The 1961-62 California Golden Bears went 8-17 (2-10 in the AAWU) under head coach Rene Herrerias. Simple Rating System: -0.66.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-12-02 | vs Pacific Tigers | W 55–44 | Harmon Gym |
| 1961-12-06 | vs Saint Mary's Gaels | W 58–57 | Harmon Gym |
| 1961-12-09 | at San Francisco Dons | L 57–59 | War Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1961-12-12 | vs Santa Clara Broncos | L 46–53 | Harmon Gym |
| 1961-12-15 | at Colorado Buffaloes | L 47–63 | Balch Fieldhouse |
| 1961-12-16 | at Colorado Buffaloes | L 60–66 | Balch Fieldhouse |
| 1961-12-18 | at Utah Utes | L 58–64 | Nielsen Field House |
| 1961-12-22 | vs Nebraska Cornhuskers | W 50–49 | Harmon Gym |
| 1961-12-23 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | W 57–55 | Harmon Gym |
| 1961-12-27 | neutral Washington State Cougars | L 54–61 | |
| 1961-12-29 | neutral Michigan Wolverines | W 76–67 | |
| 1961-12-30 | neutral Michigan State Spartans | W 85–72 | |
| 1962-01-05 | at USC Trojans | L 41–68 | L.A. Sports Arena |
| 1962-01-06 | at USC Trojans | L 52–79 | L.A. Sports Arena |
| 1962-01-12 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 60–71 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-01-13 | at Stanford Cardinal | L 42–74 | Old Pavilion |
| 1962-02-02 | vs Loyola Marymount Lions | L 56–68 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-02-03 | vs Washington Huskies | L 57–62 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-02-09 | vs Washington Huskies | L 63–70 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-02-16 | vs Stanford Cardinal | L 51–64 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-02-17 | at Stanford Cardinal | L 54–59 | Old Pavilion |
| 1962-02-23 | at UCLA Bruins | L 62–68 | L.A. Sports Arena |
| 1962-03-03 | at Washington Huskies | W 68–65 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1962-03-09 | vs USC Trojans | W 61–60 | Harmon Gym |
| 1962-03-10 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 54–66 | Harmon Gym |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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