1976 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team

1976 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football
Conference Independent
1976 record 5–3–1
Head coach Ron Hull (1st season)
Home stadium Campus Field

The 1976 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team represented California State University, Los Angeles during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. The Diablos dropped out of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) at the end of the 1975 season due to financial pressures and competed as an independent in 1976.

The Diablos were led by Ron Hull in his first year as head coach. The team played home games at the Campus Field in Los Angeles, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–1). The Diablos outscored their opponents 170–119 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 18 US International[note 1] Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA W 41–12  
September 25 Sacramento State[note 2] Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA W 10–0   1,800[1]
October 1 San Francisco State Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA W 10–0  
October 9 at Cal State Northridge Devonshire Downs • Northridge, CA L 13–24   3,500[2]
October 23 at California Lutheran Mt. Clef Field • Thousand Oaks, CA L 21–24   2,100[3]
October 30 at San Diego Torero Stadium • San Diego, CA W 30–10  
November 6 Azusa Pacific Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA W 17–14   3,000[4]
November 13 Cal State Hayward[note 3] Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA T 21–21   1,500[5]
November 20 Southern Utah State[note 4] Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA L 7–14   4,000[6]

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal State Los Angeles players were selected in the 1977 NFL Draft.[8][9]

Notes

  1. ↑ Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. See: USIU
  2. ↑ The official name of Sacramento State is California State University, Sacramento. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.. See: Sacramento State
  3. ↑ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972–2004. See: Cal State Hayward
  4. ↑ Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969–1990. See: Southern Utah

References

  1. ↑ "94-Yard Pass Play Helps Northridge to 3rd in Row". The Los Angeles Times. September 26, 1976. p. III-16. Retrieved March 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "2015 Boise State Football Media Guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 157. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Long Beach State Beats Lamar". The Los Angeles Times. October 24, 1976. p. III-14. Retrieved March 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Long Beach State Shut Out by Fresno". The Los Angeles Times. November 7, 1976. p. III-16. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Bailey Scores 3 TDs in 49er Win". The Los Angeles Times. November 14, 1976. p. III-14. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Aztecs Beat Long Beach, 10-3". The Los Angeles Times. November 21, 1976. p. III-12. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "1976 - Cal St.-Los Angeles". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  8. ↑ "1977 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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