1977 CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS FOOTBALL TEAM

1977 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
1977 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Conference	Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Record	4–7 (0–4 PCAA)
Head coach	Jim Colletto (3rd season);
Defensive coordinator	Larry Welsh (2nd season)
Home stadium	Falcon Stadium
	Seasons ← 1976 1978 →

1977 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Fresno State $	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Pacific (CA)	3	–	1	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
San Jose State	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Long Beach State	1	–	3	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Cal State Fullerton	0	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1977 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Jim Colletto, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record 4–7 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the PCAA. The Titans played home games at Falcon Stadium on the campus of Cerritos College in Norwalk, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	at San Diego State*	San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA	L 17–34	41,066	^[1]
September 16	Long Beach State	Falcon Stadium Norwalk, CA	L 31–50	7,831	^[2]
September 24	at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	L 12–23	13,500	^[3]
October 1	Cal State Northridge*	Falcon Stadium Norwalk, CA	W 45–14	2,214	^[4]
October 8	at Northeast Louisiana*	Brown Stadium Monroe, LA	W 31–10	6,000	^[5]
October 15	at Northern Arizona*	NAU Skydome^{[note 1]} Flagstaff, AZ	L 9–24	15,988	^[6]
October 22	Cal Poly*	Falcon Stadium Norwalk, CA	W 45–18	2,613	^[7]
October 29	at UNLV*	Las Vegas Stadium Whitney, NV	L 21–24	11,663	^[8]^[9]
November 5	Cal Poly Pomona*	Falcon Stadium Norwalk, CA	W 48–0	1,614	^[10]
November 11	Fresno State	Falcon Stadium Norwalk, CA	L 19–44	5,250	^[11]
November 19	at Pacific (CA)	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 7–49	6,952	^[12]
*Non-conference game

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Notes

^ This was the first game played in the new NAU Skydome.

References

^ Dave Distel (September 11, 1977). "San Diego State Tops Titans, 34-17". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-10. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Chuck Abair (September 17, 1977). "Long Beach State Outscores Titans". Santa Ana Register. Santa Ana, California. p. D1. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Arnold Wechter (September 25, 1977). "San Jose State Tops Fullerton". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. p. 50. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Fullerton Routs Northridge, 45-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 2, 1977. p. III-10. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Titans Are on Winning Streak (Sort Of)". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1977. p. III-16. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Dave Distel (October 16, 1977). "Titans Play Give Away in 24-9 Defeat". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-17. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Long Beach Loses 2nd In Row". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 23, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Penalty Costs Titans a Tie; Carillo Field Goal Nullified". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 30, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
^ Dave Distel (November 6, 1977). "Titans Unload Big, Blank Pomona, 48-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-8. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Dave Distel (November 12, 1977). "Fresno Too Much For Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-4. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Dave Distel (November 20, 1977). "Titans' Last Is Their Worst, 49-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-16. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1977 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
^ "1977 - Cal St.-Fullerton". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2017.

[6] This was the first game played in the new NAU Skydome.

[1] Dave Distel (September 11, 1977). "San Diego State Tops Titans, 34-17". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-10. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] Chuck Abair (September 17, 1977). "Long Beach State Outscores Titans". Santa Ana Register. Santa Ana, California. p. D1. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Arnold Wechter (September 25, 1977). "San Jose State Tops Fullerton". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. p. 50. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Fullerton Routs Northridge, 45-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 2, 1977. p. III-10. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Titans Are on Winning Streak (Sort Of)". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1977. p. III-16. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] Dave Distel (October 16, 1977). "Titans Play Give Away in 24-9 Defeat". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-17. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "Long Beach Loses 2nd In Row". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 23, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] "Penalty Costs Titans a Tie; Carillo Field Goal Nullified". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 30, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[10] "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2007.

[11] Dave Distel (November 6, 1977). "Titans Unload Big, Blank Pomona, 48-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-8. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[12] Dave Distel (November 12, 1977). "Fresno Too Much For Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-4. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[13] Dave Distel (November 20, 1977). "Titans' Last Is Their Worst, 49-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-16. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

[14] "1977 Cal State Fullerton Titans Schedule and Results". Retrieved February 1, 2017.

[15] "1977 - Cal St.-Fullerton". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2017.

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v t e Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Venues	Anaheim Stadium (1970–1971, 1983) Santa Ana Stadium (1971–1975, 1984–1991) Falcon Stadium (1976–1979) Titan Field (1980–1982) Glover Stadium (1983) Titan Stadium (1992)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games 1971 Mercy Bowl 1983 California Bowl
Culture & lore	Tuffy the Titan " For our dear old Fullerton!"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

v t e Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Venues	Anaheim Stadium (1970–1971, 1983) Santa Ana Stadium (1971–1975, 1984–1991) Falcon Stadium (1976–1979) Titan Field (1980–1982) Glover Stadium (1983) Titan Stadium (1992)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games 1971 Mercy Bowl 1983 California Bowl
Culture & lore	Tuffy the Titan " For our dear old Fullerton!"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

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