Total Yards
California211
Colorado318
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Colorado at California
Nov 25, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 13
Away
Colorado
Big 12
Final Score
21 - 33
CC
Home
California
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
California116
Colorado170
Rushing Yards
California95
Colorado148
Turnovers
California0
Colorado5
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature61°F
Wind9 mph W
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
California vs Colorado box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
California29:41
Colorado28:51
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
California beats Colorado 33-21
California defeated Colorado 33-21 in Week 13 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 211-318 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
California set the terms early in a game that finished 33-21. Steven Montez pass intercepted for a TD Elijah Hicks return for 34 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado the first major swing.
California's box score carried the story: 211 total yards, 95 rushing yards, and 116 passing yards. Colorado finished with 318 total yards, including 148 on the ground and 170 through the air.
California converted 1-17 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-5, California led 24-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Greg Thomas 33 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Steven Montez pass intercepted for a TD Elijah Hicks return for 34 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (Colorado led 0-7 over California).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Garbers pass complete to Patrick Laird for 1 yd for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (California led 21-0 over Colorado).
Interception Return Touchdown
Steven Montez pass intercepted for a TD Ashtyn Davis return for 35 yds for a TD (Greg Thomas KICK) (Colorado led 0-14 over California).
Rushing Touchdown
Kyle Evans run for 1 yd for a TD (James Stefanou KICK) (Colorado led 7-21 over California).
Field Goal Good
Greg Thomas 24 yd FG GOOD (California led 24-7 over Colorado).
Field Goal Good
Greg Thomas 33 yd FG GOOD (California led 27-14 over Colorado).
Stat Callouts
Final score
33-21
California defeated Colorado.
Total yards
211-318
California held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
95
California averaged 2.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
116
California averaged 4.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
1-17
California's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-19
Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | California | Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 211 | 318 |
| Passing Yards | 116 | 170 |
| Rushing Yards | 95 | 148 |
| First Downs | 12 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-17 | 9-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-75 | 7-54 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-26 | 16-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 29:41 | 28:51 |