California Football Team History
California Golden Bears
University of California
Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 75,662 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Mike White Conference: Pac 10-
1972 Season Highlights
Mike White enters his 1st season as Head Coach at California.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Colorado
10
20
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Washington State
37
23
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
San Jose State
10
17
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Missouri
27
34
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Ohio State
18
35
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Southern California
14
42
L
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
UCLA
13
49
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Washington
21
35
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Oregon
31
12
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Oregon State
23
26
L
@ Portland, OR
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Stanford
24
21
W
1972 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 228
Scoring Average 20.7
Points Allowed 314
Defense Average 28.5
Opponents Record 74-50
Conference Record 3-4
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 0-5
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1972 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1972 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.