1924 California Golden Bears football team
| 1924 California Golden Bears football | |
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PCC co-champion | |
| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Record | 8–0–2 (2–0–2 PCC) |
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| Offensive scheme | Short-punt |
| Captain | Edwin C. Horrell |
| Home stadium | California Memorial Stadium |
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| No. 5 Stanford ^ + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 California + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 USC | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1924 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 1924 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled an 8–0–2 record (2–0–2 against PCC opponents), finished as PCC co-champions with Stanford, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 162 to 51.[1][2][3]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 27 | Santa Clara* | W 13–7 | 18,000 | [4] | |
| October 4 | Saint Mary's* |
| W 17–7 | [5] | |
| October 11 | Pomona* |
| W 28–0 | 30,000 | [6] |
| October 18 | Olympic Club* |
| W 9–3 | [7] | |
| October 25 | Washington State |
| W 20–7 | 35,000 | [8] |
| November 1 | USC |
| W 7–0 | 60,000 | [9] |
| November 8 | at Washington | T 7–7 | 35,000 | [10] | |
| November 15 | Nevada |
| W 27–0 | [11] | |
| November 22 | Stanford |
| T 20–20 | 98,000 | [12] |
| January 1, 1925 | Penn* |
| W 14–0 | 60,000 | [13] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1924 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. 162. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ Written at Portland, OR. "Stanford, U. C. Tie for 1924 Coast Gridiron Title, Says Conference". San Francisco Bulletin. San Francisco. United Press. December 12, 1924. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
The Pacific Coast intercollegiate football conference today decided upon assignment of the Schwabacher trophy, emblematic of the Coast championship. California and Stanford wil each hold the torphy for six months, a flip of the coin to determine which team shall have it first.
- ^ Doug Montell (September 28, 1924). "Bruins Pull Game Out In Third Quarter: Dixon Makes Up for Fumble by Good Work in Late Stages". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 4D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Doug Montell (October 5, 1924). "California Defeats St. Mary's by 17–7 Score: Two Touchdowns and Drop Kick Win Game for Andy Smith's Team". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "California defeats Pomona team, 28 to 0". The Los Angeles Times. October 12, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bruins in final minutes, nose out O.C. 9 to 3". The San Francisco Examiner. October 19, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Bears beats Cougars". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. October 26, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bruin attack halts Trojans 7–0". The Fresno Bee. November 2, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Washington ties California, 7–7". The Spokesman-Review. November 9, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Bears have little trouble defeating sage hens from Nevada". Salt Lake Telegram. November 9, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "California, Stanford play 20 to 20 tie". The San Francisco Examiner. November 23, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Bears triumph over Quakers, 14 to 0". The San Francisco Examiner. January 2, 1925. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1924 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
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