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American college football season
The 1989 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 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their third year under head coach Bruce Snyder , the Golden Bears compiled a 4–7 record (2–6 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in last place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 288 to 200.[ 1] [ 2]
The team's statistical leaders included Troy Taylor with 2,738 passing yards, Anthony Wallace with 560 rushing yards, and Brian Treggs with 746 receiving yards.[ 3]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 9 at Oregon L 19–3535,854[ 4]
September 16 at No. 3 Miami (FL) * L 3–31
September 23 Wisconsin * W 20–14
September 30 at UCLA L 6–2450,183
October 7 San Jose State * California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA W 26–21
October 14 No. 10 USC California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA L 15–3152,000[ 5]
October 21 Washington California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA L 16–2920,000[ 6]
October 28 Oregon State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA L 14–2529,000[ 7]
November 4 No. 15 Arizona California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA W 29–2829,000[ 8]
November 11 Washington State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA W 38–2633,000[ 9]
November 18 at Stanford L 14–2486,019
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Game summaries
at Miami (FL)
California at #3 Miami (FL)
1
2 3 4 Total
Golden Bears
3
0 0 0
3
• Hurricanes
0
17 7 7
31
Scoring summary 1 7:45 CAL Robbie Keen 45-yard field goal CAL 3–0
2 MIA Huerta 29-yard field goal Tied 3–3
2 4:48 MIA Conley 6-yard run (Huerta kick) MIA 10–3
2 2:10 MIA Crowell 2-yard pass from Erickson (Huerta kick) MIA 17–3
3 0:11 MIA Dawkins 18-yard pass from Erickson (Huerta kick) MIA 24–3
4 12:46 MIA Hill 33-yard pass from Erickson (Huerta kick) MIA 31–3
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold