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California at Stanford

Nov 19, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 12

Away

California

ACC

Final Score

14 - 17

CS

Home

Stanford

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Stanford378
California337

Passing Yards

Stanford185
California182

Rushing Yards

Stanford193
California155

Turnovers

Stanford1
California1

Game Conditions

Temperature57°F
Wind3 mph W

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

K.J. Costello

Stanford

YDS: 185

Rushing

Patrick Laird

California

YDS: 153

Receiving

JJ Arcega-Whiteside

Stanford

YDS: 79

Tackles

Justin Reid

Stanford

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Stanford33:29
California26:31

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Stanford edges California 17-14

Close

Stanford defeated California 17-14 in Week 12 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 378-337 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Stanford set the terms early in a game that finished 17-14. Jet Toner 42 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 20, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Stanford the first major swing.

Stanford's box score carried the story: 378 total yards, 193 rushing yards, and 185 passing yards. California finished with 337 total yards, including 155 on the ground and 182 through the air.

Stanford converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Stanford led 10-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bryce Love run for 57 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jet Toner 42 yd FG GOOD (Stanford led 3-0 over California).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Anderson 44 yd FG GOOD (California led 3-3 over Stanford).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Anderson 26 yd FG GOOD (California led 6-10 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 17 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK) (Stanford led 10-3 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Bryce Love run for 57 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK) (Stanford led 17-6 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Patrick Laird run for 1 yd for a TD, (R. Bowers Run For Two-point Conversion) (California led 14-17 over Stanford).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    17-14

    Stanford defeated California.

  • Total yards

    378-337

    Stanford held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    193

    Stanford averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    185

    Stanford averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Stanford's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-12

    California's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticStanfordCalifornia
Total Yards378337
Passing Yards185182
Rushing Yards193155
First Downs2119
Third Down Efficiency6-126-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-22-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-405-45
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts17-2620-29
Rushing Attempts3828
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points56
Possession Time33:2926:31
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)