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Idaho State at California

Sep 15, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 3

Away

Idaho State

Road profile

Final Score

23 - 45

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California

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

California482
Idaho State319

Passing Yards

California269
Idaho State179

Rushing Yards

California213
Idaho State140

Turnovers

California2
Idaho State1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature69°F
Wind19 mph W

Humidity

54%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Chase Garbers

California

YDS: 224

Rushing

Marcel Dancy

California

YDS: 80

Receiving

Mitch Gueller

Unknown Team

YDS: 156

Tackles

Evan Weaver

California

TOT: 13

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

California29:37
Idaho State30:23

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

California pulls away from Idaho State 45-23

Standard

California defeated Idaho State 45-23 in Week 3 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 482-319 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

California set the terms early in a game that finished 45-23. Marcel Dancy run for 5 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) came with {'seconds': 41, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.

California's box score carried the story: 482 total yards, 213 rushing yards, and 269 passing yards. Idaho State finished with 319 total yards, including 140 on the ground and 179 through the air.

California converted 5-14 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, California led 28-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Greg Thomas 44 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Marcel Dancy run for 5 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 7-0 over Idaho State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chase Garbers pass complete to Jordan Duncan for 28 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 14-0 over Idaho State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chase Garbers pass complete to Jordan Duncan for 14 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 28-3 over Idaho State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Campbell Sheidow 23 yd FG GOOD (Idaho State led 3-14 over California).

  • Kickoff

    Campbell Sheidow kickoff for 54 yds , Ashtyn Davis return for 89 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (Idaho State led 3-21 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ty Flanagan run for 11 yds for a TD (Campbell Sheidow PAT BLOCKED) (Idaho State led 9-28 over California).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-23

    California defeated Idaho State.

  • Total yards

    482-319

    California held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    213

    California averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    269

    California averaged 8.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    California's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-14

    Idaho State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticCaliforniaIdaho State
Total Yards482319
Passing Yards269179
Rushing Yards213140
First Downs2417
Third Down Efficiency5-142-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)11-1113-27
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts24-3215-23
Rushing Attempts4345
Passing TDs41
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points95
Possession Time29:3730:23
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)