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Texas Southern at California

Sep 6, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 2

Away

Texas Southern

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Final Score

3 - 35

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California

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

California467
Texas Southern192

Passing Yards

California286
Texas Southern140

Rushing Yards

California181
Texas Southern52

Turnovers

California2
Texas Southern1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature80°F
Wind7 mph NW

Venue

California Memorial Stadium

Berkeley, CA

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

California

YDS: 259

Rushing

Kendrick Raphael

California

YDS: 131

Receiving

Mark Hamper

California

YDS: 69

Tackles

Luke Ferrelli

California

TOT: 11

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

California31:38
Texas Southern28:22

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

California pulls away from Texas Southern 35-3

Blowout

California defeated Texas Southern 35-3 in Week 2 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 467-192 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

California set the terms early in a game that finished 35-3. Abram Murray 44 yd FG GOOD came with 11:37 left in the first quarter, giving California the first major swing.

California's box score carried the story: 467 total yards, 181 rushing yards, and 286 passing yards. Texas Southern finished with 192 total yards, including 52 on the ground and 140 through the air.

California converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, California led 11-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Abram Murray 44 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Abram Murray 44 yd FG GOOD (California led 3-0 over Texas Southern).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kendrick Raphael run for 1 yd for a TD Texas Southern Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Michael Akins) declined (Chase Meyer KICK) (California led 18-0 over Texas Southern).

  • Penalty

    (California led 18-0 over Texas Southern).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Devin Brown pass complete to Jayden Dixon-Veal for 14 yds for a TD (Chase Meyer KICK) (California led 35-3 over Texas Southern).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chase Meyer 43 yd FG GOOD (California led 28-3 over Texas Southern).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-3

    California defeated Texas Southern.

  • Total yards

    467-192

    California held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    181

    California averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    286

    California averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    California's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-14

    Texas Southern's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticCaliforniaTexas Southern
Total Yards467192
Passing Yards286140
Rushing Yards18152
First Downs2213
Third Down Efficiency6-123-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)7-8110-75
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts28-3920-36
Rushing Attempts3422
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points93
Possession Time31:3828:22
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)