1915 California Golden Bears football team

The 1915 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1915 college football season. The team competed as an independent under head coach Jimmie Schaeffer and compiled a record of 8–5. This was Cal's first season of football since 1905 and final season as an independent.[1][2]

1915 California Golden Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–5
Head coach
CaptainClifford G. Canfield
Home stadiumCalifornia Field
Seasons
← 1905
1916 →
1915 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington     7 0 0
Washington State     7 0 0
Hawaii     5 1 1
Oregon     7 2 0
New Mexico     3 1 0
New Mexico A&M     5 2 0
Montana A&M     4 2 1
Arizona     5 3 0
Oregon Agricultural     5 3 0
California     8 5 0
Tempe Normal     3 2 0
University Farm     3 2 0
Montana     2 2 2
Willamette     2 2 1
USC     3 4 0
Saint Mary's     3 7 0
Idaho     1 4 1
Nevada     0 6 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Olympic ClubW 17–0
September 18Commercial Club
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 0–10
September 25Olympic Club
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 18–2
October 2Olympic Club
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 19–9
October 9Originals
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 7–0
October 16Sherman Indians
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 44–7
October 20Saint Mary's
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 6–7
October 23USC
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 10–2810,000[3]
October 30Saint Mary's
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
W 10–9
November 6Washington
  • California Field
  • Berkeley, CA
L 0–722,500[4]
November 13at WashingtonL 7–133,500[5]
November 20at NevadaReno, NVW 81–6
November 25at USCW 23–218,000[6]

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References

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  1. ^ "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "1915 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
  4. ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 187.
  5. ^ 2017 Washington Football Information (PDF). University of Washington Athletics. p. 187.
  6. ^ USC Football 2017 Media Guide (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 70.
  7. ^ 2015 Football Information Guide (PDF). Cal Athletics. 2015. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016.