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Stanford at California

Saturday, October 20, 2012. Stanford kept the Axe

No. 22 Stanford beat California 21–⁠3. It was their 114th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 46–⁠40–⁠6 in the games on file.

Away22Stanford12–⁠2 in 2012
21
HomeCalifornia3–⁠9 in 2012
3

Final at California Memorial Stadium, BerkeleyTV: FOXAttendance 61,024

At kickoff
59°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metro Oakland International Airport (KOAK), 17 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Stanford7140021
California03003

Standouts

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Player stats

Stanford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Josh Nunes16/3121411
Kevin Hogan1/1910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Stepfan Taylor28189139
Anthony Wilkerson62209
Remound Wright51506
Josh Nunes31007
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Zach Ertz6134168
Drew Terrell245028
Jamal-Rashad Patterson31907
Stepfan Taylor21106
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Wayne Lyons120

California

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Maynard19/3121401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isi Sofele101304
C.J. Anderson7504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Harper482029
Keenan Allen443023
Brendan Bigelow240031
C.J. Anderson324012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Marc Anthony130

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

Team stats

StanfordCalifornia
475Total yards217
223Passing yards214
252Rushing yards3
7.0Yards per pass6.9
5.5Yards per rush0.1
23First downs12
4–⁠14Third downs1–⁠14
1–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠4
2Turnovers3
9–⁠90Penalties5–⁠63
36:58Possession22:39

Efficiency

StanfordCalifornia
33%Success rate27%
0.04EPA per play−0.14
1.21Explosiveness0.99
0.17Rushing EPA−0.36
−0.14Passing EPA0.03
31%Passing-down success18%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.34
0.29Second-down EPA0.22
0.07Third-down EPA−0.27
2%Havoc by its defense1%

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)

