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1954 Chico State Wildcats football team

1954 Chico State Wildcats football
Conference Far Western Conference
1954 record 7–2 (5–1 FWC)
Head coach Gus Manolis (1st season)
Home stadium Chico High School Stadium
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
San Francisco State $ 5 0 0     8 2 0
Chico State 5 1 0     7 2 0
Humboldt State 4 2 0     5 5 0
Nevada 2 3 0     2 5 0
Northern Branch 1 4 0     1 7 0
Southern Oregon 0 2 0     2 5 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 during the 1954 college football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1954. They played home games at Chico High School in Chico, California.

The 1954 Wildcats were led by first-year head coach Gus Manolis, who had previously spent four years as the head football coach at Yuba Junior College. The team operated from a "California T" formation and had between 18 and 20 returning lettermen, including end George Maderos and halfback Frank Ferraiuolo.

Chico State finished the season with a record of seven wins and two losses (7–2, 5–1 FWC). The Wildcats outscored their opponents 194–108 for the season.

The following Chico State players were selected in the 1955 NFL Draft.


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