1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1950 record 3–7 (0–4 CCAA)
Head coach LeRoy Hughes (1st season)
Home stadium Mustang Stadium
(Capacity: 8,500)
1950 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State $ 3 0 1     5 3 1
Santa Barbara 3 1 0     7 3 0
Pepperdine 2 2 0     4 5 0
Fresno State 1 2 1     2 6 1
Cal Poly 0 4 0     3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 1950 College Division football season. Cal Poly competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

The team was led by first-year head coach LeRoy Hughes and played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. They finished the season with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7, 0–4 CCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 16 Pepperdine Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA L 12–20  
September 23 Fresno State[note 2] Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 7–31   5,000[1]
September 30 Redlands* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 20–14  
October 13 at Occidental* Occidental Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 14–24  
October 21 Stanford B Team* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 14–15  
October 28 at Santa Barbara[note 3] La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 7–20  
November 4 Chico State[note 4]* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 45–13  
November 11 at Southern Oregon* Walter E. Phillips Field ? • Ashland, OR W 45–6  
November 18 San Diego State Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 8–12   1,000[2]
November 23 Bradley (IL)* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 21–35  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly Mustangs were selected in the 1951 NFL Draft.[5]

Notes

  1. The official name of Cal Poly is California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. However, it has been more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly since 1947. See: Cal Poly
  2. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  3. UC Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara College of the University of California from 1942–1958. See: UC Santa Barbara
  4. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935–1971. See: Chico State

References

  1. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. Howard Hagen (November 20, 1950). "Art Preston Hero, Aztecs Best Poly". The San Diego Union. p. B-2.
  3. "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  5. "1951 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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