Louisiana Tech at California

Saturday, September 15, 2007

No. 8 California beat Louisiana Tech 42–⁠12. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech5–⁠7 in 2007
12
Home8California7–⁠6 in 2007
42

Final at California Memorial Stadium, BerkeleyAttendance 58,057

At kickoff
70°F, a few clouds, wind 17 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metro Oakland International Airport (KOAK), 17 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech066012
California7217742

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zac Champion18/3214922
Michael Mosley1/1400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Patrick Jackson1868013
Daniel Porter63408
William Griffin327016
Philip Beck1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joe Anderson531112
Dustin Mitchell226020
Anthony Harrison42508
Phillip Livas325011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Weldon Brown100

California

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nate Longshore22/3323021
Kevin Riley0/3000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Justin Forsett23152339
Jahvid Best327023
Zach Smith115015
Will Ta’ufo’ou21109
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lavelle Hawkins787020
Robert Jordan547022
DeSean Jackson528012
Sean Young119019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandon Hampton1370
Robert Peele160

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Louisiana TechCalifornia
274Total yards447
187Passing yards241
121Rushing yards217
4.6Yards per pass6.4
3.2Yards per rush6.0
18First downs25
4–⁠15Third downs5–⁠12
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
4Turnovers1
10–⁠81Penalties8–⁠65
17:22Possession19:18

Efficiency

Louisiana TechCalifornia
44%Success rate43%
−0.05EPA per play0.05
0.54Explosiveness1.04
−0.04Rushing EPA0.17
−0.06Passing EPA−0.06
32%Passing-down success24%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.13
0.13Second-down EPA0.25
−0.28Third-down EPA0.22
1%Havoc by its defense3%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

