1957 San Diego State Aztecs football team

The 1957 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College[note 1] during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season.

1957 San Diego State Aztecs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1957 record2–7 (0–1 CCAA)
Head coachPaul Governali (2nd season)
Home stadiumAztec Bowl
1957 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Cal Poly 3 –0 –0  8 –1 –0
UC Santa Barbara 2 –1 –0  6 –2 –0
Fresno State 1 –1 –0  5 –5 –0
Los Angeles State 1 –1 –0  5 –4 –0
San Diego State 0 –1 –0  2 –7 –0
Long Beach State 0 –3 –0  3 –5 –0
  • No champion named for the 1957 season

San Diego State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by head coach Paul Governali, in his second year, and played home games at Aztec Bowl. They finished the season with two wins and seven losses (2–7, 0–1 CCAA). The Aztecs were shutout in four consecutive games and scored only 77 points in their nine games while giving up 243.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 21Pacific (CA)[note 2]*
L 6–329,500[1]
September 28San Francisco State*
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
W 14–138,500[2]
October 5at La Verne*
W 38–01,200[3]
October 12San Diego Marines[4][note 3]*
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
L 7–2011,500[5]
October 19at San Jose State*
L 0–468,000[6]
October 26Arizona State[note 4]*
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
L 0–668,500[7]
November 2at Fresno State[note 5]
L 0–275,000[8]
November 9Hawaii Marines*
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
L 0–256,800[9]
November 15at Pepperdine*
L 12–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

[11][12]

Team players in the NFL

No San Diego State players were selected in the 1958 NFL Draft.[13]

Notes
  1. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935–1971. See: San Diego State
  2. University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911–1961. See: University of the Pacific
  3. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922–1964.
  4. Arizona State University was known as Arizona State College from 1945–1957. See: Arizona State University
  5. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State

References
  1. Howard Hagen (September 22, 1957). "Powerful COP Rips Aztecs, 32-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  2. Howard Hagen (September 29, 1957). "Aztecs Edge 'Frisco State In 14-13 Tilt". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  3. Howard Hagen (October 6, 1957). "Air-Minded Aztecs Whip La Verne College, 38-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-2.
  4. "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans". Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  5. Howard Hagen (October 13, 1957). "MCRD's Line, Backs Batter Aztecs, 20-7". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  6. Howard Hagen (October 20, 1957). "Spartans Rip Aztecs, 46-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  7. Howard Hagen (October 27, 1957). "Sun Devils Bombard Aztec Eleven, 66-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
  8. Johnny McDonald (November 3, 1957). "Fresno State Jolts Aztecs Again, 27-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-7.
  9. Howard Hagen (November 10, 1957). "Hawaiians Flatten State Eleven, 25-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  10. Howard Hagen (November 16, 1957). "Waves Shock Aztecs, 14-12, In 4th Period". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. A-17.
  11. "San Diego State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  12. "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  13. "1958 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.