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1962 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record5–5 (2–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons← 19611963 →
1962 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Fresno State 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Long Beach State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Cal Poly 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Los Angeles State 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Valley State 0 – 0 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Games with Valley State did not count in the conference standings.

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 2–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third 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*L 0–39
September 228:00 pmSan Francisco State*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 7–203,831
September 298:00 pmat Sacramento State*W 13–92,779
October 68:00 pmSan Diego State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 8–365,000
October 138:00 pmUC Santa Barbara
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 6–74,004
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 StateL 0–508,092
November 108:00 pmat Los Angeles StateW 23–223,170
November 168:00 pmCal Poly Pomona*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 14–74,300
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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. "49ers Tie For 3rd". Independent. Long Beach, California. November 20, 1962. p. C3. Retrieved January 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .
  2. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  3. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  4. Howard Hagen (October 7, 1962). "San Diego State Defeats Long Beach State, 36-8". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. H-1.
  5. 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.[REDACTED]
  6. "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.[REDACTED]
  7. 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.[REDACTED]
  8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  9. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  10. 1962 The 49ers Football 1962 (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: LBSC Athletic Department. 1962.
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