1949 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football team

The 1949 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football team represented Cal Poly Voorhis Unit[note 1] during the 1949 college football season. Cal Poly played as an independent in 1949.

1949 Cal Poly San Dimas Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
1949 record2–8
Head coach
  • Duane Whitehead (2nd season)
1949 Western college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 Pacific (CA)      11 0 0
No. 15 Santa Clara      8 2 1
San Francisco      7 3 0
Idaho State      6 2 1
Hawaii      6 3 0
La Verne      5 3 2
Loyola (CA)      6 4 0
Nevada      5 5 0
Pepperdine      4 5 0
Saint Mary's      3 6 1
Portland      2 5 0
Cal Poly San Dimas      2 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Cal Poly San Dimas was led by second-year head coach Duane Whitehead. The Broncos finished the season with a record of two wins and eight losses (2–8). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 82–172 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16at Santa Ana Junior College[note 2]L 13–31
September 23at Napa Junior College[note 3]Napa, CAL 0–10
October 1at John Muir Junior College[note 4]Pasadena, CA?L 6–20[1]
October 8at Pierce School[note 5]W 17–7
October 15RedlandsPomona, CAL 0–7
October 21El Camino CollegeSan Dimas, CA?L 0–26
October 29at La VerneL 2–7
November 5at Gila Junior College[note 6]Thatcher, AZL 7–12
November 12at Chaffey CollegeOntario, CAL 0–40
November 18Caltech
  • Bonita High School
  • La Verne, CA
W 37–12

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly San Dimas players were selected in the 1950 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

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. John Muir Junior College merged with Pasadena Junior College to become Pasadena City College in 1954.
  5. Los Angeles Pierce College was known as Clarence W. Pierce School of Agriculture from 1947 to 1955.
  6. Eastern Arizona College was known as Gila Junior College of Graham County from 1933 to 1949.

References

  1. "Oxy Stretches Win Streak to 10 Games". The Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, California. October 3, 1949. p. 30. Retrieved March 13, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1949 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. "1950 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  5. "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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