1962 Long Beach State 49ers football team

1962 Long Beach State 49ers football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1962 record 5–5 (3–3 CCAA)
Head coach Don Reed (5th season)
Home stadium Veterans Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State $ 6 0 0     8 2 0
Fresno State 4 1 0     7 3 0
Long Beach State 3 3 0     5 5 0
Cal Poly 3 3 0     4 5 0
Valley State 2 3 0     3 6 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 4 0     2 8 0
Los Angeles State 0 6 0     2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State [note 1] during the 1962 College Division football season. The 49ers competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

The team was led by head coach Don Reed, in his fifth year, and played their home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 3–3 CCAA).

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 15 8:00 PM San Diego Marines[1]* Veterans Memorial StadiumLong Beach, CA L 0–39  
September 22 8:00 PM San Francisco State* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA L 7–20  
September 29 8:00 PM at Sacramento State[note 2]* Charles C. Hughes StadiumSacramento, CA W 13–9  
October 6 8:00 PM San Diego State Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA L 8–36   5,000[2]
October 13 8:00 PM UC Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA L 6–7   4,004[3]
October 20 8:00 PM at Valley State[note 3] Monroe HighSepulveda, CA W 41–6  
October 27 8:00 PM Cal Poly Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA W 14–6  
November 3 8:00 PM at No. 10 Fresno State[note 4] Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA L 0–50   8,092[4]
November 10 8:00 PM at Los Angeles State[note 5] L.A. State Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 23–22   3,170[5]
November 16 8:00 PM Cal Poly Pomona[note 6]* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA W 14–7  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Small-College Football Poll.

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Team players in the NFL

No Long Beach State 49ers were selected in the 1963 NFL Draft or 1963 AFL Draft. [8]

Notes

  1. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950–1963. See: Long Beach State
  2. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947–1971. See: Sacramento State
  3. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958–1971. See: Valley State
  4. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  5. California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Los Angeles State
  6. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona was known as Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit from 1957–1965. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona). See: Cal Poly Pomona

References

  1. "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans". Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  2. Howard Hagen (October 7, 1962). "San Diego State Defeats Long Beach State, 36-8". The San Diego Union. p. H-1.
  3. Al Larson (October 14, 1962). "Late 49er Bid Falls Shy, 7-6". Independent Press-Telegram (Long Beach, California). Retrieved February 10, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Fresno State Breezes Past Diablos, 34-0". The Los Angeles Times. October 21, 1962. p. D-10. Retrieved January 21, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Al Larson (November 11, 1962). "Andrews, Reed Lead L.B. State to 23-22 Victory". Independent Press-Telegram (Long Beach, California). p. C-1. Retrieved January 21, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Cal State Long Beach Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  7. 1962 The 49ers Football 1962 (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1962.
  8. "1963 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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