1971 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team

The 1971 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football team represented California State College at Hayward—now known as California State University, East Bay—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Rodrigo, Cal State Hayward compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing third in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 272 to 185 for the season. The Pioneers played home games at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward, California.

1971 Cal State Hayward Pioneers football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record7–2–1 (3–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTim Tierney (2nd season)
Home stadiumPioneer Stadium
(capacity: 5,000)
1971 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 UPI Chico State + 5 1 09 2 0
UC Davis + 5 1 09 1 0
Cal State Hayward 3 2 17 2 1
Humboldt State 3 3 07 4 0
Sacramento State 2 3 14 5 1
San Francisco State 2 4 05 6 0
Sonoma State 0 6 02 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from College Division poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Fresno State*W 18–148,769–11,500[1]
September 18at Valley State*W 26–35,000
October 2at San Francisco*W 48–203,000
October 9Chico StateW 28–206,000
October 16at Sonoma State
W 42–213,000
October 23at Sacramento StateT 27–272,500–4,100[2]
October 30Humboldt State
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 20–172,500
November 6UC Davis
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
L 29–306,000
November 13at San Francisco State
L 17–182,500–3,000[3]
November 27Cal Poly*
  • Pioneer Stadium
  • Hayward, CA
W 17–153,000
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. Seawolf Stadium was known as Cossacks Stadium until 2002 when the University changed the mascot from Cossacks to Seawolves.

References

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