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2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11.4-5.70+5.7+11.4UCLA — Off. field pos.: +8.0+8.0California — Off. field pos.: -9.9-9.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.UCLA — Off. scoring eff.: +0.5+0.5California — Off. scoring eff.: -2.6-2.6Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.UCLA — Def. field pos.: +9.9+9.9California — Def. field pos.: -8.0-8.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.UCLA — Def. scoring eff.: +2.6+2.6California — Def. scoring eff.: -0.5-0.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.UCLA — Possessions: 0.00.0California — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
UCLACaliforniaBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

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UCLACaliforniahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

UCLACalifornia
Total yards461410
Rushing yards277119
Rushing attempts3240
Yds / rush8.73.0
Passing yards184291
Passing attempts2247
Yds / pass8.46.2
First downs2023
Turnovers13
Penalties126
Penalty yards11059
Sacks22
Time of possession25:1134:49

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

UCLA
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)62% / 38%38%6.0
Q2(18)56% / 44%72%13.0
Q3(8)63% / 38%25%0.6
Q4(13)8% / 92%69%11.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 109th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%13.5
2nd(7)8.429%2.7
3rd(8)8.925%5.6
All (24)38%7.5
Rushing by down(offense 8th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.879%11.9
2nd(6)7.833%3.7
3rd(3)2.7100%9.0
All (28)71%9.9
California
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(24)46% / 54%38%5.4
Q2(18)72% / 28%22%6.6
Q3(17)35% / 65%53%5.7
Q4(27)63% / 37%26%2.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 91st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.636%5.4
2nd(15)8.320%2.3
3rd(16)8.656%11.3
4th(2)11.00%1.0
All (47)36%6.1
Rushing by down(offense 122nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)9.632%3.8
2nd(12)6.817%2.0
3rd(4)4.075%8.0
4th(1)3.00%-4.0
All (39)31%3.5

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 25 → Punt5Drive 5: own 20 → Punt7Drive 7: own 29 → FG9Drive 9: own 25 → Punt11Drive 11: own 18 → —13Drive 13: own 12 → Safety15Drive 15: own 25 → End of half17Drive 17: own 15 → TD19Drive 19: own 17 → Downs21Drive 21: own 16 → Turnover23Drive 23: own 20 → Turnover25Drive 25: own 25 → Downs27Drive 27: own 25 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
California drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 25Q1 14:521275TD2.07+5.0
3own 25Q1 6:5147Punt2.00-2.0
5own 20Q1 4:58521Punt1.70-1.7
7own 29Q1 2:471736FG2.63+0.4
9own 25Q2 10:064-1Punt2.00-2.0
11own 18Q2 3:105251.70-1.7
13own 12Q2 0:38787Safety(−3 opp)1.77+5.3
15own 25Q2 0:032-2End of half2.00-2.0
17own 15Q3 12:051783TD1.77+5.3
19own 17Q3 0:341434Downs1.70-1.7
21own 16Q4 9:45321Turnover1.70-1.7
23own 20Q4 8:29416Turnover1.70-1.7
25own 25Q4 2:49913Downs2.00-2.0
27own 25Q4 1:04620Downs2.00-2.0
14 drives8941026.624-2.6

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.