Pittsburgh at California
Saturday, November 28, 2026 Share
Pittsburgh plays at California on Saturday, November 28. It will be their seventh meeting; Pittsburgh leads the series 4–2.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Kickoff time TBA at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley
Players to watch
Pittsburgh
- QuarterbackMason Heintschel1,304 passing yards, 14 TDLast: at Virginia Tech, 10 of 18, 113 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backDamon Ferguson Jr.438 rushing yards, 3 TDLast: at Boston College, 17 carries, 119 yards ★Team leader in rushing yards
- Defensive backCruce Brookins46 tacklesLast: at Boston College, 9 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
California
- QuarterbackJaron-Keawe Sagapolutele1,290 passing yards, 9 TDLast: vs. Wake Forest, 15 of 18, 110 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
Running backAdam Mohammed336 rushing yards, 3 TDLast: vs. Clemson, 13 carries, 51 yards; 3 catches, 30 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards- Defensive backIsaiah Crosby38 tackles, 1 INTLast: vs. Wake Forest, 6 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Pittsburgh 60% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Pittsburgh–California gamePittsburgh leads 4–2 in six meetings.
Around this game
Pittsburgh
- SeasonPittsburgh in 2026
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records
California
- SeasonCalifornia in 2026
- ProgramCalifornia history and records