1964 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

The 1964 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season.

1964 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
ConferenceIndependent
1964 record4–7
Head coach"Cactus Jack" Curtice (2nd season)
Home stadiumLa Playa Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
1964 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Santa Clara      7 2 0
Chattanooga      7 3 0
Northeastern      5 3 0
Northern Michigan      5 3 0
Drake      6 4 0
La Verne      5 4 0
Wabash      3 3 2
Hawaii      4 5 0
Milwaukee      4 5 0
Tampa      4 6 0
UC Santa Barbara      4 7 0
UC Riverside      2 7 0
Southern Illinois      2 8 0
Cal Poly Pomona      1 6 0
Carnegie Tech      1 8 0
Pacific (CA)      1 9 0

UCSB competed as an Independent in 1964. The team was led by second-year head coach "Cactus Jack" Curtice, and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7). For the 1964 season they were outscored by their opponents 152–164.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19at Valley State[note 1]
L 0–7
September 26at WhittierL 6–19
October 3NevadaW 14–0
October 10at UC Davis[note 2]W 28–0
October 16at Long Beach State[note 3]L 7–18
October 24No. 4 San Diego State[note 4]
L 9–505,000[1]
October 31at Santa Clara
L 0–21
November 7Cal Western[note 5]
L 7–9
November 14at UC Riverside
W 48–7
November 21Cal Poly[note 6]
W 26–13
November 28at Mexican All-Stars
L 7–20
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1965 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

Notes

  1. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  2. The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  3. California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  4. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.
  6. 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. Howard Hagen (October 25, 1964). "Aztecs Bombard Gauchos, 50-9". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  2. "1964 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.Note: cfbwarehouse incorrectly lists another game vs. Antelope Valley College. That was a JC game, and was not played by UCSB.
  3. "1965 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  4. "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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