1954 Chico State Wildcats football team information
American college football season
1954Chico State Wildcats football
Conference
Far Western Conference
Record
7–2 (4–1 FWC)
Head coach
Gus Manolis (1st season)
Offensive scheme
T formation
Home stadium
Chico High School Stadium
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Far Western Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
San Francisco State $
5
–
0
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
Chico State
4
–
1
–
0
7
–
2
–
0
Humboldt State
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
Nevada
2
–
3
–
0
2
–
5
–
0
Cal Aggies
1
–
4
–
0
1
–
7
–
0
Sacramento State
0
–
5
–
0
0
–
7
–
0
$ – Conference champion
* – Second San Francisco State vs. Nevada game did not count in conference standings
The 1954 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1954 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Gus Manolis, Chico State compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC.[1] The team outscored its opponents 241 to 73 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at Chico High School Stadium in Chico, California.
Manolis had previously spent four years as the head football coach at Yuba Junior College.[2] The team operated from a "California T" formation and had between 18 and 20 returning lettermen, including end George Maderos and halfback Frank Ferraiuolo.[2][3]
^"Far Western Conference Final Standings". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. November 22, 1954. p. 42. Retrieved September 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ ab"Chico Wildcats Start Practice, Veterans Return". Reno Evening Gazette. September 2, 1954. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Big Chico State Squad Drills for Naval Game". Nevada State Journal. September 19, 1954. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
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