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American college football season
The 2023 California Golden Bears football team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Bears were led by Justin Wilcox in his seventh year as the head coach.[1] They played their home games at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.[2]
This was California's final season in the Pac-12 Conference before they move to the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2024.[3][4]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at North Texas* | | ESPNU | W 58–21 | 21,350 | [5] |
September 9 | 7:30 p.m. | Auburn* | | ESPN | L 10–14 | 44,141 | [6] |
September 16 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 5 (FCS) Idaho* | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| P12N | W 31–17 | 36,810 | [7] |
September 23 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 8 Washington | | ESPN | L 32–59 | 69,107 | [8] |
September 30 | 12:00 p.m. | Arizona State | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| P12N | W 24–21 | 34,353 | [9] |
October 7 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 15 Oregon State![dagger](./?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnLy91cGxvYWQud2lraW1lZGlhLm9yZy93aWtpcGVkaWEvY29tbW9ucy8zLzM3L0RhZ2dlci0xNC1wbGFpbi5wbmc=&__proxy_form=0) | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| P12N | L 40–52 | 34,930 | [10] |
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 16 Utah | | P12N | L 14–34 | 52,115 | [11] |
October 28 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 24 USC | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| P12N | L 49–50 | 43,716 | [12] |
November 4 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 6 Oregon | | P12N | L 19–63 | 54,046 | [13] |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Washington State | - California Memorial Stadium
- Berkeley, CA
| ESPN2 | W 42–39 | 38,155 | [14] |
November 18 | 3:30 p.m. | at Stanford | | P12N | W 27–15 | 52,971 | [15] |
November 25 | 7:30 p.m. | at UCLA | | ESPN | W 33–7 | 42,439 | [16] |
December 16 | 6:15 p.m. | vs. Texas Tech | | ESPN | L 14–34 | 33,071 | [17] |
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California Golden Bears (0–0) at North Texas Mean Green (0–0) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
14 |
19 |
15 | 10 | 58 |
Mean Green |
7 |
14 |
0 | 0 | 21 |
at DATCU Stadium • Denton, TX
- Date: September 2, 2023
- Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 21,350
- TV: ESPNU
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (12:53) CAL - Jeremiah Hunter 23-yard pass from Sam Jackson V, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:46; California 7-0)
- (11:04) UNT - Ja'Mori Maclin 3-yard pass from Stone Earle, Noah Rauschenberg kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; Tied: 7-7)
- (1:04) CAL - Jaydn Ott 4-yard run, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 4 plays, 14 yards, 1:39; California 14-7)
- Second quarter
- (14:33) UNT - Ja'Mori Maclin 59-yard pass from Stone Earle, Noah Rauschenberg kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:31; Tied 14-14)
- (7:30) CAL - Isaiah Ifanse 26-yard run, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:21; California 21-14)
- (5:42) CAL - Jaydn Ott 66-yard run, Michael Luckhurst kick blocked (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:29; California 27-14)
- (1:47) UNT - Xzavior Kautai 12-yard pass from Stone Earle, Noah Rauschenberg kick (Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:04; California 27-21)
- (0:07) CAL - Isaiah Ifanse 8-yard run, two-point pass conversion failed (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:40; California 33-21)
- Third quarter
- Isaiah Ifanse 1-yard run, Ben Finley pass to Jack Endries for two-point conversion (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:36; California 41-21)
- Taj Davis 4-yard pass from Ben Finley, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 8 plays, 32 yards, 3:15; California 48-21)
- Fourth quarter
- Ashton Stredick 5-yard run, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 3:14; California 55-21)
- Michael Luckhurst 31-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 23 yards, 4:18; California 58-21)
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
UNT
|
First downs |
29 |
9
|
Plays–yards |
95-679 |
53-225
|
Rushes–yards |
56-357 |
27-41
|
Passing yards |
322 |
184
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
27-39-1 |
15-26-3
|
Time of possession |
39:07 |
20:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Ben Finley |
24/34, 289 yards, TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
20 carries, 188 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
6 receptions, 64 yards, TD
|
North Texas
|
Passing |
Stone Earle |
12/19, 174 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Isaiah Johnson |
6 carries, 34 yards
|
Receiving |
Ja'Mori Maclin |
4 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD
|
Auburn Tigers (1–0) vs. California Golden Bears (1–0)
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Tigers |
0 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 14 |
Golden Bears |
3 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NE 8 mph
- Game attendance: 44,141
- Referee: Daniel Gautreaux
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), Kayla Burton (sideline reporter)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (9:42) CAL - Michael Luckhurst 39-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 13 yards, 3:51; California 3-0)
- Second quarter
- (11:50) AUB - Jay Fair 13-yard pass from Payton Thorne, Alex McPherson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 17 yards, 1:11; Auburn 7-3)
