1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team

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1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumLos Angeles State field
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →

The 1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit[note 1] during the 1961 College Division football season. Cal Poly played as an independent in 1961.

Cal Poly Pomona was led by fifth-year head coach Don Warhurst. They played home games at Los Angeles State field in Los Angeles, California for the 1961 season only. The Broncos finished the season with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 258–147 for the season.

Schedule

September 16at Los Angeles State[note 2]

W 21–11 September 23Sacramento State[note 3]

W 27–12 September 30San Francisco State[note 4]

  • L.A. State Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA

L 19–26 October 7at Redlands

W 35–14 October 14at San Diego Marines[note 6]

L 14–28 October 21Pepperdine[note 7]dagger

  • L.A. State Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA

W 26–14 October 28at Nevada

L 20–28 November 4at Arizona State College[note 9]

W 55–12 November 11San Diego

  • L.A. State Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA

W 41–2

Template:CFB Schedule End [1][2]

Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly Pomona players were selected in the 1962 NFL Draft. [3][4][5]

Notes

  1. ^ California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was known as Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit from 1957 to 1965. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
  2. ^ California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
  3. ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  4. ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
  6. ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
  7. ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Northern Arizona University was known as Arizona State College from 1958 to 1965.

References

  1. ^ "1961 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. ^ "1962 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. ^ "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  5. ^ "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved March 18, 2017.