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| year = 1997
| year = 1997
| team = California Golden Bears
| team = California Golden Bears
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| head_coach = [[Tom Holmoe]]
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| off_coach = [[Doug Cosbie]]
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| def_coach = [[Lyle Setencich]]
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| dc_year = 1st
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| stadium = [[California Memorial Stadium]]<br>(Capacity: 74,909)
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{{1997 Pacific-10 football standings}}
{{1997 Pacific-10 football standings}}
The '''1997 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 [[1997 NCAA Division I-A football season]]. In their first year under head coach [[Tom Holmoe]], the Golden Bears compiled a 3–8 record (1–7 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 339 to 295.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1997-schedule.html|title=1997 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=October 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=California 2015 Football Information Guide |url=https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf |website=CalBears.com |publisher=Cal Golden Bears Athletics |accessdate=October 21, 2016 |page=166 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf |archivedate=October 26, 2016 }}</ref> Home games were played at [[California Memorial Stadium]] in [[Berkeley, California]].


The '''1997 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 [[1997 NCAA Division I-A football season]]. In their first year under head coach [[Tom Holmoe]], the Golden Bears compiled a 3–8 record (1–7 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 339 to 295.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1997-schedule.html|title=1997 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=October 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=California 2015 Football Information Guide |url=https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf |website=CalBears.com |publisher=Cal Golden Bears Athletics |access-date=October 21, 2016 |page=166 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf |archive-date=October 26, 2016 }}</ref> Home games were played at [[California Memorial Stadium]] in [[Berkeley, California]].
The team's statistical leaders included Justin Vedder with 2,718 passing yards, Tarik Smith with 636 rushing yards, and Bobby Shaw with 1,093 receiving yards.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1997.html|title=1997 California Golden Bears Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=October 21, 2016}}</ref>

The team's statistical leaders included Justin Vedder with 2,718 passing yards, Tarik Smith with 636 rushing yards, and Bobby Shaw with 1,093 receiving yards.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1997.html|title=1997 California Golden Bears Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=October 21, 2016}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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| score = 34–41
| attend = 24,812
| attend = 24,812
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81515459/la-techs-air-game-strikes-down-cal/|work=The San Francisco Examiner|title=La. Tech's air game strikes down Cal|date=October 5, 1997|accessdate=July 15, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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==Roster==
*LB Matt Beck
*Jerry DeLoach (defense)
*WR [[Dameane Douglas]]
*Chidi Iwuoma (Fr, defense)
*[[Deltha O'Neal]]
*Bruce Pierre (offense)
*Kato Serwanga (defense)
*WR [[Bobby Shaw]]
*Marquise Smith (defense)
*[[Brian Surgener]] (offense)
*QB Justin Vedder
*[[Jacob Waasdorp]] (Fr, defense)

==Season summary==

===Arizona===
*[[Dameane Douglas]] 12 rec, 143 yds

===At Stanford===
{{See also|1997 Stanford Cardinal football team}}
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'''First quarter'''
*STAN – Corey Hill 41-yard interception return (Kevin Miller kick), 2:32. ''Stanford 7–0.''
'''Second quarter'''
*STAN – Anthony Bookman 13 yard run (kick failed), 9:34. ''Stanford 13–0. '''Drive:'''''
*CAL – Tarik Smith 19-yard run (Tim Wolleck kick), 7:58. ''Stanford 13–7. '''Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards.'''''
*STAN – [[Troy Walters]] 36-yard pass from [[Chad Hutchinson]] (pass good), 4:02. ''Stanford 21–7. '''Drive:'''''
*CAL – Ignacio Brache 46-yard field goal, 0:00. ''Stanford 21–10. '''Drive:'''''
'''Third quarter'''
*''No scoring''
'''Fourth quarter'''
*CAL – [[Bobby Shaw]] 12-yard pass from Justin Vedder (pass good), 4:46. ''Stanford 21–18. '''Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards.'''''
*CAL – Safety, 0:19. ''Stanford 21–20.''
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*STAN –
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*CAL – [[Dameane Douglas]] – 11 receptions, 143 yards
*STAN –
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100th meeting


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1997 Pacific-10 Conference football season|California Golden Bears]]
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[[Category:1997 in sports in California|California Golden Bears football]]





Latest revision as of 09:56, 22 July 2024

1997 California Golden Bears football
ConferencePacific-10
Record3–8 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDoug Cosbie (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorLyle Setencich (1st season)
Home stadiumCalifornia Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 Washington State +   7 1     10 2  
No. 5 UCLA +   7 1     10 2  
No. 14 Arizona State   6 2     9 3  
No. 18 Washington   5 3     8 4  
Arizona   4 4     7 5  
USC   4 4     6 5  
Oregon   3 5     7 5  
Stanford   3 5     5 6  
California   1 7     3 8  
Oregon State   0 8     3 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 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 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Tom Holmoe, the Golden Bears compiled a 3–8 record (1–7 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 339 to 295.[1][2] Home games were played at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.

The team's statistical leaders included Justin Vedder with 2,718 passing yards, Tarik Smith with 636 rushing yards, and Bobby Shaw with 1,093 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 612:30 p.m.at Houston*KPIXW 35–337,652
September 203:30 p.m.Oklahoma*daggerFSNW 40–3648,260
September 274:00 p.m.USC
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ABCL 17–2754,000
October 45:00 p.m.at Louisiana Tech*SCBAL 34–4124,812[4]
October 1112:30 p.m.No. 10 Washington
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
L 3–3048,000
October 182:00 p.m.at No. 13 Washington StateL 37–6335,759
October 253:30 p.m.at No. 13 UCLAL 17–3552,858
November 112:30 p.m.at Oregon StateW 33–1432,000
November 812:30 p.m.No. 15 Arizona State
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
FSNL 21–2833,000
November 157:00 p.m.at ArizonaFSNL 38–41 2OT37,111
November 2212:30 p.m.at StanfordABCL 20–2185,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Roster

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Season summary

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Arizona

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At Stanford

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California Golden Bears (3–8) at Stanford Cardinal (4–6)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
California 0 10 01020
Stanford 7 14 0021

at Stanford Stadium, Stanford, California

  • Date: November 22
  • Game attendance: 85,000
  • TV: ABC
  • Box Score
Game information

100th meeting

References

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  1. ^ "1997 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. ^ "1997 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "La. Tech's air game strikes down Cal". The San Francisco Examiner. October 5, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.