California 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

California end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 CaliforniaTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 CaliforniaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 playsQ1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 playsQ1 CaliforniaMissed FG, 15 playsQ2 Louisiana TechFumble, 3 playsQ2 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechInterception, 3 playsQ2 CaliforniaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 CaliforniaEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ3 CaliforniaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechInterceptionQ3 CaliforniaInterception, 8 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 playsQ4 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 CaliforniaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. California drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 CaliforniaTouchdown, 1 play, 3 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  3. Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, −1 yard
  5. Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  7. Q1 CaliforniaMissed FG, 15 plays, 66 yards
  8. Q2 Louisiana TechFumble, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 25 yards
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q2 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 50 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q2 CaliforniaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 11 plays, 44 yards
  15. Q2 CaliforniaEnd of half, 4 plays, 29 yards
  16. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 CaliforniaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 47 yards
  18. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q3 Louisiana TechInterception, −32 yards
  21. Q3 CaliforniaInterception, 8 plays, 59 yards
  22. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  23. Q4 CaliforniaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 83 yards
  24. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  25. Q4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 CaliforniaPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  28. Q4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 3 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then California 7, Louisiana Tech 0
California Touchdown, 1 play
15:00Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 7, Louisiana Tech 0
12:44Andrew Larson kickoff for 55 yards returned by Patrick Jackson for 17 yards to the LaTch 32 out-of-bounds.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:321st & 10 at own 32Patrick Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the LaTch 29.
13:552nd & 13 at own 29Zac Champion rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 37.
13:553rd & 5 at own 37Zac Champion sacked by Cody Jones at the LaTch 28 for a loss of 9 yards.
13:554th & 14 at own 28Chris Keagle punt for 45 yards, returned by DeSean Jackson for 2 yards to the Cal 29.
California Punt, 6 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 29Justin Forsett rush for 7 yards to the Cal 36.
13:552nd & 3 at own 36Will Ta’ufo’ou rush for 2 yards to the Cal 38.
13:553rd & 1 at own 38Justin Forsett rush for 6 yards to the Cal 44 for a 1ST down.
13:551st & 10 at own 44Nate Longshore sacked by N/A and Quin Harris at the Cal 35 for a loss of 9 yards.
13:552nd & 19 at own 35Justin Forsett rush for 12 yards to the Cal 47.
10:163rd & 7 at own 47California penalty 5 yard false start on Greg Van Hoesen accepted.
9:553rd & 12 at own 42Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for 10 yards to the LaTch 48.
9:294th & 2 at opp 48Andrew Larson punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Philip Beck at the LaTch 9.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 5 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 9Zac Champion pass complete to Joe Anderson for 7 yards to the LaTch 16.
9:292nd & 3 at own 16Patrick Jackson rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 19 for a 1ST down.
8:261st & 10 at own 19Zac Champion pass incomplete to Philip Beck.
8:182nd & 10 at own 19Patrick Jackson rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 23.
7:393rd & 6 at own 23Zac Champion sacked by Marcus Ezeff and Tyson Alualu at the LaTch 15 for a loss of 8 yards.
7:034th & 14 at own 15Louisiana Tech penalty 7 yard holding on Thomas Graham accepted, no play.
6:524th & 21 at own 8Chris Keagle punt for 55 yards, returned by DeSean Jackson for a loss of 3 yards to the Cal 34.
California Punt, 3 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 34Nate Longshore pass complete to DeSean Jackson for no gain to the Cal 34.
5:332nd & 10 at own 34Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for 9 yards to the Cal 43.
5:333rd & 1 at own 43California penalty 5 yard false start on Greg Van Hoesen accepted.
5:073rd & 6 at own 38Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Robert Jordan.
4:584th & 6 at own 38Andrew Larson punt for 38 yards, returned by Philip Beck for no gain to the LaTch 24.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 5 plays
4:281st & 10 at own 24Patrick Jackson rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 27.
4:172nd & 7 at own 27Patrick Jackson rush for 10 yards to the LaTch 37 for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at own 37Louisiana Tech penalty 5 yard false start on Ben Harris accepted.
3:351st & 15 at own 32Daniel Porter rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 35.
3:102nd & 12 at own 35Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 03:10.
