California Golden Bears
7-6 (4-4 ACC)Last: L 31-35 at Hawai'i
Nick Rolovich · 1st season · .538 at California · .506 career since 2016
- Rating
- -2.978
- Adj Off
- 25.371
- Adj Def
- 28.281
- WAP
- -3.9671
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 39.5%130 | 47.3%103 |
| Plays per game | 71.028 | 67.071 |
| Time of possession | 30:1456 | 29:4680 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.173 | 6.425 |
| Yards per rush | 2.8133 | 4.8107 |
| Points per game | 25.386 | 27.282 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7065 | 3.6971 |
| Starting field position | Own 27122 | Own 3089 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.12493 | +0.16275 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.13875 | +0.17277 |
| Success rate | 40.7%89 | 42.0%78 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2464 | 1.1830 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.037132 | +0.192122 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.23473 | +0.14333 |
| Std downs success | 44.0%115 | 49.2%96 |
| Passing downs success | 33.8%25 | 26.9%33 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 78.0%25 | 77.5%116 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2363 | 1.0099 |
| Penalties per game | 7.8133 | 7.416 |
| Penalty yards per game | 64.6118 | 62.825 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.5%61 | 41.7%97 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.7783 | 1.46119 |
| 4th down conversion | 52.2%83 | 63.2%112 |
Rank out of 136 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 30Wk 1 | @107  Oregon State | W34-15 | +0.06 | +0.16 | +0.09 |
| Sep 6Wk 2 | Texas Southern(FCS) | W35-3 | +0.00 | +0.19 | -0.31 |
| Sep 13Wk 3 | 61  Minnesota | W27-14 | +0.13 | +0.17 | +0.09 |
| Sep 20Wk 4 | @73  San Diego State | L0-34 | -0.84 | -0.31 | +0.12 |
| Sep 27Wk 5 | @72  Boston College | W28-24 | +0.16 | +0.18 | +0.26 |
| Oct 4Wk 6 | 47  Duke | L21-45 | -0.83 | +0.17 | +0.30 |
| Oct 17Wk 8 | 84  North Carolina | W21-18 | +0.06 | +0.14 | -0.01 |
| Oct 24Wk 9 | @69  Virginia Tech | L34-42 | -0.82 | +0.22 | +0.34 |
| Nov 1Wk 10 | 43  Virginia#16 | L21-31 | -0.81 | -0.04 | +0.20 |
| Nov 8Wk 11 | @29  Louisville | W29-26 | +0.39 | +0.20 | +0.15 |
| Nov 22Wk 13 | @83  Stanford | L10-31 | -0.88 | -0.21 | +0.08 |
| Nov 29Wk 14 | 19  SMU | W38-35 | +0.34 | +0.30 | +0.37 |
| Dec 24Post | @89  Hawai'i | L31-35 | -0.90 | +0.44 | +0.31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Jaron-Keawe SagapoluteleSO | 97% | 315/491 | 64.1% | 3446 | 7.0 | 18 | 9 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Kendrick RaphaelSR | 61% | 233 | 952 | 4.1 | 13 | 34 |
| 11LJ Johnson Jr.SR | 9% | 33 | 108 | 3.3 | 2 | 4 |
| 10Brandon HighJR | 6% | 23 | 98 | 4.3 | 1 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Jacob De JesusWR SR | 21% | 107 | 1022 | 9.6 | 6 |
| 7Trond GrizzellWR SR | 11% | 55 | 788 | 14.3 | 1 |
| 85Mason MiniTE JR | 7% | 35 | 387 | 11.1 | 4 |
| 4Jordan KingWR SR | 4% | 22 | 267 | 12.1 | 2 |
| 5Quaron AdamsWR SR | 4% | 20 | 273 | 13.7 | 1 |
| 15Mark HamperWR JR | 3% | 17 | 202 | 11.9 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Aidan KeanaainaDL SR | 56 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 88T.J. BollersDL SR | 42 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3T.J. BushDL SR | 39 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 94Stanley McKenzieDL SR | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 96Derek WilkinsDL SR | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 |
| 55BJ CanadyDL SO | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Cade UluaveLB SR | 97 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 12Luke FerrelliLB SO | 91 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21Aaron HamptonLB JR | 41 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0Harrison TaggartLB SR | 38 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10Jayden WayneLB SR | 26 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Dru PolidoreDB SR | 62 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 20Cameron SidneyDB SR | 47 | 3 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 5Hezekiah MassesDB SR | 47 | 12 | 5 | 1.0 |
| 14Aiden ManutaiDB SO | 44 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 4Brent AustinDB SR | 42 | 13 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 8Jasiah WagonerDB JR | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 23Isaiah CrosbyDB JR | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Chase MeyerSR | 10/13 | 77% | 45 | 39/39 | 69 |
| 27Abram MurrayJR | 4/6 | 67% | 49 | 0/0 | 12 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Michael KernJR | 39 | 41.5 | 60 | 12 | 3 |
| 16Brook Honore'SR | 20 | 41.4 | 54 | 4 | 0 |