2016 California Golden Bears football team

2016 California Golden Bears football

Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Division	North Division
2016 record	5–7 (3–6 Pac-12)
Head coach	Sonny Dykes (4th year)
Offensive coordinator	Jake Spavital (1st year)
Offensive scheme	Bear Raid
Defensive coordinator	Art Kaufman (3rd year)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 62,467)

2016 Pac-12 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
North Division
No. 4 Washington xy$^		8	–	1		12	–	1
Washington State		7	–	2		8	–	4
No. 16 Stanford		6	–	3		9	–	3
California		3	–	6		5	–	7
Oregon State		3	–	6		4	–	8
Oregon		2	–	7		4	–	8
South Division
No. 11 Colorado xy		8	–	1		10	–	3
No. 9 USC		7	–	2		9	–	3
Utah		5	–	4		8	–	4
Arizona State		2	–	7		5	–	7
UCLA		2	–	7		4	–	8
Arizona		1	–	8		3	–	9
Championship: Washington 41, Colorado 10
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant As of December 6, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 California Golden Bears football team represents the University of California, Berkeley in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bears are led by fourth-year head coach Sonny Dykes and play their home games at Memorial Stadium. They are members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference.

Personnel

Coaching Staff

Name	Position	CU Years	Alma mater
Sonny Dykes	Head Coach / Outside Wide Receivers Coach	4th	Texas Tech (1993)
Art Kaufman	Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach	3rd	Arkansas–Monticello (1980)
Jake Spavital	Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach	1st	Missouri State (2008)
Greg Burns	Safeties Coach	3rd	Washington State (1995)
Garret Chachere	Associate Head Coach / Running Backs Coach	4th	Tulane (1992)
Brandon Jones	Run Game Coordinator / Offensive Line Coach	2nd	Texas Tech (2006)
John Lovett	Cornerbacks Coach	2nd	C.W. Post (1973)
Jacob Peeler	Inside Wide Receivers Coach	4th	Louisiana Tech (2006)
Fred Tate	Defensive Line Coach	3rd	Southern Miss (1997)
Mark Tommerdahl	Assistant Head Coach / Special Team Coordinator	4th	Concordia College (MN) (1983)
Damon Harrington	Head Strength & Conditioning Coach	4th	Louisiana Tech (2000)

Roster

2016 California Golden Bears Football

Quarterback

3 Ross Bowers - Freshman (6'2, 190)
7 Davis Webb - Senior (6'5, 230)
10 Victor Viramontes - Freshman (6'1, 240)
14 Chase Forrest - Sophomore (6'2, 205)
18 Max Gilliam - Freshman (6'2, 205)

Running Back

5 Tre Watson - Junior (5'10, 195)
22 Derrick Clark - Freshman (5'11, 210)
23 Vic Enwere - Junior (6'1, 240)
28 Patrick Laird - Sophomore (6'0, 205)
29 Khalfani Muhammad - Senior (5'9, 175)
30 Billy McCrary III - Freshman (5'10, 190)
34 Fabiano Hale - Junior (5'11, 210)

Wide Receiver

1 Melquise Stovall - Freshman (5'9, 190)
2 Jordan Duncan - Freshman (6'2, 210)
4 Zion Echols - Freshman (5'10, 175)
6 Chad Hansen - Junior (6'2, 205)
8 Demetris Robertson - Freshman (6'0, 175)
9 Kanawai Noa - Sophomore (6'0, 185)
11 Raymond Hudson - Junior (6'3, 230)
13 Grayson Bankhead - Freshman (5'11, 160)
15 Jordan Veasy - Junior (6'3, 225)
17 Vic Wharton III - Sophomore (6'0, 200)
19 Brandon Singleton - Freshman (6'0, 175)
21 Jack Austin - Junior (6'3, 215)
24 Matt Rockett - Junior (5'9, 190)
26 Bug Rivera - Senior (5'8, 175)
30 Chas Peterson - Junior (6'0, 190)
80 Jake Ashton - Sophomore (6'4, 220)
81 Logan Gamble - Freshman (6'6, 190)
82 Drew Kobayashi - Freshman (6'3, 200)
84 Justin Dunn - Sophomore (6'2, 210)
86 Eric Locklin - Sophomore (6'2, 195)
88 Patrick Worstell - Senior (6'2, 195)
89 Matt Laris - Freshman (6'4, 220)

