1964 Valley State Matadors football team

The 1964 Valley State Matadors football team represented Valley State[note 1] during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season.

1964 Valley State Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1964 record4–6 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMonroe High
1964 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 AP / No.1 UPI Cal St Los Angeles $ 5 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
No. 5 AP / No.7 UPI San Diego State 4 –1 –0  8 –2 –0
Cal State Long Beach 3 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Fresno State 1 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
Valley State 1 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
Cal Poly 0 –5 –0  0 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

Valley State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Matadors were led by third-year head coach Sam Winningham. They played home games at Monroe High in Sepulveda, California.[note 2] They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 1–3 CCAA).

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19UC Santa Barbara*
W 7–0
September 26at Cal Poly[note 3]
W 21–6
October 3San Francisco State[note 4]*
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, California
W 16–7
October 9at Occidental*
W 19–6
October 17Sacramento State[note 5]*
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, California
L 6–15
October 24Long Beach State[note 6]
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, California
L 0–24
October 31Whittier*
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, California
L 12–20[1]
November 7at Cal Poly Pomona[note 7]*
L 12–26
November 14at No. 6 San Diego State[note 8]
L 0–538,500[2]
November 21No. 2 Cal State Los Angeles
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, California
L 20–625,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Small-College Football Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No Valley State players were selected in the 1965 NFL Draft.[5][6][7]

Notes
  1. California State University, Northridge was known as San Fernando Valley State College from 1958 to 1971.
  2. The community of North Hills, California (within the City of Los Angeles) was known as Sepulveda, California from World War II to 1992.
  3. 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.
  4. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  6. California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  7. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was known as Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis Unit from 1957 to 1965. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
  8. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.

References
  1. "Everybody Plays as Diablos Breeze, 55-6". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 1, 1964. p. C-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. Howard Hagen (November 15, 1964). "Aztecs Rip San Fernando, 53-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  3. "Diablos Smash Valley, 62-20; Marteen Hurt". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1964. p. D-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1964 - Cal St.-Northridge". Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  5. "1965 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  6. "Cal State-Northridge Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  7. "Draft History: Cal State-Northridge". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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