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The Long Beach State football team traces its roots to 1955 when, looking to capitalize on the boosters for both USC and UCLA residing in Long Beach, the 49ers program was established. [2] The program would see modest success, culminating with conference titles following both the 1970 and 1971 seasons, including the 49ers' lone bowl, the 1970 ...
From the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Dec. 14 to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 20, 82 teams will play in at least one postseason game.
As of 2024, 57 Long Beach State baseball alumni have played in the big leagues. [13] The baseball team plays off campus at 3,238-seat Blair Field in Recreation Park (center of city; 1.7 miles off campus). [14] Opened in 1956 and remodeled in 1992, Blair Field has been the full-time Long Beach State home field since 1993. [14]
The Long Beach State 49ers college football team represented California State University, Long Beach in the Big West Conference.The 49ers competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) College Division as an independent in its first three years (1958–1968), then in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) from 1958 to 1968.
Long Beach City College: Operator: Long Beach City College: Capacity: 11,600: Surface: SprinTurf: Opened: 1950: Tenants; Long Beach City College California Interscholastic Federation Long Beach State 49ers football (1955–1976, 1983–1992) Long Beach Admirals (1967) Los Angeles Force
The team played four home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California and one well-attended game at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim on a Friday night against San Diego State. [1] Running back Leon Burns received first-team honors on the 1970 Little All-America college football team. [3]
The 1960 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1960 college football season.
The 1978 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long Beach [note 1] during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Cal State Long Beach competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. [note 2] The team was led by second year head coach Dave Currey, and played home games at Anaheim Stadium in ...