2009 schedule
California
Pac 10
Final rank
#14
Record
8-4
Points
24
Diff
+57
Scored
351
Allowed
294
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2009 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Maryland(Tier 3) | Home | 52 – 13 | W | +3 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 59 – 7 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Minnesota(Tier 4) | Away | 35 – 21 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Oregon(Premier) | Away | 3 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 6 | USC(Premier) | Home | 3 – 30 | L | 0 |
| 8 | UCLA(Tier 2) | Away | 45 – 26 | W | +4 |
| 9 | Washington State(Tier 3) | Home | 49 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 10 | Arizona State(Premier) | Away | 23 – 21 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Oregon State(Premier) | Home | 14 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Arizona(Tier 2) | Home | 24 – 16 | W | +4 |
| 13 | Stanford(Tier 3) | Away | 34 – 28 | W | +3 |
| 15 | Washington(Tier 4) | Away | 10 – 42 | L | 0 |
