1981 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team

1981 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record4–7 (1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumKellogg Field
Seasons
← 1980
1982 →
1981 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal State Northridge $ 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 4 – 1
Cal Poly Pomona 1 – 1 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Cal Poly 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1981 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos football team represented California State Polytechnic University, Pomona as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1981 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Roman Gabriel, Cal Poly Pomona compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. The team was outscored by its opponents 236 to 175 for the season. The Broncos played home games at Kellogg Field in Pomona, California.

This was the last season for that the CCAA sponsored football. The Broncos played 13 seasons, from 1969 to 1981, in the conference. All three football members (Cal Poly Pomona, Cal Poly, and Cal State Northridge) moved their programs to the new Western Football Conference (WFC) in 1982.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Southern Utah State*
W 21–71,600
September 12San Francisco State*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 10–151,300[1]
September 19at Sacramento State*
W 14–74,810[2]
September 26at Cal Poly
W 35–216,504[3]
October 3UC Davis*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 7–194,113[4]
October 10at Cal Lutheran*
L 10–322,000[5]
October 17at Santa Clara*
L 13–284,023
October 24Cal State Hayward*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 0–22861[6]
October 31Cal State Northridge
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 8–242,684[7]
November 7Puget Sound*
  • Kellogg Field
  • Pomona, CA
L 22–282,233[8]
November 14vs. Northern Arizona*
W 35–334,214[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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