California Golden Bears
5-7 (2-7 Pac-12)Last: L 27-30 at UCLA
Justin Wilcox · 1st season · .417 at California · .417 career
- Rating
- +0.864
- Adj Off
- 27.475
- Adj Def
- 26.652
- WAP
- -3.8075
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 42.1%122 | 50.2%79 |
| Plays per game | 76.418 | 75.817 |
| Time of possession | 29:2980 | 30:3151 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.5105 | 7.7100 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6108 | 4.152 |
| Points per game | 27.873 | 28.479 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.2484 | 3.2457 |
| Starting field position | Own 3094 | Own 289 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.12981 | +0.16680 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.13772 | +0.14163 |
| Success rate | 42.8%64 | 46.9%112 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2170 | 1.0812 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.08972 | +0.12481 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.16687 | +0.23077 |
| Std downs success | 45.3%91 | 52.3%117 |
| Passing downs success | 37.9%18 | 34.3%88 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 68.6%84 | 67.2%42 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6783 | 2.0015 |
| Penalties per game | 6.592 | 7.68 |
| Penalty yards per game | 54.874 | 67.99 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.2%61 | 44.0%107 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0820 | 1.5066 |
| 4th down conversion | 68.0%9 | 44.4%39 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2Wk 1 | @70  North Carolina | W35-30 | +0.19 | +0.25 | +0.16 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | Weber State(FCS) | W33-20 | +0.00 | +0.36 | +0.13 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 55  Ole Miss | W27-16 | +0.15 | +0.01 | -0.02 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | 15  USC#12 | L20-30 | -0.62 | +0.08 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @36  Oregon | L24-45 | -0.65 | -0.04 | +0.26 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @7  Washington#16 | L7-38 | -0.30 | -0.21 | +0.24 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | 33  Washington State | W37-3 | +0.23 | +0.13 | -0.18 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 52  Arizona | L44-45 | -0.84 | +0.19 | +0.44 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @62  Colorado | L28-44 | -0.78 | +0.11 | +0.32 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 109  Oregon State | W37-23 | +0.02 | +0.24 | +0.25 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @18  Stanford#20 | L14-17 | -0.48 | +0.28 | +0.24 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | @49  UCLA | L27-30 | -0.72 | +0.12 | +0.22 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Ross BowersSR | 97% | 272/461 | 59.0% | 3039 | 6.6 | 18 | 12 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Patrick LairdSR | 46% | 191 | 1127 | 5.9 | 8 | 45 |
| 23Vic Enwere2017Y | 24% | 101 | 377 | 3.7 | 5 | 5 |
| 5Tre WatsonSR | 4% | 17 | 83 | 4.9 | 0 | 5 |
| 33Derrick ClarkSO | 3% | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 |
| 34Zion EcholsSR | 3% | 13 | 17 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Vic Wharton IIIWR SR | 14% | 67 | 871 | 13.0 | 5 |
| 9Kanawai NoaWR SR | 12% | 56 | 788 | 14.1 | 4 |
| 15Jordan VeasyWR 2017Y | 8% | 38 | 491 | 12.9 | 6 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9James LooneyDE 2017Y | 41 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 93Luc BequetteDL SR | 27 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97Tony MekariDT 2017Y | 20 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 90Rusty BeckerDE SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59Jordan KunaszykLB SR | 74 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 1Devante DownsILB 2017Y | 65 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31Raymond Davison IIIOLB 2017Y | 63 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 41Gerran BrownILB JR | 61 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 89Evan WeaverLB SR | 55 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Camryn BynumCB SR | 58 | 8 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 28Quentin TartabullS SR | 49 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 6Jaylinn HawkinsS SR | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 3Elijah HicksS SR | 38 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 27Ashtyn DavisS SR | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2Darius AllensworthCB 2017Y | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 17Luke RubenzerS 2017Y | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Matt Anderson2017Y | 20/27 | 74% | 52 | 35/36 | 95 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42Dylan Klumph2017Y | 46 | 43.0 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| 37Steven CouttsSR | 5 | 40.8 | 43 | 0 | 0 |