1959 California Golden Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1959 California Golden Bears football Pete Elliott (1960).png Athletic Association of Western Universities AAWU 2–8 1–3 Pete Elliott 3rd California Memorial Stadium The 1959 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU) during the 1959 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Pete Elliott, the Golden Bears compiled a 2–8 record (1–3 in AAWU, fourth), and were outscored 223 to 115.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1959-schedule.html 1959 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 164 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf October 26, 2016 The team's statistical leaders included Wayne Crow with 379 passing yards, Walt Arnold with 351 rushing yards, and Gael Barsotti with 111 receiving yards.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1959.html 1959 California Golden Bears Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 21, 2016 Two Cal players were selected by the Associated Press (AP) for the All-Coast team: Frank Sally as a first-team tackle and Walt Arnold as a second-team fullback.The All-Coast Team The Oregon Statesman, Salem, Oregon November 25, 1958 9 https://www.newspapers.com/image/80340634/?terms=%22all%2Bpacific%22 Wayne Crow later played four years in the American Football League.Wayne Crow Sports Reference LLC Pro-Football-Reference.com https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CrowWa00.htm Schedule 1959 AP Pacific September 19 8:00 p.m. w y y Washington State Memorial Stadium Spokane, WA 20–6 24,850 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DTNWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=n-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7107%2C1078527 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Missildine Harry WSU, Golden Bears tangle in stadium at 8 p.m. September 19, 1959 10https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DjNWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=n-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6617%2C1775096 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Missildine Harry Golden Bears manhandle Cougars, 20 to 6 September 20, 1959 1, sports September 26 l y Iowa 13 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 12–42 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-barbara-news-press-iowa-smothers-c/189575372/ Santa Barbara News-Press Iowa smothers California 42–12 September 27, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y Texas 10 Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 0–33 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123806538/longhorns-stampede-cal/ The San Francisco Examiner Longhorns stampede Cal October 4, 1959 April 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 1:15 p.m. l y Notre Dame California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 6–28 68,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-sun-soaked-68500/189575493/ The Indianapolis Star Sun-soaked 68,500 see Irish crush Cal, 28–6 October 11, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 17 l y UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA rivalry 12–19 32,933 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-bruins-out/189575626/ The San Bernardino Sun-Telegram Bruins outrun Bears, 19–12 October 18, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Oregon State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 20–24 41,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-soph-back-leads-osc/189575751/ The Spokesman-Review Soph back leads OSC October 25, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com October 31 l USC 6 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 7–14 37,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-register-sc-comes-from-behind-147/189571460/ The Register SC comes from behind, 14–7 November 1, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 l y y Oregon 15 Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR 18–20 20,852 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-tiny-cleveland-jone/189575870/ The Sunday Oregonian Tiny Cleveland Jones 'saves' Ducks November 8, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 l Washington 13 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 0–20 38,800 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=A20pAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cOcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6809%2C5328779 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Huskies defeat Cal; bowl chances rise November 15, 1959 3, sportshttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ov9VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6-IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3736%2C2273221 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Huskies blank Cal; stay on bowl track November 5, 1959 1B November 21 w y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA Big Game 20–17 90,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-big-game-goes-to-bear/189575970/ The Sacramento Bee Big Game goes to Bears 20 to 17 November 22, 1959 January 22, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1959 California) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/214115 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics January 22, 2026 2015 Football Information Guide 2015 Cal Athletics 164 https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170757/https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf October 26, 2016 Roster 1959 California Golden Bears y Sr Wayne Crow QB y Pete Elliot References External links Game program: California vs. Washington State at Spokane – September 19, 1959 California Category:California Golden Bears football seasons California Golden Bears football