1963 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

1963 Cal Poly Mustangs football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1963 record 2–8 (1–4 CCAA)
Head coach Sheldon Harden (2nd season)
Home stadium Mustang Stadium
(Capacity: 8,500)
1963 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State 4 1 0     7 2 0
Los Angeles State $ 3 1 0     7 1 0
Long Beach State 3 2 0     5 5 0
Fresno State 2 2 0     4 6 0
Cal Poly 1 4 0     2 8 0
Valley State 0 3 0     2 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 1963 College Division football season. Cal Poly competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

The team was led by second-year head coach Sheldon Harden and played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and eight losses (2–8, 1–4 CCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 21 San Francisco State* Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA L 22–33  
September 28 at Valley State[note 2] Monroe HighSepulveda, CA W 19–14  
October 5 at San Diego State Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA L 0–69  
October 12 Cal Western[note 3]* Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA L 7–14  
October 19 Fresno State[note 4] Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 0–28   5,000[1]
October 26 San Diego Marines[2]* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 14–41  
November 2 Long Beach State[note 5] Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA L 6–28  
November 9 at Los Angeles State[note 6] Rose BowlPasadena, CA L 0–49   5,400[3]
November 16 UC Santa Barbara* Mustang Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 14–12  
November 28 at Humboldt State* Redwood BowlArcata, CA L 0–33  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly Mustangs were selected in the 1964 NFL Draft. [6]

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, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958–1971. See: Valley State
  3. Alliant International University was known as California Western University from 1952–1967. See: Cal Western
  4. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  5. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950–1963. See: Long Beach State
  6. California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Los Angeles State

References

  1. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans". Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. "Long Beach St. Beats Fresno, Shares Lead". The Los Angeles Times. November 10, 1963. p. D-8. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  5. "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. "1964 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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