1993 California Golden Bears football team

1993 California Golden Bears football
Alamo Bowl champion
Alamo Bowl, W 37–3 vs. Iowa
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 24
AP	No. 25
Record	9–4 (4–4 Pac-10)
Head coach	Keith Gilbertson (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Denny Schuler (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Artie Gigantino (2nd season)
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  1992 1994  →

1993 Pacific-10 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Arizona +	6	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 18 UCLA +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
USC +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	5	–	0
Washington	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
No. 25 California	4	–	4	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Arizona State	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Washington State	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Oregon	2	–	6	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Stanford	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Oregon State	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 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 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Keith Gilbertson, the Golden Bears compiled a 9–4 record (4–4 in Pac-10, fifth), and outscored their opponents 411 to 303. ^{[1] [2]}

The team's statistical leaders included Dave Barr with 2,619 passing yards, Lindsey Chapman with 1,037 rushing yards, and Mike Caldwell with 962 receiving yards. ^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	at UCLA		Rose Bowl Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)		W 27–25	53,634
September 11	San Diego State *		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	Prime	W 45–25	42,000	[4]
September 18	at Temple *	No. 21	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA		W 58–0
September 25	San Jose State *	No. 20	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA		W 46–13
October 2	Oregon	No. 17	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA		W 42–41	34,000	[5]
October 9	No. 13 Washington	No. 16	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ABC	L 23–24	55,000	[6]
October 16	at Washington State	No. 21	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		L 7–34	30,117	[7]
October 30	USC		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ABC	L 14–42	56,000	[8]
November 6	at Arizona State		Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ		L 0–41
November 13	No. 13 Arizona		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ABC	W 24–20	35,000	[9]
November 20	at Stanford		Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)		W 46–17	82,500
November 27	at Hawaii *		Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI		W 42–18	41,260	[10]
December 31	vs. Iowa *		Alamodome San Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl)	ESPN	W 37–3	45,716
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source: ^[11]

Conference opponent not played this season: Oregon State

Roster

• Na'il Benjamin (offense)

Game summaries

Vs. Iowa (Alamo Bowl)

California vs. Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total •Golden Bears 6 17 7 7 37 Hawkeyes 0 0 3 0 3 Date: December 31 Location: Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas Game attendance: 45,716 Game weather: Indoors Referee: Gene Wurtz TV announcers (ESPN): Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge, Dave Sims

Scoring summary 1 10:52 Cal Doug Brien 37-yard field goal Cal 3–0 1 2:45 Cal Brien 20-yard field goal Cal 6–0 2 11:02 Cal Brien 30-yard field goal Cal 9–0 2 0:35 Cal Caldwell 12-yard pass from Dave Barr (Brien kick) Cal 16–0 2 0:00 Cal Willard 61-yard interception return (Brien kick) Cal 23–0 3 10:00 Iowa Hurley 42-yard field goal Cal 23–3 3 4:05 Cal Uwaezuoke 34-yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) Cal 30–3 4 7:59 Cal Remington 12-yard pass from Barr (Brien kick) Cal 37–3

Main article: 1993 Alamo Bowl

See also: 1993 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

References

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