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California Football Team History

California Golden Bears

University of California
Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 75,662
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Marvin Marv Levy
Conference: Pac 10-

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1882 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Marvin Marv Levy enters his 4th season as Head Coach at California.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Iowa State	15	8	W
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Illinois	0	10	L
Sat., Oct. 5	@ Pittsburgh	15	35	L
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Duke	22	22	T
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. San Jose State	34	13	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Southern California	6	36	L
Sat., Nov. 2	@ UCLA	25	0	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Washington	26	39	L
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Utah	35	22	W
Sat., Nov. 30	@ Stanford	17	28	L

1963 Season Totals
Record	4-5 -1
Points Scored	195
Scoring Average	19.5
Points Allowed	213
Defense Average	21.3
Opponents Record	53-45
Conference Record	1-3
Home Record	2-2 -1
Away Record	2-3

1963 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1963 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Washington	6-5	183	141	Lost 7-17	4-1	96	58	James Jim Owens
Southern California	7-3	207	114		3-1	94	45	John McKay
UCLA	2-8	96	219		2-2	30	60	William F. Bill Barnes
California	4-5-1	195	213		1-3	74	103	Marvin Marv Levy
Stanford	3-7	154	199		1-4	74	103	John Ralston
Washington State	3-6-1	95	160		1-1	32	31	James Jim Sutherland

1963 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1963 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).