Location: Berkeley, California ▪ Colors: Blue & Gold
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (cap. 75,662)
Record*: 97 Years, 540-470-31, .534 W-L% (Major School)
*W-L-T adjusted to 537-469-31 by NCAA.
Conferences: Pac-12, Pac-10, Pac-8, AAWU and PCC
Conference Champion: 13 Times
Bowls: 21 Bowls, 10-10-1, .500 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Ranked in AP Poll: 12 Times (Preseason), 14 Times (Final), 193 Weeks (Total)
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | 1 | Preseason | 12 | NA | — |
| 2 | 2009 | 2 | 2009-09-08 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 3 | 2009 | 3 | 2009-09-13 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | 2009 | 4 | 2009-09-20 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | 2009 | 5 | 2009-09-27 | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | 2009 | 10 | 2009-11-01 | 23 | |
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| 7 | 2009 | 13 | 2009-11-22 | 21 | |
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| 8 | 2009 | 14 | 2009-11-29 | 19 | 21 | 2 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 9 | 2008 | 3 | 2008-09-07 | 23 | |
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| 10 | 2008 | 8 | 2008-10-12 | 25 | |
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| 11 | 2008 | 11 | 2008-11-02 | 21 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 12 | 2007 | 1 | Preseason | 12 | NA | — |
| 13 | 2007 | 2 | 2007-09-04 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 14 | 2007 | 3 | 2007-09-09 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 15 | 2007 | 4 | 2007-09-16 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| 16 | 2007 | 5 | 2007-09-23 | 6 | 6 | NC |
| 17 | 2007 | 6 | 2007-09-30 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | 2007 | 7 | 2007-10-07 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | 2007 | 8 | 2007-10-14 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 20 | 2007 | 9 | 2007-10-21 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 21 | 2007 | 11 | 2007-11-04 | 24 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 22 | 2006 | 1 | Preseason | 9 | NA | — |
| 23 | 2006 | 2 | 2006-09-05 | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| 24 | 2006 | 3 | 2006-09-10 | 21 | 22 | 1 |
| 25 | 2006 | 4 | 2006-09-17 | 21 | 21 | NC |
| 26 | 2006 | 5 | 2006-09-24 | 20 | 21 | 1 |
| 27 | 2006 | 6 | 2006-10-01 | 16 | 20 | 4 |
| 28 | 2006 | 7 | 2006-10-08 | 10 | 16 | 6 |
| 29 | 2006 | 8 | 2006-10-15 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| 30 | 2006 | 9 | 2006-10-22 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| 31 | 2006 | 10 | 2006-10-29 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 32 | 2006 | 11 | 2006-11-05 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 33 | 2006 | 12 | 2006-11-12 | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| 34 | 2006 | 13 | 2006-11-19 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| 35 | 2006 | 14 | 2006-11-26 | 21 | 22 | 1 |
| 36 | 2006 | 15 | 2006-12-03 | 20 | 21 | 1 |
| 37 | 2006 | 16 | Final | 14 | 20 | 6 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 38 | 2005 | 1 | Preseason | 19 | NA | — |
| 39 | 2005 | 2 | 2005-09-06 | 16 | 19 | 3 |
| 40 | 2005 | 3 | 2005-09-11 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
| 41 | 2005 | 4 | 2005-09-18 | 13 | 15 | 2 |
| 42 | 2005 | 5 | 2005-09-25 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| 43 | 2005 | 6 | 2005-10-02 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 44 | 2005 | 7 | 2005-10-09 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 45 | 2005 | 8 | 2005-10-16 | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| 46 | 2005 | 9 | 2005-10-23 | 24 | 25 | 1 |
| 47 | 2005 | 10 | 2005-10-30 | 23 | 24 | 1 |
| 48 | 2005 | 16 | Final | 25 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 49 | 2004 | 1 | Preseason | 12 | NA | — |
| 50 | 2004 | 2 | 2004-09-05 | 12 | 12 | NC |
| 51 | 2004 | 3 | 2004-09-12 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 52 | 2004 | 4 | 2004-09-19 | 10 | 10 | NC |
| 53 | 2004 | 5 | 2004-09-26 | 10 | 10 | NC |
| 54 | 2004 | 6 | 2004-10-03 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 55 | 2004 | 7 | 2004-10-10 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 56 | 2004 | 8 | 2004-10-17 | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| 57 | 2004 | 9 | 2004-10-24 | 7 | 7 | NC |
