| 1947 Chico State Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 4–5 (1–3 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Chico High School Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Oregon + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1947 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1947 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Roy Bohler, Chico State compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 111 to 109 for the season.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, Chico State was ranked at No. 485 out of 500 college football teams.
The Wildcats played home games at Chico High School Stadium in Chico, California.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 27 | Hamilton Field* | W 46–0 | ||
| October 4 | Cal Poly San Dimas* |
| W 19–0 | |
| October 11 | Saint Mary's JV* |
| L 0–13 | |
| October 17 | at Humboldt State | L 0–14 | ||
| October 24 | California JV* |
| L 9–30 | |
| November 1 | San Francisco State |
| L 0–7 | |
| November 8 | Cal Aggies |
| W 12–7 | |
| November 15 | at Southern Oregon |
| L 12–40 | |
| November 22 | Mather Field* |
| W 20–0 | |
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Notes
- Hamilton Army Airfield was a United States Air Force Base from 1934 to 1974.
- The University of California JV team was commonly known as the "Cal Ramblers".
- Mather Air Force Base was a United States Air Force Base from 1918 to 1993
References
- Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 18, 1947). "Michigan National Champion in Final Litkenhous Ratings". Times. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Football Results". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). September 29, 1947. p. 12 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Chico State Downs Cal Poly, 19 To 0". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). October 6, 1947. p. 22 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Football Results". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). October 13, 1947. p. 22 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Cal Ramblers Dump Chico State, 30-9". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). October 25, 1947. p. 11 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Chico State Wins, 12 To 7". The Honolulu Advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaii). November 9, 1947. p. 21. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern Oregon Beats Chico, 40-12". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). November 17, 1947. p. 22 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Football: Results Saturday". Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California). November 24, 1947. p. 33 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "1947 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
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