California Football Team History
California Golden Bears
University of California
Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 75,662 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Jeff Tedford Conference: Pac 10-
2006 Season Highlights
Jeff Tedford enters his 5th season as Head Coach at California.
The Golden Bears won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 @
Tennessee
18
35
L
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Minnesota
42
17
W
Sat., Sep. 16 vs. Portland State
42
16
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Arizona State
49
21
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Oregon State
41
13
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Oregon
45
24
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Washington State
21
3
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Washington
31
24
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
UCLA
38
24
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Arizona
20
24
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Southern California
9
23
L
Sat., Dec. 2 vs.
Stanford
26
17
W
Thu., Dec. 28
Texas A&M
45
10
W
@ San Diego, CA
Holiday Bowl
2006 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 427
Scoring Average 32.8
Points Allowed 251
Defense Average 19.3
Opponents Record 84-69
Conference Record 7-2
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 2-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
14 10-3-0
AP
14 10-3-0
Coaches
14 10-3-0
USA Today/ESPN
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.