1991 Long Beach State 49ers football team

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1991 Long Beach State 49ers football
Conference Big West Conference
Record2–9 (2–5 Big West)
Head coach
Home stadium Veterans Stadium
(capacity: 11,600)
Seasons
  1990
1991 Big West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Fresno State + 6 1 010 2 0
San Jose State + 6 1 06 4 1
Utah State 5 2 05 6 0
Pacific (CA) 4 3 05 7 0
UNLV 2 5 04 7 0
Long Beach State 2 5 02 9 0
New Mexico State 2 5 02 9 0
Cal State Fullerton 1 6 02 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1991 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long Beach [note 1] during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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Cal State Long Beach competed in the Big West Conference. The team was led by Willie Brown, and played home games at Veterans Stadium on the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. The 49ers offense scored 207 points while the defense allowed 412 points. [1]

This was the last season for Cal State Long Beach's football program.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at San Diego State *L 13–4926,749 [2]
September 14at No. 11 (I-AA) Boise State *L 14–4820,824 [3]
September 21 San Jose State L 20–324,329 [4] [5]
September 28at Arizona *L 21–4546,334 [6]
October 5at UNLV W 34–1920,000 [7]
October 12at Fresno State L 14–4233,083 [8]
October 19at No. 2 Miami (FL) *L 0–5540,498 [9]
October 26 Utah State
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 7–64,337 [10]
November 2 Pacific (CA)
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 24–513,012 [11]
November 9at New Mexico State L 24–289,406 [12]
November 23at Cal State Fullerton L 36–372,123 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players in the NFL

With the end of the Cal State Long Beach football program, many players with eligibility remaining transferred to other schools. Two former 49ers were selected in subsequent NFL drafts. [14] [15]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Terrell Davis Running back6196 1995 Denver Broncos
Jay Walker Quarterback7198 1996 New England Patriots

In addition, one player who played at Cal State Long Beach in 1991 later played in the NFL, but was not drafted. [16]

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Mark Seay Wide receiver 1993 San Diego Chargers

Notes

  1. The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.

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