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California at TCU

Sep 11, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 2

Away

California

ACC

Final Score

32 - 34

CT

Home

TCU

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

TCU505
California442

Passing Yards

TCU234
California309

Rushing Yards

TCU271
California133

Turnovers

TCU1
California0

Game Conditions

Temperature90°F
Wind12 mph SE

Humidity

31%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Chase Garbers

California

YDS: 309

Rushing

Zach Evans

TCU

YDS: 190

Receiving

Trevon Clark

California

YDS: 122

Tackles

Dee Winters

TCU

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

TCU36:23
California23:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

TCU edges California 34-32

Close

TCU defeated California 34-32 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 505-442 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

TCU set the terms early in a game that finished 34-32. Chase Garbers pass complete to Trevon Clark for 54 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) came with {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.

TCU's box score carried the story: 505 total yards, 271 rushing yards, and 234 passing yards. California finished with 442 total yards, including 133 on the ground and 309 through the air.

TCU converted 10-18 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, TCU led 14-19 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Zach Evans run for 51 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chase Garbers pass complete to Trevon Clark for 54 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (California led 6-0 over TCU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chase Garbers pass complete to Nikko Remigio for 7 yds for a TD, (Dario Longhetto KICK) (California led 19-7 over TCU).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Daniel Scott 8 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (TCU led 0-12 over California).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Zach Evans run for 51 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK) (TCU led 14-19 over California).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Max Duggan pass complete to Blair Conwright for 30 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK) (TCU led 7-12 over California).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Max Duggan pass complete to Quentin Johnston for 18 yds for a TD, (Griffin Kell KICK) (TCU led 21-19 over California).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-32

    TCU defeated California.

  • Total yards

    505-442

    TCU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    271

    TCU averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    234

    TCU averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-18

    TCU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    California's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTCUCalifornia
Total Yards505442
Passing Yards234309
Rushing Yards271133
First Downs3116
Third Down Efficiency10-185-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-598-74
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts17-3116-27
Rushing Attempts5027
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points42
Possession Time36:2323:37
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)