1974 Chico State Wildcats football team

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1974 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1974 record4–7 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
  • Dick Trimmer (1st season)
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Far Western Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
San Francisco State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Humboldt State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Chico State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Cal State Hayward 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1974 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State University[note 1] during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1974.

The 1974 Wildcats were led by first-year head coach Dick Trimmer. They played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California. Chico State finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7, 2–3 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 146–235 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 7?Chico State Alumni*
L 2–6
September 14Simon Fraser*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, California
W 8–7
September 21at Boise State*
L 7–4114,686[1]
September 28Willamette*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, California
L 9–14
October 5at Humboldt State
W 31–28
October 12UC Davis[note 2]
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, California
L 0–28
October 19at San Francisco State
L 18–21
October 26at Nevada*
L 12–30
November 2at Southern Utah State[note 3]*
W 24–19
November 9Cal State Hayward[note 4]
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, California
L 10–17
November 16at Sacramento State[note 5]
W 25–24
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Chico State players were selected in the 1975 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

Notes[]

  1. ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  2. ^ The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  3. ^ Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969 to 1990.
  4. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  5. ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.

References[]

  1. ^ "2015 Boise State Football Media Guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 156. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
  2. ^ "1974 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "1975 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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