California 31, UNLV 39 · Box Score

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Final · Week 5 · Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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CAL	7	0	11	13	31
UNLV	7	17	0	15	39

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Team stats

CAL		UNLV
20	First downs	18
464	Total yards	350
395	Passing yards	177
38-59	Comp-Att	11-23
6.7	Yards per pass	7.7
69	Rushing yards	173
24	Rushes	38
2.9	Yards per rush	4.6
5-18	3rd down	6-16
1-4	4th down	1-1
16-147	Penalties-yards	7-67
1	Turnovers	2
0	Fumbles lost	1
1	Interceptions thrown	1
31:17	Time of possession	28:43
3	Sacks	4
6	Tackles for loss	10
1	QB hurries	4
2	Passes defended	3
0	Defensive TDs	0
115	Kick return yards	53
19	Punt return yards	21
3	Passing TDs	3
1	Rushing TDs	2
5	Kicking points	7

Advanced stats

CAL		UNLV
-0.05	EPA per play	+0.16
33%	Success rate	26%
1.68	Explosiveness	2.09
-0.20	Rushing EPA per play	+0.18
40%	Rushing success rate	27%
-0.01	Passing EPA per play	+0.21
30%	Passing success rate	28%
39%	Standard downs success	29%
22%	Passing downs success	21%
2.72	Line yards per rush	2.77
1.20	Second-level yards	0.85
1.25	Open-field yards	2.41
25%	Stuff rate	21%
0%	Power success	100%
16%	Havoc caused	17%
7	Scoring chances	7
5.00	Points per chance	4.57
Own 29	Avg. starting field position	Own 38
9	Explosive plays	4
5%	Postgame win expectancy	95%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q111:30
CaliforniaTD
(11:42) Shotgun #3 J.Sagapolutele pass complete short right to #22 T.Purcell caught at CAL25, for 91 yards to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:30, 1ST DOWN #91 C.Meyer kick attempt good (H: #29 A.Davies, LS: #53 J.Franke)
Drive: 1 plays, 91 yds
7-0
Q15:31
UNLVTD
(05:40) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep right to #6 K.McGee caught at CAL35, for 70 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:31, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson)
Drive: 3 plays, 72 yds
7-7
Q211:18
UNLVTD
(11:27) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 55 yards gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:18, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson)
Drive: 3 plays, 62 yds
7-14
Q21:52
UNLVFG
(01:52) #32 R.Villela field goal attempt from 31 yards GOOD (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson), clock 01:52
Drive: 11 plays, 53 yds
7-17
Q20:51
UNLVTD
(00:55) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep middle to #2 T.Reddicks caught at CAL02, for 36 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:51, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson)
Drive: 2 plays, 65 yds
7-24
Q312:38
CaliforniaDOWNS
Drive: 5 plays, 27 yds
18-24
Q37:41
CaliforniaPUNT
Drive: 3 plays, 4 yds
7-24
Q34:40
CaliforniaTD
(04:44) Shotgun #11 J.Brousseau pass complete short left to #17 C.Perry-Smith caught at UNLV40, for 53 yards to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:40, 1ST DOWN #10 C.Perry pass attempt Successful #10 C.Perry pass attempt Successful PENALTY #10 C.Perry pass attempt Successful PENALTY UNLV Holding (#25 B.DeFries) #10 C.Perry pass attempt Successful PENALTY UNLV Holding declined
Drive: 3 plays, 58 yds
15-24
Q33:36
CaliforniaFG
(03:38) #33 T.McGough field goal attempt from 38 yards GOOD (H: #29 A.Davies, LS: #53 J.Franke), clock 03:36
Drive: 4 plays, -4 yds
18-24
Q411:38
CaliforniaTD
(11:39) Shotgun #20 A.Emory rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:38 #91 C.Meyer kick attempt good (H: #29 A.Davies, LS: #53 J.Franke)
Drive: 4 plays, 46 yds
25-24
Q49:31
UNLVTD
Keyan Burnett 10 Yd pass from Jackson Arnold (Jackson Arnold Run for Two-Point Conversion)
Drive: 5 plays, 80 yds
25-32
Q43:25
UNLVTD
(03:25) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush right for 2 yards gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:25 #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson)
Drive: 8 plays, 52 yds
25-39
Q40:28
CaliforniaTD
Ian Strong 10 Yd pass from Jackson Brousseau (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Drive: 14 plays, 86 yds
31-39

Score shown CAL-UNLV.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Jackson Brousseau	19/32	200	6.3	2	0	44.6
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele	19/27	195	7.2	1	1	23.1

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ashten Emory	12	48	4.0	1	20
Tyree Sams	3	28	9.3	0	21
Anthony League	1	2	2.0	0	2
Carson Perry-Smith	1	2	2.0	0	2
Jackson Brousseau	3	1	0.3	0	14
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele	4	-12	-3.0	0	3

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Taimane Purcell	3	102	34.0	1	91
Carson Perry-Smith	1	53	53.0	1	53
Ian Strong	6	49	8.2	1	20
Mason Mini	3	42	14.0	0	24
Cooper Perry	3	35	11.7	0	21
Chase Hendricks	8	35	4.4	0	8
Tyree Sams	5	24	4.8	0	13
Kyion Grayes	5	22	4.4	0	14
Mark Hamper	1	21	21.0	0	21
Ashten Emory	2	11	5.5	0	8
Anthony League	1	1	1.0	0	1

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	PD	QB Hur
AJ Tuitele	7	4	2	2	0	0
Daniel Harris	5	3	0	0	0	0
Aiden Manutai	5	3	0	0	0	0
Isaiah Crosby	4	4	0	0	1	0
Michael Hurst	4	2	0	0	0	0
Tristan Jernigan	4	1	0	0	0	0
Solomon Williams	3	2	0	0	0	0
JD McKinley	3	1	1	1	0	1
Jericho Johnson	3	1	0	0	0	0
Derek Wilkins	3	0	0	0.5	0	0
Kamar Mothudi	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Sanford	2	1	0	0	0	0
Justin Beadles	2	0	0	0.5	0	0
Ashun Shepphard	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kyion Grayes	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rickey Fletcher	1	1	0	1	0	0
Khamani Hudson	1	1	0	1	0	0
Tyree Sams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Vanderhoef	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cameron Sidney	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jayden Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0
Odera Okaka	1	0	0	0	0	0
Niles Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Quimari Shemwell	0	0	0	0	1	0

Interceptions

Player	Int	Yds	TD
Aiden Manutai	1	0	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Niles Davis	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Towns McGough	1/2	50.0	38	0/0	3
Chase Meyer	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Angus Davies	7	326	46.6	0	0	53

Kick returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Niles Davis	5	108	21.6	46	0
Tyree Sams	0	7	0.0	7	0

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tyree Sams	2	19	9.5	10	0