1973 Pacific Tigers football team
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Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
Record | 7–2–1 (2–1–1 PCAA) |
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Home stadium | Pacific Memorial Stadium |
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No. 19 San Diego State $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1973 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]
The team was led by head coach Chester Caddas, in his second year, and played their home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of seven wins, two losses and one tie (7–2–1, 2–1–1 PCAA). The Tigers outscored their opponents 279–109 for the entire season.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | Sacramento State* | W 22–0 | |||
September 15 | at UTEP* | W 34–9 | |||
September 22 | at Wyoming* | L 14–49 | |||
October 6 | at San Jose State | T 21–21 | |||
October 13 | Long Beach State |
| W 10–6 | ||
October 20 | San Diego State |
| L 10–13 | 14,785 | [1] |
October 27 | Santa Clara*![]() |
| W 44–6 | ||
November 3 | Cal State Los Angeles* |
| W 54–2 | 5,884 | [2] |
November 10 | Fresno State |
| W 42–0 | ||
November 17 | at Hawaii* | W 28–3 | 23,206 | [3] | |
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Team players in the NFL
[edit]The following UOP players were selected in the 1974 NFL draft.[6][7][8]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
Larry Bailey | Defensive tackle | 9 | 225 | Atlanta Falcons |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
- ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
References
[edit]- ^ "PCAA San Diego St. 13, Pacific 10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1973. p. III-15. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pacific 54, Cal St. LA 2". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1973. p. III-11. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
- ^ "1973 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1973 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1974 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.