The 1975 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1]
| 1975 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 7–3 (4–1 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
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| UC Davis $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Hayward | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Lumberjacks were led by head coach Bud Van Deren in his 10th season. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3, 4–1 FWC). The Lumberjacks outscored their opponents 240–156 for the season.
Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| September 13 | Humboldt State Alumni* | W 41–14 | |
| September 20 | Puget Sound* |
| L 9–20 |
| September 27 | Linfield* |
| W 24–3 |
| October 4 | at Cal State Hayward[note 2] | W 25–24 | |
| October 11 | Sacramento State[note 3] |
| W 28–7 |
| October 18 | at Simon Fraser (BC)* | W 20–0 | |
| October 25 | UC Davis |
| L 10–20 |
| November 1 | at San Francisco State | W 27–16 | |
| November 8 | at Santa Clara* | L 23–29 | |
| November 15 | at Chico State[note 4] |
| W 33–23 |
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Team players in the NFL edit
No Humboldt State players were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]
The following finished their college career in 1975, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
| Player | Position | First NFL team |
| Steve Kincannon | Quarterback | 1976 Houston Oilers |
Notes edit
- ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
- ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
- ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
- ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
References edit
- ^ "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
- ^ "1976 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.