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GOLDEN BEARS Seven Straight Bowl Appearances7 CALIFORNIA UTAH Golden Bears Utes (8-4) (9-3) December 23, 2009 • Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, California 2009 CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS BEAR FACTS FOOTBALL OFFICE Location: Berkeley, CA 94720 209 Memorial Stadium.................. 510-642-3851 Founded: 1868 Berkeley, CA 94720 Enrollment: 35,409 Head Coach: Jeff Tedford (Fresno State, 1983) Chancellor: Dr. Robert J. Birgeneau Cal and Overall Record: 67-34 (8th Season) Director of Athletics: Sandy Barbour Colors: Blue (282) & Gold (123) OFFENSIVE STAFF Conference: Pacific-10 Andy Ludwig .............Offensive Coordinator/QBs Nickname: Golden Bears Pete Alamar ... Tight Ends/Special Teams Coord. Website: CalBears.com Kevin Daft .................................. Wide Receivers Mascot: Oski Ron Gould .............. Associate Head Coach/RBs Stadium: Memorial Stadium Steve Marshall ..............................Offensive Line Capacity: 71,799 Matt Beck............................. Graduate Asstistant Surface: Sportexe CALIFORNIA Brendan Ferrigno.......... Administrative Assistant 2009 Record: 8-4 (8-4, 5-4 Pac-10) 2009 Pac-10 Record: 5-4/5th-T Offensive System: Multiple DEFENSIVE STAFF vs. Defensive System: 3-4 Bob Gregory ....................Defensive Coordinator #23 AP/#23 BCS/#24 USA Assistant AD/Media Relations: Herb Benenson Tosh Lupoi ...................................Defensive Line UTAH Office: 510-642-0515 Al Simmons ..............................Defensive Backs Cell: 510-334-0791 Kenwick Thompson ......... Recruiting Coord./LBs (9-3, 6-2 MWC) E-mail: [email protected] Taggart McCurdy .................. Graduate Assistant Assoc. Media Relations Director: Kyle McRae Gabe Franklin ............... Administrative Assistant Office: 510-643-4723 Cell: 510-219-9340 SUPPORT STAFF E-mail: [email protected] Mike McHugh................... Director of Operations Date: December 23, 2009, 5:00 p.m. (PST) John Krasinski ...........Strength and Conditioning TV: ESPN CAL MEDIA RELATIONS Mike Andersen ... Dir. of Player Career Development Play-by-Play: Mike Patrick Ernie Chu.......................Asst. Video Coordinator Analyst: Craig James BOWL STAFF Matt Fox..................................Video Coordinator Sideline Reporter: Heather Cox Ed Garland ............... Head Equipment Manager Radio: KGO-810 AM, San Francisco Jon Giesel........Dir. of Student-Athlete Development Play-by-Play: Joe Starkey Denis Hallin .................. Administrative Assistant Analyst: Troy Taylor Matt Havranek ......Asst. Football Athletic Trainer Sideline Reporter: Todd McKim Wes McGaugh ...............Football Athletic Trainer ESPN Radio Andrew McGraw ..................Recruiting Assistant Play-by-Play: Bill Rosinski Marlon McWilson .. Asst. Dir. of Student-Athlete Development Analyst: Dennis Franchione Dave Moosman .................. Equipment Manager Sideline Reporter: Joe Schad Kevin Parker ........................Recruiting Assistant Debbie Schram ......Assistant to the Head Coach CREDITS HERB BENENSON KYLE McRAE Bud Turner ........................... Football Operations The 2009 California Football Bowl Guide Assistant AD - Associate Media Randy Venters .... Assistant Equipment Manager was produced by Associate Media Relations Media Reltations Relations Director Director Kyle McRae, Assistant Media Relations Director Anton Malko and Assistant Athletic Director, Media Relations Herb CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS USAGE GUIDELINES Benenson, and designed by Publications When referring to University of California intercollegiate athletic teams, please use California Director John Dunbar, with assistance from or Golden Bears on first reference. Cal or Bears may be used on second reference. 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Cover printing by Minuteman Press. 2009 FINAL RESULTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Overall Pac-10 Bowl Information ................................. 2-3 Date Opponent (TV) Result Record Record Rosters ............................................... 4-5 Sept. 5 Maryland (ESPN) W, 52-13 1-0 0-0 Depth Chart/Pronunciations .................. 6 Sept. 12 Eastern Washington (CSNCA) W, 59-7 2-0 0-0 Notes ................................................ 7-14 Sept. 19 at Minnesota (ESPN) W, 35-21 3-0 0-0 Honors ................................................. 15 Player Biographies ......................... 16-39 Sept. 26 *at Oregon (ABC) L, 3-42 3-1 0-1 Coaching & Support Staff ............... 40-48 Oct. 3 *USC (ABC) L, 3-30 3-2 0-2 Athletic Administration ......................... 49 Oct. 17 *at UCLA (ABC) W, 45-26 4-2 1-2 Statistics ......................................... 50-57 Oct. 24 *Washington State W, 49-17 5-2 2-2 Team Awards ....................................... 58 Oct. 31 *at Arizona State (ABC) W, 23-21 6-2 3-2 Pac-10 Standings & Honors ................ 59 Nov. 7 *Oregon State (FSN/CSNBA) L, 14-31 6-3 3-3 Game Summaries........................... 