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California at Air Force

Dec 29, 2015 • Completed • Neutral Site

LOCKHEED MARTIN ARMED FORCES BOWL

Season 2015PostseasonWeek 1

Away

California

ACC

Final Score

55 - 36

CAF

Home

Air Force

Mountain West

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Air Force434
California586

Passing Yards

Air Force149
California467

Rushing Yards

Air Force285
California119

Turnovers

Air Force3
California1

Game Conditions

Temperature43°F
Wind0 mph E

Humidity

62%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jared Goff

California

YDS: 467

Rushing

Jacobi Owens

Air Force

YDS: 83

Receiving

Bryce Treggs

California

YDS: 143

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Air Force31:07
California28:53

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

California beats Air Force 55-36

Standard

California defeated Air Force 55-36 in Week 1 of the 2015 postseason slate, finishing with a 586-434 edge in total yards, and scoring 6 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

California set the terms early in a game that finished 55-36. Vic Enwere 1 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.

California's box score carried the story: 586 total yards, 119 rushing yards, and 467 passing yards. Air Force finished with 434 total yards, including 285 on the ground and 149 through the air.

California converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, California led 35-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bryce Treggs 30 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Matt Anderson Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Vic Enwere 1 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick) (California led 7-7 over Air Force).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jacobi Owens 1 Yd Run (Luke Strebel Kick) (Air Force led 7-0 over California).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryce Treggs 30 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Matt Anderson Kick) (California led 14-7 over Air Force).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Karson Roberts 1 Yd Run (Luke Strebel Kick) (Air Force led 21-28 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Williams 16 Yd Run (Luke Strebel Kick) (Air Force led 14-14 over California).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Darius Powe 5 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Matt Anderson Kick) (California led 21-14 over Air Force).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    55-36

    California defeated Air Force.

  • Total yards

    586-434

    California held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    119

    California averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    467

    California averaged 12.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-12

    California's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-10

    Air Force's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticAir ForceCalifornia
Total Yards434586
Passing Yards149467
Rushing Yards285119
First Downs2327
Third Down Efficiency5-107-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-475-29
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts7-1525-37
Rushing Attempts5334
Passing TDs26
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points413
Possession Time31:0728:53
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)