The 1968 UC Davis Aggies football team represented the University of California, Davis as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Herb Schmalenberger, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 158 to 157 147 the season. The Aggies played home games at Toomey Field in Davis, California.
1968 UC Davis Aggies football | |
---|---|
Conference | Far Western Conference |
Record | 5–4 (3–3 FWC) |
Head coach |
|
Captain | George Bauslaugh, Richard Tortosa |
Home stadium | Toomey Field |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 AP / #10 UPI Humboldt State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Hayward | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The UC Davis sports teams were commonly called the "Cal Aggies" from 1924 until the mid-1970s.
Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 20 | at Occidental* |
| W 19–9 | 3,000 | ||
September 28 | at Santa Clara* | L 0–3 | 7,120 | |||
October 4 | Cal State Hayward | L 14–30 | 6,000 | |||
October 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at Sacramento State | L 7–24 | 4,100 | [1][2][3] | |
October 19 | Humboldt State |
| L 8–29 | 4,000 | [4] | |
October 26 | at Cal Poly Pomona* |
| W 17–15 | 1,500–2,500 | [5] | |
November 2 | at San Francisco State | W 30–6 | 500 | |||
November 9 | Nevada |
| W 25–24 | 5,500 | ||
November 16 | at Chico State |
| W 38–7 | 4,000 | ||
|
References
edit- ^ Sewsey, Ben (October 11, 1968). "SSC Will Go Against Loop's Best Defense". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. E1. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Sewsey, Ben (October 11, 1968). "SSC Will Face League's Finest Defensive Team (continued)". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. E2. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "SF State Remains Unbeaten". Red Bluff Daily News. Red Bluff, California. October 14, 1968. p. 7. Retrieved March 31, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Jacks, Gators To Clash for Top Spot". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. October 21, 1968. p. 6. Retrieved March 31, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.