California Golden Bears

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The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Berkeley. Referred to in athletic competition as California or Cal, the university fields 30 varsity athletic programs and various club teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I primarily as a member of the Pac-12 Conference, and for a limited number of sports as a member of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF).

Football

California Golden Bears college football
First Season
1886
Team History
California Golden Bears (1886-present)
Conference
Pac-12 Conference (2011-present)
Pacific-10 Conference (1978-2010)
Pacific-8 Conference (1968-77)
Athletic Association of Western Universities (1959-67)
Pacific Coast Conference (1916-58)
Independent (1886-1915)
Venue
California Memorial Stadium (1923-2010, 2012-present)
Oracle Park (2011)
California Field (1904-23)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1910s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1919
November 22 at Stanford Stanford Stadium

1920s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1920
November 20 vs. Stanford California Field
1921
November 19 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1923
November 24 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1924
October 25 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 1 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 22 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1926
November 20 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1927
November 12 vs. Washington California Memorial Stadium
1928
October 20 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 24 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1929
November 23 at Stanford Stanford Stadium

1930s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1930
November 22 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1931
October 3 vs. Saint Mary's College California Memorial Stadium
October 24 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
October 31 vs. Nevada California Memorial Stadium
1932
October 15 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 19 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1933
November 25 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1934
November 25 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1935
October 26 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 23 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1936
November 7 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 21 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1937
October 2 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
1938
October 15 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
October 29 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
November 19 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1939
October 7 vs. Saint Mary's College California Memorial Stadium
October 14 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
October 28 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 4 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 25 at Stanford Stanford Stadium

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1940
November 2 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
November 30 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1941
October 18 at Oregon Multnomah Field
October 25 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1942
October 31 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 21 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
December 5 vs. Saint Mary's Pre-Flight California Memorial Stadium
1943
September 25 vs. Saint Mary's Pre-Flight California Memorial Stadium
October 2 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1944
September 30 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
October 7 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 11 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 18 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1946
October 5 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
October 19 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
November 23 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1947
September 27 vs. Navy California Memorial Stadium
October 25 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 1 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 22 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1948
October 9 vs. Wisconsin California Memorial Stadium
November 20 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
January 1, 1949 vs. Northwestern Rose Bowl
1949
October 15 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
October 29 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 12 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 19 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
January 2, 1950 vs. Ohio State Rose Bowl

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1950
October 14 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 21 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
November 25 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
January 1, 1951 vs. Michigan Rose Bowl
1951
November 3 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 17 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 24 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1952
November 15 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 22 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1953
October 24 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1954
October 2 at Ohio State Ohio Stadium
October 9 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
October 16 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 13 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
November 20 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1955
September 24 vs. Illinois California Memorial Stadium
1956
September 22 vs. Baylor California Memorial Stadium
October 27 at Washington Husky Stadium
November 10 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 17 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 24 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1957
October 5 vs. Michigan State California Memorial Stadium
October 19 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 2 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 9 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
1958
October 11 vs. Utah California Memorial Stadium
November 8 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
November 22 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
January 1, 1959 vs. Iowa Rose Bowl
1959
October 31 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
November 21 at Stanford Stanford Stadium

1960s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1960
October 8 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
November 19 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1962
October 6 vs. Pittsburgh California Memorial Stadium
October 20 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 24 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1963
October 19 vs. San Jose State California Memorial Stadium
October 26 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1964
October 17 vs. Navy California Memorial Stadium
October 24 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 14 vs. Utah California Memorial Stadium
November 21 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1966
October 15 at Washington Husky Stadium
November 19 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1967
September 16 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 4 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1968
October 26 vs. Syracuse California Memorial Stadium
November 2 at Washington Husky Stadium
November 9 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 16 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 23 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1969
September 20 vs. Texas California Memorial Stadium
November 8 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
November 22 at Stanford Stanford Stadium

