1923 Chico State Wildcats football team

1923 Chico State Wildcats football
Conference	California Coast Conference
Division	North Division
Record	5–2–2 (2–1 CCC)
Head coach	Art Acker (1st season)
Home stadium	College Field

1923 California Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Pacific (CA) +	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	0	–	0
Fresno State +	3	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Chico State	2	–	1	–	0			5	–	2	–	2
Cal Poly	2	–	1	–	0			3	–	3	–	0
Bakersfield	1	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Modesto	1	–	1	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
San Mateo	1	–	3	–	0			?	–	?	–	?
Sacramento	0	–	3	–	0			?	–	?	–	?
San Jose State	0	–	4	–	0			0	–	6	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1923 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State Teachers College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the California Coast Conference (CCC) during the 1923 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Art Acker, Chico State compiled an overall record of 5–2–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play. The team outscored its opponents 191 to 48 for the season and had three shutout victories. The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 13	Preston Industrial School[note 1]*	College Field Chico, CA	W 27–0
October 20	Cal Aggies*	College Field Chico, CA	W 38–0
October 27	Sacramento Junior College*	College Field Chico, CA	W 26–0
November 3	San Mateo Junior College	College Field Chico, CA	W 26–7
November 12	American Legion (Chico)*	College Field Chico, CA	T 7–7
November 17	San Jose State	College Field Chico, CA	W 53–3	[1]
November 23	at Pacific (CA)	Spartan Field San Jose, CA	L 0–7	[2]
November 29	Mare Island Marines*	College Field Chico, CA	L 7–17
January 1	American Legion (Chico)*	College Field Chico, CA	T 7–7	[3]
*Non-conference game

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Notes

1. The Preston School of Industry was opened in 1894 to rehabilitate juvenile offenders. It remained open until 2011.

References

1. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved November 12, 2017.
2. "College of Pacific Wins From Chico". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 24, 1924. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Chico Grid Teams Battle to a Tie". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. January 3, 1924. p. 13. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
4. The Record (Chico State yearbook) (book). Chico, California: Student Body of the Chico State Teachers and Junior College. 1924. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
5. "1923 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2017.