1960 Long Beach State 49ers football team

The 1960 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College[note 1] during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. The 49ers competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

1960 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1960 record5–3–1 (3–1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)
1960 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 UPI Fresno State $ 5 –0 –0  9 –1 –0
Long Beach State 3 –1 –1  5 –3 –1
Los Angeles State 2 –1 –1  4 –3 –1
Cal Poly 1 –2 –0  1 –5 –0
UC Santa Barbara 1 –3 –0  2 –5 –1
San Diego State 0 –5 –0  1 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The team was led by head coach Don Reed, in his third year, and played home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–1, 3–1–1 CCAA).

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 242:00 pmat San Francisco State[note 2]*
L 0–20
October 18:00 pmat Sacramento State[note 3]*
W 14–0
October 88:00 pmSan Diego State[note 4]
W 28–05,000[1]
October 148:00 pmUC Santa Barbara
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 23–8
October 228:00 pmCal Poly[note 5]
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 36–12
October 298:00 pmat Chico State[note 6]*
L 17–18
November 58:00 pmat No. 8 Fresno State[note 7]
L 3–215,194[2]
November 122:00 pmat Los Angeles State[note 8]
T 3–3
November 198:00 pmPepperdine[note 9]*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 15–84,135
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Small-College Football Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL/AFL

No Long Beach State 49ers were selected in either the 1961 NFL Draft or 1961 AFL Draft.[5]

Notes
  1. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
  2. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  3. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  4. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  6. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  7. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
  8. California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947 to 1963.
  9. Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.

References
  1. Howard Hagen (October 9, 1960). "Long Beach Blanks San Diego St., 28-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  2. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. The LBSC 49ers in '60; Long Beach State Football (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1960.
  4. The 49ers Football 1961 (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1961.
  5. "1961 NFL Draft". Retrieved 7 December 2016.
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