1926 Cal Aggies football team

American college football season

1926 Cal Aggies football

Conference| Far Western Conference
Record| 2–6–1 (0–4 FWC)
Head coach|

* William L. Driver (4th season)

Captain| Waldo Weeth

Seasons

<- 1925

1927 ->

1926 Far Western Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Saint Mary's $  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 0  | - | 1
Nevada | 3  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Fresno State | 1  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Pacific (CA) | 1  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Cal Aggies | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 1

* $ - Conference champion

The 1926 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture—now known as the University of California, Davis—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1926 college football season. The team was known as the Cal Aggies, California Aggies, and sometimes the Cal Aggies Mustangs. Led by fourth-year head coach William L. Driver, the Cal Aggies compiled an overall record of 2–6–1 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 147 to 84 for the season. The Cal Aggies played home games in Sacramento, California.

## Schedule[edit]

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September 25| Mare Island Naval Hospital Training School*| Sacramento, CA| W 37–7| [1]
October 2| at BYU*|

* Cougar Stadium[note 1]
* Provo, UT

| W 17–0| [2]
October 16| Saint Mary's|

* Ewing Field
* San Francisco, CA

| L 7–20| [3]
October 23| at Pacific (CA)|

* C.O.P. Field
* Stockton, CA

| L 3–19| [4]
October 30| St. Ignatius (CA)*| Sacramento, CA| L 0–6| [5]
November 6| at Nevada|

* Mackay Stadium[note 2]
* Reno, NV

| L 7–45| [7]
November 11| at Fresno State|

* Fresno State College Stadium
* Fresno, CA

| L 7–23|
November 19| Montana*| Sacramento, CA| L 0–21| [8]
November 25| Caltech*|

* Moreing Field
* Sacramento, CA

| T 6–6| [9]

* *Non-conference game

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## Notes[edit]

1. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Cougar Stadium on the BYU campus, which was opened for the 1964 season
2. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[6]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Cal. Aggies Coach Finds Grid Talent". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. September 28, 1926. p. 25. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "California Aggies Beat Mormon Squad". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 3, 1926. p. I-a.5. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "California Aggies Bow to St. Mary's". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 17, 1926. p. I-a.3. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Cal. Aggies Are Defeated By Pacific College". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 24, 1926. p. 22. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "St. Ignatius Beats Cal. Aggies, 6 to 0". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 31, 1926. p. 33. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
7. ^ "Nevada Trounces California Aggies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 7, 1926. p. 30. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Kelly Makes 3 Touchdowns For Grizzlies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 20, 1926. p. 12. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Caltech Ties Aggies". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 26, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved March 1, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.

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UC Davis Aggies football

Venues|

* Sacramento Stadium (1928–1931)
* A Street Field (1932–1948)
* Toomey Field (1949–2006)
* UC Davis Health Stadium (2007–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Cal Poly: Battle for the Golden Horseshoe
* Sacramento State: Causeway Classic

Culture & lore|

* Gunrock the Mustang
* UC Davis Marching Band
* Aggie Fight
* KHTK

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* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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