1979 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team

The 1979 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic University, Pomona as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1979 NCAA Division II football season. Led by Jim Jones in his third and final season as head coach, Cal Poly Pomona compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing last out of three teams in the CCAA. The team was outscored by its opponents 287 to 200 for the season. The Broncos played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California.

1979 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record3–8 (0–2 CCAA)
Head coach
  • Jim Jones (3rd season)
Home stadiumKellogg Field
1979 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Cal Poly $ 2 –0 –07 –3 –0
Cal State Northridge 1 –1 –03 –7 –0
Cal Poly Pomona 0 –2 –00 –11 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at Puget Sound*
L 23–282,800
September 22San Francisco State*
L 6–172,500[1]
September 29at Sacramento State*
W 24–02,100–3,100[2]
October 6United States International*
L 15–30600
October 13Occidental*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
W 56–131,700–2,500[3][4]
October 20UC Davis*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
W 24–212,100–2,500[5]
October 27at Southwestern Louisiana*
L 9–3111,200
November 3Cal State Northridge
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 3–173,500–5,000[6]
November 10at No. 7 Cal Poly
L 34–385,520[7]
November 17at Northern Arizona*
L 3–218,781[8]
November 22at Tennessee State*
L 3–715,500

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References
  1. "Kingsmen Beat Redlands, 28-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 23, 1979. p. III-18. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. "Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. "LB State Rallies to Beat Drake". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 14, 1979. p. III-10. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. "Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  5. "Paopao Leads Cal Lutheran Win". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1979. p. III-15. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  6. "No Shows Include An Opponent". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1979. p. III-16. Retrieved February 24, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  7. "Cal Lutheran Scores 40-15 Victory". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 11, 1979. p. III-16. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  8. "Long Beach State Wins at Wichita". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1979. p. III-16. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  9. "Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  10. "1979 - Cal Poly-Pomona". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  11. "Cal Poly Pomona football (1947‐1982)" (PDF). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
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