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Pac-12Golden Bears

California

89th of 1314–8

Rank

89th

of 131 FBS teams

Rating

−6.1

90% range −16.1 to 3.8

Offense

21.7

99th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

27.8

67th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

4–8

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 3 · 4:00 PM ET vs UC Davis W 34–13
Rating change−1.0
Wk 2Sep 10 · 4:00 PM ET vs UNLV W 20–14
Rating change−0.9
Wk 3Sep 17 · 2:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#9 Notre Dame L 17–24
Rating change+2.1
Wk 4Sep 24 · 5:30 PM ET vs Arizona W 49–31
Rating change+1.0
Wk 5Oct 1 · 5:30 PM ET at Washington State L 9–28
Rating change−1.7
Wk 7Oct 15 · 2:00 PM ET at Colorado L 13–20
Rating change−2.1
Wk 8Oct 22 · 10:30 PM ET vs Washington L 21–28
Rating change−1.1
Wk 9Oct 29 · 3:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#7 Oregon L 24–42
Rating change−0.5
Wk 10Nov 5 · 10:30 PM ET at USC L 35–41
Rating change+1.3
Wk 11Nov 12 · 9:00 PM ET at Oregon State L 10–38
Rating change−1.6
Wk 12Nov 19 · 5:30 PM ET vs Stanford W 27–20
Rating change+0.7
Wk 13Nov 25 · 4:30 PM ET vs UCLA L 28–35
Rating change+0.1

Rating through 2022

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2021Pac-1262 of 1301.624.122.55–7—
2020Pac-1264 of 1270.325.024.71–3—
2019Pac-1254 of 1302.223.621.48–5—
2018Pac-1249 of 1304.925.620.87–6—
2017Pac-1262 of 1301.529.527.95–7—
2016Pac-1264 of 1280.838.537.75–7—
2015Pac-1224 of 12811.440.529.18–5—

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