1971 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record6–5 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
  • Roy Anderson (3rd season)
Home stadiumKellogg Field
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
1971 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Poly $ 3 – 0 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Cal State Fullerton 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Valley State 1 – 2 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Cal Poly Pomona 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
UC Riverside 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1971 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Pomona—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Roy Anderson, Cal Poly Pomona compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the CCAA. The team was outscored by its opponents 260 to 246 for the season. The Broncos played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Southern Utah State*
W 9–72,250
September 25Sacramento State*
W 14–133,000[1]
October 2Cal State Los Angeles*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 25–293,100[2]
October 8Cal State Fullerton
L 12–243,500[3]
October 16San Diego*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
W 50–193,000[4]
October 23at UC Riverside
W 35–01,500–3,000[5]
October 30Occidental*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
W 18–02,500–3,000[6]
November 6at Valley State
L 31–371,500[7]
November 13at Santa Clara*
L 7–485,120
November 20Saint Mary's*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
W 33–202,100–2,900[8]
December 4at Cal Poly
L 12–632,700[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

The following Cal Poly Pomona players were selected in the 1972 NFL Draft.[13][14][15]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
John Wiegmann Wide receiver 16 393 Cincinnati Bengals

References

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  2. ^ "Diablos Snap 7-Game Losing Streak; Aztecs Rebound, 30-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 3, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved February 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Titans Win, 24-12". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1971. p. III-6. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Metcalf Leads 49ers Past Diablos, 36-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 17, 1971. p. D-16. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Long Beach St. Beats Santa Barbara, 31-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 24, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "San Diego St. Suffers 17-10 Loss to Fresno". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 31, 1971. p. D-16. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "San Jose St. Shocks San Diego St., 45-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 7, 1971. p. D-18. Retrieved February 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "Cal Lutheran Wins, Awaits NAIA Bid". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ "Cal Poly (SLO) Breezes, 63-12". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. December 5, 1971. p. D-5. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  11. ^ "1971 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  12. ^ "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  13. ^ "1972 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  14. ^ "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  15. ^ "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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