1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1959 record 6–4 (2–3 CCAA)
Head coach Ed Cody (4th season)
Home stadium La Playa Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
1959 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Fresno State $ 5 0 0     7 3 0
Los Angeles State 3 2 0     7 3 0
Cal Poly 3 2 0     6 3 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 3 0     6 4 0
Long Beach State 2 3 0     4 5 0
San Diego State 0 5 0     1 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1959 College Division football season.

UCSB competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Ed Cody, and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4, 2–3 CCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 18 Long Beach State[note 1] La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 27–19  
September 26 Whittier* La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 20–15  
October 3 at Fresno State[note 2] Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA L 12–28   7,929[1]
October 9 Los Angeles State[note 3] La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 0–19  
October 17 at Northern Branch[note 4]* Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA W 10–8  
October 24 at San Francisco State* Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA L 14–28  
October 31 Occidental* La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 35–6  
November 7 at San Diego State Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA W 29–7   6,500[2]
November 13 Southern California College[note 5]* La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 83–6  
November 20 at Cal Poly Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA L 20–48  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No UC Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1960 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

Notes

  1. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950–1963. See: Cal State Long Beach
  2. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  3. California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Cal State LA
  4. UC Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922–1959. See: UC Davis
  5. Vanguard University was known as Southern California College from 1959–1998. See: Southern California College

References

  1. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. Johnny McDonald (November 8, 1959). "Gauchos Stampede San Diego St., 29-7". The San Diego Union. p. G-1.
  3. "1959 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  4. "1960 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  5. "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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