1931 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

The 1931 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1931 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Fred Telonicher, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 1–2–1 and outscored their opponents 48 to 42 for the season. The team played home games at Albee Stadium in Eureka, California.

1931 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumAlbee Stadium
Seasons
 1930
1932 
1931 Western college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Mount St. Charles  600
No. 5 Saint Mary's  820
Loyola (CA)  721
San Diego Marines  640
Hawaii  321
Santa Clara  541
San Francisco  442
San Francisco State  233
Gonzaga  340
Humboldt State  121
Columbia (OR)  250
Rankings from Dickinson System

After the debacle of the previous season, in which Humboldt State failed to win a game and was outscored 268 to 7, the 1931 season was a step back for the team. They eliminated several colleges from their schedule and added back in a high school team.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Ferndale High SchoolW 20–0
October 8at Southern Oregon Normal
L 7–9
October 24San Francisco State
T 7–7[1]
November 8at Santa Rosa
L 14–26[2]

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References

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  1. "College Gridders Warming Up For Humboldt Contest". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. November 4, 1931. p. 4. Retrieved July 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. "Petaluma Boys Help College Team To Win". The Petaluma Argus-Courier. Petaluma, California. November 9, 1931. p. 4. Retrieved March 11, 2018 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 108. Retrieved November 18, 2017.