The 1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1959 college football season.
| 1959 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football | |
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 6–4 (2–3 CCAA) |
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| Home stadium | La Playa Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UCSB competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Ed Cody, and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4, 2–3 CCAA).
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Long Beach State | W 27–19 | |||
| September 26 | Whittier* |
| W 20–15 | ||
| October 3 | at Fresno State | L 12–28 | 7,929 | [1] | |
| October 9 | Los Angeles State |
| L 0–19 | ||
| October 17 | vs. UC Davis[note 1]* | W 10–8 | |||
| October 24 | at San Francisco State* | L 14–28 | |||
| October 31 | Occidental* |
| W 35–6 | ||
| November 7 | at San Diego State | W 29–7 | 6,500 | [2] | |
| November 13 | Southern California College* |
| W 83–6 | ||
| November 20 | at Cal Poly | L 20–48 | |||
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Notes
edit- ^ The game against UC Davis was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.
References
edit- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ Johnny McDonald (November 8, 1959). "Gauchos Stampede San Diego St., 29-7". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.