1972 California Golden Bears football team

1972 California Golden Bears football
Conference Pacific-8 Conference
1972 record 3–8 (3–4 Pac-8)
Head coach Mike White (1st year)
Home stadium California Memorial Stadium
1972 Pacific-8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 USC $ 7 – 0 – 0     12 – 0 – 0
#15 UCLA 5 – 2 – 0     8 – 3 – 0
#19 Washington State 4 – 3 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Washington 4 – 3 – 0     8 – 3 – 0
California 3 – 4 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Stanford 2 – 5 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Oregon State 1 – 6 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1972 college football season. In their first year under head coach Mike White, the Golden Bears compiled a 3–8 record (3–4 against Pac-8 opponents), finished in fifth place in the Pac-8, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 314 to 228.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Steve Bartkowski with 944 passing yards, Steve Kemnitzer with 434 rushing yards, and Steve Sweeney with 785 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1972 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. 165. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1972 California Golden Bears Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
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