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American college football season
The 2021 California Golden Bears football team represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The team was led by head coach Justin Wilcox , in his fifth year. The team played their home games at California Memorial Stadium as a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference .
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 4 7:30 p.m. Nevada * FS1 L 17–2235,117 September 11 12:30 p.m. at TCU * ESPNU L 32–3438,631 September 18 1:00 p.m. Sacramento State * California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA P12N W 42–3031,982 September 25 6:30 p.m. at Washington P12N L 24–31 OT 60,104 October 2 2:30 p.m. Washington State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA P12N L 6–2140,286 7:30 p.m. at No. 9 Oregon ESPN L 17–2450,008 October 23 12:30 p.m. Colorado California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA P12N W 26–336,264 October 30 4:00 p.m. Oregon State California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA P12N W 39–2538,572 November 6 12:00 p.m. at Arizona P12N L 3–1030,677 November 20 4:00 p.m. at Stanford P12N W 41–1149,265 November 27 7:30 p.m. at UCLA FS1 L 14–4236,156 December 4[a] 8:00 p.m. USC California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA (Joe Roth Memorial Game) FS1 W 24–1442,076
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Game summaries vs Nevada
Nevada Wolf Pack vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 0
13
9 0 22
Golden Bears
14
0
0 3 17
at
Berkeley, CA
Date : September 4, 2021Game time : 7:30 p.m.
Game information
First Quarter
CAL – Damien Moore 1-yard run (Dario Longhetto kick), 5:47. CAL 7–0. Drive: 15 plays, 63 yards, 9:05.
CAL – Nikko Remigio 2-yard pass from Chase Garbers (Dario Longhetto kick), 0:03. CAL 14–0. Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:08. Second Quarter
NEV – Brandon Talton 44-yard field goal, 10:50. CAL 14–3. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:10.
NEV – Romeo Doubs 43-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton kick), 6:15. CAL 14–10. Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:57.
NEV – Brandon Talton 35-yard field goal, 0:02. CAL 14–13. Drive: 7 plays, 23 yards, 0:44. Third Quarter
NEV – Elijah Cooks 16-yard pass from Carson Strong (2pt pass fail), 12:00. NEV 19–14. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:52.
NEV – Brandon Talton 49-yard field goal, 6:26. NEV 22–14. Drive: 9 plays, 25 yards, 3:40. Fourth Quarter
CAL – Dario Longhetto 24-yard field goal, 12:59. NEV 22–17. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 3:10.
Top passers
Top rushers
NEV – Toa Taua – 10 rushes, 37 yards
CAL – Damien Moore – 15 rushes, 79 yards, TD Top receivers
NEV – Tory Horton – 3 receptions, 94 yards
CAL – Jeremiah Hunter – 2 receptions, 35 yards
At TCU
California Golden Bears at TCU Horned Frogs – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears
6
13
0 13 32
Horned Frogs 0
14
7 13 34
at
Fort Worth, TX
Date : September 11, 2021Game time : 12:30 p.m. PDT
Game attendance : 38,631Referee : Michael VanderveldeTV announcers (ESPNU ) : Kevin Brown, Hutson Mason
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
vs Sacramento State
Sacramento State Hornets vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Hornets
6
0
14 10 30
Golden Bears 14
7
14 7 42
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
Date : September 18, 2021Game time : 1:00 p.m. (play by play), Bob Davie (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter Second Quarter Third Quarter Fourth Quarter
Top passers Top rushers Top receivers
At Washington
California Golden Bears at Washington Huskies – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Golden Bears
7
3
7 7 0 24
Huskies 7
14
3 0 7 31
at
Seattle, WA
Date : September 25, 2021Game time : 6:30 p.m. PDT
Game attendance : 60,104Referee : Steven StrimlingTV announcers (P12N) : Guy Haberman (play by play), Shane Vereen
vs Washington State Homecoming Game
Washington State Cougars vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Cougars 14
0
7 0 21
Golden Bears
6
0
0 0 6
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
Date : October 2, 2021Game time : 2:30 p.m. PDT
Game weather : 82 °F (28 °C) SunnyGame attendance : 40,286Referee : Francisco VillarTV announcers (P12N) : Matt Chazanow (play-by-play), Alex Brink
At No. 9 Oregon
California Golden Bears at No. 9 Oregon Ducks – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears
7
0
3 7 17
No. 9 Ducks 3
7
0 14 24
at
Eugene, OR
Date : October 15, 2021Game time : 7:30 p.m. PDT
Game weather : 61 °F (16 °C) ClearGame attendance : 50,008Referee : Steven StrimlingTV announcers (ESPN ) : Beth Mowins (play by play), Kirk Morrison
vs Colorado
Colorado Buffaloes vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Buffaloes
0
3
0 0 3
Golden Bears 10
13
0 3 26
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
Date : October 23, 2021Game time : 12:30 p.m.
