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1959 Long Beach State 49ers football team

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The 1959 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 1959 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Don Reed, the 49ers compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the CCAA. The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

Record4–5 (2–3 CCAA)
Headcoach
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1959 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (2–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
 1958
1960 
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1959 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fresno State $500730
Los Angeles State320730
Cal Poly320630
UC Santa Barbara230640
Long Beach State230450
San Diego State050161
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 188:15 pmat UC Santa Barbara
L 19–277,500[1]
September 268:00 pmSacramento State*W 19–0
October 38:00 pmSan Francisco State*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 0–124,000[2]
October 108:00 pmat San Diego StateW 14–67,500[3]
October 178:15 pmat Cal PolyL 3–6
October 242:00 pmLos Angeles Statedagger
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 12–74,800[4]
October 318:00 pmCal Poly Pomona*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 7–28
November 78:00 pmat Pepperdine*W 26–72,800
November 138:00 pmFresno State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
L 8–293,500[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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