1949 California Golden Bears football team

The 1949 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1949 college football season. In their third year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Golden Bears compiled a 10–1 record (7–0 in PCC, first), won a second straight conference title, lost to Ohio State in the Rose Bowl, and outscored its opponents 319 to 131. Home games were played on campus at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.

1949 California Golden Bears football
PCC champion
Rose Bowl, L 14–17 vs. Ohio State
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Ranking
APNo. 3
Record10–1 (7–0 PCC)
Head coach
  • Pappy Waldorf (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumCalifornia Memorial Stadium
1949 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 California $ 7 0 010 1 0
UCLA 5 2 06 3 0
Stanford 4 2 07 3 1
USC 4 2 05 3 1
Oregon State 5 3 07 3 0
Oregon 2 5 04 6 0
Washington 2 5 03 7 0
Washington State 2 6 03 6 0
Idaho 1 4 03 5 0
Montana 0 3 05 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

California was ranked third in the final AP Poll, released in late November.

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