The 1916 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 1916 college football season. In their first year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (0–3 against PCC opponents), finished in last place in the PCC, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 192 to 103.[1][2]
| 1916 California Golden Bears football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Record | 6–4–1 (0–3 PCC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive scheme | Short-punt |
| Captain | Willis R. Montgomery |
| Home stadium | California Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon ^ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 16 | Olympic Club* | W 23–0 | |||
| September 23 | Originals* |
| W 23–0 | ||
| September 30 | Olympic Club* |
| T 0–0 | ||
| October 7 | Originals* |
| W 13–0 | ||
| October 14 | Whittier* |
| W 21–17 | ||
| October 21 | Oregon |
| L 14–39 | ||
| October 28 | Occidental* |
| L 13–14 | ||
| November 4 | at USC* | W 27–0 | 10,000 | [3] | |
| November 11 | Saint Mary's* |
| W 48–6 | ||
| November 18 | Washington |
| L 3–13 | 2,000 | [4] |
| November 30 | at Washington | L 7–14 | 9,000 | [5] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1916 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ "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.
- ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
- ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 187.
- ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 188.
- ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.
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