1958 Sacramento State Hornets football team
The 1958 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State College—now known as California State University, Sacramento—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1958 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach John W. Baker, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the FWC. The team finished with the first winning record in its four years of existence. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 164 to 146. The Hornets played home games at Charles C. Hughes Stadium in Sacramento, California.
| 1958 Sacramento State Hornets football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| 1958 record | 3–6 (1–4 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Charles C. Hughes Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 20 | at Los Angeles State* | L 6–8 | ||
| September 27 | Long Beach State* | W 26–14 | ||
| October 4 | Whittier* |
| W 20–18 | |
| October 11 | Humboldt State |
| L 0–9 | |
| October 18 | Chico State |
| W 14–6 | |
| October 25 | at Nevada | L 24–40 | ||
| November 1 | at Pomona* |
| L 24–27 | [2] |
| November 8 | at San Francisco State | L 18–20 | ||
| November 15 | at Cal Aggies | L 14–22 | ||
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Team players in the NFL
The following Sacramento State players were selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Dan Chamberlain | End, halfback | 25 | 293 | Detroit Lions |
Notes
- This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[1]
References
- "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- "Pomona Wins, 27-24". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 2, 1958. p. 89. Retrieved April 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
. - "1959 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
- "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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