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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Marvin Marv Levy enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at California.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Missouri  10   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. San Jose State  25   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Pittsburgh  24   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Duke  7   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Southern California  6   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Penn State  21   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. UCLA  16   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Washington  0   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Kansas  21   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Stanford  13   30   L       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average24.7
  Opponents Record65-33
  Conference Record0-4
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-4
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 11-026192Won  42-374-09923  John McKay
Washington 7-1-220883 4-19735  James Jim Owens
Stanford 5-5124174 2-36794  Jack C. Curtice
Washington State 5-4-1213167 1-14232  James Jim Sutherland
UCLA 4-6118139 1-33677  William F. Bill Barnes
California 1-9143247 0-435115  Marvin Marv Levy

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 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

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