1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team

1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
1975 record 6–4–1 (2–2 CCAA)
Head coach Andy Vinci (2nd season)
Home stadium Kellogg Field
1975 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
UC Riverside $ 4 0 0  7 3 0
Cal Poly 3 1 0  6 4 0
Cal Poly Pomona 2 2 0  6 4 1
Cal State Northridge 1 3 0  4 6 1
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 0  1 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic University, Pomona during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season.

Cal Poly Pomona competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). Cal Poly Pomona was led by second-year head coach Andy Vinci. They played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California. The Broncos finished the season with a record of six wins, four losses and one tie (6–4–1, 2–2 CCAA). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 256–199 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 13 at Chico State[note 1]* University Stadium • Chico, California W 38–3  
September 20 Cal State Hayward[note 2]* Kellogg Field • Pomona, California W 41–17   3,300[1]
September 27 Northern Arizona* Kellogg Field • Pomona, California W 3–0   4,000[2]
October 4 at Sacramento State[note 3]* Hornet StadiumSacramento, California L 13–17  
October 11 Puget Sound* Kellogg Field • Pomona, California T 3–3   2,500[3]
October 25 at UC Riverside Highlander Stadium • Riverside, California L 20–24  
November 1 at Cal State Los Angeles Campus Field • Los Angeles W 54–21  
November 8 at North Texas* Fouts FieldDenton, Texas L 17–27  
November 15 at Cal State Fullerton* Santa Ana StadiumSanta Ana, California W 33–21   3,000[4]
November 22 at Cal Poly[note 4] Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, California L 6–44   6,154[5]
December 6 at Cal State Northridge Devonshire DownsNorthridge, California W 28–22   2,500[6]
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly Pomona players were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft.[9][10][11]

The following player finished their Cal Poly Pomona career in 1975, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Jim ZornQuarterback1976 Seattle Seahawks

Notes

  1. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  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.

References

  1. "Long Beach Routs Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 21, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Aztecs Beat Utah State, 19-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 28, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Unbeaten Cal Lutheran Beats Northridge, 16-8". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 12, 1975. p. III-15. Retrieved March 15, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Brewer's 2 Touchdowns Spark 26-24 Win by 49ers". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 16, 1975. p. III-11. Retrieved February 23, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Cal Lutheran Gains NAIA Final". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 23, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved February 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "A Record Run Beats Northridge". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. December 7, 1975. p. III-9. Retrieved February 23, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "1975 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. "1976 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  10. "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  11. "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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