- (4:47) CAL - Jaydn Ott 14-yard run, Michael Luckhurst kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:33; California 10-7)
- Third quarter
None
- Fourth quarter
- (6:31) AUB - Rivaldo Fairweather 5-yard pass from Payton Thorne, Alex McPherson kick (Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 4:37; Auburn 14-7)
|
Statistics
|
AUB
|
CAL
|
First downs |
12 |
19
|
Plays–yards |
55–230 |
78–273
|
Rushes–yards |
38–136 |
40–113
|
Passing yards |
94 |
160
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
10–17–1 |
21–38–2
|
Time of possession |
25:12 |
34:48
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Auburn
|
Passing |
Payton Thorne |
9/14, 94 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Jarquez Hunter |
11 carries, 53 yards
|
Receiving |
Rivaldo Fairweather |
3 receptions, 39 yards, TD
|
California
|
Passing |
Sam Jackson V |
14/27, 126 yards, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
20 carries, 78 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
5 receptions, 35 yards
|
vs No. 5 (FCS) Idaho
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No. 5 (FCS) Idaho Vandals (2–0) vs. California Golden Bears (1–1) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
No. 5 (FCS) Vandals |
10 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 17 |
Golden Bears |
0 |
14 |
14 | 3 | 31 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: September 16, 2023
- Game time: 1:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 36,810
- TV: Pac-12 Network
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
IDHO
|
CAL
|
First downs |
22 |
23
|
Plays–yards |
72–387 |
68–370
|
Rushes–yards |
26–108 |
43–256
|
Passing yards |
279 |
114
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
28–46–1 |
13–25–0
|
Time of possession |
32:43 |
27:17
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Idaho
|
Passing |
Gevani McCoy |
28/46, 279 yards, INT
|
Rushing |
Anthony Woods |
11 carries, 56 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Hayden Hatten |
8 receptions, 80 yards
|
California
|
Passing |
Sam Jackson V |
12/23, 108 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Isaiah Ifanse |
22 carries, 137 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
5 receptions, 48 yards, TD
|
at No. 8 Washington
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California Golden Bears (2–1) at No. 8 Washington Huskies (3–0) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
6 |
6 |
7 | 13 | 32 |
No. 8 Huskies |
24 |
21 |
7 | 7 | 59 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
- Date: September 23, 2023
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 69,107
- Referee: Chris Wiggins
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), and Kayla Burton (sideline)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
WASH
|
First downs |
28 |
23
|
Plays–yards |
81-502 |
62-529
|
Rushes–yards |
35-139 |
30-140
|
Passing yards |
363 |
389
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
27-46-3 |
23-32-1
|
Time of possession |
29:50 |
30:10
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Ben Finley |
17/32, 207 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
14 carries, 40 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Trond Grizzell |
4 receptions, 86 yards, TD
|
Washington
|
Passing |
Michael Penix Jr. |
19/25, 304 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dillon Johnson |
10 carries, 66 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Ja'lynn Polk |
8 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD
|
Arizona State Sun Devils (1-3) vs. California Golden Bears (2-2) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Sun Devils |
7 |
0 |
6 | 8 | 21 |
Golden Bears |
7 |
3 |
7 | 7 | 24 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: September 30, 2023
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy, 61 °F (16 °C)
- Game attendance: 34,353
- Referee: Matthew Richards
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): J. B. Long (play-by-play), Shane Vereen (analyst)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (6:16) CAL – Isaiah Ifanse 1-yard run, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:56; California 7–0)
- (0:15) ASU – Cameron Skattebo 2-yard run, Dario Longhetto kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:55; Tied 7–7)
- Second quarter
- (8:18) CAL – Mateen Bhaghani 37-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 22 yards, 2:27; California 10–7)
- Third quarter
- (9:11) CAL – Jeremiah Hunter 21-yard pass from Sam Jackson V, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 4 plays, 31 yards, 2:01; California 17–7)
- (5:29) ASU – Dario Longhetto 24-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:33; California 17–10)
- (0:44) ASU – Dario Longhetto 29-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:13; California 17–13)
- Fourth quarter
- (10:52) CAL – Jadyn Ott 2-yard run, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 3 plays, 11 yards, 1:14; California 24–13)
- (9:18) ASU – Trenton Bourguet 3-yard run, Elijhah Badger two-point pass to Trenton Bourguet (Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 1:23; California 24–21)
|
Statistics
|
ASU
|
CAL
|
First downs |
17 |
19
|
Plays–yards |
72–430 |
77–326
|
Rushes–yards |
29–68 |
48–196
|
Passing yards |
362 |
130
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
27–43–1 |
12–28–0
|
Time of possession |
30:18 |
29:42
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Arizona State
|
Passing |
Trenton Bourguet |
26/41, 344 yards, INT
|
Rushing |
Cameron Skattebo |
24 carries, 59 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Cameron Skattebo |
4 receptions, 98 yards
|
California
|
Passing |
Sam Jackson V |
