1959 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
The 1959 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 1959 NCAA College Division football season. Cal Poly competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).
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Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
1959 record | 6–3 (3–2 CCAA) |
Head coach | LeRoy Hughes (10th season) |
Home stadium | Mustang Stadium (Capacity: 8,500) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team was led by tenth-year head coach LeRoy Hughes and played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3, 3–2 CCAA).
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 19 | San Diego* |
| W 36–14 | ||
September 26 | at No. 13 Montana State* | No. 12 |
| L 18–35 | |
October 3 | at San Diego State[note 2] | W 13–6 | 8,500[1] | ||
October 10 | Eastern New Mexico* |
| W 55–0 | ||
October 17 | Long Beach State[note 3] |
| W 6–3 | ||
October 24 | Fresno State[note 4] | San Luis Obispo, California | L 13–28 | 8,000[2] | |
November 7 | at Los Angeles State[note 5] | L 28–29 | 4,000[3] | ||
November 14 | Lewis & Clark* |
| W 20–10 | ||
November 20 | UC Santa Barbara |
| W 48–20 | ||
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Team players in the NFL
No Cal Poly Mustangs were selected in the 1960 NFL Draft.[6]
Notes
- The official name of Cal Poly is California Polytechnic State University. However, it has been more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly since 1947.
- San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
- California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
- California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
- California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
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References
- Howard Hagen (October 4, 1959). "Cal Poly Rally Shades Aztecs". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
- "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Diablos Erupt in 4th For 29-28 Win". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 8, 1959. p. III-9. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- "1960 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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