1970 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

1970 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
1970 record 2–9 (1–5 PCAA)
Head coach Andy Everest (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Pete Kettela (1st season)
Home stadium Campus Stadium
(Capacity: 17,000)
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 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1970 University Division football season.

The Gauchos competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]The team was led by first-year head coach Andy Everest, and played home games at Campus Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 1–5 PCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 5 Fresno State[note 2] Campus StadiumSanta Barbara, CA L 10–25  
September 12 at San Jose State Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA L 14–28  
September 26 at Valley State[note 3]* Birmingham High SchoolVan Nuys, CA L 7–13  
October 3 at Texas Tech* Clifford B. and Audrey Jones StadiumLubbock, TX L 21–63   34,000
October 10 at Santa Clara* Stevens StadiumSanta Clara, CA L 10–14  
October 16 at Long Beach State[note 4] Veterans StadiumLong Beach, CA L 7–33  
October 24 Hawaii* Campus Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 22–20   5,000[1]
October 31 Pacific (CA) Campus Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 13–27   3,000[2]
November 7 Cal State Los Angeles Campus Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 36–6   5,000[3]
November 14 at No. 14 San Diego State San Diego StadiumSan Diego, CA L 7–64   26,015[4]
November 21 Cal Poly* Campus Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 7–42   5,350[5]
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Team players in the NFL

No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft.[7][8][9]

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. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
  3. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958–1971. See: Cal State Northridge
  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

References

  1. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  2. "Cal State (LB) Crushes Cal Poly (SLO), 49-20". The Los Angeles Times. November 1, 1970. p. D-9. Retrieved March 17, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Gauchos Roll Past Punchless Diablos". The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California). November 8, 1970. p. 4-B. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Aztecs Ramble Past Santa Barbara 64-7". The Fresno Bee. November 15, 1970. p. 1-B. Retrieved January 16, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Redlands Nips Poets, 14-13 to Share Title". The Los Angeles Times. November 22, 1970. p. D12. Retrieved February 3, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "1970 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  7. "1971 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  8. "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  9. "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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