1922 California Golden Bears football team

The 1922 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1922 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled a 9–0 record (4–0 against PCC opponents), won the PCC championship, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 398 to 34.[1][2] The 398 points scored led major college football.

1922 California Golden Bears football
National champion (Billingsley MOV, Houlgate)
Co-national champion (NCF, Sagarin)
PCC champion
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1922 record9–0 (4–0 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeShort-punt
CaptainCharles F. Erb
Home stadiumCalifornia Field
Uniform
1922 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
California $ 4 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
Oregon 3 –0 –1  6 –1 –1
Washington 4 –1 –1  6 –1 –1
USC^ 3 –1 –0  10 –1 –0
Oregon Agricultural 1 –3 –0  3 –4 –0
Stanford 1 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Washington State 1 –5 –0  2 –5 –0
Idaho 0 –4 –0  3 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ Selected as Rose Bowl representative

The team was retroactively selected by the Billingsley Report (using its alternative "margin of victory" methodology) and Houlgate System, and as a co-national champion by the National Championship Foundation and Jeff Sagarin.[3]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Santa Clara*
W 45–14
October 7Mare Island Marines*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 80–0
October 14Saint Mary's*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 41–0
October 21Olympic A.C.*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 25–0
October 28at USC
W 12–0
November 4Washington State
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 61–0
November 11at Washington
W 45–7
November 18Nevada
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 61–13
November 25at Stanford
W 28–0
  • *Non-conference game

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References
  1. "1922 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. 162. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  3. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  4. "1922 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
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