1969 California Golden Bears football team

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1969 California Golden Bears football
Conference Pacific-8 Conference
Record5–5 (2–4 Pac-8)
Head coach
Home stadium California Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1968
1970  →
1969 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 USC $ 6 –0 –010 –0 –1
No. 13 UCLA 5 –1 –18 –1 –1
No. 19 Stanford 5 –1 –17 –2 –1
Oregon State 4 –3 –06 –4 –0
Oregon 2 –3 –05 –5 –1
California 2 –4 –05 –5 –0
Washington 1 –6 –01 –9 –0
Washington State 0 –7 –01 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Ray Willsey, the Golden Bears compiled a 5–5 record (2–4 in Pac-8, sixth) and were outscored 182 to 180. [1] [2] Home games were played on campus at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.

California's statistical leaders on offense were quarterback Dave Penhall with 874 passing yards, Gary Fowler with 741 rushing yards, and Jim Fraser with 335 receiving yards. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20No. 4 Texas *
L 0–1733,702 [4]
September 27at No. 10 Indiana *
W 17–1452,904 [5]
October 4 Rice *
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 31–2136,391 [6]
October 11 Washington
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 44–1334,176 [7]
October 18at No. 8 UCLA
L 0–3238,998 [8]
October 25at Washington State
W 17–016,700 [9]
November 1No. 6 USC
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
L 9–1451,009 [10]
November 8 Oregon State
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
L 3–3522,471 [11]
November 15 San Jose State *
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 31–718,001 [12]
November 22at No. 14 Stanford
L 28–2980,000 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[14] [15]

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References

  1. ↑ "1969 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. 165. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
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  4. ↑ "California vs Texas Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Indiana vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  6. ↑ "California vs Rice Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
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  8. ↑ "UCLA vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Washington State vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  10. ↑ "California vs USC Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  11. ↑ "California vs Oregon State Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  12. ↑ "California vs San Jose State Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Stanford vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  14. ↑ "1969 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results".
  15. ↑ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 165. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.


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