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1905 California Golden Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1–2
Head coach
CaptainJames A. Force
Home stadium California Field
Seasons
←  1904
1915 →
1905 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Stanford     8 0 0
New Mexico A&M     3 0 0
Colorado     8 1 0
New Mexico     5 1 1
Utah     6 2 0
California     4 1 2
Oregon Agricultural     6 3 0
USC     6 3 1
Arizona     4 2 0
Oregon     4 2 2
Washington     4 2 2
Washington State     4 4 0
Utah Agricultural     2 2 1
Wyoming     3 4 0
Montana     2 3 0
Montana Agricultural     1 2 1
Nevada State     0 3 1
Tempe Normal     0 3 0

The 1905 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1905 college football season. The team competed as an independent under head coach J. W. Knibbs and compiled a record of 4–1–2. This was Cal's last season of football until 1915, though rugby continued in this period. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30 St. Vincent's (CA)W 23–0
October 7 Willamette
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
T 0–0
October 12 Oregon
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
T 0–0 [2]
October 21at Sherman Indians Los Angeles, CAW 21–0
October 28 Oregon Agricultural
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 10–0 [3]
November 4 Nevada State
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 16–0
November 11at StanfordL 5–12

[4]

References

  1. ^ "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Oregon And U. Of C. 0 To 0". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 13, 1905. p. 10. Retrieved September 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Snedigar's great sprint results in a touchdown for California". The San Francisco Call. October 29, 1905. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.