1962 Long Beach State 49ers football team

The 1962 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State[note 1] during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. The 49ers competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

1962 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1962 record5–5 (3–3 CCAA)
Head coachDon Reed (5th season)
Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Diego State $ 6 –0 –0  8 –2 –0
Fresno State 4 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
Long Beach State 3 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Cal Poly 3 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Valley State 2 –3 –0  3 –6 –0
UC Santa Barbara 2 –4 –0  2 –8 –0
Los Angeles State 0 –6 –0  2 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The team was led by head coach Don Reed, in his fifth year, and played their home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 3–3 CCAA).

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 158:00 PMSan Diego Marines[note 2]*
L 0–39
September 228:00 PMSan Francisco State[note 3]*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 7–20
September 298:00 PMat Sacramento State[note 4]*
W 13–9
October 68:00 PMSan Diego State[note 5]
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 8–365,000[1]
October 138:00 PMUC Santa Barbara
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 6–74,004[2]
October 208:00 PMat Valley State[note 6]
W 41–6
October 278:00 PMCal Poly[note 7]
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 14–6
November 38:00 PMat No. 10 Fresno State[note 8]
L 0–508,092[3]
November 108:00 PMat Los Angeles State[note 9]
  • L.A. State Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 23–223,170[4]
November 168:00 PMCal Poly Pomona[note 10]*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 14–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Small-College Football Poll poll released prior to the game

[5][6]

Team players in the NFL

No Long Beach State 49ers were selected in the 1963 NFL Draft or 1963 AFL Draft.[7]

Notes
  1. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
  2. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
  3. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  5. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  7. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  8. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
  9. California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
  10. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was known as Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit from 1957 to 1965. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
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References
  1. Howard Hagen (October 7, 1962). "San Diego State Defeats Long Beach State, 36-8". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  2. Al Larson (October 14, 1962). "Late 49er Bid Falls Shy, 7-6". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Fresno State Breezes Past Diablos, 34-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1962. p. D-10. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Al Larson (November 11, 1962). "Andrews, Reed Lead L.B. State to 23-22 Victory". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Cal State Long Beach Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  6. 1962 The 49ers Football 1962 (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1962.
  7. "1963 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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