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1962 Valley State Matadors football team

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1962 Valley State Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (2–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMonroe High School
Seasons1963 →
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Fresno State 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Long Beach State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Cal Poly 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Valley State 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Los Angeles State 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Valley State Matadors football team represented San Fernando Valley State College—now known as California State University, Northridge—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. This was the first year the school played a varsity football schedule. Led by first-year head coach Sam Winningham, Valley State compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the CCAA. The Matadors played home games at Monroe High School in Sepulveda, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at UC Riverside*W 7–6
September 29Claremont-Mudd*L 7–11
October 6at Cal PolyL 7–38
October 13Occidental*
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 7–34
October 20Long Beach State
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 6–41
October 27at UC Santa BarbaraW 13–66,500
November 3at San Diego StateL 0–396,500
November 10San Diego Marines*
  • ?
  • San Diego, CA
L 0–41
November 17Los Angeles State
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
W 15–13
  • *Non-conference game

Notes

  1. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

  1. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  2. Howard Hagen (November 4, 1962). "Aztecs Trounce San Fernando 39-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
  3. "1962 - Cal St.-Northridge". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
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