This is a list of seasons completed by the Fresno State Bulldogs football program since the team's conception in 1921. The list documents season-by-season records.
Seasons Conference champions *Division champions †Bowl game berth ^
SeasonHead coachConferenceSeason resultsBowl resultFinal rankingConference finishDivision finishWinsLossesTiesAP pollCoaches PollFresno State Bulldogs 1921 Arthur W. Jones Independent N/A N/A 4 4 0 — N/A N/A1922 *CCC1st N/A 7 1 2 — N/A N/A 1923 *CCC1st N/A 7 2 0 — N/A N/A1924 CCC 2nd N/A 7 2 0 — N/AN/A1925FWC 5th N/A 2 6 1 — N/AN/A1926 FWC 3rd N/A 5 3 1 — N/AN/A1927 FWC 3rd N/A 3 3 2 — N/A N/A1928 FWC 5th N/A 2 5 1 — N/A N/A1929Stanley Borleske FWC 6th N/A 1 7 0 — N/A N/A1930 *FWC1st N/A 8 0 0 — N/A N/A1931 FWC 5th N/A 4 6 0 — N/A N/A1932 FWC 6th N/A 3 5 2 — N/A N/A1933Leo Harris FWC 4th N/A 5 4 0 — N/A N/A1934 *FWCT–1st N/A 7 2 1 — N/A N/A1935 *FWC1st N/A 6 3 0 — N/A N/A1936James Bradshaw FWC 2nd N/A 5 3 1 — N/A N/A1937 *FWC1st N/A 8 1 1Won Charity Bowl against Arkansas State Bears 27–26 ^ N/A N/A1938 FWC 2nd N/A 73 0 — N/A N/A1939CCAA 2nd N/A 9 1 0 — N/A N/A1940 CCAA 2nd N/A 9 2 1Won Pineapple Bowl against Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 20–0 ^ N/A N/A1941 *CCAA1st N/A 4 3 2 — N/A N/A1942Independent N/A 9 1 0 N/A N/A N/A 1943No team1944Earl Wight Independent N/A N/A 0 6 0 — N/A N/A1945Alvin Pierson Independent N/A N/A 4 6 2Lost Raisin Bowl to Drake Bulldogs 12–13 ^ N/A N/A1946James Bradshaw CCAA 2nd N/A 8 4 0 — N/A N/A1947Ken Gleason CCAA 3rd N/A 3 6 2 — N/A N/A1948 CCAA 4th N/A 3 6 1 — N/A N/A1949Alvin Pierson CCAA 4th N/A 3 8 0 — N/A N/A1950Duke Jacobs CCAA 4th N/A 2 6 1 — N/A N/A1951 Independent N/A N/A 5 5 0 — N/A N/A1952Clark Van Galder Independent N/A N/A 8 2 0 — N/A N/A1953 CCAA 3rd N/A 4 4 2 — N/A N/A1954 *CCAA 1st N/A 7 3 0 — N/A N/A1955 *CCAA1st N/A 9 1 0 — N/A N/A1956 *CCAA1st N/A 8 2 0 — N/A N/A1957 CCAA 3rd N/A 5 5 0 — N/A N/A1958 *CCAA T–1st N/A 5 5 0 — N/A —1959 *Cecil ColemanCCAA 1st N/A 7 3 0 — N/A —1960 *CCAA1st N/A 9 1 0 — — 91961 *CCAA1st N/A 10 0 0Won Mercy Bowl against Bowling Green Falcons 36–6 ^ 3 51962 CCAA 2nd N/A 7 3 0 — 8 71963 CCAA 4th N/A 4 6 0 — — —1964Phil Krueger CCAA T–3rd N/A 4 6 0 — — —1965 CCAA 4th N/A 6 4 0 — — —1966Darryl Rogers CCAA 2nd N/A 7 3 0 — — —1967 CCAA 4th N/A 3 8 0 — — —1968 *CCAA1st N/A 7 4 0Lost Camellia Bowl to Humboldt State Lumberjacks 14–29 ^ — 181969PCAA 6th N/A 6 4 0 — ——1970 PCAA 3rd N/A 8 4 0 — — —1971 PCAA 3rd N/A 6 5 0 — — —1972 PCAA 3rd N/A 6 4 1 — — —1973J. R. Boone PCAA 4th N/A 2 9 0 — — —1974 PCAA 5th N/A 5 7 0 — — —1975 PCAA 5th N/A 3 8 0 — — —1976Jim Sweeney PCAA 2nd N/A 5 6 0 — — —1977 *PCAA 1st N/A 9 2 0 — — —1978Bob Padilla PCAAT–5th N/A 3 8 0 — — —1979 PCAA 4th N/A 4 7 0 — — —1980Jim Sweeney PCAAT–4th N/A 5 6 0 — — —1981 PCAAT–3rd N/A 5 6 0 — — —1982 *PCAA1st N/A 11 1 0Won California Bowl