1957 Cal Aggies football team

The 1957 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. The team was known as either the Cal Aggies or California Aggies, and competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

1957 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1957 record1–7–1 (0–5 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
1957 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Francisco State $ 5 –0 –0  7 –3 –0
Chico State 4 –1 –0  7 –2 –0
Humboldt State 3 –2 –0  4 –6 –0
Sacramento State 2 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Nevada 1 –4 –0  1 –8 –0
Cal Aggies 0 –5 –0  1 –7 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The Aggies were led by third-year head coach Will Lotter. They played home games at Aggie Field.[note 3] The Aggies finished the season with a record of five wins and four losses (1–7–1, 0–5 FWC). They were outscored by their opponents 59–210 for the 1957 season, including being held to a touchdown or less in six of their nine games.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21at Willamette (OR)*
T 13–13
September 27California JV[note 4]*
W 21–0
October 4Long Beach State[note 5]*
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 6–12
October 12Nevada
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 13–21
October 19at Humboldt State[note 6]
L 0–25
October 26at San Francisco State[note 7]
L 0–46
November 2vs. UC Santa Barbara[note 8]*
L 0–39
November 9Chico State[note 9]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 6–28
November 15Sacramento State[note 10]
L 0–26
  • *Non-conference game

[1] [2]

NFL Draft

No Cal Aggies players were selected in the 1958 NFL Draft.[3][4]

Notes
  1. University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
  2. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. Toomey Field was known as Aggie Field from its opening in 1949 through 1961.
  4. The University of California JV team was commonly known as the “Cal Ramblers”.
  5. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
  6. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  7. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  8. The game against UC Santa Barbara 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.
  9. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  10. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.

References
  1. "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. "1958 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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