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California at Florida State

Sep 21, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 4

Away

California

ACC

Final Score

9 - 14

CFS

Home

Florida State

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Florida State284
California410

Passing Yards

Florida State177
California303

Rushing Yards

Florida State107
California107

Turnovers

Florida State1
California1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature85°F
Wind3 mph NE

Humidity

57%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Fernando Mendoza

California

YDS: 303

Rushing

Lawrance Toafili

Florida State

YDS: 80

Receiving

Ja'Khi Douglas

Florida State

YDS: 86

Tackles

Cade Uluave

California

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Florida State30:41
California29:19

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Florida State holds off California 14-9

Close

Florida State defeated California 14-9 in Week 4 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 284-410 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Florida State set the terms early in a game that finished 14-9. Lawrance Toafili run for 2 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Florida State the first major swing.

Florida State's box score carried the story: 284 total yards, 107 rushing yards, and 177 passing yards. California finished with 410 total yards, including 107 on the ground and 303 through the air.

Florida State converted 7-17 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Florida State led 7-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja'Khi Douglas for 36 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lawrance Toafili run for 2 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Florida State led 7-0 over California).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Coe 25 yd FG GOOD (California led 3-7 over Florida State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Coe 29 yd FG GOOD (California led 6-7 over Florida State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Coe 51 yd FG GOOD (California led 9-7 over Florida State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja'Khi Douglas for 36 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK) (Florida State led 14-9 over California).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    14-9

    Florida State defeated California.

  • Total yards

    284-410

    Florida State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    107

    Florida State averaged 2.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    177

    Florida State averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-17

    Florida State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    California's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticFlorida StateCalifornia
Total Yards284410
Passing Yards177303
Rushing Yards107107
First Downs1723
Third Down Efficiency7-175-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-7210-55
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts16-2722-37
Rushing Attempts4137
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points29
Possession Time30:4129:19
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)