against Bowling Green Falcons 29–28 ^ — —1983 PCAA 6th N/A 6 5 0 — — —1984 PCAAT–4th N/A 6 6 0 — — —1985 *PCAA 1st N/A 11 0 1Won California Bowl against Bowling Green Falcons 51–7 ^ — —1986 PCAA 2nd N/A 9 2 0 — — —1987 PCAAT–2nd N/A 6 5 0 — — —1988 *BWC1st N/A 10 2 0Won California Bowl against Western Michigan Broncos 35–30 ^ — —1989 *BWC1st N/A 11 1 0Won California Bowl against Ball State Cardinals 27–6 ^ — —1990 BWCT–2nd N/A 8 2 1 — — —1991 *BWCT–1st N/A 10 2 0Lost California Bowl to Bowling Green Falcons 21–28 ^ — —1992 *WACT–1st N/A 9 4 0Won Freedom Bowl against USC Trojans 24–7 ^ 24 221993 *WACT–1st N/A 8 4 0Lost Aloha Bowl to Colorado Buffaloes 30–41 ^ — —1994 WAC 7th N/A 5 7 1 — — —1995 WACT–7th N/A 5 7 0 — — —1996 WAC —T–5th 4 7 — — — —1997Pat Hill WAC — 3rd 6 6 — — — —1998 WAC —T–2nd 5 6 — — — —1999 *WACT–1st N/A 8 5 —Lost Las Vegas Bowl to Utah Utes 16–17 ^ — —2000 WAC 2nd N/A 7 5 —Lost Silicon Valley Football Classic to Air Force Falcons 34–37 ^ — —2001 WAC 2nd N/A 11 3 —Lost Silicon Valley Football Classic to Michigan State Spartans 30–21 ^ — —2002 WAC 3rd N/A 9 5 —Won Silicon Valley Football Classic against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 35–44 ^ — —2003 WACT–2nd N/A 9 5 —Won Silicon Valley Football Classic against UCLA Bruins 17–9 ^ — —2004 WACT–3rd N/A 9 3 —Won MPC Computers Bowl against Virginia Cavaliers 37–34OT ^ 22 222005 WACT–2nd N/A 8 5 —Lost Liberty Bowl to Tulsa Golden Hurricane 31–24 ^ — —2006 WAC 4th N/A 4 8 — — — —2007 WAC 3rd N/A 9 4 —Won Humanitarian Bowl against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 40–28 ^ — —2008 WACT–3rd N/A 7 6 —Lost New Mexico Bowl to Colorado State Rams 35–40 ^ — —2009 WAC 3rd N/A 8 5 —Lost New Mexico Bowl to Wyoming Cowboys 28–35OT ^ — —2010 WAC 2nd N/A 8 5 —Lost Humanitarian Bowl to Northern Illinois Huskies 17–40 ^ — —2011 WACT–4th N/A 4 9 — — — —2012 *Tim DeRuyterMWCT–1st N/A 9 4 —Lost Hawaii Bowl to SMU Mustangs 10–43 ^ — —2013 * †MWC1st1st 11 2 —Lost Las Vegas Bowl to USC Trojans 20–45 ^ — —2014 † MWC 2nd 1st 6 8 —Lost Hawaii Bowl to Rice Owls 6–30 ^ — —2015MWC —T–4th 39 — — ——2016MWC — 6th111 — — ——2017 †Jeff TedfordMWC2nd 1st 10 4 —Won Hawaii Bowl against Houston Cougars 33–27 ^ — —2018 * †MWC1st1st 12 2 —Won Las Vegas Bowl against Arizona State Sun Devils 31–20 ^ 18 182019MWC — 6th48 — — ——2020Kalen DeBoerMWC 6thN/A33 — ———2021MWC —2nd103 —Won New Mexico Bowl against UTEP Miners 31–24 ^——2022 * †Jeff TedfordMWC1st1st104 —Won LA Bowl against Washington State Cougars 29–6 ^2424 2023 MWC T–6th N/A94 —Won New Mexico Bowl against New Mexico State 37–10 ^—— 2024 Tim Skipper MWC 4th N/A67 —Lost Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Northern Illinois 20–28 ^——Total63543927(only includes regular season games)17150(only includes bowl games)65245427(all games)
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