1974 Pacific Tigers football team
| 1974 Pacific Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| Record | 6–5 (2–2 PCAA) |
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| Home stadium | Pacific Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 28,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1974 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]
The team was led by head coach Chester Caddas, in his third year, and played their home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 2–2 PCAA).
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 7 | Sacramento State[note 3]* | W 21–0 | ||
| September 14 | at UTEP* | W 17–14 | ||
| September 21 | Long Beach State[note 4] |
| W 38–6 | 13,595[1][2] |
| September 28 | at Kansas State* | L 7–38 | 28,100 | |
| October 5 | Hawaii* |
| L 14–23 | 11,842[3] |
| October 11 | at Miami (FL)* | L 6–35 | 15,184[4] | |
| October 19 | at Fresno State[note 5] | L 21–37 | 9,082[5] | |
| October 26 | San Jose State |
| W 29–27 | |
| November 2 | Texas–Arlington* |
| W 26–17 | |
| November 9 | at San Diego State | L 9–37 | 27,049[6] | |
| November 16 | at Wyoming* | W 50–14 | ||
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Team players in the NFL
The following UOP players were selected in the 1975 NFL Draft.[9][10][11]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Willard Harrell | Running back | 3 | 58 | Green Bay Packers |
| Carlos Brown (aka Alan Autry) | Quarterback | 12 | 296 | Green Bay Packers |
Notes
- ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
- ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
- ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
- ^ The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.
- ^ The official name of Fresno State has been California State University, Fresno since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State.
References
- ^ 1975 49er Football Guide;The Beach Is Back (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1975.
- ^ "San Diego St. Defense Checks Tampa, 28-25". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 22, 1974. p. III-12. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
- ^ "Miami 2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-29. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Aztecs top UOP, clinch PCAA title". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 10, 1974. p. S-2. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1974 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1974 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1975 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