3:102nd & 12 at own 35Zac Champion sacked by Zack Follett and Tad Smith at the LaTch 29 for a loss of 6 yards.
3:103rd & 18 at own 29Daniel Porter rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 36.
1:494th & 11 at own 36Chris Keagle punt for 46 yards, returned by DeSean Jackson for a loss of 6 yards to the Cal 12, fumbled at the Cal 12, forced by Mark Dillard, recovered by Chris Conte.
California Missed FG, 15 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 12Justin Forsett rush for 2 yards to the Cal 14.
Q2 5:021st & 10 at own 49Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Robert Jordan.
0:423rd & 8 at own 14Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 16 yards to the Cal 30 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at own 30Justin Forsett rush for 3 yards to the Cal 33.
Q2 14:532nd & 7 at own 33Justin Forsett rush for 18 yards to the LaTch 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:461st & 10 at opp 49DeSean Jackson rush for 6 yards to the LaTch 43 out-of-bounds.
Q2 14:312nd & 4 at opp 43Justin Forsett rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 41.
Q2 13:463rd & 2 at opp 41Justin Forsett rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 40.
Q2 13:184th & 1 at opp 40Justin Forsett rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 35 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:501st & 10 at opp 35Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Cameron Morrah.
Q2 12:502nd & 10 at opp 35Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Robert Jordan.
Q2 12:503rd & 10 at opp 35Louisiana Tech penalty 15 yard pass interference on D’Anthony Smith accepted.
Q2 12:501st & 10 at opp 20Justin Forsett rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 16.
Q2 12:502nd & 6 at opp 16California penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
Q2 12:502nd & 11 at opp 21Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 22.
Q2 12:503rd & 12 at opp 22Nate Longshore pass incomplete to DeSean Jackson.
Q2 10:494th & 12 at opp 22Jordan Kay 39 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter8 drives, then California 28, Louisiana Tech 6
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 3 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 22California penalty 15 yard roughing passer on Tyson Alualu accepted, no play.
10:311st & 10 at own 37Louisiana Tech penalty 10 yard holding on Tyler Miller accepted, no play.
10:311st & 20 at own 27Zac Champion pass incomplete.
10:042nd & 20 at own 27Louisiana Tech penalty 5 yard delay of game on Zac Champion accepted.
10:002nd & 25 at own 22Zac Champion pass complete to Daniel Porter for 14 yards to the LaTch 36.
9:253rd & 11 at own 36Zac Champion sacked at the LaTch 25 for a loss of 11 yards.
California Touchdown run, 4 plays
9:251st & 10 at opp 25Nate Longshore pass incomplete.
9:252nd & 10 at opp 25Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 12 yards to the LaTch 13 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at opp 13Justin Forsett rush for 11 yards to the LaTch 2 for a 1ST down.
8:091st & goal at opp 2Justin Forsett rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 13, Louisiana Tech 0
8:09Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 14, Louisiana Tech 0
8:09Andrew Larson kickoff for 66 yards returned by Weldon Brown for 42 yards to the LaTch 46.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown pass, 8 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 46Patrick Jackson rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
7:252nd & 6 at the 50Zac Champion pass complete to Phillip Livas for 11 yards to the Cal 39 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 39Patrick Jackson rush for 8 yards to the Cal 31.
6:422nd & 2 at opp 31Phillip Livas rush for 4 yards to the Cal 27 for a 1ST down.
6:181st & 10 at opp 27Zac Champion pass complete to Dustin Mitchell for 20 yards to the Cal 7 for a 1ST down.
6:051st & goal at opp 7Patrick Jackson rush for 6 yards to the Cal 1.
5:562nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 05:56.
5:392nd & goal at opp 1Dennis Morris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cal 2.
5:203rd & goal at opp 2Zac Champion pass complete to Joe Anderson for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 14, Louisiana Tech 6
5:20Danny Horwedel extra point MISSED.
5:02Danny Horwedel kickoff for 49 yards returned by Jeremy Ross for 28 yards to the Cal 49.
California Touchdown run, 3 plays
5:201st & 10 at the 50Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Robert Jordan.
5:022nd & 10 at own 49Nate Longshore pass complete to DeSean Jackson for 12 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
4:361st & 10 at opp 39Justin Forsett rush for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 20, Louisiana Tech 6
4:36Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 21, Louisiana Tech 6
4:36Andrew Larson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Weldon Brown for 21 yards to the LaTch 26.
Louisiana Tech Interception, 3 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 26Zac Champion rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 31.
3:532nd & 5 at own 31Zac Champion pass complete to Anthony Harrison for 8 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & 10 at own 39Zac Champion pass intercepted by Jeremy Ross at the Cal 46, returned for 37 yards to the LaTch 17.
California Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at opp 17Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Craig Stevens.
3:112nd & 10 at opp 17Justin Forsett rush for no gain to the LaTch 17.
2:363rd & 10 at opp 17Nate Longshore pass complete to Craig Stevens for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 27, Louisiana Tech 6
