Cal State Northridge Matadors football

Cal State Northridge Matadors football
First season 1962
Last season 2001
Stadium North Campus Stadium
Seating capacity 6,500
Field surface Natural grass
Location Northridge, California
NCAA division Division I-AA (1993–2001)
Division II (1973–1992)
College Division
(1962–1972)
Past conferences Independent (2001)
Big Sky (1996–2000)
AWC (1993–1995)
WFC (1982–1992)
Independent (1981)
CCAA (1962–1980)
All-time record 182–231–4 (.441)
Bowl record 0–1 (.000)
Playoff appearances 1 (1990)
Playoff record 0–1
Colors Red, White, and Black[1]
              
Website GoMatadors.com

The Cal State Northridge Matadors football team represented California State University, Northridge in the sport of American football from the 1962 through 2001 seasons. Between 1962 through 1992, Cal State Northridge competed at the NCAA Division II level prior to moving to Division I-AA in 1993. The Matadors played their home games at multiple stadiums throughout their history with the most recent being North Campus Stadium in Northridge, California.

Until 1972, the school's name was "San Fernando Valley State College."

Yearly records

Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
California Collegiate Athletic Association (1962–1980)
1962 Sam Winningham 3–6
1963 Sam Winningham 2–6
1964 Sam Winningham 4–6
1965 Sam Winningham 1–9
1966 Sam Winningham 2–7–1
1967 Sam Winningham 6–4 L Junior Rose Bowl
1968 Sam Winningham 5–4
1969 Leon McLaughlin 4–5
1970 Leon McLaughlin 4–6
1971 Rod Humenuik 4–7
1972 Rod Humenuik 6–5 1–3
1973 Gary Torgeson 2–9 1–3
1974 Gary Torgeson 2–9 1–3
1975 Gary Torgeson 4–6–1 1–3
1976 Jack Elway 8–3 0–2
1977 Jack Elway 7–3–1
1978 Jack Elway 5–5 0–2
1979 Tom Keele 3–7 1–1
1980 Tom Keele 5–6 1–1
CCAA: 77–113–3
Division II Independent (1981)
1981 Tom Keele 6–4–1
Western Football Conference (1982–1992)
1982 Tom Keele 4–7 2–2
1983 Tom Keele 6–4 2–1
1984 Tom Keele 2–8 0–3
1985 Tom Keele 4–7 1–4
1986 Bob Burt 8–3 4–2
1987 Bob Burt 7–4 4–2
1988 Bob Burt 6–5 2–4
1989 Bob Burt 6–5 3–2
1990 Bob Burt 7–4 4–1 L NCAA Division II First Round
1991 Bob Burt 3–7 1–4
1992 Bob Burt 5–5 2–2
WFC: 58–59 25–27
American West Conference (1993–1995)
1993 Bob Burt 4–6 1–3 T–4th
1994 Bob Burt 3–7 0–3 4th
1995 Dave Baldwin 2–8 1–2 3rd
AWC: 9–21 2–8
Big Sky Conference (1996–2000)
1996 Dave Baldwin 7–4 5–3 T–3rd
1997 Jim Fenwick 6–6 4–4 T–4th
1998 Ron Ponciano 7–4 5–3 T–2nd
1999 Jeff Kearin 5–6 4–4 5th
2000 Jeff Kearin 4–7 2–6 T–7th
Big Sky: 29–27 20–20
Division I-AA Independent (2001)
2001 Jeff Kearin 3–7
Total: 182–231–4
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

Notable players

References

  1. ↑ CSUN Matadors Brand Identity, Usage and Style Guide (PDF). 2015-06-22. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
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