1948 Santa Barbara Gauchos football | |
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Potato Bowl, W 46–7 vs. Willamette | |
Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 6–5 (2–3 CCAA) |
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Home stadium | La Playa Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College [note 1] during the 1948 college football season.
Santa Barbara competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Stan Williamson and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 2–3 CCAA). At the end of the season, the Gauchos played in the first Potato Bowl, in Bakersfield, California. [note 2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | at Oregon * | L 7–55 | |||
September 25 | at Whittier * |
| W 21–19 | ||
October 1 | Pomona * |
| W 32–14 | ||
October 9 | Occidental * |
| L 7–8 | ||
October 16 | at Fresno State | L 7–28 | [1] | ||
October 22 | San Jose State |
| L 13–43 | ||
November 6 | vs. Cal Aggies [note 3] * | W 27–6 | [2] | ||
November 11 | Cal Poly * |
| W 35–19 | ||
November 20 | at Pacific (CA) |
| L 14–46 | ||
November 27 | San Diego State |
| W 27–6 | 4,500 | [3] |
December 4 | vs. Willamette |
| W 46–7 | [4] | |
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No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1949 NFL draft. [5] [6] [7]
The following finished their Santa Barbara Gauchos career in 1948, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
Player | Position | First NFL team |
Sam Cathcart | Defensive back, halfback | 1949 San Francisco 49ers |
The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos are the intercollegiate athletic teams who represent the University of California, Santa Barbara. Referred to in athletic competition as UC Santa Barbara or UCSB, the Gauchos participate in 19 NCAA Division I intercollegiate sports with the majority competing in the Big West Conference. UCSB currently fields varsity teams in 10 men's sports and 9 women's sports.
The 1948 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State College—now known as California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1948 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Chuck Pavelko, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 3–5 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the CCAA. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.
The 1962 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1961 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1961 college football season.
The 1960 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1959 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1957 college football season.
The 1956 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1956 college football season.
The 1955 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1955 college football season.
The 1954 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1954 college football season.
The 1953 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1953 college football season.
The 1952 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1952 college football season.
The 1951 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1951 college football season.
The 1950 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1950 college football season.
The 1949 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College during the 1949 college football season.
The 1941 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Barbara State College as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1941 college football season. In their first year under head coach Stan Williamson, the Gauchos compiled a 3–5–1 record. The team played its home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California.
The 1963 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1965 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season.
The 1949 Cal Aggies football team represented the College of Agriculture at Davis—now known as the University of California, Davis—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Ted Forbes, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the FWC title. As FWC champion, they were invited to a postseason bowl game, the Pear Bowl, played in Medford, Oregon, where they lost to the Pacific Boxers of Forest Grove, Oregon, co-champions of the Northwest Conference. The Cal Aggies were outscored by their opponents 160 to 138 for the season. They played home games in Davis, California, as the newly-opened Aggie Field, which was renamed Toomey Field in 1962.
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