1957 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team

The 1957 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State College at Flagstaff (now known as Northern Arizona University) in the Frontier Conference during the 1957 NAIA football season. In their second year under head coach Max Spilsbury, the Lumberjacks compiled an 8–1 record (3–0 against conference opponents), won the Frontier Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 269 to 65.[1]

1957 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football
Frontier champion
ConferenceFrontier Conference
Record8–1 (3–0 Frontier)
Head coach
Home stadiumSkidmore Stadium
1957 Frontier Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona State–Flagstaff $ 3 –0 –08 –1 –0
New Mexico Highlands 1 –1 –13 –3 –1
New Mexico Western 1 –1 –03 –3 –0
Panhandle A&M 1 –2 –03 –6 –0
New Mexico Military 0 –2 –11 –2 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The team played its home games at the newly-constructed Skidmore Stadium (later renamed Lumberjack Stadium) in Flagstaff, Arizona. The season opener against Fort Huachuca was the first game played in Skidmore Stadium.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Fort Huachuca*
W 46–0[2]
September 21San Diego*
  • Skidmore Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 40–6[3]
September 28Redlands*
  • Skidmore Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 18–6[4]
October 5Cal Poly Pomona*
  • Skidmore Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 34–7
October 12Long Beach State*dagger
  • Skidmore Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 6–7[5]
October 19at New Mexico HighlandsLas Vegas, NMW 13–7[6]
October 26Panhandle A&MGoodwell, OKW 42–0[7]
November 2New Mexico Western
  • Skidmore Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 44–12[8]
November 16vs. Nevada*Las Vegas, NVW 26–20[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References
  1. "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 77. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. Ken Wayman (September 19, 1957). "Axemen Pulverize Fort, 46–0: ASC Passing Sharp; 'Diego Here Saturday". Arizona Daily Sun. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Ken Wayman (September 23, 1957). "Long Runs Mark 40–6 Axer Win". Arizona Daily Sun. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Ken Wayman (September 30, 1957). "Axers Leave Sick Beds To Win, 18–6". Arizona Daily Sun. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "14 Oct 1957, 5 - Arizona Daily Sun at". Newspapers.com. October 14, 1957. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  6. "21 Oct 1957, 8 - Arizona Daily Sun at". Newspapers.com. October 21, 1957. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  7. "28 Oct 1957, 4 - Arizona Daily Sun at". Newspapers.com. October 28, 1957. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  8. "4 Nov 1957, 5 - Arizona Daily Sun at". Newspapers.com. November 4, 1957. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  9. "Jacks Calm Nevada Rally, Win 26–20". Arizona Daily Sun. November 18, 1957. pp. 5, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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