1948 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football team

The 1948 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football team represented Cal Poly Voorhis Unit[note 1] during the 1948 college football season. Cal Poly played as an independent in 1948.

1948 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record6–4
Head coach
  • Duane Whitehead (1st season)
1948 Western college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Nevada      9 2 0
Santa Clara      7 2 1
Hawaii      7 4 1
Idaho State      6 1 1
Cal Poly San Dimas      6 4 0
Pepperdine      4 5 0
Saint Mary's      4 6 0
Loyola (CA)      3 5 1
La Verne      3 5 0
Portland      2 5 1
San Francisco      2 7 0

Cal Poly San Dimas was led by first-year head coach Duane Whitehead. The Broncos finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 159–158 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17at Santa Ana Junior College[note 2]L 0–14
September 25Napa Junior College[note 3]W 14–6
October 2Pierce School[note 4]
  • Covina High School
  • Covina, CA
W 20–6
October 9at Whittier
L 7–20
October 16at Occidental
L 0–40
October 23Palomar CollegeEscondido, CA ?W 42–14
October 29at Humboldt State[note 5]L 6–26
November 5at Mt. San Antonio College
W 27–14
November 11at Palo Verde CollegeBlythe, CAW 18–12
November 19La Verne
  • Covina High School
  • Covina, CA
W 25–6

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly San Dimas players were selected in the 1949 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

Notes

  1. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was located in San Dimas, California and known as Cal Poly Voorhis Unit from 1938 to 1956. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (San Dimas).
  2. Santa Ana College was known as Santa Ana Junior College from 1915 to 1958.
  3. Napa Valley College was known as Napa Junior College from 1941 to 1981.
  4. Los Angeles Pierce College was known as Clarence W. Pierce School of Agriculture from 1947 to 1955.
  5. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. "1948 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  2. "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. "1949 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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