1978 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

1978 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
Conference Far Western Conference
1978 record 5–6 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach Bud Van Deren (13th season)
Home stadium Redwood Bowl
1978 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
#4 UC Davis $^ 5 –0 –0  8 –3 –0
Cal State Hayward 4 –1 –0  8 –2 –0
Humboldt State 3 –2 –0  5 –6 –0
Chico State 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Sacramento State 1 –4 –0  1 –9 –0
San Francisco State 0 –5 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1978 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1]

The 1978 Lumberjacks were led by head coach Bud Van Deren in his 13th season. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6, 3–2 FWC). The Lumberjacks were outscored by their opponents 231–258 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 9 Santa Clara* Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA L 13–22  
September 16 at Linfield* Maxwell Field • McMinnville, OR L 21–35  
September 23 at Willamette* McCulloch Stadium • Salem, OR W 13–7  
September 30 Cal State Northridge* Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA L 28–48  
October 7 at Sacramento State[note 2] Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA W 22–10  
October 14 Portland State* Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA W 41–27  
October 21 at UC Davis Toomey Field • Davis, CA L 6–19  
October 28 San Francisco State Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA W 23–9  
November 4 at Puget Sound* Baker Stadium • Tacoma, WA L 22–30  
November 11 Chico State[note 3] Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA W 28–23  
November 18 Cal State Hayward[note 4] Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA L 14–28  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Humboldt State players were selected in the 1979 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. ↑ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  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.

References

  1. ↑ "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 103. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  3. ↑ "1979 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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