1948 Santa Barbara Gauchos football | |
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Potato Bowl, W 46–7 vs.
Willamette | |
Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 6–5 (2–3 CCAA) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | La Playa Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College [note 1] during the 1948 college football season.
Santa Barbara competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Stan Williamson and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 2–3 CCAA). At the end of the season, the Gauchos played in the first Potato Bowl, in Bakersfield, California. [note 2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | at Oregon* | L 7–55 | |||
September 25 | at Whittier* |
| W 21–19 | ||
October 1 | Pomona* |
| W 32–14 | ||
October 9 | Occidental* |
| L 7–8 | ||
October 16 | at Fresno State | L 7–28 | [1] | ||
October 22 | San Jose State |
| L 13–43 | ||
November 6 | vs. Cal Aggies [note 3]* | W 27–6 | [2] | ||
November 11 | Cal Poly* |
| W 35–19 | ||
November 20 | at Pacific (CA) |
| L 14–46 | ||
November 27 | San Diego State |
| W 27–6 | 4,500 | [3] |
December 4 | vs. Willamette |
| W 46–7 | [4] | |
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No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1949 NFL Draft. [5] [6] [7]
The following finished their Santa Barbara Gauchos career in 1948, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
Player | Position | First NFL team |
Sam Cathcart | Defensive back, halfback | 1949 San Francisco 49ers |
1948 Santa Barbara Gauchos football | |
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Potato Bowl, W 46–7 vs.
Willamette | |
Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 6–5 (2–3 CCAA) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | La Playa Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Barbara | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented Santa Barbara College [note 1] during the 1948 college football season.
Santa Barbara competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by fourth-year head coach Stan Williamson and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 2–3 CCAA). At the end of the season, the Gauchos played in the first Potato Bowl, in Bakersfield, California. [note 2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 18 | at Oregon* | L 7–55 | |||
September 25 | at Whittier* |
| W 21–19 | ||
October 1 | Pomona* |
| W 32–14 | ||
October 9 | Occidental* |
| L 7–8 | ||
October 16 | at Fresno State | L 7–28 | [1] | ||
October 22 | San Jose State |
| L 13–43 | ||
November 6 | vs. Cal Aggies [note 3]* | W 27–6 | [2] | ||
November 11 | Cal Poly* |
| W 35–19 | ||
November 20 | at Pacific (CA) |
| L 14–46 | ||
November 27 | San Diego State |
| W 27–6 | 4,500 | [3] |
December 4 | vs. Willamette |
| W 46–7 | [4] | |
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No Santa Barbara Gaucho players were selected in the 1949 NFL Draft. [5] [6] [7]
The following finished their Santa Barbara Gauchos career in 1948, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
Player | Position | First NFL team |
Sam Cathcart | Defensive back, halfback | 1949 San Francisco 49ers |