1990 California Golden Bears football team

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1990 California Golden Bears football
Copper Bowl, W 17–15 vs. Wyoming
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Record7–4–1 (4–3–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Steve Mariucci (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Kent Baer (4th season)
Home stadium California Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1989
1991  
1990 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Washington $ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 20 USC 5 2 18 4 1
Oregon 4 3 08 4 0
California 4 3 17 4 1
Arizona 5 4 07 5 0
UCLA 4 4 05 6 0
Stanford 4 4 05 6 0
Arizona State 2 5 04 7 0
Washington State 2 6 03 8 0
Oregon State 1 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bruce Snyder, the Golden Bears compiled a 7–4–1 record (4–3–1 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 341 to 325. [1] [2]

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The team's statistical leaders included Mike Pawlawski with 2,069 passing yards, Anthony Wallace with 1,002 rushing yards, and Brian Treggs with 564 receiving yards. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Wisconsin *W 28–1245,980
September 15No. 10 Miami (FL) * ABC L 24–5247,000
September 22at Washington State L 31–4132,229 [4]
September 29at No. 16 Arizona Prime W 30–2552,731 [5]
October 6 San Jose State *
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 35–34
October 13at Arizona State W 31–24
October 20 UCLA
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA (rivalry)
W 38–3150,000
October 27at No. 7 Washington L 7–4671,427 [6]
November 3at No. 21 USC PrimeT 31–3162,974 [7]
November 10No. 20 Oregon
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 28–345,000 [8]
November 17 Stanford
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA (Big Game)
L 25–2775,662
December 31vs. Wyoming * TBS W 17–1536,340
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Miami (FL)

#10 Miami (FL) at California
1234Total
Hurricanes102102152
Golden Bears1470324

Wyoming (Copper Bowl)

References

  1. "1990 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. "1990 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. '16 Cougar Football (PDF). Washington State University Athletics. p. 81.
  5. Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide (PDF). University of Arizona. p. 108.
  6. 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 201.
  7. USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 71.
  8. Oregon Football 2015 Media Guide (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 135.
  9. 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.