Freshman running back Dexter Imade rushed for 95 yards and two score as Texas State (2-1) upset No. 17 Cal Poly (2-1) 21-12 in a Saturday night in Bobcat Stadium.
Wrestling adds Tyrel Todd as assistant coach
Tyrel Todd, a three-time NCAA All-American and the 2009 Big Ten Conference champion at 197 pounds while wrestling at Michigan, has been hired as an assistant wrestling coach at Cal Poly, co-head coaches John Azevedo and Mark Perry announced Monday.
Cal Poly women’s volleyball gears for ‘tough teams’ in 2010
The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team released its 2010 regular season schedule. Twenty-nine matches are scheduled, including games against Arizona, Notre Dame and Nebraska, while attending the Shamrock Invitational, Nike Invitational, Nike Cougar Challenge and Aggie Invitational tournaments.
Game to watch: women’s volleyball
Cal Poly women’s volleyball has a packed schedule where they face eight teams that made it to the NCAA tournament last year. This makes almost any match an exciting one. But even the players agree that the Oct. 23 match versus UC Irvine will be one to watch.
Game to watch: women’s soccer
After losing to the Gauchos last year in the conference tournament, the Mustangs will face them again at home on Oct. 29 for the rivalry game of the year.
Men’s basketball to face three top-notch programs
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team released their regular season schedule, which includes big games against UCLA, San Diego State, and California during the preseason.
Football looks to reclaim the ‘Golden Horseshoe’ from UC Davis
Minnesota and Michigan have “The Little Brown Jug,” Ohio State and Illinois have the “Illibuck Trophy” and Army, Navy and Air Force have the “Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy.” Lesser known, however, is the “Golden Horseshoe,” a trophy that Cal Poly and UC Davis football players battle for each year.
Big games from 2009-2010
There were many exciting games in Cal Poly Athletics last year, but some of the most notable were Women’s Soccer vs. UCSB, men’s soccer vs. UCSB, men’s basketball vs. UCSB and Football vs. South Dakota State.
Football downs top team in the nation behind quarterback Shumway
When it came down to it, it didn’t take last season’s starting quarterback — Tony Smith — to fuel the Mustangs past the No. 1 team in the nation. It didn’t even take Andre Broadous — one of the most heralded recruits the Mustangs have had in recent years — to fuel the Cal Poly Mustangs to only their second win in history over the Montana Grizzlies.
Football moves from Great West to Big Sky
After years of speculation, Cal Poly, starting in the 2012 season, will leave the Great West conference and join the Big Sky conference for football.
With Smith under center, football rallies past Humboldt State
Led by quarterback Tony Smith, the Mustangs rallied to a 23-17 win against Humboldt State Saturday night in Alex G. Spanos Stadium.