1951 Los Angeles State Diablos football team

1951 Los Angeles State Diablos football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1951 record 1–7 (0–4 CCAA)
Head coach Leonard (Bud) Adams (1st season)
Home stadium Los Angeles City College
1951 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State $ 4 0 0     10 0 1
Cal Poly 2 1 1     5 4 1
Pepperdine 2 1 1     5 4 1
Santa Barbara 1 3 0     5 4 0
Los Angeles State 0 4 0     1 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Los Angeles State Diablos football team represented Los Angeles State[note 1] during the 1951 College Division football season.

Los Angeles State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). This was the first year of intercollegiate play for Los Angeles State, and the team was led by head coach Leonard (Bud) Adams. The Diablos played home games at Los Angeles City College. They finished the season with a record of one win and seven losses (1–7, 0–4 CCAA). They were outscored 63–220 for the season, including being shut out four times.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 28 Terminal Island Navy* Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, CA[1] L 18–26  
October 5 at San Francisco State* Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA[2] L 13–37  
October 13 at Cal Poly Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA[3] L 0–21  
October 19 at Occidental* D.W. Patterson Field • Los Angeles, CA[4] L 0–16  
October 27 at San Diego State Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA[5] L 0–64   6,000[6]
November 2 La Verne* Los Angeles City College • Los Angeles, CA[7] W 19–14  
November 9 Pepperdine Los Angeles City College • Los Angeles, CA ("Old Shoe" Rivalry) L 13–16  
November 16 at Santa Barbara[note 2] La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA[8] L 0–26  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Los Angeles State players were selected in the 1952 NFL Draft. [10][11]

Notes

  1. California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Cal State LA
  2. UC Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara College of the University of California from 1944–1956. See: UC Santa Barbara

References

  1. "Terminal Island Spoils Debut of L.A. State, 26-18". The Los Angeles Times. September 29, 1951. p. III-3. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "L.A. State Routed by San Francisco". The Los Angeles Times. October 6, 1951. p. III-3. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Cal Poly Overpowers L.A. State Team, 21-0". The Los Angeles Times. October 14, 1951. p. II-14. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Oxy Blanks LA State, 16-0". The Los Angeles Times. October 20, 1951. p. II-14. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Aztecs Rip L.A. State". San Bernardino Sun-Telegram (San Bernardino, California). October 28, 1951. p. 38. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Howard Hagen (October 28, 1951). "Aztecs Bop L.A. State". The San Diego Union. p. B-2.
  7. "LA Staters Win First One". The Los Angeles Times. November 3, 1951. p. 38. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "L.A. State Beaten by Flying Gauchos". The Los Angeles Times. November 17, 1951. p. III-3. Retrieved January 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1951 - Cal St.-Los Angeles". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  10. "1952 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  11. "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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