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Pac-12Golden Bears

California

24th of 1288–5

Rank

24th

of 128 FBS teams

Rating

+11.4

90% range −0.2 to 23.0

Offense

40.5

12th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

29.1

66th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

8–5

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 5 · 5:00 PM ET vs Grambling W 73–14
Rating change+4.8
Wk 2Sep 12 · 5:00 PM ET vs San Diego State W 35–7
Rating change+2.6
Wk 3Sep 19 · 7:30 PM ET at Texas W 45–44
Rating change−0.6
Wk 4Sep 26 · 5:00 PM ET at Washington W 30–24
Rating change+1.2
Wk 5Oct 3 · 4:00 PM ET vs Washington State W 34–28
Rating change−1.2
Wk 6Oct 10 · 10:15 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#21 Utah L 24–30
Rating change+2.3
Wk 8Oct 22 · 9:00 PM ET at UCLA L 24–40
Rating change−1.8
Wk 9Oct 31 · 3:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#11 USC L 21–27
Rating change+0.7
Wk 10Nov 7 · 10:30 PM ET at Oregon L 28–44
Rating change−3.1
Wk 11Nov 14 · 10:30 PM ET vs Oregon State W 54–24
Rating change+1.3
Wk 12Nov 21 · 10:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#10 Stanford L 22–35
Rating change0.0
Wk 13Nov 28 · 10:00 PM ET vs Arizona State W 48–46
Rating change+0.6
PostDec 29 · 2:00 PM ET vs Air ForceLOCKHEED MARTIN ARMED FORCES BOWL W 55–36
Rating change+2.8

Rating through 2015

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Profile

CAL offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com