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1970
September 12 at Oregon Civic Stadium
September 19 at Texas Memorial Stadium
October 17 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
November 21 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1971
September 18 vs. West Virginia California Memorial Stadium
November 13 at Oregon Autzen Stadium
November 20 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1972
October 14 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 28 at Washington Husky Stadium
November 11 at Oregon State Civic Stadium
November 18 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1974
October 12 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
November 23 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1975
October 11 at Oregon Autzen Stadium
November 1 vs. USC California Memorial Stadium
1976
October 16 at Oregon State Parker Stadium
November 13 vs. Washington State California Memorial Stadium
1977
October 15 vs. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium
1978
October 7 vs. Oregon California Memorial Stadium
October 14 at Arizona Arizona Stadium
October 28 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 18 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1979
September 29 vs. Michigan California Memorial Stadium

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1980
September 13 at Florida Tampa Stadium
October 25 vs. UCLA California Memorial Stadium
November 22 vs. Stanford California Memorial Stadium
1981
November 21 at Stanford Stanford Stadium
1982
October 9 at Washington Husky Stadium
1986
October 4 at Washington Husky Stadium
1987
September 19 at Minnesota Metrodome
1988
November 12 at Washington Husky Stadium
1989
September 9 at Oregon Autzen Stadium
September 30 at UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1990
December 31 vs. Wyoming Arizona Stadium
1991
October 19 vs. Washington California Memorial Stadium
January 1, 1992 vs. Clemson Florida Citrus Bowl
1999
November 6 at Oregon State Reser Stadium

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2004
December 30 vs. Texas Tech Qualcomm Stadium
2006
December 28 vs. Texas A&M Qualcomm Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2011
December 28 vs. Texas Qualcomm Stadium
2016
September 17 vs. Texas California Memorial Stadium
2018
December 26 vs. TCU Chase Field

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1950s 1950 • 1958
1970s 1970
1980s 1983
2010s 2013 • 2014 • 2019
2020s 2020 • 2021

Seasons

California Golden Bears football publications by season

1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1915 •  1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 •  1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 •  1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 •  1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 •  2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 •  2021 • 2022 • 2023


Men's Basketball

California Golden Bears men's college basketball
First Season
1907-08
Team History
California Golden Bears (1907-present)
Conference
Pac-12 Conference (2011-present)
Pacific-10 Conference (1978-2010)
Pacific-8 Conference (1968-77)
Venue
Haas Pavilion (1933-97, 1999-present)
Oakland Coliseum-Arena (1997-99)
Oakland Civic Auditorium (alternate, 1914-33)
Original Harmon Gym (1907-33)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1930s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1936-37
December 28, 1936 vs. Ohio State Men's Gym
February 13, 1937 vs. USC Men's Gym
1937-38
January 28, 1938 vs. USC Men's Gym

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1940-41
February 8, 1941 vs. Olympic Club Men's Gym
1947-48
December 27, 1947 vs. Minnesota Men's Gym

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1958-59
March 13, & 14, 1959 multiple Cow Palace

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s 1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1965-66
1980s 1981-82
2000s 2005-06
Pac-12 Conference
Full Members Oregon State Beavers • Washington State Cougars
Basketball Venues
Football Venues Reser Stadium


Pacific Coast Conference (1915-59)
All Members California Golden Bears (1915-59) • Oregon Ducks (1915-59) • Oregon State Beavers (1915-59) • Washington Huskies (1915-59) • Washington State Cougars (1917-59) • Stanford Indians (1918-59) • Idaho Vandals (1922-59) • USC Trojans (1922-59) • Montana Grizzlies (1924-50) • UCLA Bruins (1928-59)
FBS Conferences American Athletic Conference • Atlantic Coast Conference • Big 12 Conference • Big Ten Conference • Conference USA • Mid-American Conference • Mountain West Conference • Pac-12 Conference • Southeastern Conference • Sun Belt Conference
FCS Conferences Big Sky Conference • Big South Conference • Colonial Athletic Association • Ivy League • Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference • Missouri Valley Football Conference • Northeast Conference • Ohio Valley Conference • Patriot League • Pioneer Football League • Southern Conference • Southland Conference • Southwestern Athletic Conference
Other Conferences Current: ASUN Conference • Big East Conference • West Coast Conference
Former: Big Eight Conference • Pacific Coast Conference • Southwest Conference