1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football team

American college football season

1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football

Conference| Northern California Athletic Conference
Record| 7–3 (3–2 NCAC)
Head coach|

* Tim Walsh (4th season)

Home stadium| Cossacks Stadium

Seasons

<- 1991

1993 ->

1992 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 7 UC Davis $^  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 1
Sonoma State | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Cal State Hayward | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Humboldt State | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
San Francisco State | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Chico State | 0  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 9  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - NCAA Division II playoff participant

Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1992 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State University as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division II football season. Led by Tim Walsh in his fourth and final season as head coach, Sonoma State compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the NCAC. The team outscored its opponents 296 to 266 for the season. The Cossacks played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California.

Walsh finished his tenure at Sonoma State with an overall record of 27–14, for a .659 winning percentage. He was the most successful coach in the history of the Sonoma State Cossacks football program, with more wins and a higher winning percentage than any other coach.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Rank| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 12| at Santa Clara*| |

* Buck Shaw Stadium
* Santa Clara, CA

| W 27–7| 1,100|
September 19| at Eastern Washington*| No. 18|

* Woodward Field
* Cheney, WA

| L 14–45| 4,013| [1]
September 26| No. 6 Portland State*| |

* Cossacks Stadium
* Rohnert Park, CA

| W 37–27| 2,143|
October 3| at Cal Poly*| No. 16|

* Mustang Stadium
* San Luis Obispo, CA

| W 36–35| 4,170|
October 10| at Saint Mary's*| No. 9|

* Saint Mary's Stadium
* Moraga, CA

| W 26–21| 4,120|
October 17| at UC Davis| No. 7|

* Toomey Field
* Davis, CA

| L 38–41| 7,800–8,000| [2]
October 24| Cal State Hayward| |

* Cossacks Stadium
* Rohnert Park, CA

| W 37–20| 1,096–2,500| [3]
October 31| Humboldt State| |

* Cossacks Stadium
* Rohnert Park, CA

| L 7–19| 921| [4]
November 7| at Chico State| |

* University Stadium
* Chico, CA

| W 41–23| 1,443|
November 14| San Francisco State| |

* Cossacks Stadium
* Rohnert Park, CA

| W 33–28| 871|

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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## Notes

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1. ^ Cossacks Stadium was renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.

## References

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1. ^ "SSU suffers shock". The Press Democrat. September 20, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Final 1992 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
3. ^ "Final 1992 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
4. ^ Ralph Leef (November 1, 1992). "Humboldt stuns Cossacks, 19-7". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. p. 29. Retrieved March 11, 2018 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Final 1992 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
6. ^ "1992 - Sonoma St. (CA)". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
7. ^ "Sonoma State Football - 1992". Retrieved November 14, 2017.

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