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Jim Sanderson (American football)

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Jim Sanderson
Biographical details
Bornc. 1939
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968–1981Cal Poly (DB)
1982–1986Cal Poly
Head coaching record
Overall26–27
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 WFC (1982)

Jim Sanderson (born c. 1939) is an American former college football coach. He served as the head football coach at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California from 1982 to 1986, compiling a record of 26–27.[1] Sanderson worked a defensive assistant at Cal Poly before being named the head coach.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Cal Poly Mustangs (Western Football Conference) (1982–1986)
1982 Cal Poly 6–5 4–0 3rd
1983 Cal Poly 5–6 1–2 T–3rd
1984 Cal Poly 6–4 2–1 2nd
1985 Cal Poly 4–7 2–3 4th
1986 Cal Poly 5–5 3–3 T–4th
Cal Poly: 26–27 12–9
Total: 26–27
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Names in the News". Los Angeles Times. November 23, 1986. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jim Sanderson, an assistant football coach at Cal Poly, named head coach". United Press International. March 2, 1982. Retrieved June 18, 2019.