1973 Pacific Tigers football
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record7–2–1 (2–1–1 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPacific Memorial Stadium
1973 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 19 San Diego State $ 3 –0 –19 –1 –1
San Jose State 2 –0 –25 –4 –2
Pacific (CA) 2 –1 –17 –2 –1
Fresno State 1 –3 –02 –9 –0
Long Beach State 0 –4 –01 –9 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1973 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]

The team was led by head coach Chester Caddas, in his second year, and played their home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of seven wins, two losses and one tie (7–2–1, 2–1–1 PCAA). The Tigers outscored their opponents 279–109 for the entire season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Sacramento State*
W 22–0
September 15at UTEP*
W 34–9
September 22at Wyoming*
L 14–49
October 6at San Jose State
T 21–21
October 13Long Beach State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 10–6
October 20San Diego State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
L 10–1314,785[1]
October 27Santa Clara*dagger
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 44–6
November 3Cal State Los Angeles*
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 54–25,884[2]
November 10Fresno State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 42–0
November 17at Hawaii*
W 28–323,206[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[4][5]

Team players in the NFL

The following UOP players were selected in the 1974 NFL Draft.[6][7][8]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Larry BaileyDefensive tackle9225Atlanta Falcons

Notes

  1. ↑ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
  2. ↑ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.

References

  1. ↑ "PCAA San Diego St. 13, Pacific 10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1973. p. III-15. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ↑ "Pacific 54, Cal St. LA 2". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1973. p. III-11. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ↑ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  4. ↑ "1973 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  5. ↑ "1973 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  6. ↑ "1974 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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