1959 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team
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Conference | Far Western Conference |
1959 record | 9–1 (4–1 FWC) |
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Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 San Francisco State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Humboldt State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1959 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1959 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1]
The 1959 Lumberjacks were led by ninth-year head coach Phil Sarboe. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State lost their first game, then reeled off a nine-game winning streak to finish with a record of nine wins and one loss (9–1, 4–1 FWC). The Lumberjacks outscored their opponents 191–137 for the season.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 19 | at San Francisco State[note 2] |
| L 0–28 |
September 26 | Oregon College[note 3]* |
| W 18–7 |
October 3 | Seattle Ramblers (club team)[1]* | W 14–13 | |
October 10 | Sacramento State[note 4] |
| W 38–20 |
October 17 | Western Washington* |
| W 7–3 |
October 24 | UC Davis[note 5] |
| W 21–12 |
October 31 | at Chico State[note 6] |
| W 13–12 |
November 7 | Nevada |
| W 21–7 |
November 13 | at Southern Oregon[note 7]* |
| W 20–7 |
November 26 | Whittier* |
| W 39–28 |
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Team players in the NFL[]
No Humboldt State players were selected in the 1960 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]
Notes[]
- ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
- ^ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
- ^ Western Oregon University was known as Oregon College of Education from 1939 to 1980.
- ^ California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
- ^ The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
- ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
- ^ Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon College from 1956 to 1974.
References[]
- ^ "Greater Northwest Football Association: Rainer Beach Athletic Club Ramblers, Seattle Ramblers". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- ^ "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
- ^ "1960 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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