| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 46 |
| Wake Forest | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 36 |
Game flow
California won by 10 · 14 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
WAKE biggest lead
—
never led
CAL biggest lead
+15
Q2 0:00
Time in front
WAKE 0% · CAL 92%
tied 8% · 0:00 vs 55:03 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Wake Forest is ahead, below it California. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:03
FG Derek Morris 29 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 64 yds, 4:57 · from CAL 25
CAL 3–0 WAKE9:54
TD Miles Williams 16 Yd Fumble Return (Derek Morris Kick)
CAL 10–0 WAKE3:49
TD Demond Claiborne 1 Yd Run (Matthew Dennis Kick)
CAL 10–7 WAKE2nd quarter
13:26
TD Mikey Matthews 11 Yd pass from Fernando Mendoza (Derek Morris Kick)
CAL 17–7 WAKE9:21
FG Derek Morris 38 Yd Field Goal
CAL 20–7 WAKE3:50
TD Demond Claiborne 44 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Matthew Dennis Kick)5 plays, 68 yds, 2:09 · from WAKE 32
CAL 20–14 WAKE1:30
TD Tobias Merriweather 2 Yd pass from Fernando Mendoza (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
CAL 26–14 WAKE0:00
FG Ryan Coe 54 Yd Field Goal
CAL 29–14 WAKE3rd quarter
7:43
TD Donavon Greene 45 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Matthew Dennis Kick)
CAL 29–21 WAKE0:18
TD Fernando Mendoza 5 Yd Run (Derek Morris Kick)6 plays, 33 yds, 2:20 · from WAKE 33
CAL 36–21 WAKE4th quarter
11:46
TD Hank Bachmeier 4 Yd Run (Hank Bachmeier Pass to Harry Lodge for Two-Point Conversion)11 plays, 84 yds, 3:28 · from WAKE 16
CAL 36–29 WAKE6:39
FG Ryan Coe 54 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 42 yds, 5:01 · from CAL 22
CAL 39–29 WAKE3:57
TD Tate Carney 2 Yd Run (Matthew Dennis Kick)
CAL 39–36 WAKE1:10
TD Jaivian Thomas 11 Yd Run (Derek Morris Kick)
CAL 46–36 WAKEDrives
WAKE 7/15 scoredCAL 6/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | CAL | CAL 25 | 12 | 64 | 4:57 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 10:03 | WAKE | WAKE 5 | 1 | 0 | 0:09 | FUMBLE |
| Q1 | 9:54 | WAKE | WAKE 25 | 4 | 10 | 2:05 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:49 | CAL | CAL 24 | 4 | 28 | 1:35 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:14 | WAKE | CAL 30 | 5 | 30 | 2:25 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:49 | CAL | CAL 25 | 5 | 22 | 2:14 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:35 | WAKE | WAKE 20 | 3 | -1 | 1:12 | Punt Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:23 | CAL | CAL 41 | 7 | 59 | 1:57 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 13:26 | WAKE | WAKE 25 | 3 | 2 | 0:55 | Punt |
| Q2 | 12:31 | CAL | CAL 35 | 9 | 45 | 3:10 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 9:21 | WAKE | WAKE 25 | 3 | 3 | 1:22 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:59 | CAL | CAL 36 | 7 | 32 | 2:00 | Downs Touchdown |
Win probability
California 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | 40/56 | 385 | 6.9 | 2 | 1 | 67.4 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 1 | 24 |
| Jaivian Thomas | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 1 | 16 |
| Jaydn Ott | 14 | 23 | 1.6 | 0 | 19 |
| Mikey Matthews | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyziah Hunter | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 25 |
| Mikey Matthews | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 1 | 16 |
| Jonathan Brady | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 20 |
| Tobias Merriweather | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | 16 |
| Jack Endries | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 12 |
| Trond Grizzell | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Kyion Grayes | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Jordan King | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Jaydn Ott | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Chandler Rogers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jaivian Thomas | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Williams | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Barth | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Carlton | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nohl Williams | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Reese | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cheikhsaliou Fall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Woodson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Johnson | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Morris | 2/2 | 100.0 | 38 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Ryan Coe | 2/2 | 100.0 | 54 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Wilson | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
Biggest plays
WAKE +52% Q4 3:57 Tate Carney run for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Dennis KICK)
CAL +51% Q4 3:57 Caleb Carlson kickoff for 63 yds
WAKE +27% Q4 11:46 Hank Bachmeier 4 Yd Run (Hank Bachmeier Pass to Harry Lodge for Two-Point Conversion)
CAL +25% Q4 11:40 Caleb Carlson kickoff for 61 yds , Nohl Williams return for 18 yds to the CAL 22
CAL +23% Q4 1:54 Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the WAKE 40
Team stats
| Stat | CAL | WAKE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 31 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 5-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Total Yards | 500 | 386 |
| Passing | 385 | 274 |
| Comp/Att | 40/56 | 19/36 |
| Yards per pass | 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | 115 | 112 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 39 |
| Yards per rush | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Penalties | 7-83 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Possession | 34:30 | 25:30 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:01 1st & 10 at WAKE 35 Kneel down by California at Wake36 for loss of 1 yard.
Q4 0:38 3rd & 18 at WAKE 17 Hank Bachmeier pass intercepted
Q4 1:10 2nd & 18 at WAKE 17 Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Horatio Fields
Q4 1:10 1st & 10 at WAKE 25 Hank Bachmeier sacked by David Reese for a loss of 8 yards to the WAKE 17
Q4 1:10 Ryan Coe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 1:10 3rd & 5 at WAKE 11 Jaivian Thomas run for 11 yds for a TD (Derek Morris KICK)
Q4 1:14 3rd & 5 at WAKE 11 Timeout Wake Forest, clock 01:14
Q4 1:17 2nd & 7 at WAKE 13 Fernando Mendoza run for 2 yds to the WAKE 11
Q4 1:17 2nd & 7 at WAKE 13 Timeout Wake Forest, clock 01:17
Q4 1:49 1st & 10 at WAKE 16 Fernando Mendoza run for 3 yds to the WAKE 13
Q4 1:49 2nd & 8 at WAKE 40 Fernando Mendoza run for 24 yds to the WAKE 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:49 2nd & 8 at WAKE 40 Timeout Wake Forest, clock 01:49
Q4 1:54 1st & 10 at WAKE 42 Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the WAKE 40
Q4 2:00 1st & 10 at WAKE 27 Timeout Wake Forest, clock 02:00
Q4 2:16 1st & 10 at WAKE 17 Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Deuce Alexander for 10 yds to the WAKE 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:16 4th & 4 at CAL 41 Lachlan Wilson punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Taylor Morin at the WAKE 17
Q4 3:57 3rd & 4 at CAL 41 Fernando Mendoza pass incomplete
Q4 3:57 2nd & 6 at CAL 39 Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the CAL 41
Q4 3:57 1st & 10 at CAL 35 Jaydn Ott run for 4 yds to the CAL 39
Q4 3:57 Caleb Carlson kickoff for 63 yds
Q4 3:57 1st & Goal at CAL 2 Tate Carney run for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Dennis KICK)
Q4 6:39 1st & 10 at CAL 13 Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Tate Carney for 11 yds to the CAL 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:39 1st & 10 at CAL 26 No Huddle-Shotgun Bachmeier,Hank pass incomplete short left to Alexander,Deuce thrown to Cal21 broken up by Barth,Hunter PENALTY Cal Roughing The Passer (McCulloch,Ryan) 13 yards from Cal26 to Cal13, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 6:39 3rd & 4 at CAL 34 Hank Bachmeier run for 8 yds to the CAL 26 for a 1ST down