List of Cal State Fullerton Titans head football coaches

The Cal State Fullerton Titans college football team represented California State University, Fullerton. The Tigers competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) University Division in the years 1970–1992, and in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) / Big West Conference from 1975–1992. The football program was eliminated following the 1992 season.

The program had 4 head coaches in its 23 seasons of existence and compiled an all time record of 107 wins, 150 losses, and three ties.

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[A 1]
No. Order of coaches[A 2] GC Games coached CW Conference wins PW Postseason wins
DC Division championships OW Overall wins CL Conference losses PL Postseason losses
CC Conference championships OL Overall losses CT Conference ties PT Postseason ties
NC National championships OT Overall ties[A 3] C% Conference winning percentage
† Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[A 4]

Coaches

List of head football coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, and championships.
No. Name Season(s) GC OW OL OT O% CW CL CT C% PW PL PT CCs NCs
1 Dick Coury 1970–1971 22 13 8 1 0.614 6 2 0 0.750 — — — 0 0
2 Pete Yoder 1972–1974 33 18 15 0 0.545 3 5 0 0.375 — — — 0 0
3 Jim Colletto 1975–1979 56 17 38 1 0.313 4 18 0 0.182 — — — 0 0
4 Gene Murphy 1980–1992 149 60 88 1 0.406 36 47 0 0.434 0 1 0 2 0

Notes

  1. ^ Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[1]
  2. ^ A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
  3. ^ Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[2]
  4. ^ When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[3]

References

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  2. ^ Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on September 6, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
  3. ^ Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2009.