1970 Chico State Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1970 Chico State Wildcats football Far Western Conference FWC 8–3 3–1 Pete Riehlman 3rd College Field FWC co-champion The 1970 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Pete Riehlman, Chico State compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the FWC title with Cal State Hayward. The team outscored its opponents 334 to 189 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California. Schedule September 11 l y y Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 14–49 14,028 https://issuu.com/broncosports/docs/2015_media_guide/158 Boise State University Athletics 2015 Boise State Football Media Guide 2015 157 February 14, 2017 September 19 w y 1970 Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls Oregon Tech College Field Chico, CA 49–14 7,200 September 26 w y y 1970 Southern Oregon Red Raiders Southern Oregon Fuller Field Ashland, OR 12–6 5,000 October 3 l y 1970 United States International Westerners United States International College Field Chico, CA 0–3 7,000 October 10 w y y 1970 San Francisco Dons San Francisco Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA 24–15 3,000 October 17 l Cal State Hayward College Field Chico, CA 22–43 8,300–8,750 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/98/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 16, 2022 October 24 w y y Sacramento State Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 28–21 4,000–4,022 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sacramento State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/102/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 26, 2022 October 31 w y Humboldt State Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 34–0 6,000 November 7 w UC Davis College Field Chico, CA 21–14 9,500 November 14 w y San Francisco State Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA 55–10 1,000–1,500 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/628/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 10, 2022 November 21 w y Sonoma State College Field Chico, CA 75–14 5,800 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Chico State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/95/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 19, 2022 References Chico State Category:Chico State Wildcats football seasons Category:Northern California Athletic Conference football champion seasons Chico State Wildcats football