1973 Pacific-8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#8 USC $	7	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	1
#12 UCLA	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Stanford	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Washington State	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
California	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Oregon	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Oregon State	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Washington	0	–	7	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

	1	2	3	4	Total
Washington	7	7	7	28	49
• California	14	23	7	10	54

Date: October 6
Location: California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA

Scoring summary

1	CAL	Muncie 7-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 7-0

1	WASH	Waters 9-yard run (King kick)	Tied 7-7

1	CAL	Muncie 1-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 14-7

2	CAL	Strickland 1-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 21-7

2	CAL	Shaughnessy 75-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 28-7

2	CAL	Safety	CAL 30-7

2	CAL	Strickland 52-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 37-7

2	WASH	Brown 5-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 37-14

3	CAL	Muncie 5-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 44-14

3	WASH	Fitzpatrick 1-yard run (King kick)	CAL 44-21

4	WASH	Brown 3-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 44-28

4	WASH	Conley 17-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 44-35

4	CAL	Bailey 48-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 51-35

4	CAL	VanderMeer 27-yard field goal	CAL 54-35

4	WASH	Waters 28-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 54-42

4	WASH	McDonald 9-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 54-49

Scoring summary

1	CAL	Muncie 7-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 7-0

1	WASH	Waters 9-yard run (King kick)	Tied 7-7

1	CAL	Muncie 1-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 14-7

2	CAL	Strickland 1-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 21-7

2	CAL	Shaughnessy 75-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 28-7

2	CAL	Safety	CAL 30-7

2	CAL	Strickland 52-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 37-7

2	WASH	Brown 5-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 37-14

3	CAL	Muncie 5-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 44-14

3	WASH	Fitzpatrick 1-yard run (King kick)	CAL 44-21

4	WASH	Brown 3-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 44-28

4	WASH	Conley 17-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 44-35

4	CAL	Bailey 48-yard run (VanderMeer kick)	CAL 51-35

4	CAL	VanderMeer 27-yard field goal	CAL 54-35

4	WASH	Waters 28-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 54-42

4	WASH	McDonald 9-yard pass from Rowland (King kick)	CAL 54-49

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oregon St	0	7	7	0	14
• California	9	7	0	8	24

Date: October 20
Location: Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California
Game attendance: 24,000

Scoring summary

1	4:36	CAL	Muncie 1-yard run (kick failed)	California 6–0

1	1:14	CAL	VanderMeer 27-yard field goal	California 9–0

2	5:33	ORST	Maurer 1-yard run (Kuloos kick)	California 9–7

2	1:44	CAL	Leathers 27-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	California 16–7

3	8:38	ORST	Maurer 2-yard run (Kuloos kick)	California 16–14

4	13:21	CAL	Strickland 1-yard run (two-point conversion good)	California 24–14

Scoring summary

1	4:36	CAL	Muncie 1-yard run (kick failed)	California 6–0

1	1:14	CAL	VanderMeer 27-yard field goal	California 9–0

2	5:33	ORST	Maurer 1-yard run (Kuloos kick)	California 9–7

2	1:44	CAL	Leathers 27-yard pass from Bartkowski (VanderMeer kick)	California 16–7

3	8:38	ORST	Maurer 2-yard run (Kuloos kick)	California 16–14

4	13:21	CAL	Strickland 1-yard run (two-point conversion good)	California 24–14

The 1973 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their second year under head coach Mike White, the Golden Bears compiled a 4–7 record (2–5 against Pac-8 opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the Pac-8, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 380 to 245.

The team's statistical leaders included Vince Ferragamo with 1,014 passing yards (Steve Bartkowski added 910 passing yards), Chuck Muncie with 801 rushing yards, and Wesley Walker with 361 receiving yards.

Cal gained 625 yards of total offense, the second best in school history. Steve Bartkowski came off the bench when Vince Ferragamo was shaken up with the Golden Bears ahead 21-7.

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