List of California Golden Bears bowl games explained

The California Golden Bears college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing the University of California, Berkeley in the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Since the establishment of the team in 1886, California has appeared in 25 bowl games,[1] including eight appearances in the Rose Bowl Game.[1] Their latest bowl appearance was the 2019 Redbox Bowl, where California won against the Illinois Fighting Illini 35–20,[2] to give the Golden Bears an overall bowl record of 12–12–1 (.521).

Key

General
Bowl game record attendance
Former bowl game record attendance
Results
WWin
LLoss
TTie

Bowl games

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BowlScoreDateSeasonOpponentStadiumLocationAttendance[3] Head coach
1Rose Bowl1920Ohio State BuckeyesTournament ParkPasadena
2Rose Bowl1921Washington & Jefferson PresidentsTournament ParkPasadena
3Rose Bowl1928Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsRose BowlPasadena
4Rose Bowl1937Alabama Crimson TideRose BowlPasadena
5Rose Bowl1948Northwestern WildcatsRose BowlPasadena
6Rose Bowl1949Ohio State BuckeyesRose BowlPasadena
7Rose Bowl1950Michigan WolverinesRose BowlPasadena
8Rose Bowl1958Iowa HawkeyesRose BowlPasadena
9Garden State Bowl1979Temple OwlsGiants StadiumEast Rutherford
10Copper Bowl1990Wyoming CowboysArizona StadiumTucson
11Florida Citrus Bowl1991Clemson TigersCitrus BowlOrlando
12Alamo Bowl1993Iowa HawkeyesAlamodomeSan Antonio
13Aloha Bowl1996Navy MidshipmenAloha StadiumHonolulu
14Insight Bowl2003Virginia Tech HokiesBank One BallparkPhoenix
15Holiday Bowl2004Texas Tech Red RaidersQualcomm StadiumSan Diego
16Las Vegas Bowl2005BYU CougarsSam Boyd StadiumLas Vegas
17Holiday Bowl2006Texas A&M AggiesQualcomm StadiumSan Diego
18Armed Forces Bowl2007Air Force FalconsAmon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth
19Emerald Bowl2008Miami HurricanesAT&T ParkSan Francisco
20Poinsettia Bowl2009Utah UtesQualcomm StadiumSan Diego
21Holiday Bowl2011Texas LonghornsQualcomm StadiumSan Diego
22Armed Forces Bowl2015Air Force FalconsAmon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth
23Cheez-It Bowl OT2018TCU Horned FrogsChase FieldPhoenix, Arizona
24Redbox Bowl2019Illinois Fighting IlliniLevi's StadiumSanta Clara, California
25Independence Bowl2023Texas Tech Red RaidersIndependence StadiumShreveport, Louisiana

Notes

  1. Web site: 2019 California Football Record Book. Cal Athletics. University of California, Berkeley. December 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: Cal beats Illinois in Redbox Bowl, first bowl win since 2015. Rusty Simmons. SF Chronicle. December 30, 2019. December 30, 2019.
  3. Bowl/All-Star Game Records, pp. 32–38

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