1923 Chico State Wildcats football team

The 1923 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State Teachers College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the California Coast Conference (CCC) during the 1923 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Art Acker, Chico State compiled an overall record of 5–2–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play. The team outscored its opponents 191 to 48 for the season and had three shutout victories. The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

1923 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceCalifornia Coast Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record5–2–2 (2–1 CCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 California Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Pacific (CA) + 4 0 0 7 0 0
Fresno State + 3 0 0 7 2 0
Chico State 2 1 0 5 2 2
Cal Poly 2 1 0 3 3 0
Bakersfield 1 1 0 4 4 0
Modesto 1 1 0 3 5 0
San Mateo 1 3 0 ? ? ?
Sacramento 0 3 0 ? ? ?
San Jose State 0 4 0 0 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13Preston Industrial School[note 1]*
W 27–0
October 20Cal Aggies*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 38–0
October 27Sacramento Junior College*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 26–0
November 3San Mateo Junior College
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 26–7
November 12American Legion (Chico)*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
T 7–7
November 17San Jose State
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 53–3[1]
November 23at Pacific (CA)
L 0–7[2]
November 29Mare Island Marines*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 7–17
January 1American Legion (Chico)*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
T 7–7[3]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

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  1. ^ The Preston School of Industry was opened in 1894 to rehabilitate juvenile offenders. It remained open until 2011.

References

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  1. ^ "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ "College of Pacific Wins From Chico". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 24, 1924. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Chico Grid Teams Battle to a Tie". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. January 3, 1924. p. 13. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ The Record (Chico State yearbook) (book). Chico, California: Student Body of the Chico State Teachers and Junior College. 1924. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "1923 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2017.