1927 Chico State Wildcats football team

The 1927 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State Teachers College[note 1] during the 1927 college football season. Chico State competed in the California Coast Conference (CCC) in 1927. They played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

1927 Chico State Wildcats football
CCC Championship Game,
L 0–7 vs. Sacramento Junior College
ConferenceCalifornia Coast Conference
1927 record6–2 (5–1 CCC)
Head coach
  • Art Acker (5th season)
Home stadiumCollege Field
1927 California Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Sacramento JC $ 6 –0 –0    –  – 
Chico State 5 –1 –0  6 –2 –0
Modesto JC 4 –2 –0  5 –3 –0
San Jose State 3 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Santa Barbara State 2 –1 –0  3 –5 –0
Cal Poly 1 –3 –0  2 –4 –1
Marin JC   –  –     –  – 
San Mateo JC   –  –     –  – 
Santa Rosa JC   –  –     –  – 
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1927 Wildcats were led by fifth-year head coach Art Acker. Chico State finished the regular season undefeated in conference, with an overall record of six wins and one loss (6–1, 5–0 CCC). They faced Sacramento Junior College in the CCC championship game, losing 0–7. That brought their final record to six wins and two losses (6–2, 5–1 CCC). The Wildcats outscored their opponents 164–14 for the season, which included six shutouts.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
October 8at Cal Aggies[note 2]*Davis, CaliforniaL 0–7[1]
October 15at Cal Poly[note 3]San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaW 19–0[2]
October 22Modesto Junior College
W 13–0[3]
October 29Santa Rosa Junior College
  • College Field
  • Chico, California
W 51–0[4]
November 5Oregon Normal[note 4]*
  • College Field
  • Chico, California
W 55–0[5]
November 11San Jose State[note 5]
  • College Field
  • Chico, California
W 19–0[6]
November 24San Mateo Junior College[note 6]
  • College Field
  • Chico, California
W 7–0[7]
December 3Sacramento Junior College[note 7]
  • College Field
  • Chico, California (CCC Championship)
L 0–7[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes
  1. California State University, Chico (Chico State) was known as Chico State Teachers College from 1921 to 1934.
  2. University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959. In common usage, the sports teams were called the "Cal Aggies" from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  3. California Polytechnic State University was known as California Polytechnic School from 1901 to 1946.
  4. Western Oregon University was known as Oregon Normal School from 1911 to 1938.
  5. San Jose State University was known as State Teachers College at San Jose from 1921 to 1934.
  6. College of San Mateo was known as San Mateo Junior College from 1922 to 1954.
  7. Sacramento City College was known as Sacramento Junior College from 1916 to 1936.

References
  1. "Football Results". San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California). October 9, 1927. p. 81 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  2. "Chico Is Winner On Poly". San Luis Obispo Daily Telegram. San Luis Obispo, California. October 18, 1927. p. 7 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  3. "Football Results". Modesto News-Herald. Modesto, California. October 23, 1927. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chico College Wallops S.R." The Petaluma Argus-Courier. Petaluma, California. November 1, 1927. p. 7. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Football Results". San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California). November 6, 1927. p. 85 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  6. "Chico State Grids Down San Jose Team". The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California). November 12, 1927. p. 15. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Chico Finishes With No Defeat". Santa Cruz Evening News. Santa Cruz, California. November 25, 1927. p. 10. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Teachers Defeated". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. December 4, 1927. p. 9. Retrieved November 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1927 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  10. The Record (Chico State yearbook) (book). Chico, California: Student Body of the Chico State Teachers College. 1928. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
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