1977 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team

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1977 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1977 record6–3–1 (2–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
  • Tim Tierney (3rd season)
Home stadiumPioneer Stadium
(Capacity: 5,000)
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Far Western Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 UC Davis $^ 5 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
Chico State 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Cal State Hayward 2 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
San Francisco State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Humboldt State 1 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Sacramento State 0 – 4 – 1 0 – 10 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team represented California State University, Hayward[note 1] in the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. Cal State Hayward competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

The Pioneers were led by third-year head coach Tim Tierney. They played home games at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, California. The Pioneers finished the season with a record of six wins, three losses and one tie (6–3–1, 2–2–1 FWC). They outscored their opponents 209–136 for the 1977 season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17Cal State Northridge*
W 13–3
September 24Cal State Los Angeles*
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 38–7
October 1at Saint Mary’s*
W 31–10
October 8UC Davis
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
L 0–6
October 15at San Francisco State
L 10–16
October 29Chico State[note 3]
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
T 7–7
November 5Santa Clara*
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 36–29
November 12at Sacramento State[note 4]
W 27–14
November 19Humboldt State
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 25–16
November 26at Cal Poly Pomona*
L 22–28
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Cal State Hayward Pioneers players were selected in the 1978 NFL Draft.[3][4]

Notes[]

  1. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  2. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  4. ^ 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. ^ "1977 - Cal St.-Hayward". Archived from the original on March 9, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "Pioneer Football All-Time Results 1965-1993". Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "1978 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "Cal State-Hayward Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2018.
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