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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  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Bruce Snyder enters his 1st season as Head Coach at California.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Pacific  42   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. San Jose State  25   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Minnesota  23   32   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Southern California  14   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Tennessee  12   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Arizona  23   23   T       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ UCLA  18   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Oregon  20   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Arizona State  38   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Stanford  7   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  @ Washington State  17   17   T    @ Tokyo, Japan   
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -2
  Points Scored239
  Scoring Average21.7
  Points Allowed267
  Defense Average24.3
  Opponents Record69-41
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record1-4 -1
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1987 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 10-2426195Won  20-167-1309123  Terry Donahue
Southern California 8-4321229Lost  17-207-1253139  Larry Smith
Washington 7-4-1295254Won  24-124-3-1200200  Don James
Oregon 6-5230228 4-4181177  Rich Brooks
Stanford 5-6262268 4-4184173  Jack Elway
Arizona State 7-4-1334263Won  33-283-3-1186165  John Cooper
Arizona 4-4-3263220 2-3-3184189  Dick Tomey
California 3-6-2239267 2-3-2137170  Bruce Snyder
Washington State 3-7-1238356 1-5-1119234  Dennis Erickson
Oregon State 2-9189433 0-788271  Dave Kragthorpe

1987 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1987 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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