1977 San Francisco State Gators football team

1977 San Francisco State Gators football
Conference Far Western Conference
1977 record 5–5 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach Vic Rowen (17th season)
Home stadium Cox Stadium
1977 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
#3 UC Davis $^ 5 –0 –0  11 –1 –0
Chico State 3 –1 –1  6 –2 –1
Cal State Hayward 2 –2 –1  6 –3 –1
San Francisco State 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Humboldt State 1 –3 –1  5 –4 –1
Sacramento State 0 –4 –1  0 –10 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State University during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season.

San Francisco State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC)[note 1]. The Gators were led by head coach Vic Rowen in his 17th year at the helm. They played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco, California. The team finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 2–3 FWC). For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 155–197.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 10 at Cal State Northridge* Devonshire Downs • Northridge, CA L 10–17   5,000[1]
September 17 Cal Poly Pomona* Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 21–18  
September 24 Southern Oregon[note 2]* Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 41–20  
October 1 Nevada* Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA L 7–47  
October 8 at Chico State[note 3] University Stadium • Chico, CA L 0–32  
October 15 Cal State Hayward[note 4] Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 16–10  
October 22 at Sacramento State[note 5] Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA W 19–7  
October 29 Humboldt State Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA L 13–19  
November 5 at UC Davis Toomey Field • Davis, CA L 7–21  
November 12 at Cal State Los Angeles* Campus Field • Los Angeles, CA W 21–6  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No San Francisco State players were selected in the 1978 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

Notes

  1. ↑ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. ↑ Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon State College from 1975 to 1996.
  3. ↑ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  4. ↑ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  5. ↑ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.

References

  1. ↑ "Cal Lutheran Passes Beat San Diego". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 11, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "1977 - San Francisco St. (CA)". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. ↑ "1978 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. ↑ "San Francisco St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Draft History: San Francisco State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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