2024 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

2024 Cal Poly Mustangs football
2024 Cal Poly Mustangs football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	3–7 (2–5 Big Sky)
Head coach	Paul Wulff (2nd season);
Co-offensive coordinator	Timm Rosenbach (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Erik Meyer (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Cody vonAppen (3rd season)
Home stadium	Mustang Memorial Field
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 2 Montana State $^	7	–	0	11	–	0
No. 5 UC Davis	6	–	1	9	–	2
No. 7 Idaho	5	–	2	8	–	3
No. 9 Montana	5	–	2	8	–	3
No. 21 Northern Arizona	5	–	2	7	–	4
Eastern Washington	3	–	4	4	–	7
Idaho State	3	–	4	5	–	6
Weber State	2	–	5	3	–	8
Cal Poly	2	–	5	3	–	7
Portland State	2	–	5	2	–	8
Sacramento State	1	–	6	3	–	8
Northern Colorado	1	–	6	1	–	10

As of November 22, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represents the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Paul Wulff, the Mustangs play home games at Mustang Memorial Field in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	5:00 p.m.	at San Diego*	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	ESPN+	L 21–27	5,792
September 7	4:00 p.m.	at Stanford*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	ACCNX	L 7–41	22,634
September 14	5:00 p.m.	Western Oregon*	Mustang Memorial Field San Luis Obispo, CA	ESPN+	W 31–14	7,728
September 28	12:00 p.m.	at Northern Colorado	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	W 28–7	4,495
October 5	5:00 p.m.	Idaho State	Mustang Memorial Field San Luis Obispo, CA	ESPN+	L 38–41	8,429
October 12	4:00 p.m.	at No. 6 UC Davis	UC Davis Health Stadium Davis, CA (rivalry)	ESPN+	L 10–56	10,515
October 19	1:00 p.m.	at No. 13 Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	ESPN+	L 29–34	8,873
November 2	2:00 p.m.	No. 8 Montana	Mustang Memorial Field San Luis Obispo, CA	KSBY/ESPN+	L 7–42	10,095
November 9	5:00 p.m.	Northern Arizona	Mustang Memorial Field San Luis Obispo, CA	ESPN+	L 14–31	6,231
November 16	2:00 p.m.	Sacramento State	Mustang Memorial Field San Luis Obispo, CA	ESPN+	W 26–23	4,742
November 23	12:00 p.m.	at Weber State	Stewart Stadium Ogden, UT	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

at San Diego

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs (0–0) at San Diego Toreros (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	0	7	7	7	21
Toreros	10	0	7	10	27

at Torero Stadium • San Diego, California

Date: August 31
Game time: 5:00 p.m. PDT
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	CP	USD
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
San Diego	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Stanford (FBS)

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs (0–1) at Stanford Cardinal (FBS) (0–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	0	7	0	0	7
Cardinal (FBS)	7	7	17	10	41

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, California

Date: September 7
Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT
TV announcers (ACCNX): Roxy Bernstein, Michael Bumpus and Sherree Burruss

Statistics	CP	STAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Stanford	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Western Oregon (DII)

Pregame line	Over/under

Western Oregon Wolves (DII) vs Cal Poly Mustangs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolves (DII)	0	6	8	0	14
Mustangs	7	7	14	3	31

at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California

Date: September 14

Statistics	WOR	CP
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Western Oregon	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Northern Colorado

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs at Northern Colorado Bears – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	14	0	7	7	28
Bears	0	0	7	0	7

at Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado

Date: September 28
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	CP	UNCO
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Northern Colorado	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Idaho State

Pregame line	Over/under

Idaho State Bengals vs Cal Poly Mustangs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Bengals			0
Mustangs			0

at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California

Date: October 5
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	IDST	CP
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Idaho State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 6 UC Davis (Battle for the Golden Horseshoe)

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs at No. 6 UC Davis Aggies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Mustangs			0
No. 6 Aggies			0

at UC Davis Health Stadium • Davis, California

Date: October 12
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	CP	UCD
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
UC Davis	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 13 Idaho

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs at No. 13 Idaho Vandals – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Mustangs			0
No. 13 Vandals			0

at Kibbie Dome • Moscow, Idaho

Date: October 19
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	CP	IDHO
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Idaho	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs No. 8 Montana

Pregame line	Over/under

No. 8 Montana Grizzlies vs Cal Poly Mustangs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
No. 8 Grizzlies			0
Mustangs			0

at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California

Date: November 2
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	MONT	CP
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Montana	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Northern Arizona

Pregame line	Over/under

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs Cal Poly Mustangs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Lumberjacks			0
Mustangs			0

at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California

Date: November 9
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	NAU	CP
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Sacramento State

Pregame line	Over/under

Sacramento State Hornets vs Cal Poly Mustangs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Hornets			0
Mustangs			0

at Mustang Memorial Field • San Luis Obispo, California

Date: November 16
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	SAC	CP
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Sacramento State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Weber State

Pregame line	Over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs at Weber State Wildcats – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Mustangs			0
Wildcats			0

at Stewart Stadium • Ogden, Utah

Date: November 23
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	CP	WEB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cal Poly	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Weber State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ "Cal Poly Mustangs Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
^ "2024 Cal Poly Football Schedule". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved September 28, 2024.

[1] "Cal Poly Mustangs Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved September 28, 2024.

[2] "2024 Cal Poly Football Schedule". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved September 28, 2024.

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