California

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The University of California is located in Berkeley, California. Its mascot is the Golden Bears.

Contents 1 Traditions 2 Stadiums 3 Football 3.1 Staff 3.2 Projected Starters 3.3 History 4 Basketball 4.1 Staff 4.2 Projected Starters 4.3 History 5 Baseball 5.1 Staff 5.2 History

[edit] Traditions

• Established - 1868
  
• Nickname - Golden Bears
  
• Mascot - Oski
  
• Colors - Yale Blue and California Gold
  
• Fight Songs - Big C, Sons of California, Fight for California
  
• Rivalry Game - Big Game (Cal-Stan)
• Rivalry Trophy- Stanford Axe
• Almas Mater - All Hail Blue and Gold, Hail to California
• Student Section - The Bench
• Yearbook - Blue and Gold Yearbook

[edit] Stadiums

• Football - California Memorial Stadium
  
• Basketball - Haas Pavilion
  
• Baseball - Evans Diamond
  

[edit] Football

[edit] Staff

Head Football Coach - Jeff Tedford
Defensive Coordinator - Bob Gregory
Offensive Coordinator - Mike Dunbar

[edit] Projected Starters

Offense
QB: Nate Longshore
RB: Marshawn Lynch
FB: Byron Storer
WR: Robert Jordan
WR: DeSean Jackson
WR: Lavelle Hawkins
TE: Craig Stevens
LT: Scott Smith
LG: Erik Robertson
C: Alex Mack
RG: Noris Malele
RT: Mike Tepper

Defense
DE: Nu'u Tafisi
DT: Brandon Mebane
DT: Abu Ma'afala
DE: Phillip Mbakogu
OLB: Anthony Felder
OLB: Worrell Williams
MLB: Desmond Bishop
CB: Daymeion Hughes
CB: Syd'Quan Thompson
FS: Thomas DeCoud
SS: Brandon Hampton

Special Teams
PK: Tom Schneider
P: Andrew Larson
LS: Nick Sundberg
PH: Joe Ayoob
KOR: Marshawn Lynch
KOR: Marcus O'Keith
PR: DeSean Jackson

Key Backups
QB: Joe Ayoob, Steve Levy, Kyle Reed
RB: Justin Forsett, Marcus O'Keith

[edit] History

• Bowl Appearances - 16 total; Rose Bowl (1921, 1922, 1929, 1938, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1959), Garden State Bowl (1979), Copper/Insight Bowl (1990, 2003), Citrus Bowl (1992), Alamo Bowl (1993), Aloha Bowl (1996), Pacific Life Holiday Bowl (2004), Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl (2005)
  
• Bowl Record - 7-8-1
  
• BCS Appearances - None
  
• National Championships - 1920, 1937
  
• Famous Alumni - Joe Kapp, Chuck Muncie,John Garamendi, Tom Bates, Jack Clark, Deltha O'Neil, Tony Gonzalez,Herman Edwards, Kyle Boller, J.J. Arrington, Aaron Rodgers
  

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Staff

Head Basketball Coach - Mike Montgomery

[edit] Projected Starters

PG: Ayinde Ubaka
SG: Omar Wilkes
SF: Theo Robertson
PF: DeVon Hardin
C: Jordan Wilkes

Key Bench Players:
PG: Nikola Knezevic, Jerome Randle
SG: Patrick Christopher
SF: Eric Vierniesel

[edit] History

• Final Four Appearances -
  
• National Championships - 1959
  
• Famous Alumni - Kevin Johnson, Jason Kidd, [[Shareef Abdur-Rahim][
  

[edit] Baseball

[edit] Staff

Head Baseball Coach - David Esquer
Pitching Coach - Dan Hubbs
Hitting Coach - Jon Zuber

[edit] History

• College World Series Appearances -
  
• National Championships -
  
• Famous Alumni - Xavier Nady, Connor Jackson
  

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