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1988 UC Davis Aggies football team

1988 UC Davis Aggies football
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NCAC champion
Division II 1st Round, L 14–35 vs. Sacramento State
Conference Northern California Athletic Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 13 (Div. II Football Committee)
1988 record 7–3–1 (5–0 NCAC)
Head coach Jim Sochor (19th season)
Home stadium Toomey Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0     7 3 1
Sonoma State 3 2 0     5 5 0
Chico State 3 2 0     3 7 0
Humboldt State 2 3 0     4 6 0
Cal State Hayward 1 4 0     2 9 0
San Francisco State 1 4 0     1 9 0
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The 1988 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis in the 1988 NCAA Division II football season. UC Davis competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC).

The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Sochor in his 19th and final year. They played home games at Toomey Field. UC Davis finished the season as champion of the NCAC for the 18th consecutive season and it was their 19th consecutive winning season. The Aggies regular season record was seven wins, two losses and one tie (7–2–1, 5–0 NCAC). With the 5–0 conference record, they stretched their conference winning streak to 41 games dating back to the 1981 season.

At the end of the season, the Aggies qualified for the Division II playoffs. In the first playoff game they were defeated by Sacramento State. That brought their final record to seven wins, three losses and one tie (7–3–1, 5–0 NCAC). The Aggies outscored their opponents 300–180 for the season.

Sochor's career at UC Davis was remarkable in its success. His teams won the conference championship in 18 of his 19 years, including 18 straight from 1971 to 1988. His teams had a winning record in all 19 seasons, finishing with a final record of 156–41–5, a .785 winning percentage, and reached the postseason in nine seasons. In conference play under Sochor, UC Davis 92–6, a .939 winning percentage. Sochor was inducted into the college football hall of fame in 1999.

No UC Davis Aggies players were selected in the 1989 NFL Draft.


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