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California at Arizona
Oct 7, 2018 • Completed
Away
California
ACC

Final Score
17 - 24

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
26%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Arizona holds off California 24-17
Arizona defeated California 24-17 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 265-476 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Arizona set the terms early in a game that finished 24-17. Josh Pollack 46 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Arizona the first major swing.
Arizona's box score carried the story: 265 total yards, 124 rushing yards, and 141 passing yards. California finished with 476 total yards, including 161 on the ground and 315 through the air.
Arizona converted 5-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Arizona led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Pollack 46 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Josh Pollack 46 yd FG GOOD (Arizona led 10-0 over California).
Passing Touchdown
Khalil Tate pass complete to Tony Ellison for 31 yds for a TD (Josh Pollack KICK) (Arizona led 7-0 over California).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon McIlwain run for 23 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 14-10 over Arizona).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon McIlwain run for 25 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 7-10 over Arizona).
Pass Interception Return
Brandon McIlwain pass intercepted for a TD Colin Schooler return for 39 yds for a TD Colin Schooler fumbled, forced by Jeremiah Hawkins, recovered by Ariz Azizi Hearn , return for 34 yds (California led 14-16 over Arizona).
Field Goal Good
Greg Thomas 35 yd FG GOOD (California led 17-24 over Arizona).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-17
Arizona defeated California.
Total yards
265-476
Arizona held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
124
Arizona averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
141
Arizona averaged 5.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-15
Arizona's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-15
California's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arizona | California |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 265 | 476 |
| Passing Yards | 141 | 315 |
| Rushing Yards | 124 | 161 |
| First Downs | 13 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 8-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-72 | 13-115 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-25 | 32-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 25:14 | 34:46 |