1970 Long Beach State
9–2–1 (5–1 Pacific Coast Athletic Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 14 San Diego State 27–11Nov 20
San Diego State was ranked No. 14, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs Montana State | W 19–3 | 82% |
| Sep 19 | atPacific | L 6–9 | 26% |
| Sep 26 | vs Hawai’i | L 14–23 | 86% |
| Oct 3 | at San José State | W 7–3 | 40% |
| Oct 10 | vs Boise State | W 27–14 | 65% |
| Oct 17 | vsCalifornia–Santa Barbara | W 33–7 | 78% |
| Oct 24 | vs Cal Poly | W 49–20 | 87% |
| Nov 7 | at Fresno State | W 50–14 | 43% |
| Nov 14 | atCal State Los Angeles | W 40–7 | 87% |
| Nov 20 | vs 14San Diego State | W 27–11 | 29% |
| Nov 28 | atCal State Northridge | W 21–11 | 77% |
| Dec 19Bowls & playoff | vs LouisvillePasadena Bowl | T 24–24 | 43% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Tied Louisville 24–24 in the Pasadena Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.
In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).
- Record
- 9–2–1
- Conference
- 5–1 shared first in Pacific Coast Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 317–146
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1497 +119 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 7.4 No. 42 of 123 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1971
The 1971 draft| Rd 1 | Leon Burns RB | San Diego Chargers |
1970 Pacific Coast Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 5–1 | 9–2 | |
| Long Beach State | 5–1 | 9–2–1 | |
| Fresno State | 4–2 | 8–4 | |
| Pacific | 2–3 | 5–6 | |
| San José State | 2–3 | 2–9 | |
| California–Santa Barbara | 1–5 | 2–9 | |
| Cal State Los Angeles | 0–4 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.