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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: Justin Wilcox
Conference: Pac 12-North

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1882 <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights

Justin Wilcox enters his 5th season as Head Coach at California.

2021 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	@ Nevada	17	22	L
Sat., Sep. 11	@ Texas Christian	32	34	L
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Sacramento State	42	30	W
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Washington	24	31	L (OT)
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Washington State	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Oregon	17	24	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Colorado	26	3	W
Sat., Oct. 30	vs. Oregon State	39	25	W
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Arizona	3	10	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Stanford	41	11	W
Sat., Nov. 27	@ UCLA	14	42	L
Sat., Dec. 4	vs. Southern California	24	14	W

2021 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	285
Scoring Average	23.8
Points Allowed	267
Defense Average	22.3
Opponents Record	61-76
Conference Record	4-5
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	1-6

2021 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2021 Pac 12-North Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Oregon	10-4	440	378	Lost 32-47	7-2	284	234	Mario Cristobal
Washington State	7-6	362	315	Lost 21-24	6-3	255	220	Nick Rolovich
Oregon State	7-6	406	335	Lost 13-24	5-4	285	254	Jonathan Smith
California	5-7	285	267		4-5	194	181	Justin Wilcox
Washington	4-8	258	272		3-6	189	225	Jimmy Lake/Bob Gregory
Stanford	3-9	246	389		2-7	183	297	David Shaw

2021 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2021 All Pac 12 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.