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1958 Cal Aggies football team

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1958 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5–4 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach
CaptainMel Voos
Home stadiumAggie Field
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Francisco State $ 4 1 0 7 3 0
Humboldt State 3 2 0 7 2 1
Cal Aggies 3 2 0 5 4 0
Chico State 2 3 0 5 5 0
Nevada 2 3 0 3 3 0
Sacramento State 1 4 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 Cal Aggies football team represented the College of Agriculture at Davis—now known as the University of California, Davis—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1958 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Herb Schmalenberger, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 106 to 100 for the season. The Cal Aggies played home games at Aggie Field in Davis, California.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Whittier*L 6–9
September 27Willamette (OR)*
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 0–20
October 4at Occidental*
W 12–6
October 10Nevada
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
W 14–21,900[1]
October 18Humboldt State
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
W 18–63,000[2]
October 25at Chico State
L 6–86,500[3]
October 31San Francisco State
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 14–273,000[4]
November 8vs. UC Santa Barbara[note 1]*W 14–8
November 158:00 p.m.at Sacramento State
W 22–14[5][6]

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Notes

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  1. ^ The game against UC Santa Barbara was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  5. ^ Smolich, Marco (November 15, 1958). "SSC Hopes To Escape League Cellar Tonight". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. D1. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Smolich, Marco (November 17, 1958). "Mustangs Kick SSC Squad Into FWC Cellar In 22 To 14 Victory". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. C2. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  8. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.