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1918 California Golden Bears football
PCC champion
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Record7–2 (2–0 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Short-punt
CaptainCarlton G. Wells
Home stadium California Field
Seasons
←  1917
1919 →
1918 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
California $ 2 0 0 7 2 0
Oregon 2 1 0 4 2 0
Washington 1 1 0 1 1 0
Oregon Agricultural 0 2 0 2 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1918 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 1918 college football season. In their third year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled a 7–2 record (2–0 against PCC opponents), won the PCC championship, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 186 to 62. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Fort MacDowell*L 7–21
October 12San Francisco Presidio*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 13–7
October 19 Fort Scott*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 1–0
November 9 Saint Mary's*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 40–14
November 16 Mather Field*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 0–13
November 23 Oregon
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 6–0
November 30 Stanford
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 67–0
December 7San Pedro Navy*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 20–0
December 14at USC*W 33–710,000 [3]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "1918 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. 162. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
  4. ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 162. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.