1926 Cal Aggies football team

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1926 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1926 record2–6–1 (0–4 FWC)
Head coach
CaptainWaldo Weeth
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Far Western Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Mary's $ 4 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 1
Nevada 3 – 1 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Fresno State 1 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Pacific (CA) 1 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Cal Aggies 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1926 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1926 college football season. The team was known as the Cal Aggies, California Aggies, and sometimes the Cal Aggies Mustangs. They competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

The Aggies were led by fourth-year head coach William L. "Billy" Driver. They played home games in Sacramento, California. The Aggies finished with a record of two wins, six losses and one tie (2–6–1, 0–4 FWC). The Aggies were outscored by their opponents 84–147 for the 1926 season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Mare Island Naval Hospital Training School*Sacramento, CAW 37–7[1]
October 2at BYU*
W 17–0[2]
October 16Saint Mary's
  • Ewing Field
  • San Francisco, CA
L 7–20[3]
October 23at Pacific (CA)[note 4]
L 3–19[4]
October 30St. Ignatius[note 5]*Sacramento, CAL 0–6[5]
November 6at Nevada
L 7–45[6]
November 11at Fresno State[note 7]
L 7–23
November 19Montana*Sacramento, CAL 0–21[7]
November 25Caltech*
  • Moreing Field
  • Sacramento, CA
T 6–6[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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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. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Cougar Stadium on the BYU campus, which was opened for the 1964 season
  4. ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
  5. ^ University of San Francisco was known as St. Ignatius College from 1919 to 1929.
  6. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  7. ^ California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) was known as Fresno State Normal School from 1911 to 1948.
  8. ^ Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926 to 1940.

References[]

  1. ^ "Cal. Aggies Coach Finds Grid Talent". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. September 28, 1926. p. 25. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "California Aggies Beat Mormon Squad". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 3, 1926. p. I-a.5. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ^ "California Aggies Bow to St. Mary's". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 17, 1926. p. I-a.3. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "Cal. Aggies Are Defeated By Pacific College". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 24, 1926. p. 22. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  5. ^ "St. Ignatius Beats Cal. Aggies, 6 to 0". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 31, 1926. p. 33. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  6. ^ "Nevada Trounces California Aggies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 7, 1926. p. 30. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  7. ^ "Kelly Makes 3 Touchdowns For Grizzlies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 20, 1926. p. 12. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  8. ^ "Caltech Ties Aggies". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 26, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  9. ^ "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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