California Football Team History
California Golden Bears
University of California
Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 75,662 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf Conference: Pacific Coast-
1953 Season Highlights
Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf enters his 7th season as Head Coach at California.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Baylor
0
25
L
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Oregon State
26
0
W
@ Portland, OR
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Ohio State
19
33
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Pennsylvania
40
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
San Jose State
34
14
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Southern California
20
32
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
UCLA
7
20
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Washington
53
25
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Oregon
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Stanford
21
21
T
1953 Season Totals
Record 4-4
-2
Points Scored 220
Scoring Average 22.0
Points Allowed 170
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 47-35
Conference Record 2-2
Home Record 2-3
-1
Away Record 2-1
-1
1953 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1953 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1953 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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