1978 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1978 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football Far Western Conference FWC 8–2 4–1 Tim Tierney 4th Pioneer Stadium The 1978 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team represented California State University, Hayward—now known as California State University, East Bay—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tim Tierney, Cal State Hayward compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 212 to 136 for the season. The Pioneers played home games at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, California. Schedule 1978 NCAA Division II Associated Press September 16 w y Cal State Northridge Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 13–3 1,000 Long Beach Funbles Game, 19-13 The Los Angeles Times September 17, 1978 III-18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9953352/long_beach_fumbles_game/ Newspapers.com March 31, 2017 September 23 w y y 1978 Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, CA 38–7 September 30 w y 1978 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 31–10 October 7 l y UC Davis 9 Toomey Field Davis, CA 0–6 October 14 w San Francisco State Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 10–16 October 21 w y Cal Poly Pomona Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 7–7 600 Whittier Rolls Over Occidental The Los Angeles Times October 22, 1978 III-17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9151134/whittier_rolls_over_occidental/ Newspapers.com February 24, 2017 October 28 w y Chico State University Stadium Chico, CA 36–29 1,500 Final 1978 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Chico State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/95/stats/13635 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 22, 2022 November 4 l y y Nevada 1 (I-AA) Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 14–27 9,412 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/unv/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/FB2015MG.pdf#page=129 129 Nevada Information Guide February 14, 2017 March 14, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160314090954/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/unv/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/FB2015MG.pdf#page=129 dead November 11 w Sacramento State Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 25–16 November 18 w y Humboldt State Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 22–28 3,000 Final 1978 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/291/stats/13635 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 20, 2024 Final 1978 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/98/stats/13635 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 16, 2022 http://www.eastbaypioneers.com/sports/2013/7/19/footballhistory.aspx Pioneer Football All-Time Results 1965-1993 February 2, 2018 References Cal State Hayward Category:Cal State Hayward Pioneers football seasons Cal State Hayward Pioneers football