Total Yards
San Diego State463
California604
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California at San Diego State
Sep 11, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 2
Away
California
ACC
Final Score
40 - 45
CSD
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San Diego State
Pac-12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
San Diego State129
California522
Rushing Yards
San Diego State334
California82
Turnovers
San Diego State2
California4
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind7 mph NW
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
San Diego State vs California box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
San Diego State34:30
California25:30
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
San Diego State holds off California 45-40
San Diego State defeated California 45-40 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 463-604 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
San Diego State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-40. Davis Webb pass complete to Chad Hansen for 49 yds for a TD SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Matt Anderson KICK) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.
San Diego State's box score carried the story: 463 total yards, 334 rushing yards, and 129 passing yards. California finished with 604 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 522 through the air.
San Diego State converted 5-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, San Diego State led 31-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Donnel Pumphrey run for 57 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Davis Webb pass complete to Chad Hansen for 49 yds for a TD SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 14-14 over San Diego State).
Kickoff Return Touchdown
Noah Beito kickoff for 65 yds , Rashaad Penny return for 100 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK) (California led 7-14 over San Diego State).
Passing Touchdown
Davis Webb pass complete to Bug Rivera for 33 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 7-7 over San Diego State).
Passing Touchdown
Christian Chapman pass complete to Rashaad Penny for 25 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK) (San Diego State led 7-0 over California).
Field Goal Good
John Baron II 39 yd FG GOOD (San Diego State led 31-21 over California).
Interception Return Touchdown
Davis Webb pass intercepted for a TD Ronley Lakalaka return for 9 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK) (California led 21-28 over San Diego State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-40
San Diego State defeated California.
Total yards
463-604
San Diego State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
334
San Diego State averaged 7.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
129
San Diego State averaged 5.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-13
San Diego State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-20
California's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | San Diego State | California |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 463 | 604 |
| Passing Yards | 129 | 522 |
| Rushing Yards | 334 | 82 |
| First Downs | 22 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-13 | 7-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 14-105 | 5-55 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-23 | 41-72 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 5 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 34:30 | 25:30 |