1959 California vs. Stanford

November 21, 1959 • Stanford Stadium • Stanford, California • no TV • California Golden Bears 62nd Big Game Stanford Indians 20 Team 1 2 3 4 Totals Golden Bears 7 7 0 6 20 Indians 0 0 14 3 17 17

Scoring Summary

First quarter

• CAL - Gael Barsotti 48 yard pass from Wayne Crow (Billy Patton kick)

Second quarter

• CAL - Billy Patton 13 yard pass from Wayne Crow (Billy Patton kick)

Third quarter

• STAN - Skip Face 3 yard run (Skip Face kick)
• STAN - Chris Burford 11 yard pass from Dick Norman (Skip Face kick)

Fourth quarter

• STAN - Skip Face 31 field goal
• CAL - Jerry Seattini 2 yard run (run failed)

The Bears held on to win 20-17 despite an NCAA-record performance by Stanford quarterback Dick Norman, who threw for 401 yards on 34-of-39 passing.

External Links

The Daily Californian via Hathitrust

References

• Stanford Big Game history