California Golden Bears

ACC 2-3 conf • 10th in ACC
#108
National Rank
-22.031
Power Rating
3-5
Record

Score Breakdown

Victory Value +9.82
Loss Penalty -33.35
Schedule Strength +1.5
Recent Form 0.0
Total Score -22.031
Quality Wins
0 vs 6.5+/10 opponents
Schedule Strength
6.25/10 · Strong
Rivalry Record
0-0 vs rivals
Road Record
1-2 away
P4 Record
2-4
G6 Record
0-1

Game-by-Game Analysis

Date Opponent Result Score Location Opp Quality Notes
Sat, Sep 05 L 24–45 Home 6.8/10 -21 pts
Sat, Sep 12 W 21–18 Away 4.7/10 +3 pts
Sat, Sep 19
Wagner
W 49–7 Home 0.5/10 +42 pts
Fri, Sep 25 L 10–24 Home 5.1/10 -14 pts
Sat, Oct 03 L 31–39 Away 4.6/10 -8 pts
Sat, Oct 10 W 25–20 Home 5.7/10 +5 pts
Sat, Oct 17 L 7–41 Home 6.4/10 -34 pts
Sat, Oct 24
SMU
L 20–59 Away 6.2/10 -39 pts
Sat, Oct 31 Scheduled Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM Away — ACC Network
Rankings History
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Win/Loss Breakdown
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Season Map
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Score Breakdown Radar

Understanding This Team's Score

Strengths
  • Solid win over Virginia Tech (25–20), a 5.7/10 quality opponent
  • Road win at Syracuse (21–18)
  • 2-0 in one-score games — clutch when it matters
Areas for Improvement
  • Back-to-back losses raising questions about the team's ceiling
  • Going just 2-3 at home — can't protect the home field
  • Struggling to score — averaging only 19.7 points per game
  • Giving up 35.1 points per game — defense needs improvement
  • Blown out by 39 points against SMU — a lopsided loss that raised real questions
  • Just 2-4 against Power Four opponents — struggles against elite competition
  • Being outscored by 15.4 points per game against FBS opponents — the numbers don't lie
  • Been blown out 3 times this season — there are real questions about the team's depth and resilience
  • Just got blown out by 39 points against SMU — a brutal result heading into the next game
  • Scored 31 against UNLV and still lost (39–31) — the defense has real problems
  • Scored 10 or fewer points 2 times — the offense has gone completely cold in key games
  • Allowed 59 points to SMU — a historically bad defensive performance
Opponent quality scale: 7–10 Elite 5–7 Good 1–5 Below avg