1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team

The 1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic University, Pomona during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season.

1975 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
1975 record6–4–1 (2–2 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumKellogg Field
1975 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
UC Riverside $ 4 –0 –0  7 –3 –0
Cal Poly 3 –1 –0  6 –4 –0
Cal Poly Pomona 2 –2 –0  6 –4 –1
Cal State Northridge 1 –3 –0  4 –6 –1
Cal State Los Angeles 0 –4 –0  1 –7 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

Cal Poly Pomona competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). Cal Poly Pomona was led by second-year head coach Andy Vinci. They played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California. The Broncos finished the season with a record of six wins, four losses and one tie (6–4–1, 2–2 CCAA). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 256–199 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 13at Chico State[note 1]*
W 38–3
September 20Cal State Hayward[note 2]*
W 41–173,300[1]
September 27Northern Arizona*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, California
W 3–04,000[2]
October 4at Sacramento State[note 3]*
L 13–17
October 11Puget Sound*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, California
T 3–32,500[3]
October 25at UC Riverside
L 20–24
November 1at Cal State Los Angeles
  • Campus Field
  • Los Angeles
W 54–21
November 8at North Texas*
L 17–27
November 15at Cal State Fullerton*
W 33–213,000[4]
November 22at Cal Poly[note 4]
L 6–446,154[5]
December 6at Cal State Northridge
W 28–222,500[6]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal Poly Pomona players were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft.[9][10][11]

The following player finished their Cal Poly Pomona career in 1975, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Jim ZornQuarterback1976 Seattle Seahawks

Notes
  1. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  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.

References
  1. "Long Beach Routs Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 21, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Aztecs Beat Utah State, 19–10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 28, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Unbeaten Cal Lutheran Beats Northridge, 16–8". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 12, 1975. p. III-15. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Brewer's 2 Touchdowns Spark 26–24 Win by 49ers". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 16, 1975. p. III-11. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Cal Lutheran Gains NAIA Final". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 23, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "A Record Run Beats Northridge". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. December 7, 1975. p. III-9. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "1975 – Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. "1976 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  10. "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  11. "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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