CS Long Beach on National TV for First Time
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Cal State Long Beach will try to stay alive in the Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. football race when it plays San Jose State tonight at 6 at Veterans Stadium.
The game will be televised by ESPN, marking the first time a 49er football team has been on national TV.
Long Beach is 5-4 overall and 3-1 in the PCAA. San Jose is 2-7 and 2-3.
Long Beach is in second place behind Fresno State (5-0). The 49ers will play host to Fresno Nov. 16.
Three Long Beach players are ranked nationally--quarterback Doug Gaynor, who is fifth in total offense with 273.3 yards a game; split end Charles Lockett, fifth in receiving with 56 catches, and fullback Mark Templeton, 18th in receiving with 43 catches.
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