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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Cal Poly Football falls short of reclaiming Golden Horseshoe trophy in loss to UC Davis
The Mustangs continued their win-loss pattern with a 34-27 loss in a close finish against UC Davis during their homecoming game Saturday night at Spanos Stadium.
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Football's four-game win streak snapped in Davis
Underneath a wet and dreary Northern California sky, the Cal Poly football team saw its hopes of reaching the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs slip away. The Mustangs were defeated by UC Davis 24-17 and, as a result, can no longer reach the recommended seven Division I wins in order to qualify for the FCS […]
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Old-fashioned hatred: Cal Poly's athletic rivalries
The four years you spend in college will likely be among the most intellectually stimulating years of your life. You have the opportunity to learn from great professors who teach advanced calculus, bioengineering, architecture and how to interpret 16th century poetry, to name a few. You learn everything in college, including who the enemies are. For Cal […]