1970 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

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1970 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
Conference Far Western Conference
Record5–5 (2–2 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Redwood Bowl
Seasons
  1969
1971  
1970 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chico State + 3 1 08 3 0
Cal State Hayward + 3 1 07 4 0
UC Davis 2 2 06 4 0
Humboldt State 2 2 05 5 0
San Francisco State 0 4 00 9 1
Sonoma State * 0 0 04 4 1
Sacramento State * 0 0 04 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * – ineligible for conference championship

The 1970 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented the Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Bud Van Deren, Humboldt State compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the FWC. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 266 to 238. The Lumberjacks played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

Contents

Tackle Len Gotshalk received third-team honors on the 1970 Little All-America college football team. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 12Humboldt State alumni*W 11–7
September 19 Southern Oregon *
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 38–3
September 26 Lewis & Clark *
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 27–0
October 3at Portland State *L 31–54
October 10at UC Davis L 21–35
October 17 San Francisco State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 17–7
October 31 Chico State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 0–34
November 7 Cal State Hayward
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 37–35
November 14at Sacramento State *L 15–30
November 21at Santa Clara *L 41–61
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft. [3] [4] [5]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Len GotshalkTackle – Guard8186 Philadelphia Eagles

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References

  1. "A.P.'s Little All-American". The Morning News. December 10, 1970. p. 42 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  3. "1971 NFL Draft" . Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni" . Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.