American college football season
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 [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 5 12:30 p.m. Houston * W 14–1033,000 September 12 4:00 p.m. No. 4 Nebraska * California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA FSN L 3–2467,000 September 19 4:00 p.m. at Oklahoma * FSNBA W 13–1274,235 September 26 4:00 p.m. Washington State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA ABC W 24–1432,497 October 10 3:30 p.m. at No. 19 USC FSNBA W 32–3165,678 October 17 3:30 p.m. at Washington FSN L 13–2171,215 October 24 12:30 p.m. No. 2 UCLA California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA (rivalry ) ABC L 16–2855,000 [4] October 31 1:00 p.m. at Oregon State W 20–1923,594 November 7 3:00 p.m. at Arizona State L 22–5564,973 November 14 12:30 p.m. No. 9 Arizona California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA FSN L 23–2736,500 November 21 12:30 p.m. Stanford ABC L 3–1069,000 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
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1998 California Golden Bears football team roster Players Coaches Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 3 Michael Ainsworth Fr WR 15 Omar Bennett Fr TE 85 Eric Brandon C 63 Caleb Brown Sr QB 5 Samuel Clemons QB 18 Wesley Dalton QB 86 Ronnie Davenport Fr FB 38 Josh Del Prado C 60 Reed Diehl So OT 71 Kevin Doherty Jr WR 81 Dameane Douglas Sr TB 4 Marcus Fields OL 62 Adam Fisher Fr FB 46 Mike Freeman OL 79 Brian Gray RB 25 Chris Hanks TE 47 Marcus Helfman TE 45 A.J. Kunkle G 79 Brandon Ludwig WR 82 Eddie Macha Fr OL 74 Joe Major Fr OT 70 Jeff Martin G 76 Tate McCallister WR 91 Scott McMorris FB 37 Saleem Muhammad RB 35 Marcus Oliver QB 16 David Page FB 93 Matt Peters WR 83 Bruce Pierre WR 88 Phillip Pipersburg OT 72 Warren Rick C , G 73 John Romero FB 48 Rashad Slocumb TE 32 Corey Smith FB 41 Ryan Stanger WR 80 Brian Stumpf Jr OL 77 Doug Styles TE 87 Brian Surgener OT 75 Kevin Swillis QB 17 Ryan Tollner QB 10 Justin Vedder OL 66 Langston Walker Fr G 64 John Welbourn Sr WR 4 Brian White FB 40 Joshua White TB 2 Brandon Willis Sr WR 6 Joel Young Jr
Defense Special teams Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: 2017-Sep-11
References [ edit ]
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