1986 California Golden Bears football team

1986 California Golden Bears football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1986 record 29 (27 Pac-10)
Head coach Joe Kapp (5th year)
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1986 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4 Arizona State $ 5 1 1     10 1 1
#14 UCLA 5 2 1     8 3 1
#18 Washington 5 2 1     8 3 1
#11 Arizona 5 3 0     9 3 0
Stanford 5 3 0     8 4 0
USC 5 3 0     7 5 0
Oregon 3 5 0     5 6 0
Washington State 2 6 1     3 7 1
California 2 7 0     2 9 0
Oregon State 1 6 0     3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 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 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Joe Kapp, the Golden Bears compiled a 2–9 record (2–7 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 325 to 145.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Troy Taylor with 891 passing yards, Marc Hicks with 357 rushing yards, and James Devers with 582 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 13 at Boston College* Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA L 1521  
September 20 Washington State Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 3121  
September 27 San Jose State* Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 1435  
October 4 at No. 12 Washington Husky StadiumSeattle, WA L 1850  
October 11 Oregon State Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 1214  
October 18 No. 19 UCLA Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 1036  
October 25 at No. 15 Arizona Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ L 1633  
November 1 Oregon Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 927  
November 8 at No. 5 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ L 049  
November 15 at No. 13 USC Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 328  
November 22 Stanford Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (The Big Game) W 1711  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Season summary

Stanford

1 234Total
Stanford 0 308 11
California 0 1007 17

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References

  1. "1986 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 166. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. "1986 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
  5. Eugene Register-Guard. 1986 Nov 23.
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