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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: Bruce Snyder
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Bruce Snyder enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at California.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Pacific  30   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Oregon State  16   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Kansas  52   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. San Jose State  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Washington State  13   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. UCLA  21   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Temple  31   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Arizona  10   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Southern California  3   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Washington  27   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Stanford  19   19   T       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored243
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record58-53
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record1-4
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 10-2370184Lost  14-228-0289121  Larry Smith
UCLA 10-2392190Won  17-36-2219150  Terry Donahue
Washington State 9-3415303Won  24-225-3254241  Dennis Erickson
Arizona 7-4279218 5-3179171  Dick Tomey
Arizona State 6-5192277 3-4103184  Larry Marmie
Oregon 6-6296247 3-5144186  Rich Brooks
Washington 6-5254223 3-5168169  Don James
Oregon State 4-6-1246280 2-5-1163215  Dave Kragthorpe
California 5-5-1243244 1-5-1109188  Bruce Snyder
Stanford 3-6-2238216 1-5-2149152  Jack Elway

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.