1981 Chico State Wildcats football team

1981 Chico State Wildcats football
Conference Far Western Conference
1981 record 5–5 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach Dick Trimmer (8th season)
Home stadium University Stadium
1981 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
UC Davis + 4 1 0  6 4 0
Cal State Hayward + 4 1 0  6 4 1
Humboldt State 3 2 0  6 4 0
Chico State 3 2 0  5 5 0
Sacramento State 1 4 0  5 6 0
San Francisco State 0 5 0  3 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The 1981 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State University[note 1] during the 1981 NCAA Division II football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1981.

The 1981 Wildcats were led by eighth-year head coach Dick Trimmer. They played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California. Chico State finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 3–2 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 181–200 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 5 at Puget Sound* Baker Stadium • Tacoma, WA L 12–20  
September 12 at Saint Mary's* Saint Mary's Stadium • Moraga, California L 16–21  
September 26 Santa Clara* University Stadium • Chico, California W 10–7  
October 3 Simon Fraser* University Stadium • Chico, California W 31–21  
October 10 at Cal State Northridge* North Campus StadiumNorthridge, California L 16–38   584[1]
October 17 at Cal State Hayward[note 2] Pioneer StadiumHayward, California L 10–17  
October 24 Sacramento State[note 3] University Stadium • Chico, California W 34–24  
October 31 Humboldt State University Stadium • Chico, California W 26–7  
November 7 at UC Davis Toomey FieldDavis, California L 9–38  
November 14 San Francisco State University Stadium • Chico, California W 17–7  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

No Chico State players were selected in the 1982 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

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.

References

  1. "College Football Summaries: Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 11, 1981. p. III-18. Retrieved April 1, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1981 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. "1982 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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