1926 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team

1926 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4
Head coach
Home stadiumPeabody Stadium
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Loyola (CA)   –   6 – 0 – 2
Arizona   –   5 – 1 – 1
Regis   –   6 – 2 – 0
Tempe State   –   4 – 1 – 1
Gonzaga   –   5 – 2 – 1
New Mexico   –   4 – 2 – 1
New Mexico A&M   –   5 – 3 – 1
Hawaii   –   5 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   5 – 4 – 0
St. Ignatius (CA)   –   2 – 3 – 3
Santa Barbara State   –   2 – 4 – 0

The 1926 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team represented Santa Barbara State[note 1] during the 1926 college football season.

Santa Barbara State competed as an independent in 1926. Records may be incomplete, but six games have been documented. The Roadrunners were led by first-year head coach Dudley DeGroot and played home games at Peabody Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and four losses (2–4). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 27–101 for the season and was shut out in four of the six games.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Southern Branch
L 0–25
October 2at Fresno State
L 0–26
October 16at Loyola (CA)
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–28
October 22Bakersfield Junior College
W 14–0[1]
October 29California Christian[note 2]
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 13–6
November 6at San Diego State
L 0–163,500[2]

Notes

  1. ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.
  2. ^ Chapman University was known as California Christian College from 1920 to 1933.
  3. ^ Navy "Sports" Field was the original name of what became Lane Field in downtown San Diego. It was converted to a baseball-only configuration in 1936.

References

  1. ^ "Cal Poly Trims Bakersfield J.C." Modesto News-Herald. Modesto, California. October 26, 1926. p. 10. Retrieved March 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ Charles Savage (November 7, 1926). "State College Defeats Santa Barbara Eleven, 16 to 0; Last Quarter Drive Brings Pair of Scores". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.