1958 Chico State Wildcats football team

The 1958 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College[note 1] during the 1958 NCAA College Division football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1958. They played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

1958 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1958 record5–5 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
1958 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Francisco State $ 4 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
Humboldt State 3 –2 –0  7 –2 –1
Cal Aggies 3 –2 –0  5 –4 –0
Chico State 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Nevada 2 –3 –0  3 –3 –0
Sacramento State 1 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1958 Wildcats were led by first-year head coach George Maderos. Chico State finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 2–3 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 162–192 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20at Pacific (OR)*
W 34–14
September 27Lewis & Clark*
W 26–20
October 4Nevada
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 22–18
October 11at Long Beach State[note 2]*
L 8–28
October 18at Sacramento State[note 3]
L 6–14
October 25Cal Aggies[note 4]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 8–6
November 1at Humboldt State[note 5]
L 0–18
November 8Naval Air Station Alameda[note 6]*
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
W 46–0
November 14at San Francisco State[note 7]
L 6–34
November 22Arizona State College[note 8]
  • College Field
  • Chico, CA
L 6–40
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Chico State players were selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[2][3][4]

Notes
  1. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950 to 1963.
  3. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  4. University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959. In common usage, the sports teams were called the "Cal Aggies" from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  5. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1972.
  6. Naval Air Station Alameda was an Naval Air Station from 1940 to 1997. For many years they fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams.
  7. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  8. Northern Arizona University was known as Arizona State College from 1958 to 1965.

References
  1. "1958 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. "1959 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  3. "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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