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All-time career leaders for California Golden Bears football across 24 statistical categories. Each list below shows the top five; open a record for the full leaderboard.
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Passing records
Career Passing Yards
Top 10- 1Jared Goff2013–201512,200
- 2Troy Taylor1986–19898,126
- 3Kyle Boller7,980
- 4Pat Barnes1993–19967,360
- 5Rich Campbell1977–19807,174
- 1Jared Goff2013–201596
- 2Kyle Boller64
- 3Pat Barnes1993–199654
- 4Troy Taylor1986–198951
- 4Nate Longshore2005–200851
Career Completions
Top 1- 1Jared Goff2013–2015977
Career Pass Attempts
Top 1- 1Jared Goff2013–20151,568
Career Completion Percentage
Top 1- 1Rich Campbell1977–198064.5
Rushing records
Career Rushing Yards
Top 10- 1Russell White1990–19923,367
- 2Marshawn Lynch2004–20063,230
- 3Justin Forsett2004–20073,220
- 4Joe Igber3,124
- 5Chuck Muncie1973–19753,052
- 1Russell White1990–199235
- 2Chuck Muncie1973–197532
- 3Jahvid Best2007–200929
- 3Marshawn Lynch2004–200629
- 3Shane Vereen2008–201029
Receiving records
Career Receptions
Top 11- 1Keenan Allen2010–2012205
- 2Geoff McArthur2000–2004202
- 3Dameane Douglas1995–1998195
- 3Bryce Treggs2012–2015195
- 5Bobby Shaw1994–1997180
Career Receiving Yards
Top 10- 1Geoff McArthur2000–20043,188
- 2Bobby Shaw1994–19972,731
- 3Keenan Allen2010–20122,570
- 4Bryce Treggs2012–20152,506
- 5DeSean Jackson2005–20072,423
- 1Sean Dawkins1990–199231
- 2Bobby Shaw1994–199727
- 2Kenny Lawler2012–201527
- 4Wesley Walker1973–197623
- 5DeSean Jackson2005–200722
- 1Bobby Shaw1994–199711
- 1Geoff McArthur2000–200411
- 3DeSean Jackson2005–20079
- 4Wesley Walker1973–19768
- 4Dameane Douglas1995–19988
Total Offense & Scoring records
Career Total Offense
Top 10- 1Jared Goff2013–201512,086
- 2Troy Taylor1986–19898,236
- 3Kyle Boller7,811
- 4Chase Garbers2017–20217,756
- 5Pat Barnes1993–19967,001
Career All-Purpose Yards
Top 10- 1Deltha O'Neal1996–19994,998
- 2Russell White1990–19924,943
- 3Khalfani Muhammad2013–20164,575
- 4Marshawn Lynch2004–20064,574
- 5Chuck Muncie1973–19754,194
Career Points
Top 10- 1Matt Anderson2013–2017316
- 2Doug Brien1991–1993288
- 3Duke Morrison1920–1922277
- 4Jim Breech1974–1977260
- 5Tom Schneider2004–2006257
Defense records
Career Tackles
Top 10- 1David Ortega1986–1989525
- 2Hardy Nickerson1983–1986501
- 3Jerrott Willard1991–1994469
- 4Evan Weaver2016–2019412
- 5Mike Mohamed2007–2010340
Career Sacks
Top 10- 1Andre Carter31
- 2Regan Upshaw1993–199528
- 3Tully Banta-Cain26.5
- 4Mawuko Tugbenyoh1996–199925
- 5Brandon Whiting1994–199724.5
Career Interceptions
Top 13- 1Ken Wiedemann1967–196916
- 2Daymeion Hughes2003–200615
- 3Paul Keckley1946–194812
- 3Paul Larson1951–195412
- 3Ray Youngblood1969–197112
Career Tackles for Loss
Top 10- 1Sekou Sanyika1996–199963
- 2Andre Carter55
- 3Jerrott Willard1991–199454
- 4Tully Banta-Cain52
- 5Zack Follett2005–200851
Career Pass Breakups
Top 10- 1Syd'Quan Thompson2006–200936
- 2Chidi Iwuoma35
- 3Harrison Smith2002–200532
- 4Daymeion Hughes2003–200629
- 4Camryn Bynum2017–202029
Kicking records
Career Field Goals Made
Top 1- 1Matt Anderson2013–201760
Career Extra Points Made
Top 1- 1Tom Schneider2004–2006158
Career Punting Average
Top 10- 1Lachlan Wilson2023–202544.5
- 2Scott Tabor1986–198744
- 3Dylan Klumph2015–201743.9
- 4Jamieson Sheahan2020–202243.51
- 5Bryan Anger2008–201143.5
Returns records
Career Kick Return Yards
Top 1- 1Deltha O'Neal1996–19992,472
Career Punt Return Yards
Top 1- 1Deltha O'Neal1996–19991,169
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.