1993 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1993 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Jim Sweeney, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the WAC title with BYU and Wyoming. The Bulldogs played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California.

1993 Fresno State Bulldogs football
WAC co-champion
Aloha Bowl, L 30–41 vs. Colorado
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	8–4 (6–2 WAC)
Head coach	Jim Sweeney (16th season)
Offensive coordinator	Jeff Tedford (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Willy Robinson (2nd season)
Home stadium	Bulldog Stadium
Seasons ← 1992 1994 →

1993 Western Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Fresno State +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Wyoming +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
BYU +	6	–	2	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Utah	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	6	–	0
Colorado State	5	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
New Mexico	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
San Diego State	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Hawaii	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Air Force	1	–	7	–	0			4	–	8	–	0
UTEP	0	–	8	–	0			1	–	11	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

Fresno State was invited to the Aloha Bowl, where they lost to No. 17 Colorado, 41–30.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance
September 4	at Baylor*	No. 24	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX	L 39–42	36,690
September 11	Oregon State*		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	W 48–30	40,048
September 18	at New Mexico		University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 41–24	25,812
September 25	Utah State*		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	W 30–14	41,031
October 9	at Colorado State		Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 32–34	23,812
October 16	Air Force		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	W 33–20	41,031
October 23	at BYU		Cougar Stadium Provo, UT	W 48–45	65,816
October 30	at Wyoming		War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 28–32	16,895
November 6	UTEP		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	W 30–10	34,265
November 13	Hawaii		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	W 45–21	39,808
November 20	San Diego State		Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	W 63–37	41,031
December 25	at No. 17 Colorado*	No. 25	Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI (Aloha Bowl)	L 30–41	44,009
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1994 NFL Draft.^[3][4]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Trent Dilfer	Quarterback	1	6	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tydus Winans	Wide receiver	3	68	Washington Redskins
Malcolm Floyd	Wide receiver	3	101	Houston Oilers
James Burton	Defensive back	5	151	Kansas City Chiefs
Anthony Daigle	Running back	6	185	Kansas City Chiefs

The following finished their college career in 1993, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

Player	Position	First NFL team
Ron Rivers	Running back	1995 Detroit Lions

References

1. "Fresno State 1993 Schedule". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
2. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
3. . Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
4. "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 12, 2016.