1962 Valley State Matadors football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1962 Valley State Matadors football California Collegiate Athletic Association CCAA 3–6 0–0 Sam Winningham 1st Monroe High School none The 1962 Valley State Matadors football team represented San Fernando Valley State College—now known as California State University, Northridge—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. This was the first year the school played a varsity football schedule. Led by first-year head coach Sam Winningham, Valley State compiled an overall record of 3–6. The Matadors played fives games against conference members, winning two and losing three, but those contests did not count in the CCAA standings. 49ers Tie For 3rd https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent/163717840/ Independent Long Beach, California November 20, 1962 C3 January 22, 2025 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Monroe High School in Sepulveda, California. Schedule September 22 w y y UC Riverside Highlander Stadium Riverside, CA 7–6 700 September 29 l y 1962 Claremont-Mudd Stags Claremont-Mudd Monroe High School Sepulveda, CA 7–11 3,000 October 6 l y y Cal Poly Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 7–38 2,500 October 13 l y 1962 Occidental Tigers Occidental Monroe High School Sepulveda, CA 7–34 1,700 October 20 l y Long Beach State Monroe High School Sepulveda, CA 6–41 2,500 October 27 w y y UC Santa Barbara La Playa Stadium Santa Barbara, CA 13–6 1,400–6,500 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 UC Santa Barbara) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/104/stats/13326 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 20, 2022 November 3 l y y San Diego State Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA 0–39 6,000–6,500 Aztecs Trounce San Fernando 39-0 The San Diego Union San Diego, California Howard Hagen November 4, 1962 B-1 November 10 l y 1962 San Diego Marines Devil Dogs San Diego MarinesThe Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964. ? San Diego, CA 0–41 7,000 November 17 w y Los Angeles State Monroe High School Sepulveda, CA 15–13 1,500 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1962 Valley State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/101/stats/13326 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 26, 2025 Notes note References Valley State Category:Cal State Northridge Matadors football seasons Valley State Matadors football Valley State Matadors football