1954 San Francisco State Gators football team
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| San Francisco State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College[note 1] during the 1954 college football season.
San Francisco State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Gators were led by 5th-year head coach Joe Verducci. They played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco, California. The team finished the season as champion of the FWC, with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2, 5–0 FWC). For the season the team outscored its opponents 253–120.
Schedule
September 18at San Quentin Prison*
- San Quentin Prison [note 2]
- San Quentin, CA
W 26–13 September 25at Nevada
W 39–19 October 1at Northern Branch[note 4]
W 41–7 October 8San Diego State[note 5]*
W 12–105,500[1] October 16at Cal Poly*
L 0–19 October 29Nevada [note 6]*
- Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
W 54–0 November 6at Humboldt State
W 14–7 November 12Sacramento State[note 7]
- Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
W 40–0 November 19Chico State[note 8]
- Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
W 7–6 November 26at Fresno State[note 9]*
L 20–394,085 [2]
Team players in the NFL
No San Francisco State players were selected in the 1955 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]
Notes
- ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935–1971. See: San Francisco State
- ^ This was the first of six annual games against San Quentin Prison. All of the games were held within the walls of the prison itself.
- ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ^ UC Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922–1959. See: UC Davis
- ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935–1971. See: San Diego State University
- ^ The second San Francisco State vs. Nevada game did not count as a conference game.
- ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947–1971. See: Sacramento State
- ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935–1971. See: Chico State
- ^ California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949–1971. See: Fresno State
References
- ^ Howard Hagen (October 9, 1954). "Punchless Aztecs Blow Third Straight, 12-10". The San Diego Union. p. A-17.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "1954 - San Francisco St. (CA)". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ "1955 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ^ "San Francisco St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: San Francisco State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.