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 season)
Home stadium California Memorial Stadium
1986 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Arizona State $ 5 1 1  10 1 1
No. 14 UCLA 5 2 1  8 3 1
No. 18 Washington 5 2 1  8 3 1
No. 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]

1986

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 13 at Boston College* Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA L 15–21  
September 20 Washington State California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 31–21   41,500[4]
September 27 San Jose State* California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 14–35  
October 4 at No. 12 Washington Husky StadiumSeattle, WA L 18–50   58,911[5]
October 11 Oregon State California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 12–14   33,500[6]
October 18 No. 19 UCLA California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (Rivalry) L 10–36   59,000
October 25 at No. 15 Arizona Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ L 16–33   49,016[7]
November 1 Oregon California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 9–27   32,000[8]
November 8 at No. 5 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ L 0–49   70,239
November 15 at No. 13 USC Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 3–28   48,019[9]
November 22 No. 16 Stanford California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (89th Big Game) W 17–11   75,662[10]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

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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. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. "1986 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. '16 Cougar Football (PDF). Washington State University Athletics. p. 81.
  5. 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 200.
  6. "Year-By-Year Results". 2017 Oregon State Football Media Guide Football (PDF). Oregon State Athletics. p. 171.
  7. Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide (PDF). University of Arizona. p. 108.
  8. Oregon Football 2015 Media Guide (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 135.
  9. USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 71.
  10. "1986 California Golden Bears". Totalfootballstats.com. Totalfootballstats.com. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  11. 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-26.
  12. Eugene Register-Guard. 1986 Nov 23.
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