Tight End / Fullback

40 Justin Norbeck - Sophomore (6'2, 235)
45 Kennedy Emesibe - Sophomore (6'3, 255)
47 Frank Kapp - Freshman (6'3, 225)
85 J.D. Hinnant - Junior (6'4, 295)
87 Kyle Wells - Sophomore (6'3, 240)
99 Malik McMorris - Sophomore (5'11, 310)

Offensive Lineman

54 Gentle Williams - Freshman (6'4, 280)
55 Dominic Granado - Senior (6'4, 305)
57 Addison Ooms - Sophomore (6'4, 295)
58 Semisi Uluave - Sophomore (6'5, 345)
62 Dwayne Wallace - Junior (6'5, 330)
64 Steven Moore - Senior (6'6, 310)
65 Tanner Prenovost - Freshman (6'1, 265)
66 Chris Borrayo - Senior (6'3, 325)
70 Benji Palu - Junior (6'0, 315)
71 Jake Curhan - Freshman (6'6, 335)
72 Kamryn Bennett - Sophomore (6'3, 295)
73 Jeremiah Stuckey - Senior (6'6, 300)
74 Ryan Gibson - Freshman (6'1, 285)
75 Aaron Cochran - Junior (6'8, 350)
76 Henry Bazakas - Freshman (6'6, 295)
79 Patrick Mekari - Sophomore (6'4, 295)
Daniel Juarez - Freshman (6'5, 287)

Defensive Tackle

9 James Looney - Junior (6'3, 280)
50 Hunter Abel - Freshman (6'1, 265)
90 Rusty Becker - Junior (6'4, 275)
92 Marcus Manley - Senior (6'3, 310)
93 Luc Bequette - Freshman (6'1, 290)
96 Tevin Paul - Freshman (6'3, 265)
97 Tony Mekari - Junior (6'1, 280)
99 Chris Yaghi - Freshman (6'4, 269)

Defensive End

13 Russell Ude - Freshman (6'3, 265)
33 Noah Westerfield - Junior (6'3, 250)
44 Zeandae Johnson - Freshman (6'3, 275)
51 Cameron Saffle - Sophomore (6'3, 245)
89 Evan Weaver - Freshman (6'3, 245)
91 Chinedu Udeogu - Freshman (6'5, 255)
94 Trevor Howard - Freshman (6'3, 245)
95 DeVante Wilson - Senior (6'5, 260)

Long Snapper

45 Grant Gluhaich - Freshman (5'10, 195)
46 Garrett Frum - Junior (6'2, 230)
48 Bradley E. Northnagel - Senior (6'3, 245)

Punter

42 Dylan Klumph - Sophomore (6'3, 230)

Linebacker

1 Devante Downs - Junior (6'3, 250)
4 Derron Brown - Junior (6'1, 205)
11 Hamilton Anoa'i - Junior (6'2, 250)
19 Cameron Goode - Freshman (6'4, 200)
31 Raymond Davison - Junior (6'2, 225)
37 Kaodi Dike - Junior (6'2, 210)
38 Alex Netherda - Freshman (6'0, 210)
40 David Ortega Jr. - Sophomore (5'10, 215)
46 Drew Bryant - Sophomore (6'3, 225)
55 Aisea Tongilava - Sophomore (6'0, 225)
56 Joe Castignani - Sophomore (6'2, 225)
59 Jordan Kunaszyk - Junior (6'3, 235)

Cornerback

2 Darius Allensworth - Junior (6'0, 190)
8 Nygel Edmonds - Freshman (6'0, 195)
14 Antoine Albert - Senior (6'1, 190)
14 A.J. Greathouse - Junior (6'0, 195)
16 Chibuzo Nwokocha - Sophomore (6'1, 205)
18 Marloshawn Franklin Jr. - Junior (6'0, 180)
20 Joshua Drayden - Freshman (5'11, 175)
24 Camryn Bynum - Freshman (6'1, 180)
27 Ashtyn Davis - Sophomore (6'1, 185)
39 Ricky Walker III - Freshman (5'11, 190)

Nickelback

3 Cameron Walker - Senior (5'10, 180)
5 Trey Turner - Sophomore (6'0, 195)
22 Traveon Beck - Freshman (5'10, 165)
28 Quentin Tartabull - Sophomore (5'11, 190)
34 De'Zhon Grace - Junior (5'10, 175)

