California Golden Bears
6-7 (4-5 Pac-12)Last: L 14-34 vs Texas Tech
Justin Wilcox · 7th season · .456 at California · .456 career since 2017
- Rating
- +0.163
- Adj Off
- 29.441
- Adj Def
- 29.388
- WAP
- -3.4961
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.7%59 | 46.4%115 |
| Plays per game | 70.619 | 71.97 |
| Time of possession | 28:40101 | 31:2033 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.5104 | 7.586 |
| Yards per rush | 4.548 | 3.837 |
| Points per game | 30.248 | 32.8114 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.1245 | 4.40121 |
| Starting field position | Own 3121 | Own 32115 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.18064 | +0.20694 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17856 | +0.16865 |
| Success rate | 41.2%80 | 44.8%107 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2580 | 1.2561 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.17139 | +0.10562 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.22485 | +0.320102 |
| Std downs success | 47.9%60 | 48.7%90 |
| Passing downs success | 26.7%101 | 34.9%121 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 76.2%28 | 79.1%120 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.15130 | 2.083 |
| Penalties per game | 5.548 | 6.531 |
| Penalty yards per game | 44.840 | 60.420 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.7%65 | 40.8%93 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.5419 | 2.923 |
| 4th down conversion | 51.5%70 | 60.5%109 |
Rank out of 133 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 | @102  North Texas | W58-21 | +0.09 | +0.43 | 0.00 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 29  Auburn | L10-14 | -0.78 | -0.08 | +0.15 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | Idaho(FCS) | W31-17 | +0.00 | +0.25 | +0.15 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @11  Washington#2 | L32-59 | -0.42 | +0.20 | +0.52 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 95  Arizona State | W24-21 | +0.05 | +0.06 | +0.11 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 22  Oregon State | L40-52 | -0.71 | +0.35 | +0.52 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @25  Utah | L14-34 | -0.60 | +0.09 | +0.28 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | 19  USC | L49-50 | -0.68 | +0.31 | +0.35 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | @4  Oregon#6 | L19-63 | -0.24 | -0.12 | +0.42 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | 50  Washington State | W42-39 | +0.16 | +0.30 | +0.02 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @109  Stanford | W27-15 | +0.07 | +0.22 | +0.04 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @40  UCLA | W33-7 | +0.32 | +0.19 | -0.02 |
| Dec 16Post | N38  Texas Tech | L14-34 | -0.74 | +0.04 | +0.14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Fernando MendozaJR | 56% | 153/243 | 63.0% | 1708 | 7.0 | 14 | 10 |
| 10Ben FinleySR | 22% | 54/94 | 57.5% | 575 | 6.1 | 3 | 4 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Jadyn OttSR | 49% | 245 | 1310 | 5.3 | 12 | 26 |
| 22Isaiah IfanseSR | 14% | 70 | 365 | 5.2 | 7 | 8 |
| 31Ashton StredickSO | 8% | 42 | 200 | 4.8 | 2 | 4 |
| 6Justin Williams-ThomasSR | 4% | 21 | 91 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 |
| 21Jaivian ThomasSR | 4% | 18 | 110 | 6.1 | 1 | 3 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Jeremiah HunterWR SR | 15% | 63 | 709 | 11.3 | 7 |
| 7Trond GrizzellWR SR | 9% | 39 | 590 | 15.1 | 5 |
| 9Taj DavisWR JR | 9% | 38 | 393 | 10.3 | 3 |
| 88Jack EndriesTE JR | 8% | 35 | 408 | 11.7 | 2 |
| 14Monroe YoungWR SR | 4% | 19 | 208 | 10.9 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8David ReeseDL SR | 33 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 4 | 3 |
| 91Ricky CorreiaDL SR | 31 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 90Brett JohnsonDL JR | 24 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 33Myles JerniganDL SR | 23 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 98Nathan BurrellDL SR | 23 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 92Myles WilliamsEDGE SR | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Kaleb Elarms-OrrLB SR | 87 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 1 |
| 4Cade UluaveLB SR | 67 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 44Xavier CarltonLB SR | 50 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 8Jackson SirmonLB SR | 47 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23Hunter BarthLB SR | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Patrick McMorrisDB SR | 88 | 7 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 2Craig WoodsonDB SR | 80 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 3Nohl WilliamsDB SR | 52 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 22Matthew LittlejohnDB SR | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 21Lu-Magia Hearns IIIDB SR | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 6Jeremiah EarbyDB SR | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 9Kaylin MooreDB SR | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Mateen BhaghaniSR | 8/9 | 89% | 43 | 28/28 | 52 |
| 16Michael LuckhurstSO | 3/9 | 33% | 39 | 12/15 | 21 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Lachlan WilsonSR | 53 | 44.5 | 73 | 15 | 2 |