WITB · CFB RESEARCH LAB
California BY THE NUMBERS
- Conference
- ACC
- Record
- 2-1
- Conf. Record
- 1-0
Offense
2026 season
Passing TDs
7Ranks 29 of 138 in the FBSCompletion %
66.1%Ranks 61 of 138 in the FBSRushing Yards
320Ranks 129 of 138 in the FBSRushing TDs
4Ranks 91 of 138 in the FBSYards / Carry
3.40Ranks 122 of 138 in the FBSBalanced schedule
51Average opponent win-percent rank over the last 2 gamesHighest-ranked opponent faced
UCLA1st in win %Lost 24-45 · HomeLowest-ranked opponent faced
Syracuse100th in win %Won 21-18 · AwayOpponent quality is that opponent's real season win percentage - it does not adjust for injuries or which quarterback started that day.
What the numbers show
- California's Passing Yards ranks 15 of 138 - its strongest real signal in this unit.
- California's Rushing Yards ranks 129 of 138 - its weakest real signal in this unit so far.
Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.
Defense
2026 season
Pass Yards Allowed
588Ranks 64 of 138 in the FBSPass TDs Allowed
2Ranks 22 of 138 in the FBSInterceptions
2Ranks 64 of 138 in the FBSRush Yards Allowed
507Ranks 107 of 138 in the FBSRush TDs Allowed
7Ranks 118 of 138 in the FBSSacks
5Ranks 47 of 138 in the FBSTFL
9Ranks 8 of 138 in the FBSBalanced schedule
51Average opponent win-percent rank over the last 2 gamesHighest-ranked opponent faced
UCLA1st in win %Lost 24-45 · HomeLowest-ranked opponent faced
Syracuse100th in win %Won 21-18 · AwayOpponent quality is that opponent's real season win percentage - it does not adjust for injuries or which quarterback started that day.
What the numbers show
- California's TFL ranks 8 of 138 - its strongest real signal in this unit.
- California's Rush TDs Allowed ranks 118 of 138 - its weakest real signal in this unit so far.
Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.