| 58 | 2004 | 10 | 2004-10-31 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 59 | 2004 | 11 | 2004-11-07 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 60 | 2004 | 12 | 2004-11-14 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 61 | 2004 | 13 | 2004-11-21 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 62 | 2004 | 14 | 2004-11-28 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 63 | 2004 | 15 | 2004-12-05 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 64 | 2004 | 16 | Final | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 65 | 2002 | 5 | 2002-09-15 | 23 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 66 | 1996 | 8 | 1996-10-07 | 21 | |
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| 67 | 1996 | 9 | 1996-10-14 | 19 | 21 | 2 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 68 | 1993 | 4 | 1993-09-14 | 21 | |
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| 69 | 1993 | 5 | 1993-09-21 | 20 | 21 | 1 |
| 70 | 1993 | 6 | 1993-09-28 | 17 | 20 | 3 |
| 71 | 1993 | 7 | 1993-10-05 | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| 72 | 1993 | 8 | 1993-10-12 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| 73 | 1993 | 17 | Final | 25 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 74 | 1992 | 1 | Preseason | 20 | NA | — |
| 75 | 1992 | 2 | 1992-09-01 | 19 | 20 | 1 |
| 76 | 1992 | 3 | 1992-09-08 | 17 | 19 | 2 |
| 77 | 1992 | 7 | 1992-10-06 | 24 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 78 | 1991 | 4 | 1991-09-17 | 24 | |
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| 79 | 1991 | 5 | 1991-09-23 | 20 | 24 | 4 |
| 80 | 1991 | 6 | 1991-09-30 | 18 | 20 | 2 |
| 81 | 1991 | 7 | 1991-10-07 | 13 | 18 | 5 |
| 82 | 1991 | 8 | 1991-10-14 | 7 | 13 | 6 |
| 83 | 1991 | 9 | 1991-10-21 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 84 | 1991 | 10 | 1991-10-28 | 10 | 10 | NC |
| 85 | 1991 | 11 | 1991-11-04 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 86 | 1991 | 12 | 1991-11-11 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 87 | 1991 | 13 | 1991-11-18 | 6 | 6 | NC |
| 88 | 1991 | 14 | 1991-11-25 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 89 | 1991 | 15 | 1991-12-02 | 14 | 14 | NC |
| 90 | 1991 | 16 | Final | 8 | 14 | 6 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 91 | 1977 | 4 | 1977-09-26 | 17 | |
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| 92 | 1977 | 5 | 1977-10-03 | 14 | 17 | 3 |
| 93 | 1977 | 6 | 1977-10-10 | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| 94 | 1977 | 7 | 1977-10-17 | 15 | 20 | 5 |
| 95 | 1977 | 9 | 1977-10-31 | 17 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 96 | 1976 | 1 | Preseason | 15 | NA | — |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 97 | 1975 | 10 | 1975-11-03 | 18 | |
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| 98 | 1975 | 11 | 1975-11-10 | 15 | 18 | 3 |
| 99 | 1975 | 12 | 1975-11-17 | 13 | 15 | 2 |
| 100 | 1975 | 13 | 1975-11-24 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| 101 | 1975 | 14 | 1975-12-01 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| 102 | 1975 | 15 | Final | 14 | 14 | NC |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 103 | 1974 | 8 | 1974-10-21 | 20 | |
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| 104 | 1974 | 10 | 1974-11-04 | 18 | |
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| 105 | 1974 | 11 | 1974-11-11 | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| 106 | 1974 | 12 | 1974-11-18 | 19 | 19 | NC |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 107 | 1968 | 4 | 1968-09-30 | 18 | |
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| 108 | 1968 | 5 | 1968-10-07 | 16 | 18 | 2 |
| 109 | 1968 | 7 | 1968-10-21 | 11 | |
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| 110 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-10-28 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| 111 | 1968 | 9 | 1968-11-04 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 112 | 1968 | 10 | 1968-11-11 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| 113 | 1968 | 11 | 1968-11-18 | 18 | 18 | NC |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 114 | 1958 | 10 | 1958-11-17 | 19 | |
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| 115 | 1958 | 11 | 1958-11-24 | 17 | 19 | 2 |
| 116 | 1958 | 12 | Final | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 117 | 1954 | 1 | Preseason | 12 | NA | — |
| 118 | 1954 | 2 | 1954-09-20 | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| 119 | 1954 | 3 | 1954-09-27 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 120 | 1953 | 1 | Preseason | 14 | NA | — |
| 121 | 1953 | 4 | 1953-10-12 | 16 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 122 | 1952 | 1 | Preseason | 8 | NA | — |
| 123 | 1952 | 2 | 1952-09-29 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| 124 | 1952 | 3 | 1952-10-06 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 125 | 1952 | 4 | 1952-10-13 | 3 | 3 | NC |
