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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
Home stadiumAggie Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
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 Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1958 NCAA College Division 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 first-year head coach Herb Schmalenberger. They played home games at Aggie Field.[note 3] The Aggies finished the season with a record of five wins and four losses (5–4, 3–2 FWC). They outscored their opponents 106–100 for the 1958 season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
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 14–2
October 18Humboldt State[note 4]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
W 18–6
October 25at Chico State[note 5]
L 6–8
October 31San Francisco State[note 6]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 14–27
November 8vs. UC Santa Barbara[note 7]*W 14–8
November 15Sacramento State[note 8]
W 22–14
  • *Non-conference game

[1] [2]

NFL Draft

No Cal Aggies players were selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[3][4]

Notes

  1. ^ University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
  2. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. ^ Toomey Field was known as Aggie Field from its opening in 1949 through 1961.
  4. ^ Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.

References

  1. ^ "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "1959 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.