2023 California Golden Bears football team

2023 California Golden Bears football
2023 California Golden Bears football
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	6–6 (4–5 Pac-12)
Head coach	Justin Wilcox (7th season);
Offensive coordinator	Jake Spavital (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Peter Sirmon (4th season)
Captains	Matthew Cindric; Jackson Sirmon;
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium; (capacity: 62,467)

2023 Pac-12 Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Washington y	9	–	0	12	–	0
No. 5 Oregon y	8	–	1	11	–	1
No. 15 Arizona	7	–	2	9	–	3
No. 20 Oregon State	5	–	4	8	–	4
Utah	5	–	4	8	–	4
USC	5	–	4	7	–	5
California	4	–	5	6	–	6
UCLA	4	–	5	7	–	5
Washington State	2	–	7	5	–	7
Stanford	2	–	7	3	–	9
Arizona State*	2	–	7	3	–	9
Colorado	1	–	8	4	–	8
Championship: Washington vs Oregon
$ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant * – Ineligible for postseason play due to self-imposed ban for 2020 recruiting violations As of November 29, 2023 Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2023 California Golden Bears football team represent the University of California, Berkeley in the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Bears are led by Justin Wilcox in his seventh year as the head coach. They play their home games at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California.

This will be California's final season in the Pac-12 Conference before they move to the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2024.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	1:00 p.m.	at North Texas*	DATCU Stadium Denton, TX	ESPNU	W 58–21	21,350
September 9	7:30 p.m.	Auburn*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ESPN	L 10–14	44,141
September 16	1:00 p.m.	No. 5 (FCS) Idaho*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	P12N	W 31–17	36,810
September 23	7:30 p.m.	at No. 8 Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	ESPN	L 32–59	69,107
September 30	12:00 p.m.	Arizona State	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	P12N	W 24–21	34,353
October 7	7:00 p.m.	No. 15 Oregon State	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	P12N	L 40–52	34,930
October 14	12:00 p.m.	at No. 16 Utah	Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	P12N	L 14–34	52,115
October 28	1:00 p.m.	No. 24 USC	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	P12N	L 49–50	43,716
November 4	2:30 p.m.	at No. 6 Oregon	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	P12N	L 19–63	54,046
November 11	1:00 p.m.	Washington State	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ESPN2	W 42–39	38,155
November 18	3:30 p.m.	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)	P12N	W 27–15	52,971
November 25	7:30 p.m.	at UCLA	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA (rivalry)	ESPN	W 33–7	42,439
TBD	TBD	vs. TBD	TBD TBD (TBD)	TBD
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

