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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: Tom Holmoe
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Tom Holmoe enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at California.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Houston  14   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Nebraska  3   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Oklahoma  13   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Washington State  24   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Southern California  32   31   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Washington  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. UCLA  16   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Oregon State  20   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Arizona State  22   55   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Arizona  23   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Stanford  3   10   L       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored183
  Scoring Average16.6
  Points Allowed251
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record69-60
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record3-2
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 10-2476340Lost  31-388-0309198  Bob Toledo
Arizona 12-1439236Won  23-207-1274176  Dick Tomey
Oregon 8-4473328Lost  43-515-3291234  Mike Bellotti
Southern California 8-5346241Lost  19-285-3245160  Paul Hackett
Washington 6-6303343Lost  25-454-4198221  Jim Lambright
Arizona State 5-6333338 4-4284269  Bruce Snyder
California 5-6183251 3-5153205  Tom Holmoe
Oregon State 5-6286291 2-6191252  Mike Riley
Stanford 3-8261365 2-6184261  Tyrone Ty Willingham
Washington State 3-8223349 0-8146299  Mike Price

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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