1940 California Golden Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1940 California Golden Bears football Pacific Coast Conference PCC 4–6 3–4 Stub Allison 6th California Memorial Stadium The 1940 California Golden Bears football team season was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1940 college football season. Under head coach Stub Allison, the team compiled an overall record of 4–6 and 3–4 in conference.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1940-schedule.html 1940 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 21, 2016California 2015 Football Information Guide https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf CalBears.com Cal Golden Bears Athletics October 21, 2016 163 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf October 26, 2016 California was ranked at No. 40 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings The Boston Globe Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 19, 1940 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123126338/final-1940-litkenhous-ratings/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1940 AP September 28 l y Michigan California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 0–41 35,401 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-saginaw-news-harmon-runs-wild-as-mic/188863253/ The Saginaw News Harmon runs wild as Michigan swamps California, 41–0 September 29, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 5 w y Saint Mary's California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 9–6 50,000 Bears Come Back, 9–6: Al Derian Provides Punch San Francisco Examiner Prescott Sullivan October 6, 1940 Sports 2, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23211500/bears_come_back_96_al_derian/ Newspapers.com October 12 l Washington State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 6–9 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-field-goal-gives-cougars/188861528/ Press-Telegram Field goal gives Cougars 9–6 win October 13, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 w UCLA California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA rivalry 9–7 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-cruz-sentinel-bears-beat-ucla/188863365/ Santa Cruz Sentinel Bears beat UCLA October 20, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Washington 16 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 6–7 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120939371/huskies-win-7-to-6/ The Bellingham Herald Huskies Win 7 to 6 October 27, 1940 12 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 l Oregon State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 13–19 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-oregon-state-powerh/188863594/ The Sunday Oregonian Oregon State powerhouses California to win 19–13 November 3, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 w y USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 20–7 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-california-clout/188863751/ San Francisco Chronicle California clouts Trojans, 20–7 November 10, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 w Oregon California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 14–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-jurkovich-paces-bears-to/188862860/ Oakland Tribune Jurkovich paces Bears to 14–6 triumph over Oregon November 17, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com November 30 l Stanford 3 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA Big Game 7–13 75,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-cards-trim-be/159085629/ The San Francisco Examiner Cards trim Bears for 9th straight win: Jurkovich hurt, Reinhard ill but UC barely beaten Prescott Sullivan 2 December 1, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com December 28 l y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA 0–13 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pasadena-post-georgia-tech-dazzle-be/132711673/ The Pasadena Post Georgia Tech dazzle beats Bears in mud December 29, 1940 January 13, 2026 Newspapers.com 2015 Football Information Guide 2015 Cal Athletics 163 https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf October 26, 2016 References California Category:California Golden Bears football seasons California Golden Bears football