1954 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team
Appearance
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Conference | Far Western Conference |
Record | 5–5 (3–2 FWC) |
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Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Humboldt State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Aggies | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1954 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Phil Sarboe, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the FWC, and outscored their opponents 174–116 for the season.[1] The team played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | Willamette* | L 10–19 | 4,000 | [2] | |
September 25 | Oakland Gaels* |
| W 33–0 | [3] | |
October 2 | at Sacramento State | W 28–7 | 2,000 | [4] | |
October 9 | Southern Oregon* |
| W 34–0 | [5] | |
October 15 | at Cal Aggies | W 21–0 | [6] | ||
October 23 | Stanford JV* |
| L 13–31 | [7] | |
October 30 | Chico State |
| L 7–18 | [8] | |
November 6 | San Francisco State |
| L 7–14 | 2,500 | [9] |
November 13 | at Nevada | W 21–14 | [11] | ||
November 19 | at Cal Poly* | L 0–13 | [12] | ||
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Notes
[edit]- ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Far Western Conference Final Standings". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. November 22, 1954. p. 42. Retrieved September 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Lumberjacks Lose First Game Of Season To Willamette University; 4000 Fans Watch Grid Thriller". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. September 20, 1954. p. 16. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Humboldt Get Into Win Column With 33-0 Victory Over Club 11; Travel This Week To Sacramento". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. September 27, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lumberjacks Win Far Western Conference Opener". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. October 4, 1954. p. 16. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Raiders Lose To Humboldt". Medford Mail Tribune. Medford, Oregon. October 11, 1954. p. 6. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Humboldt State College Racks Up Fourth Straight Victory With 21-10 Win Over Cal-Aggies". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. October 16, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stanford Braves Topple Humboldt In 31-13 Scrap". Nevada State Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 26, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Powerful SF Gators Next Foe On Slate For Humboldt; Chico Win Saturday Gives Wildcats Loop Lead". Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. November 1, 1954. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Inspired Humboldt State Team Plays Best Game Of Season In Losing To San Francisco Gators". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. November 8, 1954. p. 6. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ^ "Humboldt State Whips Pack 21-14". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. November 15, 1954. p. 16. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Poly Coasts To 13-0 Victory Over Humboldt". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. November 20, 1954. p. 25. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.