1997 California Golden Bears football team
| 1997 California Golden Bears football | |
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| Conference | Pacific-10 |
| 1997 record | 3–8 (1–7 Pac-10) |
| Head coach | Tom Holmoe (1st year) |
| Home stadium |
California Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 74,909) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #9 Washington State + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #5 UCLA + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #14 Arizona State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #18 Washington | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1997 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Tom Holmoe, the Golden Bears compiled a 3–8 record (1–7 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 339 to 295.[1][2] Home games were played at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.
The team's statistical leaders included Justin Vedder with 2,718 passing yards, Tarik Smith with 636 rushing yards, and Bobby Shaw with 1,093 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 6 | 12:30 PM | at Houston* | Astrodome • Houston, TX | KPIX | W 35–3 | 37,652 | |||
| September 20 | 3:30 PM | Oklahoma* |
California Memorial Stadium • Berekley, CA | FSN | W 40–36 | 48,260 | |||
| September 27 | 4:00 PM | USC | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | ABC | L 17–27 | 54,000 | |||
| October 4 | 5:00 PM | at Louisiana Tech* | Independence Stadium • Shreveport, LA | SCBA | L 34–41 | 24,812 | |||
| October 11 | 12:30 PM | No. 10 Washington | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | L 3–30 | 48,000 | ||||
| October 18 | 2:00 PM | at No. 13 Washington State | Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA | L 37–63 | 35,759 | ||||
| October 25 | 3:30 PM | at No. 13 UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | L 17–35 | 52,858 | ||||
| November 1 | 12:30 PM | at Oregon State | Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 33–14 | 32,000 | ||||
| November 8 | 12:30 PM | Arizona State | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | FSN | L 21–28 | 33,000 | |||
| November 15 | 7:00 PM | at Arizona | Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ | FSN | L 38–41 2OT | 37,111 | |||
| November 22 | 12:30 PM | at Stanford | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (Big Game) | ABC | L 20–21 | 85,500 | |||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "1997 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ↑ "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 166. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ↑ "1997 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.calbears.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/cal-m-footbl-97index.html
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