12/28, 130 yards, TD
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
29 carries, 165 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
6 receptions, 89 yards, TD
|
vs No. 15 Oregon State
[edit]
No. 15 Oregon State Beavers (4–1) at California Golden Bears (3–2) – Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
No. 15 Beavers |
7 |
14 |
14 | 17 | 52 |
Golden Bears |
0 |
17 |
15 | 8 | 40 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: October 7, 2023
- Game time: 7:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 34,930
- Referee: Mark Duddy
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): J.B. Long, Max Browne
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
OSU
|
CAL
|
First downs |
24 |
22
|
Plays–yards |
71–499 |
65–448
|
Rushes–yards |
43–203 |
33–241
|
Passing yards |
296 |
207
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
21–28–0 |
21–32–1
|
Time of possession |
37:17 |
22:43
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Oregon State
|
Passing |
DJ Uiagalelei |
19/25, 275 yards, 5 TD
|
Rushing |
Damien Martinez |
17 carries, 89 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Anthony Gould |
7 receptions, 117 yards
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
21/32, 207 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Isaiah Ifanse |
11 carries, 86 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Taj Davis |
7 receptions, 69 yards
|
California Golden Bears (3–3) at No. 16 Utah Utes (4–1) – Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
7 |
0 |
7 | 0 | 14 |
No. 16 Utes |
0 |
14 |
10 | 10 | 34 |
at Rice-Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah
- Date: October 14, 2023
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. MST/12:00 p.m. PST
- Game attendance: 52,115
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein, Lincoln Kennedy
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
Utah
|
First downs |
16 |
21
|
Plays–yards |
55–24 |
75–445
|
Rushes–yards |
24–66 |
53–317
|
Passing yards |
188 |
128
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
15–31–1 |
15–22–0
|
Time of possession |
22:07 |
37:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
10/17, 149 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
8 carries, 46 yards
|
Receiving |
Taj Davis |
7 receptions, 93 yards, TD
|
Utah
|
Passing |
Bryson Barnes |
15/21, 128 yards
|
Rushing |
Sione Vaki |
15 carries, 158 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Mikey Matthews |
7 receptions, 53 yards
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
USC +10.5 |
67.5
|
No. 24 USC Trojans (6-2) vs. California Golden Bears (3-4) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
No. 24 Trojans |
17 |
0 |
12 | 21 | 50 |
Golden Bears |
14 |
14 |
8 | 13 | 49 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: October 28, 2023
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. PST
- Game attendance: 43,716
- Referee: Justin Elliott
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
USC
|
CAL
|
First downs |
20 |
29
|
Plays–yards |
80-506 |
81-527
|
Rushes–yards |
40-137 |
42-235
|
Passing yards |
369 |
292
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
23-40-0 |
25-39-1
|
Time of possession |
32:36 |
27:24
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
USC
|
Passing |
Caleb Williams |
23/40, 369 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
MarShawn Lloyd |
17 carries, 115 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Tahj Washington |
5 receptions, 102 yards
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
25/39, 292 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
21 carries, 153 yards, 3 TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
8 receptions, 96 yards
|
California Golden Bears (3-5) at Oregon Ducks (7-1) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
10 |
3 |
6 | 0 | 19 |
Ducks |
14 |
21 |
7 | 21 | 63 |
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
- Date: November 4, 2023
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game attendance: 54,046
- TV: Pac-12 Network
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
ORE
|
First downs |
16 |
32
|
Plays–yards |
63-286 |
82-597
|
Rushes–yards |
29-109 |
36-153
|
Passing yards |
177 |
444
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
18-34-1 |
35-46-1
|
Time of possession |
23:26 |
36:34
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
18/34, 177 yards, INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
20 carries, 93 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
5 receptions, 64 yards
|
Oregon
|
Passing |
Bo Nix |
29/38, 386 yards, 4 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Bucky Irving |
18 carries, 89 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Tez Johnson |
12 receptions, 180 yards, 2 TD
|
vs Washington State
[edit]
Washington State Cougars (4-5) vs. California Golden Bears (3-6) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Cougars |
7 |
14 |
3 | 15 | 39 |
Golden Bears |
14 |
14 |
0 | 14 | 42 |
at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA
- Date: November 11, 2023
- Game time: 1:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 38,155
- Referee: Mark Duddy
- TV: ESPN2
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
WSU
|
CAL
|
First downs |
32 |
16
|
Plays–yards |
97-483 |
51-327
|
Rushes–yards |
37-125 |
36-177
|
Passing yards |
358 |
150
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
35-60-1 |
14-21-0
|
Time of possession |
35:45 |
24:15
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Washington State
|
Passing |
Cameron Ward |
34/59, 354 yards, 3 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Leo Pulalasi |
11 carries, 66 yards
|
Receiving |
Josh Kelly |
9 receptions, 130 yards, TD
