1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football team

The 1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State during the 1992 NCAA Division II football season. Sonoma State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1992.

1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
1992 record7–3 (3–2 NCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCossacks Stadium
1992 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 7 UC Davis $^ 5 0 0  8 2 1
Sonoma State 3 2 0  7 3 0
Cal State Hayward 3 2 0  5 5 0
Humboldt State 3 2 0  5 6 0
San Francisco State 1 4 0  2 7 0
Chico State 0 5 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The 1992 Cossacks were led by fourth-year head coach Tim Walsh. They played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California. Sonoma State finished the season with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3, 3–2 NCAC). The Cossacks outscored their opponents 296–266 for the season.

This was the last season for the Cossacks with Coach Walsh at the helm. He finished his career at Sonoma State with a record of 27–14, a .659 winning percentage. He was the most successful coach in Sonoma State history, with more wins and a higher winning percentage than any other coach.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 12at Santa Clara*W 27–7
September 19at Eastern Washington*No. 18L 14–45
September 26No. 6 Portland State*
W 37–27
October 3at Cal Poly[note 2]*No. 16W 36–35
October 10at Saint Mary's*No. 9
W 26–21
October 17at UC DavisNo. 7L 38–41
October 24Cal State Hayward[note 3]
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
W 37–20
October 31Humboldt State
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 7–19[1]
November 7at Chico State[note 4]
W 41–23
November 14San Francisco State
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
W 33–28

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Team players in the NFL

No Sonoma State players were selected in the 1993 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

Notes

  1. Cossacks Stadium would be renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.
  2. 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.
  3. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  4. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.

References

  1. Ralph Leef (November 1, 1992). "Humboldt stuns Cossacks, 19-7". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. p. 29. Retrieved March 11, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1992 - Sonoma St. (CA)". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  3. "Sonoma State Football - 1992". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  4. "1993 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. "Sonoma St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: Sonoma State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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