| 126 | 1952 | 5 | 1952-10-22 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 127 | 1952 | 6 | 1952-10-27 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 128 | 1951 | 1 | Preseason | 5 | NA | — |
| 129 | 1951 | 2 | 1951-10-01 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 130 | 1951 | 3 | 1951-10-08 | 2 | 2 | NC |
| 131 | 1951 | 4 | 1951-10-15 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 132 | 1951 | 5 | 1951-10-22 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| 133 | 1951 | 6 | 1951-10-29 | 9 | 9 | NC |
| 134 | 1951 | 7 | 1951-11-05 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| 135 | 1951 | 8 | 1951-11-12 | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| 136 | 1951 | 9 | 1951-11-19 | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| 137 | 1951 | 10 | 1951-11-26 | 12 | 19 | 7 |
| 138 | 1951 | 11 | Final | 12 | 12 | NC |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 139 | 1950 | 1 | Preseason | 14 | NA | — |
| 140 | 1950 | 2 | 1950-10-02 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 141 | 1950 | 3 | 1950-10-09 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 142 | 1950 | 4 | 1950-10-16 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 143 | 1950 | 5 | 1950-10-23 | 5 | 5 | NC |
| 144 | 1950 | 6 | 1950-10-30 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 145 | 1950 | 7 | 1950-11-06 | 6 | 6 | NC |
| 146 | 1950 | 8 | 1950-11-13 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 147 | 1950 | 9 | 1950-11-20 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 148 | 1950 | 10 | Final | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 149 | 1949 | 1 | 1949-10-03 | 10 | NA | — |
| 150 | 1949 | 2 | 1949-10-10 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| 151 | 1949 | 3 | 1949-10-17 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| 152 | 1949 | 4 | 1949-10-24 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 153 | 1949 | 5 | 1949-10-31 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 154 | 1949 | 6 | 1949-11-07 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 155 | 1949 | 7 | 1949-11-14 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 156 | 1949 | 8 | 1949-11-21 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 157 | 1949 | 9 | Final | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 158 | 1948 | 1 | 1948-10-04 | 9 | NA | — |
| 159 | 1948 | 2 | 1948-10-11 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 160 | 1948 | 3 | 1948-10-18 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 161 | 1948 | 4 | 1948-10-25 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 162 | 1948 | 5 | 1948-11-01 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 163 | 1948 | 6 | 1948-11-08 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 164 | 1948 | 7 | 1948-11-15 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 165 | 1948 | 8 | 1948-11-22 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 166 | 1948 | 9 | Final | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 167 | 1947 | 1 | 1947-10-06 | 8 | NA | — |
| 168 | 1947 | 2 | 1947-10-13 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| 169 | 1947 | 3 | 1947-10-20 | 4 | 4 | NC |
| 170 | 1947 | 4 | 1947-10-27 | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| 171 | 1947 | 5 | 1947-11-03 | 12 | 14 | 2 |
| 172 | 1947 | 6 | 1947-11-10 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 173 | 1947 | 7 | 1947-11-17 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| 174 | 1947 | 8 | 1947-11-24 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 175 | 1947 | 9 | 1947-12-01 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 176 | 1947 | 10 | Final | 15 | 15 | NC |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 177 | 1944 | 2 | 1944-10-16 | 12 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 178 | 1943 | 4 | 1943-10-25 | 20 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 179 | 1938 | 1 | 1938-10-17 | 3 | NA | — |
| 180 | 1938 | 2 | 1938-10-24 | 3 | 3 | NC |
| 181 | 1938 | 3 | 1938-10-31 | 3 | 3 | NC |
| 182 | 1938 | 4 | 1938-11-07 | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| 183 | 1938 | 5 | 1938-11-14 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 184 | 1938 | 6 | 1938-11-21 | 9 | 9 | NC |
| 185 | 1938 | 7 | 1938-11-28 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 186 | 1938 | 8 | Final | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 187 | 1937 | 1 | 1937-10-18 | 1 | NA | — |
| 188 | 1937 | 2 | 1937-10-25 | 1 | 1 | NC |
| 189 | 1937 | 3 | 1937-11-01 | 1 | 1 | NC |
| 190 | 1937 | 4 | 1937-11-08 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 191 | 1937 | 5 | 1937-11-15 | 2 | 2 | NC |
| 192 | 1937 | 6 | 1937-11-22 | 2 | 2 | NC |
| 193 | 1937 | 7 | Final | 2 | 2 | NC |