1962 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record5–5 (3–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Fresno State 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Long Beach State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Cal Poly 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Valley State 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Los Angeles State 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Don Reed, the 49ers compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the CCAA. The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 158:00 pmSan Diego Marines[note 1]*
L 0–39
September 228:00 pmSan Francisco State*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 7–203,831[1]
September 298:00 pmat Sacramento State*
W 13–92,779[2]
October 68:00 pmSan Diego State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 8–365,000[3]
October 138:00 pmUC Santa Barbara
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 6–74,004[4]
October 208:00 pmat Valley State
W 41–6
October 278:00 pmCal Poly
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 14–6
November 38:00 pmat No. 10 Fresno State
L 0–508,092[5]
November 108:00 pmat Los Angeles State
W 23–223,170[6]
November 168:00 pmCal Poly Pomona*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 14–74,300[7]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the 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 May 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  3. ^ Howard Hagen (October 7, 1962). "San Diego State Defeats Long Beach State, 36-8". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  4. ^ Al Larson (October 14, 1962). "Late 49er Bid Falls Shy, 7-6". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Fresno State Breezes Past Diablos, 34-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1962. p. D-10. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ Al Larson (November 11, 1962). "Andrews, Reed Lead L.B. State to 23-22 Victory". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  9. ^ 1962 The 49ers Football 1962 (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1962.
  10. ^ "Cal State Long Beach Yearly Results". Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
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