1956 Long Beach State 49ers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1956 Long Beach State 49ers football California Collegiate Athletic Association CCAA 5–3 0–3 Mike DeLotto 2nd Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1956 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1956 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Mike DeLotto, the 49ers compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark of 0–3 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the CCAA. College Standings https://www.newspapers.com/article/los-angeles-mirror/163860122/ Mirrow News Los Angeles, California November 27, 1956 3, part III January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. Schedule September 22 w y 1956 Occidental Tigers Occidental Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 14–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-lb-state-rally-trips-ox/199791653/ Independent-Press-Telegram L.B. State rally trips Oxy, 14–13 September 23, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 l y Santa Barbara La Playa Stadium Santa Barbara, CA 6–13 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-santa-barbara-earns-136/199791817/ The Fresno Bee Santa Barbara earns 13–6 win October 7, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Pepperdine Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 26–12 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent-lb-state-wins-2612/199792011/ Independent-Press-Telegram L.B. State wins, 26–12 October 14, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Cal Poly Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA 12–65 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-barbara-news-press-cal-poly-wins-i/199792172/ Santa Barbara News-Press Cal Poly wins in romp, 65–12 October 21, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 l Los Angeles State East Los Angeles College Stadium Los Angeles, CA 0–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-diablos-blast-long/199792357/ The Los Angeles Times Diablos blast Long Beach October 27, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 w y 1956 La Verne Leopards La Verne La Verne Stadium La Verne, CA 23–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent-field-goal-at-gun-gives-49er/199792546/ Independent-Press-Telegram Field goal at gun gives 49ers win November 4, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 w y Arizona State–Flagstaff Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 7–6 2,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregon-daily-journal-long-beach-tops/199792721/ The Oregon Daily Journal Long Beach tops Sun Devils, 7–6 November 10, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 w y Cal Aggies Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 10–0 2,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-state-blanks-cal-aggies-i/199792885/ Independent-Press-Telegram State blanks Cal Aggies in finale, 10–0 November 18, 1956 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1956 Long Beach State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/99/stats/12710 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 20, 2022 Long Beach State Football 1956 1956 pamphlet LBSC Athletic Department Long Beach, California References Long Beach State Category:Long Beach State 49ers football seasons Long Beach State 49ers football