1971 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

1971 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record7–4 (3–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
1971 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Chico State + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
UC Davis + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Cal State Hayward 3 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Humboldt State 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
San Francisco State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Sonoma State 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1971 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the FWC.[1] The team outscored its opponents 288 to 209 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Humboldt State alumni*
W 23–206,000
September 18Eastern Washington*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 35–195,500
September 25at Southern Oregon*
W 51–7500
October 2Cal Poly*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 21–396,000–6,500[2]
October 9at San Francisco State
W 24–171,500–3,000[3]
October 16San Francisco*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 43–216,000
October 23at Chico State
L 14–347,000
October 30at Cal State Hayward
L 17–202,500–4,500[4]
November 6Sacramento State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 26–35,000–6,000[5]
November 13at Sonoma State
W 6–01,000
November 20UC Davis
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 28–295,500–5,750[6]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

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  1. ^ Seawolf Stadium was known as Cossacks Stadium until 2002 when the University changed the mascot from Cossacks to Seawolves.

References

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  1. ^ "FWC Football". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. November 22, 1971. p. 17. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal Poly)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  5. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sacramento State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  7. ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
  8. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
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