1951 Santa Clara Broncos football team

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1951 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
1951 record3–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumKezar Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 San Francisco     9 0 0
La Verne     5 3 0
Pacific (CA)     6 5 0
Fresno State     5 5 0
Santa Clara     3 5 1
Hawaii     4 7 0
Loyola (CA)     3 6 0
San Jose State     2 7 1
Cal Poly San Dimas     1 6 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Santa Clara Broncos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Richard F. Gallagher, the Broncos compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 234 to 140.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at No. 5 CaliforniaL 0–34
September 29at Washington State
L 20–34
October 6at UCLAL 17–44
October 13Loyola (CA)W 20–16
October 20at No. 13 Stanford
L 14–21
October 27at No. 19 Arkansas
W 21–12
November 4vs. No. 20 San Francisco
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
L 7–26
November 17at San Jose State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
T 7–7
November 25vs. MarquetteW 27–1410,000[2]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1951 Santa Clara Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  2. ^ "Pasco, Rasmussen Pace Broncos In Marquette Upset". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. United Press. November 26, 1951. p. 16. Retrieved April 22, 2019 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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