1974 Chico State Wildcats football team

American college football season

1974 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record4–7 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
  • Dick Trimmer (1st season)
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Far Western Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0 9 1 0
San Francisco State 2 3 0 5 6 0
Humboldt State 2 3 0 4 6 0
Chico State 2 3 0 4 7 0
Cal State Hayward 2 3 0 3 6 0
Sacramento State 2 3 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1974 Chico State Wildcats football team represented California State University, Chico as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Dick Trimmer, Chico State compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing in a five-way tied for second in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 235 to 146 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7?Chico State alumni*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
L 2–6
September 14Simon Fraser*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 8–7
September 21at Boise State*
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 7–4114,686[1]
September 28Willamette*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
L 9–14
October 5at Humboldt StateW 31–28
October 12UC Davis
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
L 0–287,000[2]
October 19at San Francisco StateL 18–21
October 26at Nevada*L 12–303,200[3]
November 2at Southern Utah State*W 24–19
November 9Cal State Hayward
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, California
L 10–17
November 16at Sacramento State
W 25–24
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "2015 Boise State Football Media Guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 156. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
  2. ^ "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "1974 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
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Chico State Wildcats football
Venues
  • College Field (1920–1942)
  • Chico High School Stadium (1946–1955)
  • College Field (1956–1971)
  • University Stadium (1972–1996)
People
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