1968 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

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1968 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–3 (2–2 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1967
1969 →
1968 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 Fresno State $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Cal State Los Angeles 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Valley State 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Long Beach State 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1968 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 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Joe Harper, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the CCAA. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Santa Clara*
W 23–165,400
September 21Sacramento State*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 7–136,400
September 28at San Francisco State*
W 27–05,850
October 12Cal Western*
W 31–02,200
October 19at Fresno State
L 0–179,500–10,071[1]
October 26Valley State
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 31–216,600
November 2at Long Beach State
L 7–125,128
November 9Cal State Los Angeles
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 22–203,800–3,900[2][3]
November 16at UC Santa Barbara*
W 24–1410,000[4]
November 25at Cal Poly Pomona*
W 38–201,500–2,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Cal State Loses Title Hope, 22-20". Independent Star-News. Pasadena, California. November 10, 1968. p. A-4. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "Valley State Stages 'Miracle' Rally to Win". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 17, 1968. p. D-18. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  7. ^ "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Archived from the original on January 16, 2017. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  8. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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