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1958 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

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1958 Cal Poly Mustangs football
CCAA co-champion
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15 (small college)
Record9–1 (4–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 Cal Poly + 4 1 0 9 1 0
Fresno State + 4 1 0 5 5 0
UC Santa Barbara 3 2 0 4 4 1
San Diego State 2 3 0 3 5 0
Long Beach State 1 3 1 2 6 1
Los Angeles State 0 4 1 4 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1958 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 1958 college football season. Led by ninth-year head coach LeRoy Hughes, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the CCAA title with Fresno State.[1] The team outscored its opponents 321 to 60 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Colorado State–Greeley*W 25–6
September 27Los Angeles State*No. 11
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 55–0
October 4at College of IdahoNo. 11
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 53–0
October 11at San Jose State*No. 12W 10–6
October 18at Fresno StateNo. 11L 0–149,449[2]
October 25Long Beach StateNo. 18
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 26–2
November 1Pacific (OR)No. 18
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 48–0
November 8No. 2 Montana State*No. 18
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 16–66,000[3]
November 15San Diego StateNo. 13
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 48–142,000[4]
November 218:15 p.m.at UC Santa BarbaraNo. 12
W 40–128,600[5][6]

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References

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  1. ^ "College Grid Standings". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 25, 1958. p. 5, part IV. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Montana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Howard Hagen (November 16, 1958). "Cal Poly Routs Erring Aztecs, 48-14". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  5. ^ Patton, Philip (November 21, 1958). "Gauchos Battle Poly For CCAA Crown". Santa Barbara News-Press. Santa Barbara, California. p. B4. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Patton, Philip (November 22, 1958). "Cal Poly Mustangs Whip Gauchos 40-12 in Finale". Santa Barbara News-Press. Santa Barbara, California. pp. A5–6. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Cal Poly)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  8. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.