1923 1941 2006 2011 2012 The first UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team is established In 1923, the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team was established, marking the beginning of the university’s intercollegiate athletics program. The team played its first game against the Santa Maria High School team, winning by a score of 26-0. Over the next few years, the …
Big West School History
Big West School History The Big West Conference (BWC) is an American collegiate athletic conference whose member institutions participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division I. The conference was originally formed on July 1, 1969, as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA), and in 1988 was renamed the Big West Conference. The conference stopped sponsoring college football after the …
