California at Washington State
Saturday, October 14, 2006 Share
No. 10 California beat Washington State 21–3. It was their 68th meeting; after it, California led the series 38–25–5.
Final at Gesa Field, PullmanAttendance 31,441
- At kickoff
- 69°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Washington State | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Standouts
RushingMarshawn Lynch25 carries, 152 yards, 2 TDCalifornia
ReceivingBrandon Gibson8 catches, 130 yardsWashington State
DefenseDante Hughes1 INTCalifornia
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Player stats
California
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Longshore | 17/31 | 176 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshawn Lynch | 25 | 152 | 2 | 42 |
| Justin Forsett | 8 | 25 | 0 | 5 |
| Lavelle Hawkins | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Byron Storer | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSean Jackson | 4 | 60 | 0 | 28 |
| Robert Jordan | 6 | 56 | 0 | 20 |
| Justin Forsett | 2 | 28 | 0 | 23 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Hicks | 1 | 21 | 0 |
Washington State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Brink | 19/35 | 227 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Rogers | 2/6 | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrell Hutsona | 3 | 88 | 0 | 70 |
| Gary Rogers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Gibson | 8 | 130 | 0 | 55 |
| Michael Bumpus | 4 | 38 | 0 | 18 |
| DeMaundray Woolridge | 3 | 30 | 0 | 12 |
| Jason Hill | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Frampton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Husain Abdullah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| California | Washington State | |
|---|---|---|
| 353 | Total yards | 350 |
| 181 | Passing yards | 270 |
| 177 | Rushing yards | 88 |
| 5.7 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 4.4 | Yards per rush | 4.6 |
| 19 | First downs | 14 |
| 7–15 | Third downs | 0–11 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 2–6 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 6–36 | Penalties | 5–39 |
| 21:29 | Possession | 15:11 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
California 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every California–Washington State gameCalifornia leads 49–30–5 in 84 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.
Around this game
California
- Next gamevs. WashingtonOct. 21, 2006
- SeasonCalifornia in 2006
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Washington State
- Next gamevs. OregonOct. 21, 2006
- SeasonWashington State in 2006
- ProgramWashington State history and records

