1993 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team

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1993 Cal State Northridge Matadors football
Conference American West Conference
Record4–6 (1–3 AWC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Mark Banker (11th season)
Home stadium North Campus Stadium
Seasons
  1992
1994  
1993 American West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 UC Davis +^ 3 1 010 2 0
Southern Utah + 3 1 03 7 1
Sacramento State 2 2 04 6 0
Cal Poly 1 3 06 4 0
Cal State Northridge 1 3 04 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • Although UC Davis was a conference member, they participated in NCAA Division II polls and postseason.
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1993 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team represented California State University, Northridge as a member of the American West Conference (AWC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. This was the first season that the Matadors competed at the NCAA Division I-AA level, as they had previously been at the NCAA Division II level. Led by eighth-year head coach Bob Burt, Cal State Northridge compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the AWC. The team outscored its opponents 229 to 222 for the season. The Matadors played home games at North Campus Stadium in Northridge, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at San Diego State *L 17–3440,872 [1]
September 11at Weber State *L 12–276,337 [2]
September 18at Northern Arizona *L 9–237,803 [3]
September 25 Sonoma State *W 39–02,867 [4]
October 9at UNLV *W 24–1810,380 [5]
October 16 Sacramento State
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 30–313,512 [6]
October 23at No. 9 UC Davis L 38–487,200 [7] [8]
October 30 Chico State *
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
W 21–74,576 [9]
November 6at Cal Poly W 22–145,654 [10] [11]
November 13 Southern Utah
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, CA
L 17–20 [12]

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