1969 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

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1969 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
1969 record6–4 (1–3 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCampus Stadium
(Capacity: 17,000)
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 6 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0
Long Beach State 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Pacific (CA) 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
San Jose State 1 – 1 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Fresno State 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season.

This was UCSB's first year in the University Division and was the inaugural season for the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1] The team was led by seventh-year head coach Jack Curtice, and played home games at Campus Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4, 1–3 PCAA).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 20Long Beach State[note 2]
L 16–32
September 27Nevada*
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 21–6
October 4Whittier*
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 21–19
October 11at Pacific (CA)
L 0–389,500[1]
October 18Valley State[note 4]*
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 26–26,000[2]
October 25at San Diego State[note 5]
L 13–5347,605[3]
November 1Santa Clara*
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
L 7–27
November 8Cal State Los Angeles
  • Campus Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 28–64,500[4]
November 15at Cal Poly[note 7]*
W 9–75,100[5]
November 22at Hawaii*
W 21–1615,290[6]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1970 NFL Draft.[8][9][10]

Notes[]

  1. ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
  2. ^ California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  3. ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
  4. ^ California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  5. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. ^ San Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as San Diego Stadium from its opening in 1967 through 1980.
  7. ^ The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.

References[]

  1. ^ "Cal Lutheran Takes 11th Straight". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 12, 1969. p. D-18. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "Endemano-Led Stags Score First Win Over Oxy, 31-21". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 19, 1969. p. D-18. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ^ "Aztecs, 53-13". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. October 26, 1969. p. S2 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. ^ "UCSB Downs Diablos". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 9, 1969. p. S-3 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. ^ John Wolf (November 16, 1969). "Valley St. Toppled by Highlands, 23-19". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D-16. Retrieved February 19, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  6. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  7. ^ "1969 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  8. ^ "1970 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  9. ^ "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  10. ^ "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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