1980 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team

The 1980 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team represented California State University, Hayward[note 1] in the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Cal State Hayward competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

1980 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1980 record6–4 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach
  • Tim Tierney (6th season)
Home stadiumPioneer Stadium
(Capacity: 5,000)
1980 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0  7 2 1
Cal State Hayward 3 2 0  6 4 0
Chico State 3 2 0  5 5 0
San Francisco State 2 3 0  3 6 1
Sacramento State 1 4 0  3 7 0
Humboldt State 1 4 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The Pioneers were led by sixth-year head coach Tim Tierney. They played home games at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, California. The Pioneers finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4, 3–2 FWC). They outscored their opponents 167–159 for the 1980 season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 13Cal State Northridge*W 19–14300[1]
September 20at Santa Clara*L 6–33
September 27Puget Sound*
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 17–10
October 4San Francisco State
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 21–7[2]
October 11at Eastern Washington*L 3–24
October 18at Chico State[note 3]
W 35–17
November 1Sacramento State[note 4]
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 14–10
November 8at Humboldt StateL 6–23
November 15at UC DavisL 16–21
November 22Saint Mary's*
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 30–0
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Cal State Hayward Pioneers players were selected in the 1981 NFL Draft.[5][6]

Notes

  1. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  2. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  4. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.

References

  1. "Gabriel's Team Bows in Opener". The Los Angeles Times. September 14, 1980. p. III-18. Retrieved March 31, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Three TDs, 121 Yards For Santa Clara Back". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. October 5, 1980. p. 54. Retrieved March 18, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1980 - Cal St.-Hayward". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  4. "Pioneer Football All-Time Results 1965-1993". Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  5. "1981 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. "Cal State-Hayward Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2018.
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