1970 UC Davis Aggies football team

The 1970 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis in the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. UC Davis competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1] The UC Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.

1970 UC Davis Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1970 record6–4 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumToomey Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
1970 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Chico State + 4 –1 –0  8 –3 –0
Cal State Hayward + 4 –1 –0  7 –4 –0
UC Davis 3 –2 –0  6 –4 –0
Humboldt State 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Sacramento State 2 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
San Francisco State 0 –5 –0  0 –9 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from College Division poll

The Aggies were led by first-year head coach Jim Sochor. They played home games at Toomey Field. The Aggies finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4, 3–2 FWC). They outscored their opponents 208–176 for the 1970 season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19at Occidental*
L 6–20
September 26San Francisco*
W 24–14
October 3at Whittier*
W 28–18
October 10Humboldt State[note 2]
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
W 35–21
October 17Sonoma State[note 3]*
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
L 11–24
October 24at San Francisco State[note 4]
W 13–9
October 31Nevada*
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
W 35–17
November 7at Chico State[note 5]
L 14–21
November 14Cal State Hayward[note 6]
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
L 14–32
November 21at Sacramento State[note 7]
W 28–0
  • *Non-conference game

[1] [2]

NFL Draft

No UC Davis Aggies players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft.[3][4]

Notes
  1. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  3. Sonoma State University was known as Sonoma State College from 1960 to 1977.
  4. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  7. 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. "1971 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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