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1958 Pacific Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumPacific Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Army     8 0 1
No. 6 Air Force     9 0 2
No. 20 Rutgers     8 1 0
No. 9 Syracuse     8 2 0
No. 19 Oklahoma State     8 3 0
Boston College     7 3 0
Florida State     7 4 0
Holy Cross     6 3 0
Navy     6 3 0
Penn State     6 3 1
No. 17 Notre Dame     6 4 0
Pacific (CA)     6 4 0
Villanova     6 4 0
Pittsburgh     5 4 1
Detroit     4 4 1
Boston University     4 5 0
San Jose State     4 5 0
Texas Tech     3 7 0
Marquette     2 7 1
Drake     2 7 0
Dayton     2 8 0
Miami (FL)     2 8 0
Colgate     1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific[note 1] during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season.

Pacific competed as an independent in 1958. They played home games in Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. In their sixth season under head coach Jack Myers, the Tigers finished with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4). For the season they outscored their opponents 266–178.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 20at CaliforniaW 24–20
September 27Arizona StateW 34–16
October 11BYU
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, California
W 26–8
October 18Cincinnati
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, California
L 6–12
October 25at Marquette
L 18–27
November 1at Boston CollegeL 12–25
November 8San Jose State[note 3]
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, California
W 26–13
November 15Washington State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, California
L 0–3421,500
November 22at San Diego State[note 4]W 68–1711,000[1]
November 27at Fresno State[note 5]W 52–69,768[2]

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Team players in the NFL

The following College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Dick Bass Fullback – Halfback 1 2 Los Angeles Rams
Bob Denton Defensive end – Tackle 6 71 Cleveland Browns
Bob Coronado Wide receiver 10 116 Chicago Bears

Notes

  1. ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
  2. ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
  3. ^ San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. ^ California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.

References

  1. ^ Howard Hagen (November 23, 1958). "Bass, COP Rout Aztecs, 68-17". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
  2. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "1958 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "1959 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  5. ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  6. ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.