1988 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team

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1988 Cal State Northridge Matadors football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record6–5 (2–4 WFC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMark Banker (6th season)
Home stadiumNorth Campus Stadium
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Portland State $^ 6 0 0 11 3 1
No. 10 Sacramento State ^ 4 2 0 10 3 0
Santa Clara 4 2 0 7 4 0
Cal Poly 3 3 0 5 4 1
Cal State Northridge 2 4 0 6 5 0
Southern Utah State 2 4 0 4 7 0
Cal Lutheran 0 6 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1988 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team represented California State University, Northridge as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1988 NCAA Division II football season. Led by third-year head coach Bob Burt, Cal State Northridge compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the WFC. The team outscored its opponents 269 to 268 for the season. The Matadors played home games at North Campus Stadium in Northridge, California.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Cal State Hayward*W 17–04,132–4,523[1][2]
September 10at San Francisco State*W 48–0300[3]
September 17at Sonoma State*No. 9
W 31–61,242[4]
September 24at Idaho State*No. 6W 34–235,868[5]
October 1Cal PolyNo. 5
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 7–385,925[6]
October 8at Cal LutheranNo. 12
W 24–212,107[7]
October 15No. 11 Portland StateNo. 6
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 13–453,302[8]
October 22UC Davis*
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 13–314,015–4,051[9]
October 29at Santa ClaraL 27–311,892[10]
November 5No. 12 Sacramento State
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 20–406,103–6,193[11][12]
November 12at Southern Utah StateW 35–333,527[13]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 4, 1988. p. III-19. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "Final 1988 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 11, 1988. p. III-21. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 18, 1988. p. III-23. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ Mike Hiserman (September 25, 1988). "Northridge, Fann Quiet Idaho State". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-26. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ Mike Hiserman (October 2, 1988). "San Luis Obispo Humbles CSUN in 38-7 Outburst". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). p. III-26. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1988. p. III-23. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "College Football". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 17, 1988. p. III-20. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ Mike Hiserman (October 23, 1988). "Good Teams Bring Bad News to CSUN". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-22. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^ "College Football". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 31, 1988. p. III-14. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  11. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  12. ^ "Final 1988 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  13. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 13, 1988. p. III-16. Retrieved April 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  14. ^ "Final 1988 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  15. ^ "1988 - Cal St.-Northridge". Archived from the original on March 28, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2017.