Fresno State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).
The team was led by second-year head coach Ken Gleason 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 three wins, six losses and one tie (3–6–1, 2–3 CCAA).
236 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.
This college football 1940s season article is a stub.