ACCGolden Bears

California

71st of 1367–6

Rank

71st

of 136 FBS teams

Rating

−1.0

90% range −10.6 to 8.7

Offense

26.2

68th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

27.1

73rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 7–6

Schedule

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

Wk 1Aug 30 · 10:30 PM ET at

Oregon State W 34–15

Rating change+2.0

Wk 2Sep 6 · 6:00 PM ET vs

Texas Southern W 35–3

Rating change−2.5

Wk 3Sep 13 · 10:30 PM ET vs

Minnesota W 27–14

Rating change+1.7

Wk 4Sep 20 · 10:30 PM ET at

San Diego State L 0–34

Rating change−4.8

Wk 5Sep 27 · 3:30 PM ET at

Boston College W 28–24

Rating change+1.4

Wk 6Oct 4 · 10:30 PM ET vs

Duke L 21–45

Rating change−1.6

Wk 8Oct 17 · 10:30 PM ET vs

North Carolina W 21–18

Rating change−0.4

Wk 9Oct 24 · 7:30 PM ET at

Virginia Tech L 34–42

Rating change+0.4

Wk 10Nov 1 · 3:45 PM ET vs

Virginia L 21–31

Rating change0.0

Wk 11Nov 8 · 7:00 PM ET at#18

Louisville W 29–26

Rating change+2.3

Wk 13Nov 22 · 7:30 PM ET at

Stanford L 10–31

Rating change−2.5

Wk 14Nov 29 · 8:00 PM ET vs

SMU W 38–35

Rating change+1.6

PostDec 24 · 8:00 PM ET at

Hawai'iSheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl L 31–35

Rating change−0.2

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2025

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2024	ACC	54 of 134	3.3	26.4	23.1	6–7	—
2023	Pac-12	53 of 133	2.5	29.8	27.3	6–7	—
2022	Pac-12	89 of 131	−6.1	21.7	27.8	4–8	—
2021	Pac-12	62 of 130	1.6	24.1	22.5	5–7	—
2020	Pac-12	64 of 127	0.3	25.0	24.7	1–3	—
2019	Pac-12	54 of 130	2.2	23.6	21.4	8–5	—
2018	Pac-12	49 of 130	4.9	25.6	20.8	7–6	—
2017	Pac-12	62 of 130	1.5	29.5	27.9	5–7	—
2016	Pac-12	64 of 128	0.8	38.5	37.7	5–7	—
2015	Pac-12	24 of 128	11.4	40.5	29.1	8–5	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

CAL offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles