AHSFHS.org


Search Site








California Football Team History


California Golden Bears
University of California
 Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 75,662
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Mike White
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1882  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Mike White enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at California.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Florida  17   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. San Jose State  17   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Army  27   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Illinois  31   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Oregon  40   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Oregon State  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. UCLA  3   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Southern California  15   15   T       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Washington  52   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Washington State  37   33   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Stanford  20   22   L       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored276
  Scoring Average25.1
  Points Allowed213
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record58-59
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1 -1
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1974 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 10-1-1363142Won  18-176-0-122669  John McKay
Stanford 5-4-2197228 5-1-1133115  Jack Christiansen
California 7-3-1276213 4-2-1184148  Mike White
UCLA 6-3-2240174 4-2-1130108  Dick Vermeil
Washington 5-6272285 3-4184177  James Jim Owens
Oregon State 3-8216285 3-4126126  Dee Andros
Washington State 2-9162272 1-6112185  Jim Sweeney
Oregon 2-9116330 0-749216  Don Read

1974 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1974 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.