1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team
| 1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football | |
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 6–2 (2–1 CCAA) |
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| Home stadium | La Playa Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles State | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1957 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Ed Cody, the Gauchos compiled an overall record of 6–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. UC Santa Barbara played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 27 | Whittier* | W 13–0 | |||
| October 4 | at Occidental* |
| L 6–21 | ||
| October 12 | Los Angeles State |
| W 39–0 | ||
| October 18 | Long Beach State |
| W 28–7 | ||
| November 2 | vs. Cal Aggies[note 1]* |
| W 39–0 | ||
| November 9 | Pepperdine* |
| W 32–14 | 8,500 | |
| November 16 | at Redlands* |
| W 20–0 | ||
| November 28[note 3] | at Cal Poly | L 20–40 | 5,000 | [1] | |
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Team players in the NFL
[edit]The following UC Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1958 NFL draft.[2][3][4]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Johnny Morris | Flanker, halfback | 12 | 137 | Chicago Bears |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The game against the Cal Aggies was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.
- ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
- ^ Postponed from October 27
References
[edit]- ^ "Mustangs Rate Best Small College Team In West". The Tribune. San Luis Obispo, California. November 28, 1957. p. 7. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "1958 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
- ^ "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