Stanford 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

California end zoneStanford end zoneQ1 StanfordFumble, 4 playsQ1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ1 StanfordMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ1 StanfordTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ1 StanfordPunt, 3 playsQ1 CaliforniaField goal, 6 playsQ2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 CaliforniaFumble, 3 playsQ2 StanfordPunt, 6 playsQ2 CaliforniaFumble, 1 playQ2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ2 StanfordMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 CaliforniaPunt, 7 playsQ2 StanfordPunt, 7 playsQ2 CaliforniaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ3 StanfordTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 7 playsQ3 CaliforniaPunt, 5 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 8 playsQ4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 StanfordInterception, 6 playsQ4 CaliforniaInterception, 13 playsQ4 StanfordEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. California drives left to right, Stanford right to left.
  1. Q1 StanfordFumble, 4 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 49 yards
  3. Q1 StanfordMissed FG, 8 plays, 54 yards
  4. Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 StanfordTouchdown run, 6 plays, 34 yards
  6. Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 StanfordPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  8. Q1 CaliforniaField goal, 6 plays, −21 yards
  9. Q2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 CaliforniaFumble, 3 plays, 71 yards
  11. Q2 StanfordPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  12. Q2 CaliforniaFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 1 play, 20 yards
  14. Q2 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q2 StanfordMissed FG, 6 plays, 32 yards
  16. Q2 CaliforniaPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  17. Q2 StanfordPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  18. Q2 CaliforniaEnd of half, 1 play, 6 yards
  19. Q3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  20. Q3 StanfordTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 40 yards
  21. Q3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  22. Q3 StanfordPunt, 7 plays, 70 yards
  23. Q3 CaliforniaPunt, 5 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q3 StanfordPunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 38 yards
  26. Q4 StanfordInterception, 6 plays, 8 yards
  27. Q4 CaliforniaInterception, 13 plays, 52 yards
  28. Q4 StanfordEnd of game, 9 plays, 59 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Stanford 7, California 0
Stanford Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Stepfan Taylor rush for 4 yards to the Stanf 39.
14:212nd & 6 at own 39Josh Nunes pass complete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson for 7 yards to the Stanf 46 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at own 46Stepfan Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 49.
13:082nd & 7 at own 49Josh Nunes rush for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Robert Mullins, recovered by Cal Deandre Coleman at the Cal 47.
California Punt, 3 plays
13:041st & 10 at own 47STANFORD penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
12:431st & 10 at opp 38Bryce Treggs rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Stanf 43.
12:312nd & 15 at opp 43Zach Maynard pass complete to Keenan Allen for 4 yards to the Stanf 39.
12:013rd & 11 at opp 39Zach Maynard sacked by Chase Thomas for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Cal Matt Summers-Gavin at the Stanf 46.
11:334th & 18 at opp 46Cole Leininger punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Drew Terrell at the Stanf 19.
Stanford Missed FG, 8 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 19Remound Wright rush for 6 yards to the Stanf 15, STANFORD penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
11:251st & 14 at own 15Anthony Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 17.
11:002nd & 12 at own 17Josh Nunes pass complete to Drew Terrell for 17 yards to the Stanf 34 for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at own 34Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Kelsey Young.
9:442nd & 10 at own 34Stepfan Taylor rush for 39 yards to the Cal 27 for a 1ST down.
9:151st & 10 at opp 27Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
8:512nd & 10 at opp 27Stepfan Taylor rush for 4 yards to the Cal 23.
8:333rd & 6 at opp 23Josh Nunes pass incomplete.
8:294th & 6 at opp 23Jordan Williamson 40 yard field goal MISSED.
California Punt, 3 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 23Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Eric Stevens.
7:582nd & 10 at own 23Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Keenan Allen.
7:483rd & 10 at own 23C.J. Anderson rush for 3 yards to the Cal 26.
7:074th & 7 at own 26Cole Leininger punt for 45 yards, returned by Drew Terrell for 37 yards to the Cal 34.
Stanford Touchdown run, 6 plays
7:071st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the Cal 32.
6:172nd & 8 at opp 32Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
