Fresno State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).
The team was led by eighth-year head coach James Bradshaw and played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California.
They finished the season with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4, 2–2 CCAA).
[6] The following Fresno State Bulldog players were selected in the 1947 NFL draft.
[7][8] The following Fresno State Bulldog players finished their college career in 1946, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.