The 1971 UC Davis Aggies football team represented the

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as a member of the

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(FWC) during the

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. Led by second-year head coach

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, UC Davis compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the FWC title with Chico State. This started a remarkable run in which the Aggies won or shared the conference crown for 20 consecutive seasons. The team outscored its opponents 305 to 184 for the season. The Aggies played home games at

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