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1957 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
| 1957 Fresno State Bulldogs football |
|---|
| California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| 5–5 (1–1 CCAA) |
| Clark Van Galder (6th season) |
| Ratcliffe Stadium |
The 1957 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1957 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Clark Van Galder, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the CCAA. The Bulldogs played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21 | Montana State* | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA | L 14–27 | 9,598 | |
| September 28 | at Pacific (CA)* | Pacific Memorial StadiumStockton, CA | L 12–34 | 20,500 | |
| October 5 | San Diego Marines* | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA | L 0–53 | 6,050 | |
| October 12 | at San Francisco State* | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 27–7 | 3,000 | |
| October 19 | at Cal Poly | Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA | L 7–14 | 7,000 | |
| October 26 | at Idaho* | Neale StadiumMoscow, ID | L 6–20 | 5,000 | |
| November 3 | San Diego State | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA (rivalry) | W 27–0 | 3,761 | |
| November 9 | BYU* | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA | W 27–14 | 7,523 | |
| November 16 | San Jose State* | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA (rivalry) | W 13–6 | 8,570–9,000 | |
| November 22 | at Hawaii* | Honolulu StadiumHonolulu, HI (rivalry) | W 31–8 | 10,000 | |
| *Non-conference game |
The following were selected in the 1958 NFL draft.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Dean Philpott | Fullback | 11 | 122 | Chicago Cardinals |
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