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The 1971 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Pomona—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Roy Anderson, Cal Poly Pomona compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the CCAA. The team was outscored by its opponents 260 to 246 for the season. The Broncos played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|
| September 18 | at Southern Utah State* | | W 9–7 | 2,250 | |
| September 25 | Sacramento State* | | W 14–13 | 3,000 | [1] |
| October 2 | Cal State Los Angeles* | | L 25–29 | 3,100 | [2] |
| October 8 | Cal State Fullerton | | L 12–24 | 3,500 | [3] |
| October 16 | San Diego* | | W 50–19 | 3,000 | [4] |
| October 23 | at UC Riverside | | W 35–0 | 1,500–3,000 | [5] |
| October 30 | Occidental* | | W 18–0 | 2,500–3,000 | [6] |
| November 6 | at Valley State | | L 31–37 | 1,500 | [7] |
| November 13 | at Santa Clara* | | L 7–48 | 5,120 | |
| November 20 | Saint Mary's* | | W 33–20 | 2,100–2,900 | [8] |
| December 4 | at Cal Poly | | L 12–63 | 2,700 | [9] |
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Team players in the NFL
[edit]The following Cal Poly Pomona players were selected in the 1972 NFL draft.[13][14][15]
| Player |
Position |
Round |
Overall |
NFL team
|
| John Wiegmann |
Wide receiver |
16 |
393 |
Cincinnati Bengals
|
- ^ "San Diego St. in Slump, Bows to Southern Mississippi, 10-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 26, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Diablos Snap 7-Game Losing Streak; Aztecs Rebound, 30-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 3, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved February 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Titans Win, 24-12". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 9, 1971. p. III-6. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Metcalf Leads 49ers Past Diablos, 36-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 17, 1971. p. D-16. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Long Beach St. Beats Santa Barbara, 31-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 24, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "San Diego St. Suffers 17-10 Loss to Fresno". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 31, 1971. p. D-16. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "San Jose St. Shocks San Diego St., 45-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 7, 1971. p. D-18. Retrieved February 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Lutheran Wins, Awaits NAIA Bid". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1971. p. D-14. Retrieved March 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Poly (SLO) Breezes, 63-12". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. December 5, 1971. p. D-5. Retrieved February 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "1971 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "1972 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Cal Poly-Pomona Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
