1957 Pepperdine Waves football team

1957 Pepperdine Waves football
Conference Independent
1957 record 3–6
Head coach John Scolinos (3rd season)
Home stadium El Camino Stadium

The 1957 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College[note 1] during the 1957 College Division football season.

Pepperdine competed as an Independent in 1957. The team was led by third-year head coach John Scolinos and played home games at El Camino Stadium on the campus of El Camino College in Torrance, California. They finished the season with a record of three wins and six losses (3–6).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 20 Nevada El Camino Stadium • Torrance, California W 24–12  
September 28 at Chico State[note 2] College Field • Chico, California L 13–19  
October 5 at Los Angeles State[note 3] Snyder Field • Los Angeles ("Old Shoe" Rivalry) W 19–18  
October 12 at Cal Poly[note 4] Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, California L 18–32  
October 19 Redlands El Camino Stadium • Torrance, California L 7–20  
October 26 Long Beach State[note 5] El Camino Stadium • Torrance, California L 0–21  
November 9 at UC Santa Barbara[note 6] La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, California L 14–32   8,500
November 15 San Diego State[note 7] El Camino Stadium • Torrance, California W 14–12[1]  
November 22 San Diego El Camino Stadium • Torrance, California L 0–27  

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Team players in the NFL

No Pepperdine players were selected in the 1958 NFL Draft.[4][5]

Notes

  1. Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.
  2. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  3. California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
  4. 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.
  5. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
  6. University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara College of the University of California from 1944 to 1957.
  7. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. Howard Hagen (November 16, 1957). "Waves Shock Aztecs, 14-12, In 4th Period". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. A-17.
  2. "1957 - Pepperdine". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. Grenley, Dave (June 3, 2010). "The History of Pepperdine Football". Pepperdine Waves. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  4. "1958 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  5. "Pepperdine Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 15, 2017.
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