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1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

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1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLa Playa Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Poly 3 0 0 8 1 0
UC Santa Barbara 2 1 0 6 2 0
Fresno State 1 1 0 5 5 0
Los Angeles State 1 1 0 5 4 0
San Diego State 0 1 0 2 7 0
Long Beach State 0 3 0 3 5 0
  • No champion named for the 1957 season

The 1957 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1957 college football season.

UCSB competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by second-year head coach Ed Cody, and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and two losses (6–2, 1–1 CCAA).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 27Whittier*W 13–0
October 4at Occidental*
L 6–21
October 12Los Angeles State
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 39–0
October 18Long Beach State
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 28–7
November 2vs. Cal Aggies[note 1]*W 39–0
November 9Pepperdine*
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 32–148,500
November 16at Redlands*
W 20–0
November 27[note 3]at Cal PolyL 20–40
  • *Non-conference game

Team players in the NFL

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The following UC Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1958 NFL draft.[1][2][3]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Johnny Morris Flanker, halfback 12 137 Chicago Bears

Notes

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  1. ^ The game against the Cal Aggies was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.
  2. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
  3. ^ Postponed from October 27

References

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  1. ^ "1958 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  2. ^ "California-Santa Barbara Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "Draft History: California-Santa Barbara". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.