Jump to content

1993 California Golden Bears football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

1993 California Golden Bears football
Alamo Bowl champion
Alamo Bowl, W 37–3 vs. Iowa
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 25
Record9–4 (4–4 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDenny Schuler (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorArtie Gigantino (2nd season)
Home stadiumCalifornia Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Arizona + 6 2 0 10 2 0
No. 18 UCLA + 6 2 0 8 4 0
USC + 6 2 0 8 5 0
Washington 5 3 0 7 4 0
No. 25 California 4 4 0 9 4 0
Arizona State 4 4 0 6 5 0
Washington State 3 5 0 5 6 0
Oregon 2 6 0 5 6 0
Stanford 2 6 0 4 7 0
Oregon State 2 6 0 4 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 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 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Keith Gilbertson, the Golden Bears compiled a 9–4 record (4–4 in Pac-10, fifth), and outscored their opponents 411 to 303.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Dave Barr with 2,619 passing yards, Lindsey Chapman with 1,037 rushing yards, and Mike Caldwell with 962 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4at UCLAW 27–2553,634
September 11San Diego State*PrimeW 45–2542,000[4]
September 18at Temple*No. 21W 58–0
September 25San Jose State*No. 20
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 46–13
October 2OregonNo. 17
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
W 42–4134,000[5]
October 9No. 13 WashingtonNo. 16
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ABCL 23–2455,000[6]
October 16at Washington StateNo. 21L 7–3430,117[7]
October 30USC
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ABCL 14–4256,000[8]
November 6at Arizona StateL 0–41
November 13No. 13 Arizona
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ABCW 24–2035,000[9]
November 20at StanfordW 46–1782,500
November 27at Hawaii*W 42–1841,260[10]
December 31vs. Iowa*ESPNW 37–345,716
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[11]

Roster

  • Na'il Benjamin (offense)

Game summaries

Vs. Iowa (Alamo Bowl)

California vs. Iowa
1 234Total
Golden Bears 6 1777 37
Hawkeyes 0 030 3

References

  1. ^ "1993 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. ^ "1993 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "History". 2016 San Diego State Football (PDF). San Diego State Athletics. p. 179. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  5. ^ Oregon Football 2015 Media Guide (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 135.
  6. ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 201.
  7. ^ '16 Cougar Football (PDF). Washington State University Athletics. p. 81.
  8. ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 71.
  9. ^ Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide (PDF). University of Arizona. p. 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 21, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  10. ^ Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide. University of Hawaii Athletics. p. 129.
  11. ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 167. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.