California Golden Bears at SMU Mustangs
College FootballOctober 24, 2026Gerald J. Ford Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| SMU | 10 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 59 |
Scoring
Q1
CAL 7, SMU 0J.Sagapolutele pass complete short left to C.Hendricks caught at SMU 14, for 10 yards to the SMU goal line. Touchdown. T.McGough kick attempt good T.McGough kick attempt good
CAL 7, SMU 3B.Baird field goal attempt from 29 yards GOOD
CAL 7, SMU 10K.Jennings pass complete short right to K.Raphael caught at CAL 10, for 22 yards to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
Q2
CAL 14, SMU 10M.Mini rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SMU goal line. Touchdown. T.McGough kick attempt good
CAL 17, SMU 10T.McGough field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD
CAL 17, SMU 17K.Raphael rush left for 1 yard gain to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
CAL 20, SMU 17Towns McGough 37 Yd Field Goal
Q3
CAL 20, SMU 24C.Rhodes rush left for 5 yards gain to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
CAL 20, SMU 31K.Jennings pass complete deep right to D.McFall caught at CAL goal line, for 21 yards to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
CAL 20, SMU 38C.Rhodes rush left for 3 yards gain to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
Q4
CAL 20, SMU 45K.Raphael rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
CAL 20, SMU 52K.Jennings pass complete short right to J.Hale caught at CAL goal line, for 17 yards to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
CAL 20, SMU 59E.Kelly rush right for 10 yards gain to the CAL goal line. Touchdown. B.Baird kick attempt good
Reader picks: 1 of 1 had SMU. The room called it.
Game leaders
California
- PassingJaron-Keawe Sagapolutele265 yds27/371 TD
- RushingAshten Emory27 yds14 car
- ReceivingChase Hendricks83 yds7 rec1 TD
SMU
- PassingKevin Jennings223 yds16/233 TD
- RushingKendrick Raphael104 yds22 car2 TD
- ReceivingJalen Cooper37 yds2 rec
Team stats
- CAL 305Total yardsSMU 492
- CAL 265Passing yardsSMU 236
- CAL 40Rushing yardsSMU 256
- CAL 16First downsSMU 31
- CAL 5-16Third downsSMU 2-9
- CAL 1-3Fourth downsSMU 4-4
- CAL 11-107PenaltiesSMU 5-50
- CAL 31:22PossessionSMU 28:38
All team stats
- CAL 27/38Comp/attSMU 17/24
- CAL 7.0Yards per passSMU 9.8
- CAL 28Rushing attemptsSMU 44
- CAL 1.4Yards per rushSMU 5.8
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | 27/37 | 265 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 63.7 |
| Angus Davies | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashten Emory | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 | 8 |
| Dominic Ingrassia | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Niles Davis | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 7 |
| Carson Perry-Smith | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Mason Mini | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | 4 | -20 | -5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Hendricks | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 1 | 28 |
| Ian Strong | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | 36 |
| Tyree Sams | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 20 |
| Taimane Purcell | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Ashten Emory | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kingston Lopa | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Anthony League | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Mason Mini | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Perry-Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| QuaRon Adams | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Lopa | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Crosby | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Tuitele | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Wilkins | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Sidney | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jae'on Young | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD McKinley | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamar Mothudi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyree Sams | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns McGough | 2/2 | 100.0 | 41 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Davies | 6 | 241 | 40.2 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jennings | 16/23 | 223 | 9.7 | 3 | 0 | 87.1 |
| Ty Hawkins | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Raphael | 22 | 104 | 4.7 | 2 | 16 |
| Ty Hawkins | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 43 |
| Christian Rhodes | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 2 | 13 |
| Kevin Jennings | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 11 |
| EJ Kelly | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
| William Fierro | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Randy Pittman Jr. | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Cooper | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 35 |
| Jalen Hale | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 17 |
| Theo Melin Ohrstrom | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Randy Pittman Jr. | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Yamir Knight | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Yannick Smith | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Kendrick Raphael | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 22 |
| Derrick McFall | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 1 | 21 |
| Jakai Anderson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Tripp Riordan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sael Reyes | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Miyazono | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayvon Thomas | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander Kilgore | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques White | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Anderson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| William Nettles | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Davis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick McFall | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamir Knight | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Baird | 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 8/8 | 11 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade McSparron | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
Video
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