![]() ![]() Harmon squibbed the kick, and Cal’s Moen scrambled to retrieve it at the Cal 46-yard-line. As a result, Harmon had to kick off from the 25 with four seconds to play. The Cardinals flooded the field to celebrate, and the ref ushered them back to the bench and slapped them with a penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct. Mark Harmon ( not the actor, who played for UCLA) kicked a 35-yard field goal, and Stanford took a 20-19 lead. Late in the game’s fourth quarter, with Cal leading 19-17, Stanford quarterback John Elway managed to nudge his team down the field and into field goal range with just eight seconds–a crucial few seconds too many, it turned out–left to play. (A photograph from the Oakland Tribune of the jubilant Moen and the terrified Tyrell in the moment just before the collision is still displayed triumphantly all over Berkeley.) Then he slammed into trombone player Gary Tyrell. On November 20, 1982, the UC Berkeley football team, referred to as Cal, wins an improbable last-second victory over Stanford when they complete five lateral passes around members of the Cardinal marching band, who had wandered onto the field a bit early to celebrate the upset they were sure their team had won, and score a touchdown.Īfter catching the last pass of the series, Cal’s Kevin Moen careened through the confused horn section and made it safely to the end zone. ![]()
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