1989 Sonoma State Cossacks football team

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1989 Sonoma State Cossacks football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
1989 record4–6 (2–3 NCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCossacks Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 UC Davis $^ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Chico State 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Humboldt State 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Sonoma State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Cal State Hayward 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
San Francisco State 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1989 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State during the 1989 NCAA Division II football season. Sonoma State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1989.

The 1989 Cossacks were led by first-year head coach Tim Walsh. They played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California. Sonoma State finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 2–3 NCAC). The Cossacks were outscored by their opponents 196–205 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 9California Lutheran*
W 17–91,374[1]
September 16at Cal State Northridge*
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
L 10–154,125[2]
September 23at Menlo*Atherton, CaliforniaW 42–6
September 30at Cal State Hayward[note 2]
W 38–10
October 7UC Santa Barbara*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 3–24793[3]
October 14UC Davis
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 19–28
October 21at Humboldt State
L 21–27
October 28Saint Mary's*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 16–38
November 4Chico State[note 3]
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 3–31
November 11at San Francisco State
W 27–17
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Sonoma State players were selected in the 1990 NFL Draft.[6][7][8]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Cossacks Stadium would be renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.
  2. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.

References[]

  1. ^ Brendan Healey (September 10, 1989). "Cal Lutheran Falls Short Against Sonoma State, 17-9". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-22. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "College Football". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 18, 1989. p. III-18. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 8, 1989. p. III-20. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "1989 - Sonoma St. (CA)". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "Sonoma State Football - 1989". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  6. ^ "1990 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  7. ^ "Sonoma St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "Draft History: Sonoma State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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