1982 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1982 Cal State Fullerton Titans football Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 3–9 0–6 Gene Murphy 3rd Bob Burt 3rd Titan Field The 1982 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Gene Murphy, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the PCAA. The Titans played home games at Titan Field on the Cal State Fullerton campus. The football team shared the stadium with the Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball from 1980 to 1982. Schedule Pacific September 4 w y Northern Arizona Titan Field Fullerton, CA 19–15 6,000 Twist of Fate Give Caffrey Starting Job in Titan Win The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Grahame L. Jones September 5, 1982 III-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876632/twist_of_fate_gives_caffrey_starting/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 September 11 l y y Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 9–20 20,152 In Battle of Inept, Titans Lose to Boise State The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Grahame L. Jones September 12, 1982 III-9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876646/in_battle_of_inept_titans_lose_to_boise/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 September 18 w y y Cal Poly Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 14–10 5,542 It's Not pretty, but Fullerton Wins The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Chris Dufresne September 19, 1982 III-13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876653/its_not_pretty_but_fullerton_wins/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 September 25 l Utah State Titan Field Fullerton, CA 0–19 4,750 Now Playing: Crash of the Titans The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California John Weyler September 19, 1982 III-20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876661/now_playing_crash_of_the_titans/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 October 1 7:30 p.m. l y Long Beach State Veterans Stadium Long Beach, CA 3–7 5,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-fullerton-still-in/166135982/ The Los Angeles Times Fullerton still in the dark after Long Beach rallies for a 7–3 win October 2, 1982 February 18, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 1:00 p.m. l San Jose State Titan Field Fullerton, CA 15–38 6,000 Titans Less Inept but Still Lose The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County John Weyler October 10, 1982 III-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876678/titans_less_inept_but_still_lose/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017San Jose St. 38, California Full. 15 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County October 10, 1982 III-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876689/san_jose_st_38_ca_full_15/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 October 16 w y y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 20–16 17,320 Titans Shock Wyoming, 20-16 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County October 17, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876700/titans_shock_wyoming/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 October 23 l y Nevada Titan Field Fullerton, CA 7–17 3,500 Titans Closing in on a Losing Season, 17-7 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Pete Donovan October 24, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876713/titans_closing_in_on_a_losing_season/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 October 30 l y y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 3–9 34,133 The Fullerton Defense Did Everything but Help End An Island Losing Streak The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County Pete Donovan November 1, 1982 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876731/the_fullerton_defense_did_everything/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017Hawaii 9, CS Fullerton 3 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County November 1, 1982 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876740/hawaii_9_cs_fullerton_3/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 November 6 l y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 14–31 22,620 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 dead November 20 l y Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 0–31 4,000 UOP Trounces Titans The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County November 21, 1982 III-15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876748/uop_trounces_titans/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 November 27 l y UNLV Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 23–42 12,923 Titan Season Ends Without PCAA Win The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Orange County November 28, 1982 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876774/titan_season_ends_without_pcaa_win/ Newspapers.com February 11, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cal-state-fullerton/1982-schedule.html 1982 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results February 1, 2017 Team players in the NFL No Cal State Fullerton Titans were selected in the 1983 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1983.htm 1983 NFL Draft February 6, 2017 December 21, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221193403/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1983.htm deadhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/calstatefullerton/ Cal State-Fullerton Players/Alumni February 6, 2017 The following finished their college career in 1982, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Player Position First NFL team Alex Espinoza Quarterback 1987 Kansas City Chiefs Paul Moyer Defensive back 1983 Seattle Seahawks References Cal State Fullerton Category:Cal State Fullerton Titans football seasons Cal State Fullerton Titans football Category:1980s in Orange County, California