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
14/21, 150 yards, 2 TD,
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
27 carries, 167 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
3 receptions, 45 yards
|
California Golden Bears (4-6) at Stanford Cardinal (3-7) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
7 |
7 |
7 | 6 | 27 |
Cardinal |
3 |
3 |
9 | 0 | 15 |
at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
- Date: November 18, 2023
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- Game attendance: 52,971
- Referee: Matthew Richards
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein, Lincoln Kennedy
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
STAN
|
First downs |
29 |
12
|
Plays–yards |
84-455 |
59-289
|
Rushes–yards |
47-161 |
24-101
|
Passing yards |
294 |
188
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
24-37-1 |
18-35-0
|
Time of possession |
35:36 |
24:24
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
24/36, 294 yards, 3 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
36 carries, 166 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Trond Grizzell |
7 receptions, 136 yards, 2 TD
|
Stanford
|
Passing |
Ashton Daniels |
18/35, 188 yards, TD
|
Rushing |
Ashton Daniels |
12 carries, 67 yards
|
Receiving |
Sam Roush |
4 receptions, 62 yards
|
California Golden Bears (5–6) at UCLA Bruins (7–4) – Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
6 |
14 |
0 | 0 | 20 |
Bruins |
0 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
- Date: November 25, 2023
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Clear, 55 °F (13 °C)
- Game attendance: 42,439
- Referee: John Love
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler, Kayla Burton
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics
|
CAL
|
UCLA
|
First downs |
17 |
23
|
Plays–yards |
62-302 |
83-379
|
Rushes–yards |
32-124 |
36-70
|
Passing yards |
178 |
309
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
19-30-2 |
30-47-2
|
Time of possession |
30:01 |
29:59
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
California
|
Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
19/30, 178 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
21 carries, 80 yards
|
Receiving |
Jeremiah Hunter |
8 receptions, 101 yards, 2 TD
|
UCLA
|
Passing |
Dante Moore |
23/38, 266 yards, TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Carson Steele |
12 carries, 53 yards
|
Receiving |
Logan Loya |
9 receptions, 88 yards, TD
|
Vs. Texas Tech (Independence Bowl)
[edit]
2023 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl
California Golden Bears (6-6) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-6) - Game summary
Period |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Bears |
14 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
Red Raiders |
7 |
17 |
7 | 3 | 34 |
at Independence Stadium • Shreveport, Louisiana
- Date: December 16
- Game time: 8:15 p.m. CST
- TV: ESPN
Game information
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- First quarter
- (14:45) CAL - Monroe Young 25-yard pass from Fernando Mendoza, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 1 play, 25 yards, 0:15; California 7-0)
- (4:19) TTU - Coy Eakin 27-yard pass from Behren Morton, Gino Garcia kick (Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 4:11; Tied 7-7)
- (2:38) CAL - Jaydn Ott 1-yard run, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:41; California 14-7)
- Second quarter
- (12:16) TTU - Mason Tharp 15-yard pass from Behren Morton, Gino Garcia kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:22; Tied 14-14)
- (9:49) TTU - Loic Fouonji 14-yard pass from Behren Morton, Gino Garcia kick (Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 5:22; Texas Tech 21-14)
- (0:03) TTU - Gino Garcia 25-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 2:27; Texas Tech 24-14)
- Third quarter
- (4:36) TTU - Tahj Brooks 7-yard run, Gino Garcia kick (Drive: 2 plays, 15 yards, 0:49; Texas Tech 31-14)
- Fourth quarter
- (4:08) TTU - Gino Garcia 37-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yards, 1:44; Texas Tech 34-14)
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Statistics
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California
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Texas Tech
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First downs |
15 |
24
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Plays–yards |
65–333 |
81–383
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Rushes–yards |
32–72 |
37–127
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Passing yards |
261 |
256
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Passing: comp–att–int |
22-33–3 |
27–44–1
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Time of possession |
26:28 |
33:32
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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California
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Passing |
Fernando Mendoza |
22/23, 261 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
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Rushing |
Jaydn Ott |
16 carries, 45 yards, TD
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Receiving |
Trond Grizzell |
4 receptions, 80 yards
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Texas Tech
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Passing |
Behren Morton |
27/43, 256 yards, 3 TD, INT
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Rushing |
Tahj Brooks |
22 carries, 98 yards, TD
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Receiving |
Coy Eakin |
7 receptions, 106 yards, TD
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