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| Location | San Francisco, California |
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| Coordinates | 37°43′29″N122°28′42″W / 37.7246539°N 122.4783054°W |
| Owner | San Francisco State University |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Surface | natural grass |
Cox Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium on the campus of San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. [1]
SFSU men's and women's soccer and track and field teams use Cox Stadium. The school's athletic teams, called the Gators, compete in the California Collegiate Athletic Association Division II of the NCAA. [2] Cox Stadium also hosts the university's annual commencement celebration. [3] Additionally, the stadium is open to the campus and surrounding community for recreational purposes. [4]
San Francisco State University is a public research university in San Francisco. It is part of the California State University system and offers 118 bachelor's degree programs, 94 master's degree programs, and 5 doctoral degree programs along with 26 teaching credentials among six academic colleges. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
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The San Francisco State Gators are the athletic teams that compete at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. The nickname applies to the college's intercollegiate NCAA Division II teams. The nickname was published in the student newspaper, "The Leaf", but was long referred to in media alternatively as the "Staters" and the "Golden Gaters". The use of Gaters eventually evolved into the Gators as known today.
The San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State University from the 1931 through 1994 seasons. The Gators originally competed as an independent prior to World War II, then as a member of the Far West Conference from 1946 until the conference changed its name to become the Northern California Athletic Conference, where they remained through the 1994 season. San Francisco State played its home games at multiple stadiums throughout their history with the most recent being Cox Field in San Francisco. San Francisco State was known as the "Cradle of Coaches", having produced coaching greats such as Mike Holmgren, Andy Reid, Bob Toledo, and many others.
The 1965 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the FWC title. This was the fourth title in five years for the Gators. For the season the team outscored its opponents 289 to 107. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.
The 1980 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State University as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 20th-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, placing fourth in the FWC. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 201 to 169. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.
The 1955 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Joe Verducci, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the FWC. For the season the team outscored its opponents 171 to 142. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.
The 1953 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1953 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Joe Verducci, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark of 0–1 in conference play. For the season the team outscored its opponents 180 to 159. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.