2:36Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 28, Louisiana Tech 6
2:36Andrew Larson kickoff for 70 yards returned by Weldon Brown for 36 yards to the LaTch 36.
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 11 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 36Patrick Jackson rush for 9 yards to the LaTch 45.
2:022nd & 1 at own 45Daniel Porter rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
2:021st & 10 at the 50Zac Champion pass complete to Joe Anderson for 12 yards to the Cal 38 for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at opp 38Zac Champion pass incomplete.
1:442nd & 10 at opp 38California penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted, no play.
1:442nd & 5 at opp 33Zac Champion pass incomplete to Dennis Morris.
1:183rd & 5 at opp 33Zac Champion pass incomplete to Joe Anderson.
1:094th & 5 at opp 33Zac Champion pass complete to Brian Jackson for 5 yards to the Cal 28 for a 1ST down.
0:581st & 10 at opp 28Zac Champion pass incomplete to Brian Jackson.
0:582nd & 10 at opp 28Zac Champion pass complete to Phillip Livas for 8 yards to the Cal 20.
0:493rd & 2 at opp 20Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:49.
0:423rd & 2 at opp 20Zac Champion pass incomplete to Dustin Mitchell.
0:374th & 2 at opp 20Danny Horwedel 37 yard field goal BLOCKED.
California End of half, 4 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 26Justin Forsett rush for 15 yards to the Cal 41 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at own 41Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 20 yards to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 39California penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
0:171st & 10 at own 46Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 00:17.
0:171st & 10 at own 46Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 9 yards to the LaTch 45.
0:052nd & 1 at opp 45Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 00:05.
0:052nd & 1 at opp 45Nate Longshore pass incomplete to Lavelle Hawkins.
Q3 15:00Andrew Larson kickoff for 70 yards returned by Weldon Brown for 35 yards to the LaTch 35.
3rd quarter6 drives, then California 35, Louisiana Tech 12
Louisiana Tech Touchdown pass, 13 plays
14:361st & 10 at own 35Patrick Jackson rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 37.
14:122nd & 8 at own 37Patrick Jackson rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 39.
13:443rd & 6 at own 39Zac Champion pass complete to Philip Beck for 13 yards to the Cal 48 for a 1ST down.
13:261st & 10 at opp 48Daniel Porter rush for 4 yards to the Cal 44.
13:092nd & 6 at opp 44Zac Champion pass incomplete.
13:093rd & 6 at opp 44Zac Champion pass complete to Anthony Harrison for 7 yards to the Cal 37 for a 1ST down.
10:271st & 10 at opp 37Philip Beck rush for 7 yards to the Cal 30.
12:432nd & 3 at opp 30Patrick Jackson rush for 9 yards to the Cal 21 for a 1ST down.
12:241st & 10 at opp 21Daniel Porter rush for 6 yards to the Cal 15.
12:022nd & 4 at opp 15Zac Champion pass complete to Phillip Livas for 6 yards to the Cal 9 for a 1ST down.
11:441st & goal at opp 9Daniel Porter rush for 8 yards to the Cal 1.
11:442nd & 0 at opp 1Louisiana Tech penalty 5 yard false start on Cudahy Harmon accepted.
10:482nd & goal at opp 6Zac Champion rush for 1 yard to the Cal 5.
10:273rd & goal at opp 5Zac Champion pass complete to Patrick Jackson for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 28, Louisiana Tech 12
10:27Two-point conversion attempt, Zac Champion rush FAILED.
10:27Danny Horwedel kickoff for 58 yards returned by Jahvid Best for 41 yards to the LaTch 47.
California Touchdown pass, 5 plays
10:041st & 10 at opp 47Justin Forsett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 49.
9:262nd & 12 at opp 49Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 7 yards to the LaTch 42.
8:183rd & 5 at opp 42Louisiana Tech penalty 9 yard pass interference on Quin Harris accepted, no play.
8:181st & 10 at opp 33Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for 8 yards to the LaTch 25.
8:182nd & 2 at opp 25Will Ta’ufo’ou rush for 9 yards to the LaTch 16 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 16Nate Longshore pass complete to Jahvid Best for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.California 34, Louisiana Tech 12
8:18Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 35, Louisiana Tech 12
8:18Andrew Larson kickoff for 64 yards returned by Weldon Brown for 48 yards to the Cal 46.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
7:581st & 10 at opp 46Patrick Jackson rush for no gain to the Cal 46.
7:272nd & 10 at opp 46Zac Champion pass complete to Dustin Mitchell for 6 yards to the Cal 40.
7:273rd & 4 at opp 40Patrick Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the Cal 42, forced by Team, recovered by LaTch at the Cal 42.
6:304th & 6 at opp 42Chris Keagle punt for 26 yards, fair catch by DeSean Jackson at the Cal 16.
California Punt, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 16Justin Forsett rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cal 13.
6:182nd & 13 at own 13Nate Longshore pass complete to DeSean Jackson for 2 yards to the Cal 15.
5:093rd & 11 at own 15Nate Longshore pass incomplete to DeSean Jackson.
4:594th & 11 at own 15Andrew Larson punt for 39 yards, returned by Philip Beck for 10 yards to the Cal 44.
Louisiana Tech Interception
4:541st & 10 at opp 44Zac Champion pass incomplete.
4:442nd & 10 at opp 44Zac Champion pass complete to Anthony Harrison for 7 yards to the Cal 37.
4:233rd & 3 at opp 37Zac Champion pass intercepted by Robert Peele at the Cal 18, returned for 6 yards to the Cal 24.
