

California Golden Bears
8-5 (4-5 Pac-12)Last: W 35-20 vs Illinois
Justin Wilcox · 3rd season · .526 at California · .526 career since 2017
- Rating
- +2.352
- Adj Off
- 24.792
- Adj Def
- 22.426
- WAP
- -2.1636
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.1%62 | 44.4%123 |
| Plays per game | 65.3111 | 74.320 |
| Time of possession | 29:0190 | 30:5741 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.092 | 7.150 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6113 | 3.626 |
| Points per game | 21.2112 | 21.933 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.6270 | 3.1936 |
| Starting field position | Own 27119 | Own 3099 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.13290 | +0.10839 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.15368 | +0.10633 |
| Success rate | 39.1%109 | 42.6%69 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2733 | 1.1118 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09378 | +0.06552 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.17094 | +0.15739 |
| Std downs success | 41.6%124 | 47.0%59 |
| Passing downs success | 34.4%58 | 33.6%74 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 81.4%18 | 61.5%15 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0016 | 1.2395 |
| Penalties per game | 4.817 | 7.217 |
| Penalty yards per game | 41.815 | 68.77 |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.7%91 | 39.7%74 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.2395 | 2.2315 |
| 4th down conversion | 37.5%115 | 62.1%110 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | UC Davis(FCS) | W27-13 | +0.00 | +0.10 | -0.06 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | @18 | W20-19 | +0.46 | +0.16 | +0.01 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | 102 | W23-17 | +0.03 | +0.05 | +0.06 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | @48 | W28-20 | +0.23 | +0.31 | +0.16 |
| Sep 27Wk 5 | 49 | L17-24 | -0.87 | +0.07 | +0.18 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | @12 | L7-17 | -0.42 | +0.04 | +0.05 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | 62 | L17-21 | -0.92 | -0.05 | +0.04 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | @14 | L0-35 | -0.47 | -0.21 | +0.36 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | 44 | W33-20 | +0.15 | +0.28 | -0.08 |
| Nov 16Wk 12 | 23 | L17-41 | -0.77 | -0.02 | +0.39 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @55 | W24-20 | +0.19 | +0.31 | +0.18 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | @75 | W28-18 | +0.13 | +0.26 | +0.07 |
| Dec 30Post | N66 | W35-20 | +0.10 | +0.32 | +0.08 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Chase GarbersJR | 59% | 131/215 | 60.9% | 1772 | 8.2 | 14 | 3 |
| 6Devon ModsterSR | 33% | 62/122 | 50.8% | 705 | 5.8 | 5 | 5 |
| 13Spencer BraschJR | 7% | 9/25 | 36.0% | 71 | 2.8 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Christopher Brown Jr.JR | 44% | 208 | 914 | 4.4 | 8 | 22 |
| 23Marcel DancySR | 12% | 57 | 248 | 4.4 | 2 | 20 |
| 26DeShawn CollinsJR | 8% | 38 | 199 | 5.2 | 2 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nikko RemigioWR SR | 10% | 38 | 513 | 13.5 | 3 |
| 2Jordan DuncanWR SR | 7% | 25 | 364 | 14.6 | 2 |
| 80Trevon ClarkWR SR | 6% | 21 | 250 | 11.9 | 2 |
| 10Makai PolkWR JR | 5% | 19 | 295 | 15.5 | 2 |
| 11Kekoa CrawfordWR SR | 4% | 16 | 272 | 17.0 | 2 |
| 82Gavin ReinwaldTE SR | 4% | 14 | 146 | 10.4 | 2 |
| 85Jake TongesTE JR | 4% | 13 | 262 | 20.2 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93Luc BequetteDL SR | 52 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 44Zeandae JohnsonDE SR | 29 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 5 | 2 |
| 90Brett JohnsonDL JR | 26 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 55Lone ToailoaDE SR | 18 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97Aaron MaldonadoNT JR | 5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47JH TevisDL SR | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89Evan WeaverLB SR | 181 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 8Kuony DengLB SR | 121 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 19Cameron GoodeLB SR | 59 | 14.0 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 96Tevin PaulLB JR | 28 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 98Ben SchriderLB SR | 22 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Camryn BynumCB SR | 59 | 9 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 27Ashtyn DavisS SR | 55 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 6Jaylinn HawkinsS SR | 49 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 3Elijah HicksS SR | 42 | 5 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 5Trey Turner IIIS SR | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 22Traveon BeckCB SR | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 1Chigozie AnusiemDB SR | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Greg ThomasSR | 11/16 | 69% | 49 | 33/34 | 66 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Steven CouttsSR | 50 | 39.3 | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| 37Dario LonghettoSR | 18 | 40.9 | 54 | 0 | 0 |