1958 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
| 1958 Cal Poly Mustangs football | |
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 15 (Small College) |
| 1958 record | 9–1 (4–1 CCAA) |
| Head coach | LeRoy Hughes (9th season) |
| Home stadium |
Mustang Stadium (Capacity: 8,500) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 1958 College Division football season. Cal Poly competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).
The team was led by ninth-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 nine wins and one loss (9–1, 4–1 CCAA). They tied with Fresno State for the best record in the conference, but Fresno State was awarded the championship because they had defeated Cal Poly during the season. Despite its single loss, the Mustangs dominated their opponents for the season, scoring 321 points while giving up only 60.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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| September 20 | Northern Colorado* | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 25–6 | ||||||
| September 27 | Los Angeles State[note 2]* | No. 11 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 55–0 | |||||
| October 4 | at College of Idaho | No. 11 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 53–0 | |||||
| October 11 | at San Jose State* | No. 12 | Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA | W 10–6 | |||||
| October 18 | at Fresno State[note 3] | No. 11 | Ratcliffe Stadium • Fresno, CA | L 0–14 | 9,449[1] | ||||
| October 25 | Long Beach State[note 4] | No. 18 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 26–2 | |||||
| November 1 | Pacific (OR) | No. 18 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 48–0 | |||||
| November 8 | No. 2 Montana State* | No. 18 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 16–6 | |||||
| November 15 | San Diego State | No. 13 | Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA | W 48–14 | |||||
| November 22 | at UC Santa Barbara | No. 12 | La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA | W 40–12 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from UPI Small College football poll. | |||||||||
Team players in the NFL
No Cal Poly Mustangs were selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[4]
Notes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Cal State LA
- ↑ California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
- ↑ California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950–1963. See: Long Beach State
References
- ↑ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ↑ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ↑ "1959 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.