1973 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

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.

1973 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–4 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanta Ana Stadium
(capacity: 9,000)
1973 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 AP / #9 UPI 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 College Division poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14UC 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]
October 4at Long Beach State*
W 17–146,411[4]
October 13Cal State Northridge
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 42–182,033[5]
October 20at No. 4 Cal Poly
L 7–216,749[6]
October 27at Nevada*
W 17–107,100–7,130[7][8]
November 3UC Riverside
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
L 10–203,619[9]
November 10at Sacramento State*
W 15–7500–1,000[10][11]
November 18Cal Poly Pomona
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
L 7–101,922[12]
November 24at Cal State Hayward*
W 22–181,018–1,500[13][14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

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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
  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
  3. "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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. "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
  8. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  9. 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
  10. "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
  11. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  12. 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
  13. "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
  14. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  15. "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  16. "1973 - Cal St.-Fullerton". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
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