American college football season
The 1944 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1944 college football season. Under head coach Stub Allison, the team compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 and 1–3–1 in conference.[1][2]
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | Saint Mary's* | | | W 31–7 | 30,000 | [3] |
September 30 | UCLA | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA (rivalry)
| W 6–0 | 45,000 | |
October 7 | at USC | | | T 6–6 | 40,000 | [4] |
October 14 | Pacific (CA)* | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| W 14–0 | | |
October 21 | Fleet City* | No. 12 | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 2–19 | | [5] |
October 28 | Washington | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 7–33 | 18,561 | [6] |
November 4 | Alameda Coast Guard* | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 6–12 | 20,000 | [7][8] |
November 11 | at UCLA | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| L 0–7 | 8,000 | |
November 18 | No. 12 USC | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 0–32 | 40,000 | [9] |
November 25 | Saint Mary's Pre-Flight* | | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 6–33 | 20,000 | [10] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Rankings[edit]
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked ( ) = First-place votes | Week |
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Poll | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
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AP | — | 12 (1) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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References[edit]
- ^ "1944 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. 163. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ Ed Schoenfeld (September 24, 1944). "Bears Roll Over Gaels, 31 to 7: U.C. Fails To Impress In Victory". Oakland Tribune. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
- ^ Alan Ward (October 22, 1944). "Fleet City Upsets Bears, 19 to 2: Cal Handed 1st Defeat By Sailors". Oakland Tribune. pp. 18–19 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 190.
- ^ Byrne, Emmons (October 23, 1944). "Sea Lions Nip California, 12 to 6". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. p. A18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Byrne, Emmons (October 23, 1944). "Heavily Favored Guardsmen Eke Out 12-6 Win Over U.C. (continued)". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. p. A19. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
- ^ "Bears Lose 6th Straight Clash, 33-6". Oakland Tribune. November 26, 1944. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 163. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.
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