1988 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1988 Cal State Fullerton Titans football Big West Conference Big West 5–6 5–2 Gene Murphy 9th Mike Heimerdinger 1st Kirk Harmon 1st Santa Ana Stadium The 1988 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the Big West Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Gene Murphy, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing second in the Big West. The Titans played their home games at Santa Ana Stadium in Santa Ana, California. Schedule 1988 AP September 3 l y y Southwestern Louisiana Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 9–24 11,457 Fullerton Has No Snap in 24-9 Loss to Cajuns The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Robyn Norwood September 4, 1988 III-9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912011/fullerton_has_no_snap_in_loss_to_cajuns/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 September 10 l y y West Virginia 12 Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 10–45 54,196 Fullerton Gets Its Guarantee, 45-10 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Robyn Norwood September 11, 1988 III-9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912071/fullerton_gets_its_guarantee/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-titans-take-what-s/140096346/ The Los Angeles Times Titans take what solace they can in 45–10 loss to West Virginia September 11, 1988 February 2, 2024 Newspapers.com September 17 w y UNLV Sam Boyd Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 20–10 18,865 Fullerton Downs Las Vegas, 20-10 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Robyn Norwood September 18, 1988 III-10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912117/fullerton_downs_las_vegas/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 September 24 w Pacific (CA) Santa Ana Stadium Santa Ana, CA 13–10 2,924 One-Yard Drive Is Key to Fullerton's 13-10 Victory The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Robyn Norwood September 25, 1988 III-19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912183/one_yard_drive_is_key_to_fullertons/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 October 1 l y y Wyoming 18 War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 16–35 22,143 Wyoming Shakes Off CS Fullerton, 35-16 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Robyn Norwood October 2, 1988 III-20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912237/wyoming_shakes_off_cs_fullerton/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 October 8 l Fresno State Santa Ana Stadium Santa Ana, CA 10–23 5,108 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 Fresno State 2016 Media Guide December 8, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220192819/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 deadSouthland The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 9, 1988 III-23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10222673/southland_19881009/ Newspapers.com April 12, 2017 October 15 l y Long Beach State Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 22–24 7,582 Long Beach Ends Losing Streak by Beating Titans With :05 Left The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Robyn Norwood October 16, 1988 III-16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8862489/long_beach_ends_losing_streak_by/ Newspapers.com February 10, 2017 October 22 w y New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 24–3 7,397 Titan Offense Finally Gears Up in Fourth Quarter for 24-3 Victory The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Robyn Norwood October 23, 1988 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912354/titan_offense_finally_gears_up_in/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 October 29 l y y 1988 Akron Zips football Akron Rubber Bowl Akron, OH 14–15 4,049 Titans Fall in Final Second, Despite Palamara's Effort The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Bill Lilley October 30, 1988 III-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912418/titans_fall_in_final_second_despite/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 November 12 w San Jose State Santa Ana Stadium Santa Ana, CA 58–13 4,112 Explosive Titans Deflate San Jose St., 58-13 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Robyn Norwood November 13, 1988 III-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912471/explosive_titans_deflate_san_jose_st/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 November 19 w Utah State Santa Ana Stadium Santa Ana, CA 23–13 2,119 Titans Don't Sit Still in 23-13 Victory Over Utah State The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Robyn Norwood November 20, 1988 III-16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8912528/titans_dont_sit_still_in_victory_over/ Newspapers.com February 12, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cal-state-fullerton/1988-schedule.html 1988 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results February 1, 2017 Team players in the NFL The following Cal State Fullerton players were selected in the 1989 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1989.htm 1989 NFL Draft February 6, 2017 December 21, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221203137/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1989.htm deadhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/calstatefullerton/ Cal State-Fullerton Players/Alumni February 6, 2017http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=C&collegeName=Cal+State-Fullerton&abbrFlag=0&type=school Draft History: Cal State-Fullerton March 18, 2017 Player Position Round Overall NFL team Alex Stewart Defensive End 8 219 Minnesota Vikings A.J. Jenkins Linebacker, defensive end 9 228 Pittsburgh Steelers Jerry Leggett Linebacker 9 246 New Orleans Saints References Cal State Fullerton Category:Cal State Fullerton Titans football seasons Cal State Fullerton Titans football Category:1980s in Orange County, California Category:Sports in Santa Ana, California