# Humboldt State Lumberjacks football, 1924–1929

The Humboldt State Lumberjacks football program's first five seasons of competition were from 1924 to 1929, Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent. Humboldt State did not field a team in 1926.

## 1924

The 1924 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1924 college football season. Led by Bert Smith in his first and only season as head coach, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 1–0. 1924 was the first year of competition for Humboldt State football program.

### Schedule

| Opponent | Site | Result |
| at Arcata High School | Arcata, CA | W 9–0 |

## 1925

The 1925 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1925 college football season. Led by Cy Falkenberg in his first and only season as head coach, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 1–3. 1925 was the second year for the Humboldt State football program. The team only played four games against local high schools.

### Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| | at Arcata High School | Arcata, CA | L 0–7 |
| September 18 | vs. Fortuna High School | Arcata, CA | W 7–0 |
| | at Ferndale High School | Ferndale, CA | L 0–7 |
| September 30 | vs. Eureka High School | Arcata, CA | L 6–12 |

## 1927

The 1927 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1927 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Fred Telonicher, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 1–2. The team played home games in Eureka, California.
The 1927 season was the program's third season and the first in which the team played against another college. In the 1924 and 1925 seasons Humboldt State only played against high school teams and the school did not field a team in 1926. Telonicher was the third head coach for the Lumberjacks in as many seasons.

### Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result |
| October 29 | 2:30 p.m. | at Southern Oregon Normal | Van Scoyoc FieldMedford, OR | W 35–0 |
| | | American Legion | Eureka, CA | L 6–7 |
| November 12 | | at Southern Oregon Normal | Walter E. Phillips Field?Ashland, OR | L 0–29 |
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## 1928

The 1928 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1928 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Fred Telonicher, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 2–1 and outscored their opponents 38–37 in the three games. The team played home games at Albee Stadium in Eureka, California.

### Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| | Eureka Wildcats | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | W 20–6 |
| | Eureka Wildcats | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | L 6–0 |
| November 12 | Southern Oregon Normal | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | L 12–31 |

## 1929

The 1929 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State Normal College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as an independent during the 1929 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred Telonicher, the Lumberjacks compiled a record of 1–4–1. The team played home games at Albee Stadium in Eureka, California.

### Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
| September 28 | at Chico State | College FieldChico, CA | L 3–19 |
| October 12 | Saint Mary's freshmen | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | L 6–37 |
| October 25 | Oregon Normal | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | L 0–31 |
| November 1 | Santa Rosa | Albee StadiumEureka, CA | T 13–13 |
| November 11 | San Francisco College of Pharmacy | Arcata, CA | W 18–6 |
| November 23 | at Southern Oregon Normal | Walter E. Phillips Field?Ashland, OR | L 7–27 |