60-65 Nov. 14 *Arizona (Versus) W, 24-16 7-3 4-3 The Last Time ...................................... 66 Nov. 21 *at Stanford (Versus) W, 34-28 8-3 5-3 Bowl History & Records .................. 67-73 Dec. 5 *at Washington (CSNCA/FSNNW) L, 10-42 8-4 5-4 Building Champions............................. 74 *Pac-10 Game; All Home Games in Bold Played at Memorial Stadium CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS 2009 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl Guide 1 HISTORY OF THE POINSETTIA BOWL he decision to bring The Poinsettia Bowl has now also come to a two-year agreement a second bowl game with the Pac-10 Conference, which allows the bowl to select the 7th Tto San Diego was not place team from the conference in 2008, and the sixth place team made lightly. Producing a in 2009. second bowl within a week of The Poinsettia Bowl has fulfilled its objective of generating tourism, the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl exposure and economic benefit for the San Diego region, having seemed unrealistic at first, an annual economic impact of over $11 million on the community. given that it takes a full-time staff, hundreds of volunteers, and The mission of the non-profit San Diego Bowl Game Association is an entire year to plan a successful Holiday Bowl. But as the clock to generate tourism, exposure, economic benefit, and civic pride for expired on the inaugural San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia San Diego and its citizens by presenting the nation’s most exciting Bowl game between the Midshipmen of the United States Naval and entertaining bowl games and festival of events. Academy and the Colorado State Rams in 2005, it was evident that San Diego had put yet another successful bowl game on the map. In 2005, an agreement was reached between the Poinsettia Bowl and the Mountain West Conference in which the Mountain West runner-up would play in the Poinsettia Bowl. Over the past few years POINSETTIA BOWL RESULTS the Poinsettia Bowl has also established yearly agreements with Dec. 22, 2005 – Navy 51, Colorado State 30 Army (2006) and Navy (2005, 2007), guaranteeing them a Poinset- Dec. 19, 2006 – TCU 37, Northern Illinois 7 tia Bowl berth if they were bowl-eligible (6 wins). Because of the Dec. 20, 2007 – Utah 35, Navy 32 Mountain West’s conference ties in San Diego, as well as the city’s Dec. 23, 2008 – TCU 17, Boise State 16 large naval contingent, it was no surprise that the game has attracted many local fans in addition to those traveling from outside the region. 2009-10 BOWL SCHEDULE Bowl Matchup Date (Time) Location TV New Mexico Fresno State vs. Wyoming Dec. 19 (1:30 p.m.) Albuquerque, NM ESPN St. Petersburg Central Florida vs. Rutgers Dec. 19 (5 p.m.) St. Petersburg, FL ESPN R+L Carries New Orleans Southern Miss vs. Middle Tennessee Dec. 20 (5:30 p.m.) New Orleans, LA ESPN MAACO Las Vegas Oregon State vs. BYU Dec. 22 (5 p.m.) Las Vegas, NV ESPN San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Utah vs. CALIFORNIA Dec. 23 (5 p.m.) San Diego, CA ESPN Sheraton Hawaii Nevada vs. SMU Dec. 24 (5 p.m.) Honolulu, HI ESPN Little Caesars Marshall vs. Ohio Dec. 26 (10 a.m.) Detroit, MI ESPN Meineke Car Care Pitt vs. North Carolina Dec. 26 (1:30 p.m.) Charlotte, NC ESPN Emerald Boston College vs. USC Dec. 26 (5 p.m.) San Francisco, CA ESPN Gaylord Hotels Music City Kentucky vs. Clemson Dec. 27 (5:30 p.m.) Nashville, TN ESPN AdvoCare V100 Independence Texas A&M vs. Georgia Dec. 28 (2 p.m.) Shreveport, LA ESPN2 EagleBank UCLA vs. Temple Dec. 29 (4:30 p.m.) Washington, D.C. ESPN Champs Sports Miami vs. Wisconsin Dec. 29 (5 p.m.) Orlando, FL ESPN Roady's Humanitarian Bowling Green vs. Idaho Dec. 30 (1:30 p.m.) Boise, ID ESPN Pacific Life Holiday Arizona vs. Nebraska Dec. 30 (5 p.m.) San Diego, CA ESPN Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Houston vs. Air Force Dec. 31 (9 a.m.) Fort Worth, TX ESPN Brut Sun Oklahoma vs. Stanford Dec. 31 (11 a.m.) El Paso, TX CBS Texas Navy vs. Missouri Dec. 31 (12:30 p.m.) Houston, TX ESPN Insight Minnesota vs. Iowa State Dec. 31 (3 p.m.) Tempe, AZ NFL Network Chick-fil-A Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee Dec. 31 (4:30 p.m.) Atlanta, GA ESPN Outback Northwestern vs. Auburn Jan. 1 (8 a.m.) Tampa, FL ESPN Capital One Penn State vs. LSU Jan. 1 (10 a.m.) Orlando, FL ABC Konica Minolta Gator West Virginia vs. Florida State Jan. 1 (10 a.m.) Jacksonville, FL CBS Rose Bowl Game presented by Citi Ohio State vs. Oregon Jan. 1 (1:30 p.m.) Pasadena, CA ABC Allstate Sugar Florida vs. Cincinnati Jan. 1 (5:30 p.m.) New Orleans, LA FOX International South Florida vs. Northern Illinois Jan. 2 (9 a.m.) Toronto, Canada ESPN2 Papajohns.com South Carolina vs. Connecticut Jan. 2 (11 a.m.) Birmingham, AL ESPN AT&T Cotton Oklahoma State vs. Mississippi Jan. 2 (11 a.m.) Arlington, TX FOX AutoZone Liberty Arkansas vs. East Carolina Jan. 2 (5:30 p.m.) Memphis, TN ESPN Valero Alamo Michigan State vs. Texas Tech Jan. 2 (6 p.m.) San Antonio, TX ESPN Tostitos Fiesta Boise State vs. TCU Jan. 4 (5 p.m.) Glendale, AZ FOX FedEx Orange Iowa vs.