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Pac-12Golden Bears

California

53rd of 1336–7

Rank

53rd

of 133 FBS teams

Rating

+2.5

90% range −6.8 to 11.8

Offense

29.8

43rd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

27.3

69th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

6–7

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 2 · 4:00 PM ET at North Texas W 58–21
Rating change+2.8
Wk 2Sep 9 · 10:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#23 Auburn L 10–14
Rating change−0.9
Wk 3Sep 16 · 4:00 PM ET vs Idaho W 31–17
Rating change−1.2
Wk 4Sep 23 · 10:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#7 Washington L 32–59
Rating change−2.1
Wk 5Sep 30 · 3:00 PM ET vs Arizona State W 24–21
Rating change−1.6
Wk 6Oct 7 · 10:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#21 Oregon State L 40–52
Rating change+0.7
Wk 7Oct 14 · 3:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#20 Utah L 14–34
Rating change−0.4
Wk 9Oct 28 · 4:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#19 USC L 49–50
Rating change+1.3
Wk 10Nov 4 · 5:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#3 Oregon L 19–63
Rating change−1.1
Wk 11Nov 11 · 4:00 PM ET vs Washington State W 42–39
Rating change−0.2
Wk 12Nov 18 · 6:30 PM ET at Stanford W 27–15
Rating change+0.9
Wk 13Nov 25 · 10:30 PM ET at UCLA W 33–7
Rating change+1.9
PostDec 16 · 9:15 PM ET vs Texas TechRadiance Technologies Independence Bowl L 14–34
Rating change−1.2

Rating through 2023

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2022Pac-1289 of 131−6.121.727.84–8—
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