1975 Long Beach State 49ers football team explained

Year:	1975
Team:	Long Beach State 49ers
Sport:	football
Conference:	Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Short Conf:	PCAA
Record:	9–2
Conf Record:	4–1
Head Coach:	Wayne Howard
Hc Year:	2nd
Off Coach:	Ron McBride
Oc Year:	2nd
Def Coach:	Tom Gadd
Dc Year:	2nd
Stadium:	Veterans Stadium

The 1975 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long Beach^[1] during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season.

Cal State Long Beach competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.^[2] The team was led by second year head coach Wayne Howard, and played their home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. They finished the season with a record of nine wins, two losses (9–2, 4–1 PCAA).

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1976 NFL draft.^[6]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
	Guard, tackle	3	68	Detroit Lions
Leanell Jones	Tight end	9	253	Detroit Lions
	Running back	10	273	Philadelphia Eagles

Notes and References

1. The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.
2. The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
3. Web site: 1975 Long Beach State Forty Niners Schedule. December 6, 2016.
4. Book: 1975 49er Football Guide; The Beach is Back! . 1975 . pamphlet . CSULB Athletic Department . Long Beach, California .
5. Book: 1976 Media Guide; 49'er Football . 1976 . pamphlet . CSULB Athletic Department . Long Beach, California .
6. Web site: 1976 NFL Draft. January 12, 2017.