1970 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team

1970 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
1970 record 1–9 (0–4 PCAA)
Head coach Ron Enger (1st season)
Home stadium East L.A. College Stadium
1970 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Diego State + 5 1 0     9 2 0
Long Beach State + 5 1 0     9 2 1
Fresno State 4 2 0     8 4 0
Pacific (CA) 2 3 0     5 6 0
San Jose State 2 3 0     2 9 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 5 0     2 9 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 0     1 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team represented California State University, Los Angeles during the 1970 University Division football season.

The Diablos competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1] The team was led by Ron Enger in his first, and only year as head coach. After having used the Rose Bowl as their home stadium for seven years, the Diablos moved to East L.A. College Stadium in Monterey Park, California for home games in 1970. The team finished the season with a record of one win and nine losses (1–9, 0–4 CCAA). The Diablos were shutout three times, and scored only 54 points for the season while giving up 325.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 19 at Northern Arizona Lumberjack Stadium • Flagstaff, AZ L 0–33   6,500[1]
September 26 at San Diego State* San Diego StadiumSan Diego, CA L 13–14   34,717[2]
October 3 Cal Poly Pomona[note 2]* East L.A. College StadiumMonterey Park, CA L 14–20   2,500[3]
October 10 Cal State Fullerton East L.A. College Stadium • Monterey Park, CA L 0–24   [4]
October 17 at UNLV* Las Vegas StadiumWhitney, NV W 28–52   2,000[5]
October 24 at Fresno State[note 3] Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA L 6–28   7,956[6][7]
October 31 at Hawaii Honolulu StadiumHonolulu, HI L 0–42   10,109[8]
November 7 at UC Santa Barbara* Campus StadiumSanta Barbara, CA L 6–36   5,000[9]
November 12 Long Beach State[note 4]* East L.A. College Stadium • Monterey Park, CA L 7–40   1,446[10]
November 21 at Valley State[note 5]* Birmingham High SchoolVan Nuys, CA L 0–45   2,500[11]
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal State Los Angeles players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft.[13][14]

Notes

  1. The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987. See: Big West Conference
  2. Cal Poly Pomona was officially known as California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis from 1966–1971. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona). See: Cal Poly Pomona
  3. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  4. The official name of Long Beach State was California State College, Long Beach from 1968–1971. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State. See: Long Beach State
  5. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958–1971. See: Cal State Northridge

References

  1. Bill Nixon (September 20, 1970). "Diablos Fall 33-0 to Axers". Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona). p. D-1. Retrieved January 16, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Aztecs Rip LA State For 15th In Row". The Fresno Bee. September 27, 1970. p. 6-D. Retrieved January 16, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Diablos Lose 12th in Row to Set Mark". The Los Angeles Times. October 4, 1970. p. D-18. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cal State Fullerton Rolls to 17-0 Victory". The Los Angeles Times. October 11, 1970. p. C-16. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "After 13 Losses, LA State Wins One". The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California). October 18, 1970. p. 7-C. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Bruce Farris (October 25, 1970). "Bulldogs Overwhelm Diablos". The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California). p. 4-B. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. "Diablos Dazzled by Hawaii, 31-7". The Los Angeles Times. November 2, 1970. p. III-8. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Gauchos Roll Past Punchless Diablos". The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California). November 8, 1970. p. 4-B. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cal State Long Beach Routs Diablos, 40-7". The Los Angeles Times. November 13, 1970. p. III-12. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Redlands Nips Poets, 14-13 to Share Title". The Los Angeles Times. November 22, 1970. p. D12. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1970 - Cal St.-Los Angeles". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  13. "1971 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  14. "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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