1965 Valley State Matadors football team

The 1965 Valley State Matadors football team represented Valley State[note 1] during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season.

1965 Valley State Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1965 record1–9 (0–4 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMonroe High
1965 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 AP / No. 2 UPI Cal St Los Angeles $ 5 0 0  9 1 0
No. 9 UPI Cal State Long Beach 4 1 0  9 1 0
San Diego State 3 2 0  8 2 0
Fresno State 1 3 0  6 4 0
Cal Poly 1 4 0  2 8 0
Valley State 0 4 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

Valley State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Matadors were led by fourth-year head coach Sam Winningham. They played home games at Monroe High in Sepulveda, CA.[note 2] They finished the season with a record of one win and nine losses (1–9, 0–4 CCAA). The Matadors were outscored 330–49 over the season, including being shut out six times.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 18UC Santa Barbara*L 0–20
September 25Occidental*
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 12–25[1]
October 2at San Francisco State[note 3]*L 0–27
October 9Cal Poly[note 4]
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 0–33
October 16at Sacramento State[note 5]*L 0–26
October 23at Long Beach State[note 6]L 6–54
October 30at Whittier*
W 14–12
November 6Cal Poly Pomona[note 7]*
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 16–27
November 13San Diego State[note 8]
  • Monroe High
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 0–504,000[2]
November 20at No. 3 Cal State Los AngelesL 0–562,774[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 1966 NFL Draft.[5][6][7]

The following finished their college career in 1965, were not drafted, but played in the NFL/AFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL Team
Max ChoboianQB1966 Denver Broncos

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. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. 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.
  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. Jeff Prugh (September 26, 1965). "Diablos Sputter, But Rip Western". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D-10. Retrieved January 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Howard Hagen (November 14, 1965). "Aztecs Crush Matadors". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. I-1.
  3. "Diablos Accept Camellia Bid, Rout Valley State". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1965. p. D-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1965 - Cal St.-Northridge". Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  5. "1966 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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