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Nov 12Liked by Rick Chen

All Big Games should start at 12:30.

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Nov 11·edited Nov 11Liked by Rick Chen

Go Bears! Beat Furd mercilessly! Pour it on!

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Nov 11Liked by Rick Chen

Great time of day for a football game. Go Bears!

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This was the usual start time for the old Pac 8 games.

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Remember those days…before tv took over college football sadly….

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As Al “Raider” Davis said, “Just win!!!”

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I marched in my last Big Game 20 years ago and that is simply crazy.

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Nov 11Liked by Rick Chen

Alex: I know how you feel. My last Big Game as a student was 36 YEARS AGO!!! Holy shit, do I feel old!

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Nov 11·edited Nov 11

Try 49 years ago young man. The numbers just fly pass you.

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Nov 12·edited Nov 12

My first Big Game was 60 years ago. I've been to every Big Game in Berkeley since then except for '78, '80 and of course the Covid year.

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1951 Wow, I guess I fall into the category of "grumpy old fart". I started playing football when there were no face masks.

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1965

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I guess that this makes Alex and myself the young bucks in this thread. There is A LOT of wisdom on this website!

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1987 here! Guess I’m officially an ‘old blue’? Go Bears! I’ll be there with 7 of my friends and can’t wait!💙🏈💛🐻💙🪓💛

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it's unfortunate how rare it is that both Cal and furd are good (or even mediocre) for Big Games. When was the last time both teams had a winning record going in? when was the last time both made a bowl games?

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2018!

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