1958 California Golden Bears football team

1958 California Golden Bears football
PCC champion
Rose Bowl, L 12–38 vs. Iowa
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 16
AP No. 16
1958 record 7–4 (6–1 PCC)
Head coach Pete Elliott (2nd season)
Captain Jack Hart
Joe Kapp
Home stadium California Memorial Stadium
1958 PCC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 16 California $ 6 –1 –0  7 –4 –0
Washington State 6 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
USC 4 –2 –1  4 –5 –1
Oregon State 5 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Oregon 4 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
UCLA 2 –4 –1  3 –6 –1
Stanford 2 –5 –0  2 –8 –0
Washington 1 –6 –0  3 –7 –0
Idaho 0 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1958 college football season. In their second year under head coach Pete Elliott, the Golden Bears compiled a 7–4 record (6–1 against PCC opponents), won the PCC championship, lost to Iowa in the 1959 Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 207 to 200.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Joe Kapp with 649 passing yards and 582 rushing yards and Jack Hart with 334 receiving yards.[3] Kapp and Hart were also the team's co-captains. Kapp was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 20 Pacific* California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California L 20–24   40,000[4]
September 27 at No. 4 Michigan State* Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan L 12–32   52,639[5]
October 4 Washington State California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California W 34–14   25,000[6]
October 11 Utah* California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California W 36–21   28,000[7]
October 18 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA W 14–12   34,872[8]
October 25 Oregon California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California W 23–6   47,000[9]
November 1 at Oregon State Parker Stadium • Corvallis, Oregon L 8–14   20,668[10]
November 8 UCLA California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California (Rivalry) W 20–17   50,000[11]
November 15 at Washington Husky Stadium • Seattle W 12–7   29,500[12]
November 22 Stanford No. 19 California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California (61st Big Game) W 16–15   81,490[13]
January 1 vs. No. 4 Iowa* No. 17 Rose Bowl • Pasadena, California (Rose Bowl) L 12–38   98,297
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

  1. ↑ "1958 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. 164. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1958 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. ↑ "California vs Pacific Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Michigan State vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "California vs Washington State Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "California vs Utah Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "USC vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  9. ↑ "California vs Oregon Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  10. ↑ "Oregon State vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  11. ↑ "California vs UCLA Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  12. ↑ "Washington vs California Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  13. ↑ "California vs Stanford Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  14. ↑ 2011 California Golden Bears football information guide.
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