The 1980 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. Under head coach Roger Theder, the team compiled an overall record of 3–8 and 3–5 in conference.[1][2]
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | vs. Florida* | | L 13–41 | 41,388 | [3] |
September 20 | at Army* | | L 19–26 | | |
September 27 | Arizona | | L 24–31 | 41,000 | [4] |
October 4 | at Michigan* | | L 13–38 | 104,621 | |
October 11 | Oregon | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| W 31–6 | 35,000 | [5] |
October 18 | Oregon State | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| W 27–6 | 30,454 | [6] |
October 25 | No. 3 UCLA | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA (rivalry)
| L 9–32 | 53,000 | |
November 1 | at No. 7 USC | | L 7–60 | 55,658 | [7] |
November 8 | at Arizona State | | L 6–34 | 62,228 | |
November 15 | Washington State | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| L 17–31 | 30,000 | [8] |
November 22 | Stanford | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA (Big Game)
| W 28–23 | 78,258 | [9] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Stanford
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1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Stanford |
7 |
0 |
0 | 16 | 23 |
California |
7 |
14 |
0 | 7 | 28 |
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More information Game information ...
Game information |
First quarter
Second quarter
- CAL – Tyrone Portee 24-yard pass from J Torchio (Mick Luckhurst kick). Cal 14–7. Drive:
- CAL – John Tuggle 2-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick). Cal 21–7. Drive:
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
- STAN – Vincent White 32-yard pass from John Elway (Ken Naber kick). Cal 21–14. Drive:
- STAN – Vincent White 4-yard run (Ken Naber kick). Tie 21–21. Drive:
- CAL – J Torchio 3-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick). Cal 28–21. Drive:
- STAN – Safety, center snapped ball out of end zone. Cal 28–23.
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- STAN – Vincent White – 9 receptions, 109 yards, TD
- CAL – Don Sprague – 2 receptions, 62 yards
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Cal made a goal-line stand with 1:07 remaining to preserve the victory.
More information Players, Coaches ...
1980 California Golden Bears football team roster |
Players |
Coaches |
Offense
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Defense
Pos. | # | Name | Class |
DB |
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Ahmed Anderson |
DB |
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Gregg Beagle |
LB |
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Steve Cacciara |
DL |
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Reggie Camp |
DB |
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Ron Coccimiglio |
LB |
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Rich Dixon |
DL |
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Pat Graham |
DL |
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Kirk Karacozoff |
DB |
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Mike Lozica |
LB |
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Ulysses Madison |
DL |
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Dupre Marshall |
DB |
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Kevin Moen |
LB |
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Paul Najarian |
DL |
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Rich Stachowski |
DB |
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John Sullivan |
DB |
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Fred Williams |
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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"Cal shuffles the Cards, 28-23." Eugene Register-Guard. Pg. 4B. 1980 Nov 23. Retrieved 2020-Nov-28.