1963 Los Angeles State Diablos football
CCAA champion
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1 (3–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRose Bowl
1963 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 UPI San Diego State $ 4 1 07 2 0
Los Angeles State $ 3 1 07 1 0
Long Beach State 3 2 05 5 0
Fresno State 2 2 04 6 0
Cal Poly 1 4 02 8 0
Valley State 0 3 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1963 Los Angeles State Diablos football team represented Los Angeles State College—now known as California State University, Los Angeles—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Homer Beatty, Los Angeles State compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the CCAA title with San Diego State. The Diablos played home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21University of Mexico*W 45–72,613[1]
September 27at Occidental*
W 21–03,800[2]
October 12Cal Poly Pomona*
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 24–69,527–9,600[3][4]
October 19No. 5 San Diego State
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 43–3013,801[5]
October 26at Fresno StateL 20–3511,353[6][7]
November 2at Hawaii*W 43–77,576[8]
November 9Cal Polydagger
  • Rose Bowl
  • Pasadena, CA
W 49–05,400–9,208[9][10]
November 16at Long Beach StateW 20–1610,650–10,660[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL/AFL

The following Los Angeles State players were selected in the 1964 NFL Draft.[14][15]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Howard KindigDefensive end, tackle13170Philadelphia Eagles

The following Los Angeles State players were selected in the 1964 AFL Draft.[14]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Howard KindigDefensive end, tackle14112San Diego Chargers

References

  1. "L.A. State Rips U. of Mexico, 45-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 22, 1963. p. D-9. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. "Diablos Win, 21-0, Over Occidental". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 28, 1963. p. II-5. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. "Diablos Romp 24-6, Over Poly Pomona". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 13, 1963. p. D-8. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  5. "Marteen Leads Diablos to 43-30 Upset Win". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 20, 1963. p. C-12. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  7. "FSC Explodes, Crushes LA State". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. October 27, 1963. p. 1-S. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. "Diablos Face Cal Poly in Homecoming Contest". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1963. p. III-8. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. "Long Beach St. Beats Fresno, Shares Lead". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 10, 1963. p. D-8. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  11. "State's Title Dreams Nipped". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 17, 1963. p. C-1. Retrieved January 19, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  12. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  13. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  14. 1 2 "1964 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  15. "Los Angeles St. Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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