1989 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team


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The 1989 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Mike Dolby, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the NCAC. The team outscored its opponents 307 to 199 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

1989 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (3–2 NCAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBart Andrus (4th season)
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl

Seasons

← 1988

1990 →

1989 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 UC Davis $^ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Chico State 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Humboldt State 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Sonoma State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Cal State Hayward 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
San Francisco State 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at UC Santa Barbara*L 17–241,227[1]
September 16at Cal Poly*L 16–291,923–1,963[2][3]
September 23Whittier*W 29–63,600
September 30Saint Mary's*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 30–33,750
October 7Menlo*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 67–73,950
October 14at Chico State
L 12–341,800–2,665[4]
October 21Sonoma State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 27–211,850
October 28San Francisco State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 45–271,700
November 4at UC DavisL 13–356,765
November 11at Cal State HaywardW 51–13300–850[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

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The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1990 NFL draft.[8][9][10]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Dave Harper Linebacker 11 277 Dallas Cowboys
  1. ^ "Southland". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 10, 1989. p. III-21. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. September 17, 1989. p. III-19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ "Final 1989 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal Poly)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Chico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  7. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 102. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  8. ^ "1990 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  9. ^ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  10. ^ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.