1965 Valley State Matadors football team

1965 Valley State Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record1–9 (0–4 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMonroe High School
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4/2 Cal St Los Angeles $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. NR/9 Long Beach State 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
San Diego State 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Fresno State 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Valley State 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP/UPI small college polls

The 1965 Valley State Matadors football team represented San Fernando Valley State College—now known as California State University, Northridge—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Sam Winningham, Valley State compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the CCAA. The Matadors played home games at Monroe High School in Sepulveda, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18UC Santa Barbara*
L 0–207,800[1]
September 25Occidental*
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 12–25[2]
October 2at San Francisco State*
L 0–271,000[3]
October 9Cal Poly
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 0–33
October 16at Sacramento State*
L 0–261,400[4]
October 23at No. 10 Long Beach State
L 6–545,214[5]
October 30at Whittier*
W 14–12
November 6Cal Poly Pomona*
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 16–272,200[6]
November 13San Diego State
  • Monroe High School
  • Sepulveda, CA
L 0–504,000[7]
November 20at No. 3 Cal State Los Angeles
L 0–562,774[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

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No Valley State players were selected in the 1966 NFL draft.[10][11][12]

The following finished their college career in 1965, were not drafted, but played in the NFL/AFL.

Player Position First NFL team
Max Choboian QB 1966 Denver Broncos

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Jeff Prugh (September 26, 1965). "Diablos Sputter, But Rip Western". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D-10. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  7. ^ Howard Hagen (November 14, 1965). "Aztecs Crush Matadors". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. I-1.
  8. ^ "Diablos Accept Camellia Bid, Rout Valley State". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1965. p. D-8. Retrieved January 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ "1965 - Cal St.-Northridge". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  10. ^ "1966 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  11. ^ "Cal State-Northridge Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  12. ^ "Draft History: Cal State-Northridge". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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