2008 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2008 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football Great Northwest Athletic Conference GNAC 2–9 0–8 Rob Smith 1st Eric Tripp 1st Shay McClure 3rd Redwood Bowl The 2008 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Rob Smith, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the GNAC. The team was outscored by its opponents 357 to 170 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State completed as an NCAA Division II independent in 2006 and 2007, but returned to GNAC competition in 2008 when the conference resumed sponsorship of football. Each GNAC member played each of its conference foes twice during the season (home and away) instead of just once. Schedule 2008 NCAA Division II AFCA August 30 l y y Sacramento State Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 13–45 10,172 Humboldt State vs Sacramento State (Aug 30, 2008) http://www.hornetsports.com/sports/fball/2008-09/files/sacfb01.htm April 26, 2017 September 6 w y y Southern Oregon Fuller Field Ashland, OR 15–14 1,037 September 13 l 2008 Western Washington Vikings Western Washington Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 14–30 4,208 September 20 l y 2008 Central Washington Wildcats Central Washington 8 Tomlinson Stadium Ellensburg, WA 10–48 4,224 September 27 l 2008 Western Oregon Wolves Western Oregon Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 28–44 2,200 October 4 w y y 2008 Azusa Pacific Cougars Azusa Pacific Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 24–17 3,100 October 11 l y 2008 Dixie State Rebels Dixie State Hansen Stadium St. George, UT 6–16 2,946 October 18 l Central Washington 11 Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 14–34 2,200 October 25 l y Western Washington Civic Stadium Bellingham, WA 20–56 2,150 November 1 l y Western Oregon McArthur Field Monmouth, OR 10–34 November 8 l Dixie State Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 15–19 1,083 https://humboldtathletics.com/sports/football/schedule/2008 2008 Football Schedule Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics September 24, 2024https://issuu.com/hsujacks/docs/2014_fb_media_guide 100 Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide November 18, 2017 November 21, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201121005317/https://issuu.com/hsujacks/docs/2014_fb_media_guide dead References Humboldt State Category:Humboldt State Lumberjacks football seasons Humboldt State Lumberjacks football