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Stanford at California

Nov 19, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 12

Away

Stanford

ACC

Final Score

45 - 31

SC

Home

California

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

California483
Stanford555

Passing Yards

California393
Stanford198

Rushing Yards

California90
Stanford357

Turnovers

California0
Stanford0

Game Conditions

Temperature58°F
Wind16 mph SE

Humidity

87%

Precipitation

0.03 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Davis Webb

California

YDS: 393

Rushing

Christian McCaffrey

Stanford

YDS: 284

Receiving

Chad Hansen

California

YDS: 114

Tackles

Devante Downs

California

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

California24:14
Stanford35:46

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Stanford beats California 45-31

Standard

Stanford defeated California 45-31 in Week 12 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 555-483 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Stanford set the terms early in a game that finished 45-31. Davis Webb pass complete to Chad Hansen for 70 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) came with {'seconds': 35, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.

Stanford's box score carried the story: 555 total yards, 357 rushing yards, and 198 passing yards. California finished with 483 total yards, including 90 on the ground and 393 through the air.

Stanford converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Stanford led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Christian McCaffrey run for 90 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Davis Webb pass complete to Chad Hansen for 70 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 7-0 over Stanford).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Keller Chryst run for 16 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK) (Stanford led 7-7 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tre Watson run for 7 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK) (California led 14-7 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Keller Chryst pass complete to Dalton Schultz for 9 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK) (Stanford led 14-14 over California).

  • Field Goal Good

    Conrad Ukropina 40 yd FG GOOD (Stanford led 17-14 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Christian McCaffrey run for 11 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK) (Stanford led 31-17 over California).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-31

    Stanford defeated California.

  • Total yards

    555-483

    Stanford held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    357

    Stanford averaged 7.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    198

    Stanford averaged 8.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-14

    Stanford's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    9-17

    California's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticCaliforniaStanford
Total Yards483555
Passing Yards393198
Rushing Yards90357
First Downs2724
Third Down Efficiency9-178-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)4-457-50
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts34-5713-23
Rushing Attempts2450
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs24
Kicking Points79
Possession Time24:1435:46
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)