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1989 Santa Clara Broncos football team

The 1989 Santa Clara Broncos football team represented Santa Clara University as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1989 NCAA Division II football season. The Broncos were led by fifth-year head coach Terry Malley. They played home games at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara finished the season with a record of seven wins and four losses (7–4, 3–3 WFC). The Broncos outscored their opponents 250–211 for the season.

1989 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record7–4 (3–3 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBuck Shaw Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Portland State $^ 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Cal State Northridge 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Southern Utah State 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Santa Clara 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Cal Lutheran 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Chico State*
W 24–134,266
September 9at No. 15 UC Davis*
L 27–287,654
September 16at San Francisco State*
W 23–9300
September 23Cal State Hayward*
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, CA
W 28–96,358
September 30Portland State
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, CA
L 17–276,207
October 7at Southern Utah State
L 21–284,198
October 14No. 8 Sacramento State
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, CA
W 21–167,392[1]
October 21Cal Lutheran
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, CA
W 38–151,179
October 28at Cal State Northridge
W 21–204,316[2]
November 4Saint Mary's*No. 18
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, CA
W 30–188,200
November 11at Cal PolyNo. 15
L 0–282,880[3]

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Team players in the NFL edit

No Santa Clara Broncos players were selected in the 1990 NFL Draft.[5][6][7]

The following finished their college career in 1989, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

Player Position First NFL team
Bryan Barker Punter 1990 Kansas City Chiefs

References edit

  1. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Santa Clara)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  2. ^ Mike Hiserman (October 29, 1989). "Santa Clara Slips Past CS Northridge, 21-22". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-21. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1989. p. C-19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  5. ^ "1990 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Santa Clara Players/Alumni". Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  7. ^ "Draft History: Santa Clara". Retrieved March 30, 2017.
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