Total Yards
Utah435
California467
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California at Utah
Oct 11, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 6
Away
California
ACC
Final Score
24 - 30
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Utah
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Utah170
California340
Rushing Yards
Utah265
California127
Turnovers
Utah3
California6
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind6 mph SW
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Utah vs California box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Utah33:30
California26:30
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Utah holds off California 30-24
Utah defeated California 30-24 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 435-467 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 30-24. Jared Goff pass complete to Trevor Davis for 35 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 435 total yards, 265 rushing yards, and 170 passing yards. California finished with 467 total yards, including 127 on the ground and 340 through the air.
Utah converted 4-17 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-6, Utah led 24-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Travis Wilson pass complete to Cory Butler-Byrd for 54 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jared Goff pass complete to Trevor Davis for 35 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 7-3 over Utah).
Field Goal Good
Andy Phillips 44 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 3-0 over California).
Rushing Touchdown
Devontae Booker run for 40 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 10-7 over California).
Rushing Touchdown
Devontae Booker run for 4 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 24-10 over California).
Passing Touchdown
Travis Wilson pass complete to Cory Butler-Byrd for 54 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 17-10 over California).
Passing Touchdown
Jared Goff pass complete to Darius Powe for 1 yd for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 17-24 over Utah).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-24
Utah defeated California.
Total yards
435-467
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
265
Utah averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
170
Utah averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-17
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-12
California's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-6
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah | California |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 435 | 467 |
| Passing Yards | 170 | 340 |
| Rushing Yards | 265 | 127 |
| First Downs | 21 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-17 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-48 | 4-43 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 6 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-26 | 25-47 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 33:30 | 26:30 |