6:103rd & 8 at opp 32Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 16 yards to the Cal 16 for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at opp 16Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson.
5:302nd & 10 at opp 16Stepfan Taylor rush for 1 yard to the Cal 15.
4:513rd & 9 at opp 15CALIFORNIA penalty 8 yard Holding accepted, no play.
4:421st & goal at opp 7Stepfan Taylor rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 6, California 0
4:42Jordan Williamson extra point GOOD.Stanford 7, California 0
4:42Jordan Williamson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brendan Bigelow for 40 yards to the Cal 40.
California Punt, 3 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 40Zach Maynard pass complete to Keenan Allen for 6 yards to the Cal 46.
4:052nd & 4 at own 46C.J. Anderson rush for 2 yards to the Cal 48.
3:453rd & 2 at own 48Timeout STANFORD, clock 3:45.
3:423rd & 2 at own 48Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Richard Rodgers.
3:334th & 2 at own 48Cole Leininger punt for 41 yards, returned by Drew Terrell for 3 yards to the Stanf 14.
Stanford Punt, 3 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 14Kelsey Young rush for no gain to the Stanf 14.
3:012nd & 10 at own 14Josh Nunes pass complete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Marc Anthony, recovered by Stanf at the Stanf 20.
2:133rd & 4 at own 20STANFORD penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:063rd & 9 at own 15Timeout STANFORD, clock 2:06.
2:023rd & 9 at own 15Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Zach Ertz.
1:464th & 9 at own 15Daniel Zychlinski punt for 39 yards, returned by Keenan Allen for 29 yards to the Stanf 25.
California Field goal, 6 plays
1:461st & 10 at opp 25CALIFORNIA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
1:221st & 20 at opp 35Isi Sofele rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 33.
0:392nd & 18 at opp 33Zach Maynard pass complete to Brendan Bigelow for 31 yards to the Stanf 2 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & goal at opp 2C.J. Anderson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 3.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 3Isi Sofele rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 4.
Q2 14:203rd & goal at opp 4Zach Maynard rush for no gain to the Stanf 4.
Q2 13:474th & goal at opp 4Vincenzo D’Amato 21 yard field goal GOOD.Stanford 7, California 3
Q2 13:47Vincenzo D’Amato kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Stanford 21, California 3
Stanford Touchdown pass, 3 plays
13:411st & 10 at own 25Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 68 yards to the Cal 7 for a 1ST down.
13:011st & goal at opp 7Stepfan Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Cal 4.
12:362nd & 0 at opp 4STANFORD penalty 5 yard False Start on Kevin Danser accepted.
12:122nd & goal at opp 9Kevin Hogan pass complete to Levine Toilolo for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 13, California 3
12:12Jordan Williamson extra point GOOD.Stanford 14, California 3
12:12Jordan Williamson kickoff for 61 yards returned by Brendan Bigelow for 16 yards to the Cal 20.
California Fumble, 3 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 20Isi Sofele rush for 4 yards to the Cal 39, STANFORD penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
11:571st & 10 at own 39Zach Maynard pass complete to Chris Harper for 20 yards to the Stanf 41 for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at opp 41Brendan Bigelow rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Stanf Chase Thomas at the Stanf 48.
Stanford Punt, 6 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 48Josh Nunes pass complete to Levine Toilolo for 1 yard to the Stanf 49.
11:012nd & 9 at own 49Josh Nunes pass complete to Kelsey Young for 3 yards to the Cal 48.
10:003rd & 6 at opp 48Josh Nunes rush for 7 yards to the Cal 41 for a 1ST down.
9:181st & 10 at opp 41Josh Nunes pass complete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson for 6 yards to the Cal 35.
8:432nd & 4 at opp 35Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Zach Ertz.
8:373rd & 4 at opp 35Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
8:374th & 4 at opp 35Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 8:37.
8:304th & 4 at opp 35Daniel Zychlinski punt for 25 yards, fair catch by Keenan Allen at the Cal 10.
California Fumble, 1 play
8:201st & 10 at own 10Zach Maynard pass complete to Keenan Allen for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Jordan Richards, recovered by Stanf Devon Carrington at the Cal 20.
Stanford Touchdown pass, 1 play
8:151st & 10 at opp 20Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 20, California 3
8:15Jordan Williamson extra point GOOD.Stanford 21, California 3
8:15Jordan Williamson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brendan Bigelow for 13 yards to the Cal 13.
California Punt, 3 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 13Isi Sofele rush for 4 yards to the Cal 17.
7:372nd & 6 at own 17Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Richard Rodgers.
7:303rd & 6 at own 17Zach Maynard pass complete to Bryce Treggs for 5 yards to the Cal 22.
7:174th & 1 at own 22Cole Leininger punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Drew Terrell at the Stanf 35.
Stanford Missed FG, 6 plays
7:171st & 10 at own 35Stepfan Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 40.
6:512nd & 5 at own 40Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
6:363rd & 5 at own 40CALIFORNIA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Steve Williams accepted, no play.
6:281st & 10 at opp 45Josh Nunes pass complete to Drew Terrell for 28 yards to the Cal 17 for a 1ST down.
5:591st & 10 at opp 17Anthony Wilkerson rush for 4 yards to the Cal 13.
5:172nd & 6 at opp 13Anthony Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the Cal 11.
4:253rd & 4 at opp 11Stepfan Taylor rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Cal 17.
3:574th & 10 at opp 17Jordan Williamson 34 yard field goal MISSED.
California Punt, 7 plays
3:571st & 10 at own 20STANFORD penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Terrence Brown accepted, no play.
3:401st & 10 at own 35Isi Sofele rush for 4 yards to the Cal 39.
3:312nd & 6 at own 39Zach Maynard pass complete to Eric Stevens for 5 yards to the Cal 44.
2:563rd & 1 at own 44Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Keenan Allen.
2:464th & 1 at own 44C.J. Anderson rush for 2 yards to the Cal 46 for a 1ST down.
2:291st & 10 at own 46Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Chris Harper.
2:242nd & 10 at own 46Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Keenan Allen.
2:243rd & 10 at own 46Timeout STANFORD, clock 2:24.
2:213rd & 10 at own 46Zach Maynard pass complete to C.J. Anderson for 3 yards to the Cal 49.
2:014th & 7 at own 49Cole Leininger punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Drew Terrell at the Stanf 16.
Stanford Punt, 7 plays
2:011st & 10 at own 16Stepfan Taylor rush for 9 yards to the Stanf 25.
1:292nd & 1 at own 25Josh Nunes pass complete to Stepfan Taylor for 6 yards to the Stanf 31 for a 1ST down.
1:161st & 10 at own 31Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
1:082nd & 10 at own 31Stepfan Taylor rush for 7 yards to the Cal 47, CALIFORNIA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
0:471st & 10 at opp 47STANFORD penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Drew Terrell accepted, no play.
0:421st & 25 at own 38Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson.
0:352nd & 25 at own 38Josh Nunes pass complete to Stepfan Taylor for 5 yards to the Stanf 43.
0:303rd & 20 at own 43Stepfan Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Stanf 49.
0:304th & 14 at own 49Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 0:30.
0:214th & 14 at own 49Daniel Zychlinski punt for 35 yards, downed at the Cal 16.
California End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 16Isi Sofele rush for 6 yards to the Cal 22.
Q3 15:00Jordan Williamson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brendan Bigelow for 27 yards to the Cal 27.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Stanford 21, California 3
California Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27Isi Sofele rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Cal 21.
14:102nd & 16 at own 21Zach Maynard rush for no gain to the Cal 21.
13:513rd & 16 at own 21Isi Sofele rush for 3 yards to the Cal 24.
13:024th & 13 at own 24Cole Leininger punt for 25 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Cal 49.
Stanford Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:021st & 10 at opp 49Kevin Hogan rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Stanf 46.
12:112nd & 15 at own 46Stepfan Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 49.
11:273rd & 12 at own 49Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 10 yards to the Cal 41.
10:584th & 2 at opp 41Josh Nunes pass complete to Ryan Hewitt for 1 yard to the Cal 40.
California Punt, 3 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 40Zach Maynard sacked by Shayne Skov for a loss of 9 yards to the Cal 31.
10:122nd & 19 at own 31Zach Maynard pass complete to Bryce Treggs for 1 yard to the Cal 32.
9:433rd & 18 at own 32Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Jacob Wark.
9:324th & 18 at own 32Cole Leininger punt for 48 yards, downed at the Stanf 20.
Stanford Punt, 7 plays
9:321st & 10 at own 20Josh Nunes sacked by Kendrick Payne for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 19.
8:412nd & 11 at own 19Stepfan Taylor rush for 16 yards to the Stanf 35 for a 1ST down.
8:131st & 10 at own 35Anthony Wilkerson rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 38.
7:342nd & 7 at own 38Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 14 yards to the Cal 48 for a 1ST down.
7:041st & 10 at opp 48Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Jamal-Rashad Patterson.
6:512nd & 10 at opp 48Stepfan Taylor rush for 2 yards to the Cal 46.
6:143rd & 8 at opp 46Josh Nunes pass complete to Zach Ertz for 6 yards to the Cal 40.
5:434th & 2 at opp 40Daniel Zychlinski punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Keenan Allen at the Cal 11.
California Punt, 5 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 11STANFORD penalty 5 yard Offside on Josh Mauro accepted.
5:341st & 5 at own 16Isi Sofele rush for 3 yards to the Cal 19.
5:042nd & 2 at own 19Zach Maynard rush for 11 yards to the Cal 30 for a 1ST down.
4:331st & 10 at own 30Brendan Bigelow rush for no gain to the Cal 30.
4:002nd & 10 at own 30Zach Maynard pass complete to Richard Rodgers for 4 yards to the Cal 34.
3:313rd & 6 at own 34Zach Maynard rush for 3 yards to the Cal 37.
2:544th & 3 at own 37Cole Leininger punt for 56 yards, returned by Drew Terrell for 13 yards to the Stanf 20.
Stanford Punt, 8 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 20Anthony Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 22.
2:052nd & 8 at own 22Timeout STANFORD, clock 2:05.
1:572nd & 8 at own 22Stepfan Taylor rush for 11 yards to the Stanf 33 for a 1ST down.
1:371st & 10 at own 33STANFORD penalty 5 yard Illegal Shift accepted, no play.
1:051st & 15 at own 28Stepfan Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 33.
0:002nd & 10 at own 33Stepfan Taylor rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 36.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 36Kelsey Young rush for 8 yards to the Stanf 44 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:191st & 10 at own 44Stepfan Taylor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 43.
Q4 13:482nd & 11 at own 43Stepfan Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 48.
Q4 13:223rd & 6 at own 48Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Drew Terrell.
Q4 13:154th & 6 at own 48Daniel Zychlinski punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Keenan Allen at the Cal 6.
4th quarter4 drives, then Stanford 21, California 3
California Turnover on downs, 6 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 6Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Bryce Treggs.
13:012nd & 10 at own 6Zach Maynard pass complete to Chris Harper for 29 yards to the Cal 35 for a 1ST down.
12:511st & 10 at own 35C.J. Anderson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cal 32.
12:092nd & 13 at own 32Zach Maynard pass complete to Brendan Bigelow for 9 yards to the Cal 41.
11:503rd & 4 at own 41Zach Maynard pass complete to Bryce Treggs for 3 yards to the Cal 44.
11:394th & 1 at own 44Isi Sofele rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Cal 42.
Stanford Interception, 6 plays
11:391st & 10 at opp 42Stepfan Taylor rush for 11 yards to the Cal 31 for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at opp 31Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 11:15.
11:011st & 10 at opp 31Stepfan Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Cal 25.
10:312nd & 4 at opp 25Stepfan Taylor rush for 8 yards to the Cal 17 for a 1ST down.
9:571st & 10 at opp 17Stepfan Taylor rush for 1 yard to the Cal 16.
9:282nd & 9 at opp 16Josh Nunes pass incomplete to Ryan Hewitt.
9:183rd & 9 at opp 16Josh Nunes pass intercepted by Marc Anthony at the Cal 7, returned for 3 yards to the Cal 10.
California Interception, 13 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 10Zach Maynard pass complete to C.J. Anderson for 12 yards to the Cal 22 for a 1ST down.
8:571st & 10 at own 22Zach Maynard pass incomplete to Chris Harper.
8:412nd & 10 at own 22Zach Maynard pass complete to Bryce Treggs for 7 yards to the Cal 29.
8:403rd & 3 at own 29Zach Maynard pass complete to Chris Harper for 11 yards to the Cal 40 for a 1ST down.
8:271st & 10 at own 40Zach Maynard pass complete to Chris Harper for 22 yards to the Stanf 38 for a 1ST down.
8:211st & 10 at opp 38Zach Maynard sacked by Alex Debniak for a loss of 5 yards to the Stanf 43.
7:292nd & 15 at opp 43Zach Maynard pass complete to C.J. Anderson for 9 yards to the Stanf 34.
7:263rd & 6 at opp 34Zach Maynard pass incomplete.
7:264th & 6 at opp 34Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 7:26.
7:184th & 6 at opp 34Zach Maynard pass complete to Keenan Allen for 23 yards to the Stanf 11 for a 1ST down.
6:471st & 10 at opp 11C.J. Anderson rush for 4 yards to the Stanf 7.
6:172nd & 6 at opp 7C.J. Anderson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Stanf 9.
5:373rd & 8 at opp 9Zach Maynard sacked by Trent Murphy for a loss of 3 yards to the Stanf 12.
5:144th & 11 at opp 12Zach Maynard pass intercepted by Wayne Lyons at the Stanf 3, returned for 2 yards to the Stanf 5.
Stanford End of game, 9 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 5Stepfan Taylor rush for 12 yards to the Stanf 32, CALIFORNIA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at own 32Stepfan Taylor rush for no gain to the Stanf 32.
4:012nd & 10 at own 32Anthony Wilkerson rush for 9 yards to the Stanf 41.
3:303rd & 1 at own 41Stepfan Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Stanf 47 for a 1ST down.
2:571st & 10 at own 47Stepfan Taylor rush for 19 yards to the Cal 34 for a 1ST down.
2:311st & 10 at opp 34Remound Wright rush for no gain to the Cal 34.
1:322nd & 10 at opp 34Remound Wright rush for 3 yards to the Cal 31.
0:573rd & 7 at opp 31Remound Wright rush for 4 yards to the Cal 27.
0:004th & 3 at opp 27Kevin Hogan rush for 13 yards to the Cal 14 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.

The series

Every Stanford–California game

Officially, Stanford leads 65–⁠51–⁠11; as played, 54–⁠45–⁠6 in the 105 games on file; the official count covers all 127 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Stanford 31, California 10
2024California 24, Stanford 21
2023California 27, Stanford 15
2022California 27, Stanford 20
2021California 41, Stanford 11
2020Stanford 24, California 23

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