1957 Los Angeles State Diablos football team

The 1957 Los Angeles State Diablos football team represented Los Angeles State[note 1] during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season.

1957 Los Angeles State Diablos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1957 record5–4 (1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
  • Leonard (Bud) Adams (7th season)
Home stadiumVarious
1957 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
  • No champion named for the 1957 season

Los Angeles State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by seventh-year head coach Leonard (Bud) Adams, who had been the leader of the team since the school started playing intercollegiate football in 1951. The Diablos played four home games at four separate sites. They finished the season with a record of five wins and four losses (5–4, 1–1 CCAA).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 14Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Águilas Blancas
*
W 39–13
September 20at Sacramento State[note 2]*L 14–19
September 27La Verne*W 20–6
October 4Pepperdine[note 3]*
L 18–19
October 12at UC Santa Barbara
L 0–39
October 19at Eastern New Mexico*L 0–27
October 25Chico State[note 4]*W 14–13
November 1at University of Mexico*W 28–24
November 8at Long Beach State[note 5]*W 23–14
  • *Non-conference game

[1]

Team players in the NFL

The following Los Angeles State players were selected in the 1958 NFL Draft.[2][3]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL Team
Ralph AndersonEnd - Fullback9101Chicago Bears

Notes

  1. California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
  2. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  3. Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.
  4. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.

References

  1. "1957 - Cal St.-Los Angeles". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  2. "1958 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  3. "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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