1977 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team

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1977 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football
ConferenceIndependent
1977 record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumCampus Field
Seasons
← 1976
1977 NCAA Division II independents football records
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Lehigh ^   –   12 – 2 – 0
UNLV   –   9 – 2 – 0
No. T–5 Nevada   –   8 – 3 – 0
Central Connecticut   –   7 – 3 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Youngstown State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Portland State   –   7 – 4 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 1
Akron   –   6 – 4 – 1
American International   –   5 – 4 – 1
Central State (OH)   –   5 – 6 – 0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   –   4 – 5 – 1
Bucknell   –   4 – 5 – 0
Cal State Los Angeles   –   4 – 5 – 0
Northeastern   –   3 – 6 – 1
Northern Colorado   –   3 – 7 – 0
Santa Clara   –   2 – 7 – 1
Eastern Illinois   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football team represented California State University, Los Angeles during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. The Diablos played as an independent in 1977 then discontinued the football program at the end of the season. They played 27 seasons in all, and finished with a record of 102–139–10 over those seasons.

The 1977 Diablos were led by Ron Hull in his second year as head coach. The team played home games at the Campus Field in Los Angeles, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and five losses (4–5). The Diablos were outscored by their opponents 93–123 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 10US International[note 1]
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 24–62,000[1]
September 17Southern Utah State[note 2]
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 12–27
September 24at Cal State Hayward[note 3]
L 7–38
October 1at Sacramento State[note 4]
W 13–102,000[2]
October 8Cal State Northridge
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–72,000[3]
October 22California Lutheran
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–14
October 29San Diego
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 9–01,500[4]
November 5at Azusa PacificAzusa, CAW 10–0
November 12San Francisco State
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–21

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Cal State Los Angeles players were selected in the 1978 NFL Draft.[6][7]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology.
  2. ^ Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969 to 1990.
  3. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  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. ^ "Cal Lutheran Passes Beat San Diego". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 11, 1977. p. III-14. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "Fullerton Routs Northridge, 45-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 2, 1977. p. III-10. Retrieved February 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ^ "San Diego St. Bows, 34-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1977. p. III-16. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "Cal Lutheran Makes It Six in a Row". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 30, 1977. p. III-13. Retrieved February 24, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  5. ^ "1977 - Cal St.-Los Angeles". Archived from the original on August 28, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  6. ^ "1978 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  7. ^ "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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