1975 Long Beach State 49ers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1975 Long Beach State 49ers football Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 9–2 4–1 Wayne Howard 2nd Ron McBride 2nd Tom Gadd 2nd Veterans Stadium The 1975 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long BeachThe 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. during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Cal State Long Beach competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987. The team was led by second year head coach Wayne Howard, and played their home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. They finished the season with a record of nine wins, two losses (9–2, 4–1 PCAA). Schedule Pacific September 6 7:30 pm l y Southwestern Louisiana Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 17–22 10,482 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-breeze-errors-hurt-lb-state/171926634/ The Daily Breeze Errors hurt L.B. State September 7, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 13 4:30 pm w y y Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 24–7 9,440 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-breeze-49ers-rebound-to-even-r/181143777/ The Daily Breeze 49ers rebound to even record September 14, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 1:00 pm w y Cal State Fullerton Santa Ana Stadium Santa Ana, CA 32–6 3,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-49ers-run-crazy-in-326-t/181143912/ Independent Press-Telegram 49ers run crazy in 32–6 triumph September 21, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 7:30 pm w Pacific (CA) Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 28–12 6,347 https://www.newspapers.com/article/merced-sun-star-pacific-toppled-by-49ers/181144051/ Merced Sun-Star Pacific toppled by 49ers September 27, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 11:30 am w y y Southern Illinois McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL 31–24 8,124 Lusk Scores Four TD's in Long Beach St. Win The Los Angeles Times October 5, 1975 III-16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9950612/lusk_scores_four_tds_in_long_beach_st/ Newspapers.com March 31, 2017 October 11 7:30 pm l San Jose State Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 7–30 11,874 Unbeaten Cal Lutheran Beats Northridge, 16–8 The Los Angeles Times October 12, 1975 III-15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9587006/unbeaten_cal_lutheran_beats_northridge/ Newspapers.com March 15, 2017 October 18 7:30 pm w Fresno State Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 47–17 5,850 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-49ers-bound-back-big-to-s/181144177/ Independent Press-Telegram 49ers bound back big to smother Fresno St. October 19, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 11:30 am w y y Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA 31–10 9,470 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-drake-thwarted-by-long-beach/171929701/ Tulsa World Drake thwarted by Long Beach, 31–10 October 26, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 7:30 pm w y Hawaii Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 10–0 13,210 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-bows-lose-at-long/181132472/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser Bows lose at Long Beach November 9, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 7:30 pm w y Cal Poly Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 26–24 6,775 Brewer's 2 Touchdowns Spark 26–24 Win by 49ers The Los Angeles Times November 16, 1975 III-11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9127947/brewers_touchdowns_spark_win_by_49ers/ Newspapers.com February 23, 2017 November 22 7:30 pm w y San Diego State San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA 21–17 36,825 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-breeze-long-beach-win-is-just/181144283/ The Daily Breeze Long Beach win is just super November 23, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/long-beach-state/1975-schedule.html 1975 Long Beach State Forty Niners Schedule December 6, 20161975 49er Football Guide; The Beach is Back! 1975 pamphlet CSULB Athletic Department Long Beach, California 1976 Media Guide; 49'er Football 1976 pamphlet CSULB Athletic Department Long Beach, California Team players in the NFL The following were selected in the 1976 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1976.htm 1976 NFL Draft January 12, 2017 Player Position Round Overall NFL team Russ Bolinger Guard, tackle 3 68 Detroit Lions Leanell Jones Tight end 9 253 Detroit Lions Herb Lusk Running back 10 273 Philadelphia Eagles Notes 2 note References Long Beach State Category:Long Beach State 49ers football seasons Long Beach State 49ers football