1974 Long Beach State 49ers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1974 Long Beach State 49ers football Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 6–5 1–3 Wayne Howard 1st Ron McBride 1st Tom Gadd 1st Veterans Stadium The 1974 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 1974 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 first year head coach Wayne Howard, and played the majority of their home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. In addition, they played one home game at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins, five losses (6–5, 1–3 PCAA). Schedule September 14 l y y Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 14–16 8,428 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-no-illinois-nips-49ers/181335012/ The Fresno Bee No. Illinois nips 49ers September 15, 1975 September 21, 2025 Newspapers.com September 21 l y Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 6–38 13,595 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-breeze-uop-chops-down-49ers/181479259/ The Daily Breeze UOP chops down 49ers September 22, 1974 September 21, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 w y Drake Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 20–13 4,778 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-guillorys-62-yard-td-run/173582934/ Independent Press-Telegram Guillory's 62-yard TD run sparks LBSU September 29, 1974 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 l y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA 17–27 17,250 Unbeaten Diablos Top Fullerton, 27–15; San Jose Defeats 49ers The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 6, 1974 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9068716/unbeaten_diablos_top_fullerton_san_jose/ Newspapers.com February 20, 2017 October 12 w y Cal State Fullerton Anaheim Stadium Anaheim, CA 28–6 7,312 Nathan, Dulich Lead Long Beach to 28–6 Victory Over Fullerton The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 13, 1974 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9068865/nathan_dulich_lead_long_beach_to/ Newspapers.com February 20, 2017 October 19 l y y Hawaii Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI 21–28 20,278 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-bows-win-a-thrill/181413204/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser Bows win a thriller, 28–21 October 20, 1974 September 21, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l San Diego State Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 17–27 27,775 Two Late TD Passes by Penrose Give Aztecs 27–17 Win Over 49ers The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 27, 1974 III-18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9069050/two_late_td_passes_by_penrose_give/ Newspapers.com February 20, 2017 November 2 w y Southern Illinois Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 32–7 6,084 Cal State LA Loses First Game on Late UC Riverside Field Goal The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 3, 1974 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9120575/cal_state_la_loses_first_game_on_late/ Newspapers.com February 22, 2017 November 9 w y Fresno State Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA 28–34 8,850 San Diego St. Wins, 37–0, Clinches Title The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 10, 1974 III-16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9120607/san_diego_st_wins_379_clinches_title/ Newspapers.com February 22, 2017 November 16 w y Western Michigan Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 34–33 5,026 Poets Get Scare, Beat Hens, 31–27 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 17, 1974 III-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9120622/poets_get_scare_beat_hens/ Newspapers.com February 23, 2017 November 23 w y y North Texas State Fouts Field Denton, TX 35–19 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88091608/49ers-end-up-on-winning-note/ The Daily Breeze 49ers end up on winning note November 24, 1974 October 31, 2021 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/long-beach-state/1974-schedule.html 1974 Long Beach State Forty Niners Schedule December 6, 20161975 49er Football Guide;The Beach Is Back 1975 pamphlet CSULB Athletic Department Long Beach, California Team players in the NFL The following were selected in the 1975 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm 1975 NFL Draft January 12, 2017 May 31, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090531154014/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm dead Player Position Round Overall NFL team Louis Lauriano Defensive back 8 202 St. Louis Cardinals Notes 2 note References Long Beach State Category:Long Beach State 49ers football seasons Long Beach State 49ers football