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Roster

2023 California Golden Bears football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`1`	Jaydn Ott	So
WR	`3`	Jeremiah Hunter	Jr
RB	`4`	Justin Williams-Thomas	Fr
QB	`5`	Sam Jackson V	So
WR	`7`	Brian Hightower	Sr
WR	`9`	Taj Davis	Sr
QB	`10`	Ben Finley	So
WR	`11`	Mavin Anderson	So
WR	`13`	Nyziah Hunter	Fr
WR	`14`	Monroe Young	Sr
QB	`15`	Fernando Mendoza	Fr
WR	`16`	Mason Mangum	So
WR	`18`	Mason Starling	Jr
QB	`19`	Tyler Jensen	So
QB	`20`	Belay Brummel	Fr
RB	`21`	Byron Cardwell	So
RB	`22`	Isaiah Ifanse	Sr
RB	`23`	King Doerue	Jr
RB	`24`	Ashton Stredick	So
RB	`25`	Jaivian Thomas	Fr
WR	`26`	Grant Daley	So
QB	`27`	Brady Weingart	Fr
WR	`28`	Myles Reber	Fr
RB	`33`	Dean-Taylor Chapman	Fr
FB	`34`	Andy Alfieri	So
TE	`40`	Ben Marshall	Fr
FB	`44`	Beaux Tagaloa	Jr
TE	`47`	Moso'oipala Tuitele	Fr
OL	`52`	Nick Morrow	Fr
OL	`54`	Frederick Williams III	Fr
OL	`60`	Brian Driscoll	Jr
OL	`62`	Barrett Miller	Sr
OL	`63`	Brayden Rohme	Jr
OL	`64`	Joshua Stovall	Fr
OL	`65`	Dylan Jemtegaard	So
OL	`66`	Colin Hamilton	So
OL	`67`	Tyler Murphy	Fr
OL	`68`	Trent Ramsey	Fr
OL	`70`	Martin Tine	Jr
OL	`71`	Sioape Vatikani	So
OL	`72`	T. J. Session	Jr
OL	`73`	Matthew Cindric	Sr
OL	`74`	Matthew Wykoff	So
OL	`76`	Bastian Swinney	So
OL	`77`	Everett Johnson	Jr
OL	`78`	Dashaun Harris	Fr
OL	`79`	Ender Aguilar	So
WR	`80`	Jordan King	Fr
WR	`81`	Marquez Dortch	Fr
WR	`82`	Kenden Robinson Jr.	Jr
WR	`83`	Trond Grizzell	So
WR	`84`	Jaiven Plummer	Fr
WR	`85`	Marquis Montgomery	Jr
TE	`86`	Jeffrey Johnson	So
TE	`87`	Jack Endries	Fr
TE	`88`	J. T. Byrne	So
WR	`89`	Asher Alberding	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`2`	Craig Woodson	Jr
DB	`3`	Nohl Williams	Jr
DB	`4`	Kaylin Moore	Jr
DB	`5`	Raymond Woodie III	Sr
DB	`6`	Jeremiah Earby	So
OLB	`7`	David Reese	Sr
ILB	`8`	Jackson Sirmon	Sr
DB	`9`	Patrick McMorris	Sr
ILB	`10`	Sergio Allen	So
DB	`11`	Tyson McWilliams	So
DB	`13`	Miles Williams	Jr
DB	`15`	Lu-Magia Hearns III	Jr
OLB	`16`	Henry Ikahihifo	Jr
DB	`20`	Cam Sidney	Fr
DB	`21`	Colin Gamble	Jr
DB	`22`	Matthew Littlejohn	Jr
DB	`23`	Dejuan Butler	So
DB	`24`	Marcus Scott II	Fr
DB	`25`	Sai Vadrawale III	Fr
ILB	`27`	Cade Uluave	Fr
DB	`30`	Mayze Bryant	Fr
ILB	`31`	Hunter Barth	So
ILB	`32`	Blake Antzoulatos	Jr
OLB	`33`	Myles Jernigan	Jr
DB	`37`	Julian Womack	Fr
DB	`38`	Nate Escalada	Fr
OLB	`39`	Michael Cooley	Fr
DB	`41`	Isaiah Young	Jr
ILB	`42`	Nate Rutchena	Jr
OLB	`43`	Ryan McCulloch	Fr
OLB	`44`	Xavier Carlton	Jr
OLB	`46`	Sam Ross	Fr
OLB	`47`	Moso'opala Tuitele	Fr
DL	`49`	Darius Long Jr.	Sr
OLB	`50`	Tidiane Jalloh	So
DL	`51`	Curlee Thomas IV	Fr
DL	`52`	Zurich Ashford	Fr
ILB	`53`	Kaleb Elarms-Orr	So
ILB	`55`	Muelu Iosefa	Jr
DL	`56`	Ieremia Ieremai	So
ILB	`57`	B. J. Jones	Fr
OLB	`58`	Elijah Diaz	Fr
OLB	`59`	Murphy Glasgow	Fr
DL	`75`	Jaedon Roberts	Jr
DL	`90`	Brett Johnson	Jr
DL	`91`	Ricky Correia	Jr
OLB	`92`	Myles Williams	So
DL	`93`	R. J. Stephens	Fr
DL	`94`	Stanley Saole-McKenzie	So
DL	`95`	Akili Calhoun	So
DL	`96`	Derek Wilkins	So
DL	`97`	Tiumalu Afalava	Fr
DL	`98`	Nate Burrell	So
DL	`99`	Ethan Saunders	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`16`	Michael Luckhurst	So
K	`28`	Spencer Brien	Fr
P	`36`	Thomas Lee	Sr
P	`37`	Lachlan Wilson	Jr
LS	`45`	David Bird	Fr
LS	`47`	Jake Arguello	So
LS	`48`	Wesley Brown	Jr
K	`49`	Mateen Bhaghani	Fr

Head coach

Justin Wilcox

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Jake Spavital – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
Peter Sirmon – Defensive coordinator/inside linebackers
Terrence Brown – Defensive backs
Andrew Browning – Defensive linemen
Tim Plough – Tight ends
Mike Bloesch – Offensive linemen/run game coordinator
Vic So'oto – Outside linebackers/special teams coordinator
Aristotle Thompson – Running backs
Burl Toler III – Wide receivers/recruiting coordinator
Tre Watson – Defensive backs
Brian Johnson – Director, athletic performance

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 10/28/23

Game summaries

at North Texas

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

vs Auburn

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

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

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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 yads, TD

at No. 8 Washington

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

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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

vs Arizona State

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

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

at No. 16 Utah

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

vs No. 24 USC

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 PM PST
Game attendance: 43,716
TV: Pac-12 Network

Game information

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Third quarter

Fourth quarter

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
No. 24 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

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

at Oregon

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

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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, 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

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

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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

at Stanford

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 attendance: 52,971
Referee: Matthew Richards
TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein, Lincoln Kennedy

Game information

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Third quarter

Fourth quarter

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

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

at UCLA

California Golden Bears (5-6) at UCLA Bruins (7-4) - Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	6	14	0	13	33
Bruins	0	7	0	0	7

at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA

Date: November 25, 2023
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
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

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** — = Not ranked.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CFP	Not released										—	—	—	—	—	Not released

References

↑ "2023 California Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 21, 2022.

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[1] "2023 California Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 21, 2022.

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