Wake Forest 41, California 7 · Box Score

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Final · Week 7 · Sat, Oct 17, 2026

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WAKE	14	20	7	0	41
CAL	0	0	0	7	7

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Team stats

WAKE		CAL
24	First downs	20
509	Total yards	266
289	Passing yards	191
19-26	Comp-Att	32-47
11.1	Yards per pass	4.1
220	Rushing yards	75
36	Rushes	21
6.1	Yards per rush	3.6
8-14	3rd down	6-16
2-2	4th down	1-4
11-110	Penalties-yards	5-37
0	Turnovers	0
0	Fumbles lost	0
0	Interceptions thrown	0
27:52	Time of possession	32:08
1	Sacks	0
6	Tackles for loss	2
1	QB hurries	4
9	Passes defended	1
0	Defensive TDs	0
—	Kick return yards	42
0	Punt return yards	7
4	Passing TDs	1
2	Rushing TDs	0
5	Kicking points	1

Advanced stats

WAKE		CAL
+0.82	EPA per play	-0.34
61%	Success rate	29%
1.74	Explosiveness	0.83
+0.88	Rushing EPA per play	+0.04
67%	Rushing success rate	38%
+0.96	Passing EPA per play	-0.47
59%	Passing success rate	25%
65%	Standard downs success	32%
43%	Passing downs success	21%
4.73	Line yards per rush	2.76
2.27	Second-level yards	1.25
3.67	Open-field yards	0.81
0%	Stuff rate	25%
100%	Power success	0%
33%	Havoc caused	9%
6	Scoring chances	4
6.83	Points per chance	1.75
Own 25	Avg. starting field position	Own 24
8	Explosive plays	1
98%	Postgame win expectancy	2%

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

Q18:20
Wake ForestTD
(08:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL25, for 39 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:20, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
Drive: 5 plays, 99 yds
7-0
Q16:15
Wake ForestTD
(06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete deep left to #10 J.Foley caught at CAL03, for 29 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:15, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
Drive: 1 plays, 34 yds
14-0
Q211:55
Wake ForestTD
(11:55) #29 J.Searcy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:55 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
Drive: 11 plays, 78 yds
21-0
Q28:53
Wake ForestTD
(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush middle for 31 yards gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:53, 1ST DOWN #87 C.Wingfield pass attempt failed
Drive: 5 plays, 75 yds
27-0
Q20:09
Wake ForestTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete deep right to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL09, for 30 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:09, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
Drive: 7 plays, 96 yds
34-0
Q32:57
Wake ForestTD
(03:02) No Huddle #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL00, for 2 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:57 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
Drive: 7 plays, 45 yds
41-0
Q48:29
CaliforniaTD
(08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Sagapolutele pass complete deep left to #85 M.Mini caught at WF 00, for 28 yards to the WF 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:29, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WF Offside declined #33 T.McGough kick attempt good (H: #29 A.Davies, LS: #53 J.Franke)
Drive: 8 plays, 72 yds
41-7

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Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Giovanni Lopez	16/23	267	11.6	4	0	96.9
Steele Pizzella	3/3	22	7.3	0	0	52.5

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jamar Searcy	5	61	12.2	1	29
Ty Clark III	8	53	6.6	1	31
Giovanni Lopez	8	51	6.4	0	15
Deuce Lawrence	8	26	3.3	0	12
Steele Pizzella	4	15	3.8	0	6
Ryan Henley	2	13	6.5	0	7
KD Daniels	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dominick Barry	4	102	25.5	3	39
Kameran Shanks	5	79	15.8	0	34
Jack Foley	3	45	15.0	1	29
Antonio Meeks	2	29	14.5	0	15
Deuce Lawrence	1	12	12.0	0	12
Walker Bryson	1	9	9.0	0	9
Drayden Dickmann	2	7	3.5	0	5
Kamrean Johnson	1	6	6.0	0	6

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	PD	QB Hur
Myles Turpin	10	3	0	1.5	2	0
Freddie Gillens	5	5	0	0	0	0
Frank Cusano	5	3	0	0	0	0
Gabe Kirschke	5	2	0	1	0	0
Aiden Hall	5	1	0	0.5	0	0
Vincent Firenze	5	1	0	0	1	0
Langston Hardy	4	3	1	2	0	0
Brian Blades	3	2	0	0	2	0
Somad Eaddy	3	2	0	0	0	0
Micah Bright	3	2	0	0	0	0
Deuce Dyce	3	2	0	0	0	0
Zach Lohavichan	3	1	0	1	0	1
Braylon Johnson	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ashaad Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Buom Jock	1	1	0	0	0	0
Koredell Bartley	1	1	0	0	0	0
Zamari Stevenson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kerrington Lee	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rushuan Tongue	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Herron	1	0	0	0	0	0
Whittman Whaley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Afalava	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerron Blackwell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cade Holles	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Connor Calvert	0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Ethan Hyams	4	170	42.5	0	1	47

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kameran Shanks	1	0	0.0	0	0