Total Yards
Game Center
BYU at California
Dec 23, 2005 • Completed
Away
BYU
Big 12

Final Score
28 - 35

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California
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Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
California holds off BYU 35-28
California finished ahead of BYU 35-28 on Dec 23, 2005. The result came in week 1 of the 2005 season.
California finished ahead of BYU 35-28 on Dec 23, 2005. The result came in week 1 of the 2005 season.
California built the decisive edge with a 7-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: California 469; BYU 446. Another key split was passing yards: California 233; BYU 357.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
California 469; BYU 446
Passing yards
California 233; BYU 357
Rushing yards
California 241; BYU 94
Turnovers
California 0; BYU 2
First downs
California 26; BYU 27
Possession time
California 16:38; BYU 20:22
Third downs
California 5-11; BYU 6-14
Completions-attempts
California 16-23; BYU 35-53
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | California | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 469 | 446 |
| Passing Yards | 233 | 357 |
| Rushing Yards | 241 | 94 |
| First Downs | 26 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-23 | 35-53 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 16:38 | 20:22 |