1967 Long Beach State 49ers football team

American college football season

1967 Long Beach State 49ers football

Conference| California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record| 5–5 (3–2 CCAA)
Head coach|

* Don Reed (10th season)

Home stadium| Veterans Memorial Stadium

Seasons

<- 1966

1968 ->

1967 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 1/1 San Diego State $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 10  | - | 1  | - | 0
Valley State | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Long Beach State | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Fresno State | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 8  | - | 0
Cal Poly | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 7  | - | 0
Cal State Los Angeles | 0  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 9  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion

Rankings from AP/UPI small college polls

The 1967 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State College, Long Beach—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Don Reed, the 49ers compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing a three-way tie for second in the CCAA. The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 16| Cal Poly Pomona*|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Long Beach, CA

| W 39–7| 3,000| [1]
September 23| at San Francisco State*|

* Cox Stadium
* San Francisco, CA

| L 27–55| 2,000| [2]
September 29| Valley State|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Long Beach, CA

| L 25–35| |
October 7| at No. 1 San Diego State|

* San Diego Stadium
* San Diego, CA

| L 7–20| 35,434| [3]
October 14| at UC Santa Barbara*|

* Campus Stadium
* Santa Barbara, CA

| W 34–24| 7,200| [4]
October 20| Northern Arizona*|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Long Beach, CA

| L 21–26| 5,500| [5]
October 28| at Cal Poly|

* Mustang Stadium
* San Luis Obispo, CA

| W 29–0| 5,250| [6]
November 4| Fresno State|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Long Beach, CA

| W 26–14| 5,400| [7]
November 11| Cal State Los Angeles|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Long Beach, CA

| W 9–0| 5,627| [8]
November 18| at Pacific (CA)*|

* Pacific Memorial Stadium
* Stockton, CA

| L 8–39| 5,000| [9]

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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## Team players in the NFL

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The following were selected in the 1968 NFL/AFL draft.[11]

Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team

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Phil Johnson | Defensive back | 9 | 220 | Cincinnati Bengals

## References

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1. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
2. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
3. ^ "Aztecs Win 20th". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 8, 1967. p. D-12. Retrieved January 16, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
5. ^ "Arizonans Axe 49ers in final period, 26–21". Independent Press-Telegram. October 21, 1967. Retrieved December 19, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
8. ^ "Diablos Blanked, 9-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1967. p. D-12. Retrieved January 20, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
10. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
11. ^ "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.

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Long Beach State 49ers football

Venues|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium (1955–1991)
* Anaheim Stadium (alternate, 1977–1982)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1970 Pasadena Bowl

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* Head coaches
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*[Conf.]: Conference record
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