1925 California Golden Bears football team

American college football season

1925 California Golden Bears football

Conference| Pacific Coast Conference
Record| 6–3 (2–2 PCC)
Head coach|

* Andy Smith (10th season)

Offensive scheme| Short-punt
Captain| Tut Imlay
Home stadium| California Memorial Stadium

Uniform

Seasons

<- 1924

1926 ->

1925 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 7 Washington $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 10  | - | 1  | - | 1
No. 8 Stanford | 4  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
USC | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 11  | - | 2  | - | 0
Oregon Agricultural | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
California | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Idaho | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Washington State | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
Montana | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
Oregon | 0  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 5  | - | 1

* $ - Conference champion

Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1925 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 1925 PCC football season. In its 10th and final year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled a 6–3 record (2–2 against PCC opponents), finished in fifth place in the PCC, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 192 to 49.[1][2]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 26| Santa Clara*|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| W 28–0| | [3]
October 3| Nevada*|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| W 54–0| | [4]
October 10| Olympic Club*|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| L 0–15| 50,000| [5]
October 17| Saint Mary's*|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| W 6–0| 70,000| [6]
October 24| at Oregon|

* Multnomah Field
* Portland, OR

| W 28–0| 20,000| [7]
October 31| at Pomona*|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

| W 27–0| 20,000| [8]
November 7| Washington State|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| W 35–7| 30,000| [9]
November 14| Washington|

* California Memorial Stadium
* Berkeley, CA

| L 0–7| 72,000| [10]
November 21| at Stanford|

* Stanford Stadium
* Stanford, CA (Big Game)

| L 14–26| 74,000| [11]

* *Non-conference game

## References

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1. ^ "1925 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. ^ Carroll Peeke (September 27, 1925). "Bears Win: Captain 'Tut' Imlay May Be Lost To the Bears for Some Time". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 3D - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "California Humbles Nevada 54-0". Oakland Tribune. October 4, 1925. p. 1D - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ Phil Ray (October 11, 1925). "Olympic Club Beats California". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 4D - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ Phil Ray (October 18, 1925). "70,000 See Bears Defeat Saints, 6 to 0: Red and Blue Beat Back Plunging Drives of California Team". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 3D - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ A.T. Baum (October 25, 1925). "Bears Trounce Oregon, 28 to 0: Imlay, Jabs Star for U.C. Gridiron Squad". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 1P - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ Paul Lowry (November 1, 1925). "Bruins Crush Sagehens: Pomona Wages Brave Grid Battle In Vain". Los Angeles Times. p. 19 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ Phil Ray (November 8, 1925). "U.C. 35, W.S.C. 0: Golden Bears Show Power In Victory Over Cougar Eleven". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 4D - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Washington Defeats California, 7 to 0: Pass In Last 2 Minutes Beats Bears". Oakland Tribune. November 15, 1925. pp. 1A, 1D - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ William Leiser (November 22, 1925). "Cards Defeat Bears, 26 to 14: Cards Win First Victory Over U.C. Since 1919". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. 1P – 2P - via Newspapers.com.

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California Golden Bears football

Venues|

* California Field (1904–1923)
* California Memorial Stadium (1923–2010, 2012–present)
* Oracle Park (2011)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Stanford: Big Game (Stanford Axe)
* UCLA
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