1998 California Golden Bears football team

1998 California Golden Bears football
Conference	Pacific-10
1998 record	5–6 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Tom Holmoe (2nd year)
Captain	Matt Beck
Captain	Dameane Douglas
Captain	Sekou Sanyika
Captain	John Welbourn
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,028)

1998 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#8 UCLA $		8	–	0		10	–	2
#4 Arizona		7	–	1		12	–	1
Oregon		5	–	3		8	–	4
USC		5	–	3		8	–	5
Washington		4	–	4		6	–	6
Arizona State		4	–	4		5	–	6
California		3	–	5		5	–	6
Oregon State		2	–	6		5	–	6
Stanford		2	–	6		3	–	8
Washington State		0	–	8		3	–	8

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 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 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Tom Holmoe, the Golden Bears compiled a 5–6 record (3–5 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in seventh place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 251 to 183.^[1]^[2]

The team's statistical leaders included Justin Vedder with 2,322 passing yards, Marcus Fields with 734 rushing yards, and Dameane Douglas with 1,150 receiving yards.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	12:30 PM	Houston*	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA		W 14–10	33,000
September 12	4:00 PM	No. 4 Nebraska*	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	FSN	L 3–24	67,000
September 19	4:00 PM	at Oklahoma*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	FSNBA	W 13–12	74,235
September 26	4:00 PM	Washington State	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	ABC	W 24–14	32,497
October 10	3:30 PM	at No. 19 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	FSNBA	W 32–31	65,678
October 17	3:30 PM	at Washington	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	L 13–21	71,215
October 24	12:30 PM	No. 2 UCLA	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley,CA	ABC	L 16–28	55,000
October 31	1:00 PM	at Oregon State	Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR		W 20–19	23,594
November 7	3:00 PM	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ		L 22–55	64,973
November 14	12:30 PM	No. 9 Arizona	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	FSN	L 23–27	36,500
November 21	12:30 PM	Stanford	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (The Big Game)	ABC	L 3–10	69,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

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References

↑ "1998 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. 166. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
↑ "1998 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
↑ 2011 California football information guide

California Golden Bears football

Venues	California Field (1904–1922) California Memorial Stadium (1923–2010, 2012–present) AT&T Park (2011)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Stanford: Big Game (Stanford Axe) UCLA

Culture & lore	Oski "Fight for California" Marching band Tightwad Hill The Play

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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