The bye week is usually a much needed break for the Mustangs. This season? Not necessarily.
Author Archives: Jonathan Sze
Jonathan got involved with journalism because he was simultaneously looking for an out from engineering and an in back to the sports realm since he wasn't playing sports beyond high school. He enjoys playing disc golf, golf, and pickup basketball.
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Second half struggles doom Cal Poly Football against No. 4 Montana
The Mustangs managed to hold the flamethrowing Grizzly offense to zero points in the first half, before a disastrous second half saw the Mustangs fall with a final score of 28-9.
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To Punt or not to Punt? That was the question
With Cal Poly staring down a fourth and five with just under six minutes to play, the Mustangs needed to score, fast. What to do? Cal Poly sent out the punt team to the shock of both commentators on ESPN and to the dismay of some of the home crowd.
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Big Sky gauntlet continues as Cal Poly Football travels to Missoula to face No. 4 Montana Grizzlies
After upsetting Sacramento State on the road and losing a close one at home to UC Davis, Cal Poly faces the Grizzlies, a top ten scoring offense in the FCS.
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The 51st Battle for the Golden Horseshoe: Cal Poly Football hosts No. 7 ranked ‘team from up north’
Cal Poly and UC Davis teams will look to hand the other their first loss in this year’s Big Sky campaign and claim the 51st Battle for the Golden Horseshoe on Saturday, Oct. 4.
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Who’s next up at quarterback for Cal Poly Football in Big Sky opener this weekend?
It is unclear if either Ty Dieffenbach or Anthony Grigsby Jr. will be ready for Saturday’s contest. If neither can go, that means either Jackson Akins or Bo Kelly would draw the starting assignment.
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Quarterback Ty Dieffenbach exits early as Cal Poly Football falls to Stephen F. Austin
The Mustangs (2-2) dropped their non-conference finale to Stephen F. Austin State University 35-17 on Sept. 20.
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Michael Briscoe explodes for four touchdowns as Cal Poly football scores 56 in home opener
Michael Briscoe was untouchable on Sunday, Sept 14. The senior receiver caught six passes and took four of them to the house for touchdowns, single-handedly contributing 24 of the Mustangs’ points in their 56-7 rout of Western Oregon in their home opener in San Luis Obispo. Last season’s affair between these two teams was a […]
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Cal Poly Football routed on the road by No. 25 Utah for first loss of the season
In front of a sold out Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Cal Poly football was only able to muster up nine points against No. 25 University of Utah, falling 63-9 for their first loss of the season. The Mustangs (1-1) extended their losing streak against FBS opponents to 10 games, while the Utes (1-1) made it […]
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Cal Poly Football will have a tough task against No. 25 Utah Utes on Saturday
Fresh off a 41-17 victory in San Diego, Cal Poly football will be travelling to Salt Lake City to face No. 25 Utah on Saturday, Aug. 6 at 3 p.m. The Mustangs (1-0) have never faced off against the ranked Utes (1-0), themselves coming off a 43-10 drubbing of UCLA. Cal Poly last beat an […]
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Cal Poly Football goes off for 41 points in statement opening day win over San Diego
Question marks surrounded who would be under center for Cal Poly football as they opened their season against the University of San Diego on Saturday. Neither of the two incumbent quarterbacks from last season drew the starting assignment, and instead Pitt transfer Ty Dieffenbach was given the keys to the offense. The decision proved to […]