 Fresno State Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| Record | 5–7 (1–4 PCAA) |
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| Home stadium | Ratcliffe Stadium |
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| San Jose State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by J. R. Boone in his third and final season as head coach, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the PCAA. The Bulldogs played their home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 6 | Cal State Fullerton | W 49–7 | 10,143 | [1] | |
| September 13 | at New Mexico * | L 0–29 | 19,139 | [2] | |
| September 20 | Cal State Northridge * |
| L 7–13 | 8,528–9,000 | [3] |
| September 27 | at Montana State * | W 34–17 | 7,350–7,523 | [4] [5] | |
| October 4 | at Cal Poly * | L 7–24 | 6,500–7,500 | [6] [7] | |
| October 11 | San Diego State |
| L 0–29 | 9,326 | [8] |
| October 18 | at Long Beach State | L 17–47 | 5,850 | [9] [10] | |
| October 25 | at Pacific (CA) | L 28–45 | 10,565 | [11] | |
| November 1 | San Jose State |
| L 7–21 | 6,979 | [12] |
| November 8 | at Wichita State * | L 11–28 | 8,640 | [13] | |
| November 15 | Cal State Los Angeles * |
| W 59–14 | 5,354 | [14] |
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The following were selected in the 1976 NFL draft. [18] [19]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
| Calvin Lane | Defensive back | 6 | 178 | San Diego Chargers |
| Calvin Young | Running back | 14 | 397 | Oakland Raiders |
The following finished their Fresno State career in 1975, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
| Player | Position | First NFL Team |
| Jack Wender | Running back | 1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |