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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
California
Utah
254
Total yards
445
188
Passing yards
128
66
Rushing yards
317
6.1
Yards per pass
5.8
2.8
Yards per rush
6.0
16
First downs
21
4–12
Third downs
10–17
0–2
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
0
7–44
Penalties
3–38
22:07
Possession
37:53
0
Sacks (by defense)
5
Efficiency
California
Utah
35%
Success rate
51%
−0.12
EPA per play
0.26
1.23
Explosiveness
1.11
0.11
Rushing EPA
0.35
−0.13
Passing EPA
0.04
14%
Passing-down success
50%
−0.05
First-down EPA
0.09
−0.07
Second-down EPA
0.15
0.31
Third-down EPA
0.80
7%
Havoc by its defense
24%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Utah 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Utah −11, over/under 44.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Utah 73%, California 27%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah drives left to right, California right to left.
Q1 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 UtahPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
Q1 CaliforniaTouchdown, 7 plays, 82 yards
Q1 UtahMissed FG, 10 plays, 60 yards
Q1 CaliforniaInterception, 6 plays, 22 yards
Q2 UtahTouchdown, 10 plays, 48 yards
Q2 CaliforniaPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q2 UtahTouchdown, 15 plays, 89 yards
Q2 CaliforniaEnd of half, 1 play, 1 yard
Q3 UtahField goal, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q3 CaliforniaFumble, 1 play, −12 yards
Q3 UtahTouchdown, 3 plays, 13 yards
Q3 CaliforniaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 CaliforniaTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
Q3 UtahTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 45 yards
Q4 CaliforniaMissed FG, 11 plays, 57 yards
Q4 UtahTouchdown, 2 plays, 80 yards
Q4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 19 yards
Q4 UtahField goal, 7 plays, 19 yards
Q4 CaliforniaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q4 UtahEnd of game, 2 plays, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then California 7, Utah 0
California Punt, 3 plays
14:54
Chase Carter kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the CAL 7
14:52
1st & 13 at own 4
Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the CAL 6
14:52
2nd & 11 at own 6
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
14:52
3rd & 11 at own 6
California Penalty, Delay Of Game (Fernando Mendoza) to the CAL 3
14:52
3rd & 14 at own 3
Fernando Mendoza run for 11 yds to the CAL 14
13:21
4th & 3 at own 14
Lachlan Wilson punt for 60 yds, downed at the UTAH 26
Utah Punt, 6 plays
13:21
1st & 10 at own 26
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 3 yds to the UTAH 29
13:21
2nd & 7 at own 29
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 6 yds to the UTAH 35
13:21
3rd & 1 at own 35
Sione Vaki run for 2 yds to the UTAH 37 for a 1ST down
13:21
1st & 10 at own 37
run for 2 yds to the UTAH 39
13:21
2nd & 8 at own 39
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 6 yds to the UTAH 45
13:21
3rd & 2 at own 45
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
10:04
4th & 2 at own 45
Jack Bouwmeester punt for 37 yds
California Touchdown, 7 plays
10:04
1st & 10 at own 18
Jaivian Thomas run for 9 yds to the CAL 27
10:04
2nd & 1 at own 27
Isaiah Ifanse run for no gain to the CAL 27
10:04
3rd & 1 at own 27
Isaiah Ifanse run for 2 yds to the CAL 29 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at own 29
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Taj Davis for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at the 50
Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the UTAH 48
10:04
2nd & 8 at opp 48
MENDOZA, Fernando pass short up the middle complete for 10 yards to HUNTER, Jeremiah caught at the UTE45 and advanced to the UTE38 (BISHOP, Cole). PENALTY CAL Holding enforced 10 yards from the UTE48 to the CAL42 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:04
2nd & 18 at own 42
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Taj Davis for 10 yds to the UTAH 48
5:41
3rd & 8 at opp 48
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Jaydn Ott for 48 yds for a TD (Mateen Bhaghani KICK)California 7, Utah 0
Utah Missed FG, 10 plays
5:41
Michael Luckhurst kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:02
2nd & 1 at own 34
Timeout Utah, clock 05:02
5:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 9 yds to the UTAH 34
5:02
2nd & 1 at own 34
Sione Vaki run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTAH 33
5:02
3rd & 2 at own 33
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 6 yds to the UTAH 39 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at own 39
Sione Vaki run for 32 yds to the CAL 29 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 29
Devaughn Vele pass incomplete
5:02
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 11 yds to the CAL 18 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 18
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 3 yds to the CAL 15
5:02
2nd & 7 at opp 15
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
5:02
3rd & 7 at opp 15
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
1:18
4th & 7 at opp 15
Cole Becker 33 yd FG MISSED
California Interception, 6 plays
1:18
1st & 10 at own 20
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Taj Davis for 10 yds to the CAL 30 for a 1ST down
1:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Jaydn Ott run for 6 yds to the CAL 36
0:00
2nd & 4 at own 36
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Trond Grizzell for 5 yds to the CAL 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Fernando Mendoza sacked by Jonah Elliss and Connor O’Toole for a loss of 8 yards to the CAL 33
Q2 15:00
2nd & 18 at own 33
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Jaivian Thomas for 9 yds to the CAL 42
Q2 13:29
3rd & 9 at own 42
Fernando Mendoza pass intercepted
2nd quarter4 drives, then Utah 14, California 7
Utah Touchdown, 10 plays
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 48
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 4 yds to the CAL 44
13:29
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for no gain to the CAL 44
13:29
3rd & 6 at opp 44
Bryson Barnes run for 11 yds to the CAL 33 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 33
Sione Vaki run for 8 yds to the CAL 25
13:29
2nd & 2 at opp 25
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 9 yds to the CAL 16 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & 10 at opp 16
run for no gain to the CAL 16
13:29
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Bryson Barnes run for 3 yds to the CAL 13
13:29
3rd & 7 at opp 13
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 8 yds to the CAL 5 for a 1ST down
13:29
1st & goal at opp 5
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 2 yds to the CAL 3
7:56
2nd & goal at opp 3
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 3 yds for a TD (Cole Becker KICK)Tied at 7
California Punt, 4 plays
7:56
Chase Carter kickoff for 58 yds
7:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Jaydn Ott run for 10 yds to the CAL 35 for a 1ST down
7:01
2nd & 5 at own 40
Timeout California, clock 07:01
7:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Fernando Mendoza run for 5 yds to the CAL 40
7:01
2nd & 5 at own 40
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
7:01
3rd & 5 at own 40
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
6:39
4th & 5 at own 40
Lachlan Wilson punt for 48 yds
Utah Touchdown, 15 plays
6:39
1st & 10 at own 11
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 5 yds to the UTAH 16
6:39
2nd & 5 at own 16
Sione Vaki run for 5 yds to the UTAH 21 for a 1ST down
6:39
1st & 10 at own 21
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 5 yds to the UTAH 26
6:39
2nd & 5 at own 26
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 1 yd to the UTAH 27
6:39
3rd & 4 at own 27
Bryson Barnes run for 11 yds to the UTAH 38 for a 1ST down
6:39
1st & 10 at own 38
Bryson Barnes run for 8 yds to the UTAH 46
6:39
2nd & 2 at own 46
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Emery Simmons for 2 yds to the UTAH 48 for a 1ST down
6:39
1st & 10 at own 48
Sione Vaki run for 8 yds to the CAL 44
6:39
2nd & 2 at opp 44
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
1:28
4th & 2 at opp 44
Timeout California, clock 01:28
1:28
3rd & 2 at opp 44
Bryson Barnes run for no gain to the CAL 44
1:28
4th & 2 at opp 44
run for 9 yds to the CAL 35 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at opp 35
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Money Parks for 9 yds to the CAL 26
1:28
2nd & 1 at opp 26
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 15 yds to the CAL 11 for a 1ST down California Penalty, Personal Foul (Yards) to the CAL 6 for a 1ST down
0:35
2nd & goal at opp 1
Timeout Utah, clock 00:35
0:35
1st & goal at opp 5
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 4 yds to the CAL 1
0:26
2nd & goal at opp 1
Sione Vaki 1 Yd Run (Cole Becker Kick)Utah 14, California 7
California End of half, 1 play
0:21
Chase Carter kickoff for 54 yds
0:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Trond Grizzell for 1 yd to the CAL 27
3rd quarter7 drives, then Utah 24, California 14
Utah Field goal, 8 plays
15:00
Michael Luckhurst kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Devaughn Vele for 17 yds to the UTAH 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 3 yds to the UTAH 45
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 45
Sione Vaki run for 2 yds to the UTAH 47
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 47
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Munir McClain for 41 yds to the CAL 12 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 12
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Ja’Quinden Jackson for 3 yds to the CAL 9
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 9
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 4 yds to the CAL 5
15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 5
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for no gain to the CAL 5
10:35
4th & 3 at opp 5
Cole Becker 23 yd FG GOODUtah 17, California 7
California Fumble, 1 play
10:35
Chase Carter kickoff for 64 yds
10:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Fernando Mendoza sacked for a loss of 12 yards to the CAL 13
Utah Touchdown, 3 plays
10:27
1st & 10 at opp 13
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 5 yds to the CAL 8
10:27
2nd & 5 at opp 8
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 4 yds to the CAL 4
9:11
3rd & 1 at opp 4
Bryson Barnes run for 4 yds for a TD (Cole Becker KICK)Utah 24, California 7
California Punt, 3 plays
9:11
Chase Carter kickoff for 64 yds
9:11
1st & 10 at own 25
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
9:11
2nd & 10 at own 25
Fernando Mendoza sacked by Van Fillinger for a loss of 10 yards to the CAL 15
9:11
3rd & 20 at own 15
Fernando Mendoza run for 13 yds to the CAL 28
7:39
4th & 7 at own 28
Lachlan Wilson punt for 58 yds
Utah Punt, 3 plays
7:39
1st & 10 at own 20
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 5 yds to the UTAH 25
7:39
2nd & 5 at own 25
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for no gain to the UTAH 25
7:39
3rd & 5 at own 25
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
5:58
4th & 5 at own 25
Jack Bouwmeester punt for 40 yds, downed at the CAL 35
California Touchdown, 6 plays
5:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Isaiah Ifanse run for 4 yds to the CAL 39
5:58
2nd & 6 at own 39
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Jack Endries for 15 yds to the UTAH 46 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & 10 at opp 46
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Taj Davis for 6 yds to the UTAH 40
5:58
2nd & 4 at opp 40
Isaiah Ifanse run for 3 yds to the UTAH 37
5:58
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Fernando Mendoza run for 13 yds to the UTAH 24 for a 1ST down
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 24
Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Taj Davis for 24 yds for a TD (Mateen Bhaghani KICK)Utah 24, California 14
Utah Turnover on downs, 12 plays
4:14
Michael Luckhurst kickoff for 62 yds
4:14
1st & 10 at own 24
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 5 yds to the UTAH 29
4:14
2nd & 5 at own 29
Sione Vaki run for 8 yds to the UTAH 37 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at own 37
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
4:14
2nd & 10 at own 37
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 9 yds to the UTAH 46
4:14
3rd & 1 at own 46
Sione Vaki run for 3 yds to the UTAH 49 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at own 49
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Jaylon Glover for 4 yds to the CAL 47
4:14
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Jaylon Glover run for 3 yds to the CAL 44
0:00
3rd & 3 at opp 44
Sione Vaki run for 7 yds to the CAL 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Sione Vaki for a loss of 5 yards to the CAL 42
Q4 15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 42
Ja’Quinden Jackson run for 4 yds to the CAL 38
Q4 15:00
3rd & 11 at opp 38
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Devaughn Vele for 4 yds to the CAL 34
Q4 12:54
4th & 7 at opp 34
Bryson Barnes run for 3 yds to the CAL 31
4th quarter6 drives, then Utah 34, California 14
California Missed FG, 11 plays
12:54
1st & 10 at own 31
Jaydn Ott run for 9 yds to the CAL 40
12:54
2nd & 1 at own 40
Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the CAL 42 for a 1ST down
12:54
1st & 10 at own 42
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
12:54
2nd & 10 at own 42
MENDOZA, Fernando pass short to the left complete for 18 yards to JOHNSON, Jeffrey caught at the CAL45 and advanced to the UTE40 (VAUGHN, Zemaiah). PENALTY CAL Holding on MILLER, Barrett enforced 10 yards from the CAL42 to the CAL32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:54
2nd & 20 at own 32
MENDOZA, Fernando pass to the left complete for 17 yards to YOUNG, Monroe caught at the CAL45 and advanced to the CAL49 (BATTLE, Miles). PENALTY UTE Holding on BATTLE, Miles enforced 10 yards from the CAL32 to the CAL42 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:54
1st & 10 at own 42
Jaydn Ott run for 13 yds to the UTAH 45 for a 1ST down
12:54
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ben Finley pass complete to Brian Hightower for no gain to the UTAH 45
12:54
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Ben Finley pass complete to Taj Davis for 20 yds to the UTAH 25 for a 1ST down
12:54
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ben Finley pass incomplete
12:54
2nd & 10 at opp 25
FINLEY, Ben pass to the right incomplete intended for JOHNSON, Jeffrey thrown to the UTE10. PENALTY UTE Personal Foul on BISHOP, Cole enforced half the distance from the goal, 12 yards from the UTE25 to the UTE13 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:54
1st & 10 at opp 12
Ben Finley sacked by Van Fillinger for a loss of 2 yards to the UTAH 14
12:54
2nd & 12 at opp 14
Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the UTAH 12
12:54
3rd & 10 at opp 12
Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
7:49
4th & 10 at opp 12
Mateen Bhaghani 30 yd FG MISSED
Utah Touchdown, 2 plays
7:49
1st & 10 at own 20
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Mikey Matthews for 8 yds to the UTAH 28
6:51
2nd & 2 at own 28
Sione Vaki 72 Yd Run (Cole Becker Kick)Utah 31, California 14
California Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:43
Chase Carter kickoff for 63 yds
6:43
1st & 10 at own 20
Ben Finley pass complete to Jaydn Ott for no gain to the CAL 20
6:43
2nd & 10 at own 20
Ben Finley pass incomplete
6:43
3rd & 10 at own 20
Ben Finley pass complete to Monroe Young for 17 yds to the CAL 37 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & 10 at own 37
Ben Finley run for 4 yds to the CAL 41
6:43
2nd & 6 at own 41
run for a loss of 4 yards to the CAL 37
6:43
3rd & 10 at own 37
Ben Finley pass incomplete
6:43
4th & 10 at own 37
FINLEY, Ben pass short to the right incomplete intended for HUNTER, Jeremiah thrown to the CAL41. PENALTY UTE Offsides on TAFUNA, Junior declined UTE Personal Foul on TAFUNA, Junior enforced 15 yards from the CAL37 to the UTE48 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:43
1st & 10 at opp 48
Ben Finley pass incomplete
6:43
2nd & 10 at opp 48
California Penalty, False Start (Brian Driscoll) to the CAL 47
6:43
2nd & 15 at own 47
Ben Finley pass incomplete
6:43
3rd & 15 at own 47
Ben Finley pass incomplete
4:32
4th & 15 at own 47
Ben Finley sacked by Nate Ritchie for a loss of 8 yards to the CAL 39
Utah Field goal, 7 plays
4:18
2nd & 6 at opp 35
Jaylon Glover run for a loss of 3 yards to the CAL 38
4:18
3rd & 9 at opp 38
Timeout California, clock 04:18
4:18
3rd & 9 at opp 38
Bryson Barnes run for 10 yds to the CAL 28 for a 1ST down
4:18
1st & 10 at opp 28
Jaylon Glover run for 4 yds to the CAL 24
4:18
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Jaylon Glover run for 4 yds to the CAL 20
4:15
2nd & 6 at opp 35
Timeout California, clock 04:15
4:15
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jaylon Glover run for 4 yds to the CAL 35
2:02
4th & 2 at opp 20
Timeout California, clock 02:02
2:02
3rd & 2 at opp 20
Jaylon Glover run for no gain to the CAL 20
1:57
4th & 2 at opp 20
Cole Becker 38 yd FG GOODUtah 34, California 14
California Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:57
Chase Carter kickoff for 64 yds
1:57
1st & 10 at own 35
Ben Finley pass incomplete
1:57
2nd & 10 at own 35
Ben Finley pass incomplete
1:57
3rd & 10 at own 35
Ben Finley pass complete to Taj Davis for 2 yds to the CAL 37
1:05
4th & 8 at own 37
Ben Finley pass incomplete
Utah End of game, 2 plays
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 37
John Randle Jr. run for 1 yd to the CAL 36
0:00
2nd & 9 at opp 36
John Randle Jr. run for 2 yds to the CAL 34
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.
PassingFernando Mendoza10 of 17, 149 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTCalifornia
California
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