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1916 California Golden Bears football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1916 record6–4–1 (0–3 PCC)
Head coachAndy Smith (1st season)
Offensive schemeShort-punt
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 PCC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Washington 3 0 1     6 0 1
Oregon 2 0 1     7 0 1
Oregon State 0 2 0     4 5 0
California 0 3 0     6 4 1
† – Conference champion

The 1916 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 1916 college football season. In their first year under head coach Andy Smith, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (0–3 against PCC opponents), finished in last place in the PCC, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 192 to 103.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 16Olympic Club*
W 23–0
September 23Originals*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 23–0
September 30Olympic Club*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
T 0–0
October 7Originals*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 13–0
October 14[[{{{school}}}|Whittier]]*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 21–17
October 21Oregon
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 14–39
October 28Occidental*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 13–14
November 4at USC*W 27–010,000[3]
November 11Saint Mary's*
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 48–6
November 18Washington
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 3–132,000[4]
November 30at WashingtonL 7–149,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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