California Interception, 8 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 24Nate Longshore pass complete to DeSean Jackson for 6 yards to the Cal 30.
3:362nd & 4 at own 30Justin Forsett rush for 10 yards to the Cal 40 for a 1ST down.
3:021st & 10 at own 40Nate Longshore pass complete to Craig Stevens for a loss of 1 yard to the Cal 39.
2:232nd & 11 at own 39Justin Forsett rush for 7 yards to the Cal 46.
1:393rd & 4 at own 46Nate Longshore pass complete to DeSean Jackson for 8 yards to the LaTch 46 for a 1ST down.
1:391st & 10 at opp 46California penalty 3 yard false start on Greg Van Hoesen accepted.
0:341st & 13 at opp 49Nate Longshore pass complete to Sean Young for 17 yards to the LaTch 32 for a 1ST down.
0:211st & 10 at opp 32Nate Longshore pass complete to Lavelle Hawkins for 15 yards to the LaTch 17 for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 17Nate Longshore pass intercepted by Weldon Brown at the LaTch 0, returned for no gain to the LaTch 20.
4th quarter7 drives, then California 42, Louisiana Tech 12
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 20Zac Champion pass incomplete.
14:342nd & 10 at own 20Patrick Jackson rush for 13 yards to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down.
14:341st & 10 at own 33Zac Champion pass complete to Dennis Morris for 12 yards to the LaTch 45 for a 1ST down.
14:241st & 10 at own 45Zac Champion pass complete to Joe Anderson for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
14:122nd & 5 at the 50Patrick Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Cal 49.
13:433rd & 4 at opp 49Zac Champion pass incomplete to Brian Jackson.
13:434th & 4 at opp 49Louisiana Tech penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
13:434th & 9 at own 46Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 13:43.
13:434th & 9 at own 46Chris Keagle punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Robert Jordan at the Cal 17.
California Touchdown run, 9 plays
13:431st & 10 at own 17Justin Forsett rush for 6 yards to the Cal 23.
13:432nd & 4 at own 23Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for 7 yards to the Cal 30 for a 1ST down.
13:431st & 10 at own 30Nate Longshore pass complete to Will Ta’ufo’ou for 17 yards to the Cal 47 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:231st & 10 at own 47Justin Forsett rush for 1 yard to the Cal 48.
11:442nd & 9 at own 48Nate Longshore pass complete to Robert Jordan for 22 yards to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down.
11:121st & 10 at opp 30Jahvid Best rush for 23 yards to the LaTch 7 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & goal at opp 7Justin Forsett rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 2.
10:192nd & goal at opp 2Nate Longshore rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 1.
9:463rd & goal at opp 1Justin Forsett rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.California 41, Louisiana Tech 12
9:46Jordan Kay extra point GOOD.California 42, Louisiana Tech 12
9:46Andrew Larson kickoff for 47 yards returned by Joe Anderson for 6 yards to the LaTch 29.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 29Patrick Jackson rush for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 25.
9:462nd & 14 at own 25Zac Champion pass incomplete.
9:463rd & 14 at own 25Zac Champion pass complete to Daniel Porter for 3 yards to the LaTch 28.
8:124th & 11 at own 28Chris Keagle punt for 38 yards, returned by Robert Jordan for 25 yards to the LaTch 41.
California Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:081st & 10 at opp 41D.J. Holt pass incomplete to Brian Holley.
8:082nd & 10 at opp 41James Montgomery rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 36.
8:083rd & 5 at opp 36D.J. Holt pass incomplete to Sean Young.
7:104th & 5 at opp 36D.J. Holt pass incomplete to Jeremy Ross.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:591st & 10 at own 36Patrick Jackson rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 38.
6:302nd & 8 at own 38Michael Mosley rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 40.
5:543rd & 6 at own 40Michael Mosley pass complete to Anthony Harrison for 4 yards to the LaTch 44.
5:324th & 2 at own 44Louisiana Tech penalty 5 yard false start on Dustin Mitchell accepted.
5:324th & 7 at own 39Chris Keagle punt for 43 yards downed at the Cal 37, Louisiana Tech penalty 19 yard kick catching interference on Terry Carter accepted.
California Punt, 6 plays
5:221st & 10 at own 37James Montgomery rush for 16 yards to the LaTch 47 for a 1ST down.
5:011st & 10 at opp 47Jahvid Best rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 39.
5:012nd & 2 at opp 39Charles Amadi rush for 15 yards to the LaTch 24 for a 1ST down.
5:011st & 10 at opp 24California penalty 10 yard holding on Charles Amadi accepted, no play.
1:081st & 20 at opp 34D.J. Holt rush for a loss of 5 yards to the LaTch 39.
1:082nd & 25 at opp 39Jahvid Best rush for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 43.
0:113rd & 29 at opp 43D.J. Holt sacked by Chris Pugh at the LaTch 45 for a loss of 2 yards.
1:084th & 31 at opp 45Andrew Larson punt for 31 yards out-of-bounds.
Louisiana Tech End of game, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 14William Griffin rush for 16 yards to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down.
1:081st & 10 at own 30William Griffin rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 31.
0:112nd & 9 at own 31William Griffin rush for 10 yards to the LaTch 41 for a 1ST down.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2007California 42, Louisiana Tech 12
1997Louisiana Tech 41, California 34

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