1977 California Golden Bears football team

1977 California Golden Bears football
1977 California Golden Bears football
Conference	Pacific-8 Conference
Record	8–3 (4–3 Pac-8)
Head coach	Mike White (6th season);
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1976 1978 →

The 1977 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Under head coach Mike White, the team compiled an overall record of 8–3 and 4–3 in conference.^[1]^[2]^: 165 This was coach Whites's last season.^[3]

Record8–3 (4–3 Pac-8)

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1977 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Washington $	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
No. 15 Stanford	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 13 USC	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
California	3	–	4	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Washington State	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Oregon	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Oregon State	0	–	7	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
UCLA †	0	–	2	–	0	0	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion † – UCLA forfeited 7 wins (5 conference wins) due to ineligible players. Rankings from AP Poll

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Cal claims a loss to UCLA as a victory, due to UCLA's subsequent forfeiture of 1977 games involving ineligible players.^[2]

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	at Tennessee*		Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN	W 27–17	84,421	^[4]
September 17	Air Force*		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 24–14	35,165	^[5]
September 24	at Missouri*		Faurot Field Columbia, MO	W 28–21	56,735	^[6]
October 1	San Jose State*	No. 17	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 52–3	35,275	^[7]
October 8	at Washington State	No. 14	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	L 10–17	27,500	^[8]
October 15	Oregon State	No. 20	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 41–17	33,400	^[9]
October 22	at UCLA	No. 15	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)	L 19–21	48,584	^[10]
October 29	No. 10 USC		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 17–14	76,780	^[11]
November 5	Washington	No. 17	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 31–50	38,812	^[12]
November 12	at Oregon		Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	W 48–16	15,000	^[13]
November 19	at Stanford		Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)	L 3–21	87,500	^[14]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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