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California Football Team History

California Golden Bears

University of California
Berkeley, CA
Founded: 1868
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 75,662
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Marvin Marv Levy
Conference: Pac 10-

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1882 <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024

1962 Season Highlights

Marvin Marv Levy enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at California.

1962 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 22	vs. Missouri	10	21	L
Sat., Sep. 29	vs. San Jose State	25	8	W
Sat., Oct. 6	vs. Pittsburgh	24	26	L
Sat., Oct. 13	@ Duke	7	21	L
Sat., Oct. 20	@ Southern California	6	32	L
Sat., Oct. 27	vs. Penn State	21	23	L
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. UCLA	16	26	L
Sat., Nov. 10	@ Washington	0	27	L
Sat., Nov. 17	@ Kansas	21	33	L
Sat., Nov. 24	vs. Stanford	13	30	L

1962 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	143
Scoring Average	14.3
Points Allowed	247
Defense Average	24.7
Opponents Record	65-33
Conference Record	0-4
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	0-4

1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1962 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	11-0	261	92	Won 42-37	4-0	99	23	John McKay
Washington	7-1-2	208	83		4-1	97	35	James Jim Owens
Stanford	5-5	124	174		2-3	67	94	Jack C. Curtice
Washington State	5-4-1	213	167		1-1	42	32	James Jim Sutherland
UCLA	4-6	118	139		1-3	36	77	William F. Bill Barnes
California	1-9	143	247		0-4	35	115	Marvin Marv Levy

1962 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1962 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.