1940 Cal Aggies football team
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The 1940 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1940 college football season. The team was known as either the Cal Aggies or California Aggies, and competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]
The Aggies were led by fourth-year head coach Vern Hickey. They played home games at A Street field on campus in Davis, California. The Aggies finished with a record of four wins, four losses and one tie (4–4–1, 2–1 FWC). The Aggies outscored their opponents 120–81 for the 1940 season.
Schedule
September 21at Arizona State[note 3]*
L 13–21 September 28at California JV[note 4]*
L 7–15 October 5San Francisco State[note 5]*
- A Street field
- Davis, CA
W 35–0 October 12at Occidental*
- D.W. Patterson Field
- Los Angeles, CA
T 6–6 October 18at Humboldt State[note 6]
- Albee Stadium
- Eureka, CA
W 20–0[1]
November 2Pacific (CA)[note 7]
- A Street field
- Davis, CA
L 6–7 November 9Santa Barbara State[note 8]*
- A Street field
- Davis, CA
W 14–6 November 16at Cal Poly[note 9]*
L 7–20 November 21at Chico State[note 10]
W 12–6
Template:CFB Schedule End [2] [3]
NFL draft
No Cal Aggies players were selected in the 1941 NFL Draft.[4][5]
Notes
- ^ University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
- ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
- ^ Arizona State University was known as Arizona State Teachers College from 1929 to 1944.
- ^ The University of California JV team was commonly known as the "Cal Ramblers".
- ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
- ^ Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
- ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
- ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.
- ^ California Polytechnic State University was known as California Polytechnic School from 1901 to 1946.
- ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
References
- ^ "Cal Aggies Triumph Over Humboldt Team". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 19, 1940. p. 15. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
- ^ "1941 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.
