1962 Valley State Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (2–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMonroe High School
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
San Diego State $ 6 –0 –08 –2 –0
Fresno State 4 –1 –07 –3 –0
Long Beach State 3 –3 –05 –5 –0
Cal Poly 3 –3 –04 –5 –0
Valley State 2 –3 –03 –6 –0
UC Santa Barbara 2 –4 –02 –8 –0
Los Angeles State 0 –6 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Valley State Matadors football team represented San Fernando Valley State College—now known as California State University, Northridge—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. This was the first year the school played a varsity football schedule. Led by first-year head coach Sam Winningham, Valley State compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the CCAA. The Matadors played home games at Monroe High School in Sepulveda, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at UC Riverside*
W 7–6
September 29Claremont-Mudd*L 7–11
October 6at Cal PolyL 7–38
October 13Occidental*
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 7–34
October 20Long Beach State
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 6–41
October 27at UC Santa Barbara
W 13–66,500[1]
November 3at San Diego StateL 0–396,500[2]
November 10San Diego Marines[note 1]*
  • ?
  • San Diego, CA
L 0–41
November 17Los Angeles State
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
W 15–13
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ↑ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

  1. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ Howard Hagen (November 4, 1962). "Aztecs Trounce San Fernando 39-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
  3. ↑ "1962 - Cal St.-Northridge". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
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