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1975 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

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1975 UC Riverside Highlanders football
CCAA champion
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–3 (4–0 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHighlander Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Riverside $ 4 0 0 7 3 0
Cal Poly 3 1 0 6 4 0
Cal Poly Pomona 2 2 0 6 4 1
Cal State Northridge 1 3 0 4 6 1
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 0 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1975 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented UC Riverside during the 1975 Division-II football season.

UC Riverside competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by second-year head coach Bob Toledo. They played home games at Highlander Stadium in Riverside, California. The Highlanders finished the season as champion of the CCAA, with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3, 4–0 CCAA). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 278–192 for the season.

Schedule

September 13at Northern Arizona*

L 30–34 September 20UC Davis*

L 22–311,700[1] September 27at Whittier*

W 41–02,000[2] October 4at Santa Clara*

W 25–24 October 11at Cal State Los Angeles

W 48–303,000[3] October 18at Cal State Fullerton*

L 31–321,200[4] October 25Cal Poly Pomona

  • Highlander Stadium
  • Riverside, CA

W 24–20 November 1Cal Poly

  • Highlander Stadium
  • Riverside, CA

W 10–7 November 8Cal State Hayward[note 1]*

  • Highlander Stadium
  • Riverside, CA

W 17–0 November 15at Cal State Northridge

W 30–142,900[5]

Template:CFB Schedule End [6]

Team players in the NFL

No UC Riverside players were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft. [7][8][9]

Notes

  1. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972–2004. See: Cal State Hayward

References

  1. ^ "Long Beach Routs Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. September 21, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "Aztecs Beat Utah State, 19-10". The Los Angeles Times. September 28, 1975. p. III-14. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "UC Riverside 48, Cal State L.A. 30". The Los Angeles Times. October 12, 1975. p. III-15. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ Dave Distel (October 19, 1975). "Titans Get a Big Kick From Choukair". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-14. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Brewer's 2 Touchdowns Spark 26-24 Win by 49ers". The Los Angeles Times. November 16, 1975. p. III-11. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "1975 - California-Riverside". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  7. ^ "1976 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. ^ "California-Riverside Players/Alumni". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  9. ^ "Draft History: California-Riverside". Retrieved March 18, 2017.