Safety

6 Jaylinn Hawkins - Freshman (6'1, 200)
7 Khari Vanderbilt - Senior (6'1, 195)
17 Luke Rubenzer - Junior (6'0, 195)
21 Evan Rambo - Sophomore (6'3, 205)
23 Malik Psalms - Freshman (6'2, 185)
32 Jacob Anderson - Junior (6'0, 190)
42 David Garner - Junior (5'9, 195)

Placekicker

9 Matt Anderson - Junior (6'0, 190)
19 Noah Beito - Senior (6'0, 190) (+P)
39 Franklyn Cervenka - Senior (5'10, 165)
41 Gabe Siemieniec - Freshman (6'1, 190)
49 Matt Abramo - Freshman (6'2, 185)

Source and player details: California Golden Bears Football 2016 Roster

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 26	7:00 PM^{[s 1]}	vs. Hawaii*	ANZ Stadium • Sydney, Australia (Sydney Cup)	ESPN	W 51–31	61,247
September 10	7:30 PM	at San Diego State*	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	CBSSN	L 40–45	42,473
September 17	7:30 PM	No. 11 Texas*	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	ESPN	W 50–43	50,448
September 24	7:00 PM	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ	ESPN2	L 41–51	49,295
October 1	3:00 PM	No. 18 Utah	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	P12N	W 28–23	46,618
October 8	6:00 PM	at Oregon State	Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR	P12N	L 44–47 ^OT	34,066
October 21	7:30 PM	Oregon	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	ESPN	W 52–49 ^2OT	43,048
October 27	7:30 PM	at USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ESPN	L 24–45	61,725
November 5	7:30 PM	No. 4 Washington	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	ESPN	L 27–66	47,756
November 12	7:30 PM	at No. 23 Washington State	Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA	ESPN	L 21–56	30,135
November 19	2:30 PM	No. 24 Stanford	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (119th Big Game/Stanford Axe)	P12N	L 31–45	52,266
November 26	4:00 PM	UCLA	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (Rivalry)	ESPN2	W 36–10	39,633
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source: 2016 California Golden Bears Football Schedule^[1]

Notes

↑ Game date and time are listed in Pacific Time. Sydney is on Australian Eastern Time, which at game time was 17 hours ahead of Pacific Time.

Rankings

Further information: 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR
CFP	Not released									NR						Not released

Game notes

vs. Hawaii

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rainbow Warriors	14	0	10	7	31
Golden Bears	17	17	7	10	51

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–2	1994	HAW, 21–7

Calling the game for ESPN: Allen Bestwick, Mike Bellotti and Warren Smith.

at San Diego State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	14	7	10	9	40
Aztecs	14	17	7	7	45

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–3	2015	CAL, 35–7

Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
#11 Longhorns	17	16	0	10	43
Golden Bears	14	21	0	15	50

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–5	2015	CAL, 45–44

at Arizona State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	7	17	3	14	41
Sun Devils	3	7	10	31	51

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
17–16	2015	CAL, 48–46

Utah

	1	2	3	4	Total
#18 Utes	0	10	7	6	23
Golden Bears	14	0	7	7	28

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–5	2015	UTAH, 30–24

at Oregon State

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Golden Bears	0	10	7	24	3	44
Beavers	10	7	17	7	6	47

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
36–32	2015	CAL, 54–24

Oregon

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
Ducks	0	14	14	14	7	0	49
Golden Bears	14	17	3	8	7	3	52

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
40–36–2	2015	ORE, 44–28

at USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	0	10	7	7	24
Trojans	14	14	14	3	45

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
29–69–5	2015	USC, 27–21

Washington

	1	2	3	4	Total
#4 Huskies	21	14	21	10	66
Golden Bears	13	7	0	7	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
39–52–4	2015	CAL, 30–24

at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	0	7	7	7	21
Cougars	14	14	7	21	56

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
46–26–5	2015	CAL, 34–28

Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinal	7	10	14	14	45
Golden Bears	7	7	10	7	31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
43–56–10	2015	STAN, 35–22

UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bruins	0	0	10	0	10
Golden Bears	3	9	14	10	36

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
32–53–1	2015	UCLA, 40–24

References

↑ "2016 California Golden Bears Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved January 7, 2016.

California Golden Bears football

Venues	California Field (1904–1922) California Memorial Stadium (1923–2010, 2012–present) AT&T Park (2011)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Stanford: Big Game (Stanford Axe) UCLA

Culture & lore	Oski "Fight for California" Marching band Tightwad Hill The Play

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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