1957 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

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1957 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record8–1 (3–0 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Poly 3 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Fresno State 1 – 1 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Los Angeles State 1 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
San Diego State 0 – 1 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Long Beach State 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • No champion named for the 1957 season

The 1957 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State College—now known as California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. Led by eighth-year head coach LeRoy Hughes, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 8–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, placing first in the CCAA, although no conference champion was recognized. The team outscored its opponents 210 to 108 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Linfield*
W 32–7
September 28at New Mexico A&M*
W 10–8
October 12Pepperdine*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 32–18
October 19Fresno State
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 14–77,000[1]
November 2San Jose State*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 14–7
November 9San Diego Marines[note 2]*
L 14–27
November 15at Long Beach State*
W 41–7
November 22at San Francisco State*
W 13–7
November 27[note 3]UC Santa Barbara
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 40–20
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[edit]

The following were selected in the 1958 NFL Draft.[4]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
John Madden Tackle 21 244 Philadelphia Eagles

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Memorial Stadium on the New Mexico State campus, which was opened for the 1978 season
  2. ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
  3. ^ The game against UC Santa Barbara was rescheduled from October 27.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "1958 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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