Game information
First Quarter
CAL – Dario Longhetto 49-yard field goal, 9:42. CAL 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 3:12.
CAL – Keleki Latu 24-yard pass from Chase Garbers (Dario Longhetto kick), 6:05. CAL 10–0. Drive: 3 plays, 50 yards, 1:21. Second Quarter
CAL – Dario Longhetto 30-yard field goal, 9:23. CAL 13–0. Drive: 14 plays, 68 yards, 7:08.
CU – Cole Becker 33-yard field goal, 6:41. CAL 13–3. Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, 2:32.
CAL – Gavin Reinwald 31-yard pass from Chase Garbers (Dario Longhetto kick), 3:21. CAL 20–3. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 3:13.
CAL – Dario Longhetto 51-yard field goal, 0:00. CAL 23–3. Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 0:58. Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
CAL – Dario Longhetto 33-yard field goal, 4:56. CAL 26–3. Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 5:32.
Top passers
CU – Brendon Lewis – 9/17, 69 yards, int
CAL – Chase Garbers – 22/30, 225 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
CU – Jarek Broussard – 11 rushes, 28 yards
CAL – Chase Garbers – 10 rushes, 96 yards Top receivers
CU – Jarek Broussard – 3 receptions, 30 yards
CAL – Keleki Latu – 3 receptions, 36 yards, TD
vs Oregon State
Oregon State Beavers vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Beavers
0
10
7 8 25
Golden Bears 10
7
14 8 39
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
Date : October 30, 2021Game time : 4:00 p.m. PDT
Game weather : 61 °F (16 °C) Cloudy • Wind: SW 12 mphGame attendance : 38,572Referee : Chris CoyteTV announcers (P12N) : Ted Robinson (play by play), Yogi Roth
Game information
First Quarter Second Quarter Third Quarter Fourth Quarter
Top passers Top rushers Top receivers
At Arizona
California Golden Bears at Arizona Wildcats – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears
0
0
3 0 3
Wildcats 0
0
3 7 10
at
Tucson, AZ
Date : November 6, 2021Game time : 12:00 p.m. (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
At Stanford
California Golden Bears at Stanford Cardinal – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears 0
14
13 14 41
Cardinal
0
3
0 8 11
at
Stanford, CA
Date : November 20, 2021Game time : 4:00 p.m. PST
Game weather : 66 °F (19 °C) SunnyGame attendance : 49,265Referee : Steve StrimlingTV announcers (P12N) : Ted Robinson (play by play), Yogi Roth
At UCLA See also:
California-UCLA football rivalry
California Golden Bears at UCLA Bruins – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears
0
14
0 0 14
Bruins 3
14
10 15 42
at
Pasadena, CA
Date : November 27, 2021Game time : 7:30 p.m.
Game information
First Quarter
UCLA – Nicholas Barr-Mira 41-yard field goal, 9:33. UCLA 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 3:29. Second Quarter
UCLA – Kyle Philips 4-yard pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson (Nicholas Barr-Mira kick), 14:10. UCLA 10–0. Drive: 9 plays, 40 yards, 4:05.
CAL – Christopher Brooks 14-yard run (Dario Longhetto kick), 8:58. UCLA 10–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:12.
CAL – Chase Garbers 1-yard run (Dario Longhetto kick), 7:00. CAL 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:54.
UCLA – Kazmeir Allen 8-yard run (Nicholas Barr-Mira kick), 0:26. UCLA 17–14. Drive: 13 plays, 64 yards, 6:29. Third Quarter
UCLA – Greg Dulcich 29-yard pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson (Nicholas Barr-Mira kick), 11:19. UCLA 24–14. Drive: 3 plays, 71 yards, 1:09.
UCLA – Nicholas Barr-Mira 46-yard field goal, 2:25. UCLA 27–14. Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 5:26. Fourth Quarter
UCLA – Zach Charbonnet 1-yard run (Thompson-Robinson pass to Charbonnet), 13:10. UCLA 35–14. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:19.
UCLA – Kyle Philips 4-yard pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson (Nicholas Barr-Mira kick), 8:53. UCLA 42–14. Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 2:41.
Top passers
Top rushers
CAL – Christopher Brooks
– 12 rushes, 61 yards, TD
UCLA – Zach Charbonnet – 22 rushes, 106 yards, TD Top receivers
CAL – Kekoa Crawford – 5 receptions, 42 yards
UCLA – Greg Dulcich – 6 receptions, 86 yards, TD
vs USC
USC Trojans vs California Golden Bears – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Trojans
0
7
0 7 14
Golden Bears 3
14
0 7 24
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
Date : December 4, 2021Game time : 8:00 p.m. PST
Game weather : 50 °F (10 °C) Mostly CloudyGame attendance : 42,076Referee : Matthew RichardsTV announcers (FS1) : Tim Brando (play by play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Notes
^ The USC–Cal game, originally scheduled for November 13 at 12:30 p.m., was postponed on November 9 due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Cal football team.[1] [2]
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