1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team
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American college football season
| 1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 6–3 |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | L.A. State Stadium |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| No. 17 Arizona | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| Westminster (UT) | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
| La Verne | – | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Idaho State | – | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| San Francisco | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| San Jose State | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Eastern New Mexico | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Los Angeles Pacific | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Montana State | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Pacific (CA) | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Azusa | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Oregon State | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Santa Clara | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Oregon | – | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Claremont | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Air Force | – | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Washington State | – | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Cal Western | – | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Idaho | – | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| San Diego | – | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||
| Southern California College | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| UC Riverside | – | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Pepperdine | – | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1961 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented the Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Pomona—as an independent during the 1961 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Don Warhurst, Cal Poly Pomona compiled a record of 6–3. The team outscored its opponents 258 to 147 for the season. The Broncos played home games at L.A. State Stadium in Los Angeles.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16 | at Los Angeles State | W 21–11 | 5,200 | |||
| September 22 | 8:00 p.m. | Sacramento State |
| W 27–12 | 1,500 | [1] [2] |
| September 30 | San Francisco State |
| L 19–26 | 3,000–4,200 | [3] | |
| October 7 | at Redlands |
| W 35–14 | 5,200 | ||
| October 14 | at San Diego Marines [note 2] | L 14–28 | 3,100 | |||
| October 21 | Pepperdine dagger |
| W 26–14 | 2,500 | ||
| October 28 | at Nevada | L 20–28 | 4,500–4,600 | [5] | ||
| November 4 | at Arizona State–Flagstaff |
| W 55–12 | 2,500 | ||
| November 11 | San Diego |
| W 41–2 | 2,300 | ||
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Notes
[edit ]- ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
- ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
- ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[4]
References
[edit ]- ^ Miles, Jerry (September 22, 1961). "Cal Poly, Sacramento State Clash". Progress-Bulletin . Pomona, California. p. 1, section 3. Retrieved February 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ Miles, Jerry (September 23, 1961). "Poly Routs State". Progress-Bulletin . Pomona, California. p. 7, section 1. Retrieved February 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno . Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "1961 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.