California Golden Bears men's soccer

The California Golden Bears men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Pac-12 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. California's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1906. The team plays its home games at Edwards Stadium. The Golden Bears are coached by Kevin Grimes.

For information on all University of California, Berkeley sports, see California Golden Bears
California Golden Bears men's soccer
2023 California Golden Bears men's soccer team
Founded1906
UniversityUniversity of California, Berkeley
Head coachLeonard Griffin (1 season)
ConferencePac-12
LocationBerkeley, California
StadiumEdwards Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
NicknameBears, Cal, UC Berkeley
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1960, 2005, 2013
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1960, 1977, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2013, 2014
NCAA Tournament appearances
1960, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019
Conference Tournament championships
Pacific Soccer Conference
1983

Mountain Pacific
1996


Pac-12

2006, 2007, 2010
Conference Regular Season championships
Pacific Soccer Conference
1983

Mountain Pacific
1996


Pac-12

2006, 2007, 2010

History

The Bears have been in several NCAA conferences over their 110-year history. In 1983, the Bears won the Pacific Soccer Conference. The Bears won the Mountain Pacific Men's Soccer Tournament in 1996. In 2000, the Bears joined the Pac-12 Conference, when men's soccer was enlisted as a varsity sport in the conference. Since then, the Bears have won three Pac-12 titles: 2006, 2007 and 2010.[3]

The Bears have appeared in the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship 18 times. Their best performances came in 1960, 2005 and 2013, where the Bears reached the quarter-finals of the competition.[4]

Roster

As of October 23, 2023 [5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK Iceland ISL Oscar Logevall
1 GK United States USA Marco Brougher
2 DF United States USA Kevin Carmichael
5 MF Guatemala GUA Allan Juarez
7 MF United States USA Evan Davila
8 MF Spain ESP Juan Martinez
9 FW United States USA Rohan McEligot
10 FW Nigeria NGA Nonso Adimabua
11 MF United States USA Adrian Guzman
12 FW United States USA Arik Duncan
13 DF Nigeria NGA Wisdom Onuoma
14 MF United States USA Kai Djerbaka
15 FW United States USA Justin Knighton
16 DF United States USA Owen Bizzaro
17 MF United States USA Kevin Rodriguez
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW United States USA Brendan Bell
19 MF United States USA Jack Bowers
21 FW United States USA Fernando Lara
22 DF United States USA Nate Carrasco
23 DF United States USA Cameron Robie
24 GK United States USA Connor Lambe
25 FW Germany GER Isaiah Thomas
28 DF United States USA Wyatt Meyer
29 DF Philippines PHI Santiago Hopkins
32 MF United States USA Jake Himelstein
34 DF United States USA Giancarlo Mota
37 DF United States USA Federico Barbieri
66 MF France FRA Noe Aubanel
99 GK England ENG Zack Andoh

Team management

Coaching staff
Manager United States Leonard Griffin
Assistant manager United States Ricardo Gutierrez
Assistant manager United States Jake Wilson
Assistant manager England Ben Solomon
Head of goalkeeping United States Henry Foulk

Last updated: October 23, 2023
Source: Cal Men's Soccer

Head coaching history

Years Coach Games W L T Pct.
1906–1911Records not kept
1912–1913C.Y. Williamson6051.083
1914–1915G. DeGamendia11542.546
1916Carl Shafor9540.556
1917F.W. Cozens4310.750
1920–1924John Mathews9441.500
1925–1931Carl Zamloch5834177.647
1932Reginald Downing9162.222
1933–1951Julius Schroeder1941313429.750
1952–1980Bob DiGrazia37420213339.592
1981–1989Bill Coupe1851135913.646
1990–1992Dave Chaplik6023325.425
1993–1999Mark Mallon135626013.507
2000–2021Kevin Grimes2411318030.609
2022–Leonard Griffin319139.443

NCAA tournament results

The Bears have made 19 NCAA Tournament appearances

Year Record Seed Region Round Opponent Results
1960 6–2 St. Louis Quarter-final Saint Louis L 0–2
1977 11–5–3 San Francisco Second round UCLA L 1–3
1981 13–5–1 Berkeley First round San Diego State L 0–4
1983 17–3 Las Vegas First round UNLV L 1–3 (OT)
1985 16–4–1 Los Angeles First round UCLA L 1–3
1986 15–4–2 St. Louis First round Saint Louis L 0–2
1996 12–6–2 Seattle First round Fresno State L 1–2
2001 10–8–1 Stanford First round Santa Clara L 0–1 (3OT)
2002 13–5–2 Los Angeles Second round
Third round
UC Santa Barbara
UCLA
W 2–1
L 1–2
2003 10–8–2 New York First round
Second round
San Jose State
UC Santa Barbara
W 2–0
L 0–2
2004 12–3–3 Indianapolis First round
Second round
Santa Clara
No. 7 SMU
W 2–1 (OT)
L 0–1
2005 13–3–2 No. 7 Albuquerque Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Santa Clara
Wake Forest
No. 2 New Mexico
T 0–0 (PK)
W 3–2 (2OT)
L 0–1
2006 12–5–1 No. 13 Charlottesville Second round
Third round
New Mexico
No. 4 Virginia
W 3–1
L 1–2
2007 11–5–2 Providence First round
Second round
UC Davis
No. 11 Virginia Tech
W 2–1 (OT)
L 2–3
2008 11–5–2 College Park First round
Second round
Third round
San Francisco
No. 15 UC Santa Barbara
No. 2 Maryland
W 3–0
W 3–2 (2OT)
L 1–2
2010 12–2–3 No. 6 Akron Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Santa Barbara
Brown
No. 3 Akron
W 2–1 (OT)
W 2–0
T 3–3 (PK)
2013 12–4–2 No. 4 Berkeley Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Bradley
Coastal Carolina
No. 5 Maryland
W 3–1
W 1–0
W 1–0
L 1–2
2014 12–4–2 No. 15 Los Angeles Second round
Third round
SIU Edwardsville
No. 2 UCLA
W 1–0
L 2–3
2017 11–7–0 N/A Berkeley First round San Francisco L 1–2
2019 8–7–3 N/A Santa Barbara First round Santa Barbara L 1–3

Honors

Notable players

References

  1. Cal Brand Guidelines (PDF). June 1, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  2. "California Men's Soccer". National Collegiate Athletic Association. NCAA.com. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  3. "Pac-12 Conference Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. December 31, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  4. "NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. ncaa.org. pp. 2–55.
  5. Cal Men's Soccer on Cal website
  6. "Steven Birnbaum | D.C. United". dcunited.com.
  7. "Steven Birnbaum". MLSsoccer.com.


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