A SPECIAL REPORT: FOOTBALL

By Mike DiGiovanna, Chris Foster and Tim Kawakami

Aug. 31, 1992 12 AM PT

COLLEGE TRY: Cal State Fullerton has scrapped a pro-style offense for a run-oriented option, switched from royal to navy blue jerseys and will christen a new home, the 10,000-seat Titan Sports Complex, against Cal State Northridge Saturday. But the Titans aren’t expected to change much on the field. With just three victories in the past two seasons, they are again picked by coaches and media to finish last in the Big West Conference.

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Mike DiGiovanna

Mike DiGiovanna has been covering Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Times since 1995 and spent 19 years as the Angels beat writer and two seasons on the Dodgers. He won Associated Press Sports Editors awards for game-story writing in 2001, feature-story writing in 2017 and breaking news in 2019. A native of East Lyme, Conn., and a graduate of Cal State Fullerton, he began writing for The Times in 1981.

Chris Foster

Chris Foster is a former sports writer for the Los Angeles Times who covered UCLA football and basketball, USC basketball, the Kings and the Ducks. He grew up in San Clemente, arriving long before Richard Nixon came to town. As a teen, he surfed, played football and basketball, and fell in love with sports journalism. Foster died Dec. 13, 2023.

A SPECIAL REPORT: FOOTBALL

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