California at Stanford Game Matchup
California logo California Golden Bears at Stanford CardinalStanford logo
Saturday, November 22nd 2025 (12:00 AM EST)
Stanford Stadium - Stanford, CA  (ACC)

 
Golden Bears (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Justin Wilcox (42 - 49)
Avg Score : 25 - 22 (19 - 24 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.7 - 6.3 (#54)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 4) (Avg: 5) (Bad: 3)
CAL coming off BYE
STAN coming off BYE
Our Line: Stanford -2.5    (SP+ -7.5)
PPG only: CAL: 29 - STAN: 23 (52)
CAL Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
CAL Travel: 31 miles
Cardinal (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Troy Taylor (6 - 18)
Avg Score : 23 - 34 (25 - 29 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4.3 - 7.7 (#71)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 3) (Good: 1) (Avg: 7) (Bad: 1)
 
California's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 California at Oregon State
Sat 9/6 California vs Texas Southern
Sat 9/13 California vs Minnesota
Sat 9/20 California at San Diego State
Sat 9/27 California at Boston College
Sat 10/4 California vs Duke
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/16 California vs North Carolina
Thu 10/23 California at Virginia Tech
Sat 11/1 California vs Virginia
Sat 11/8 California at Louisville
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 California at Stanford
Sat 11/29 California vs SMU
Total: Elite: 0, Good: 4, Avg 5, Bad 1, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 4, Avg 5, Bad 1, Poor 2
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Stanford's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/23 Stanford at Hawai'i
Sat 9/6 Stanford at BYU
Sat 9/13 Stanford vs Boston College
Sat 9/20 Stanford at Virginia
Sat 9/27 Stanford vs San José State
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Stanford at SMU
Sat 10/18 Stanford vs Florida State
Sat 10/25 Stanford at Miami
Sat 11/1 Stanford vs Pittsburgh
Sat 11/8 Stanford at North Carolina
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Stanford vs California
Sat 11/29 Stanford vs Notre Dame
Total: Elite: 3, Good: 1, Avg 7, Bad 1, Poor 0
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 3, Good: 1, Avg 7, Bad 1, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

CAL's OC Bryan Harsin vs STAN's DC Bobby April     STAN's OC Troy Taylor vs CAL's DC Vacant

Important Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CAL#79 (.17)42% (89)25.140% (104)2.68 (120)12243% (57)2593.07 (125)#48 (.14)40% (53)22.341% (54)40% (67)3.23 (20)59.70.81.7
STAN#114 (.1)40% (102)22.841% (96)2.72 (116)13439% (97)1913.67 (92)#120 (.27)47% (119)33.745% (93)48% (124)4.53 (124)491.81.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CAL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
STAN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Offense1325.119.441.5%3.070.8213811222593.641%58%40%43%18%.17
STAN Defense1233.72946.6%4.531.3 - - - - - 43%57%45%48%14%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Defense1322.323.840.4%3.231.7 - - - - - 47%53%41%40%18%.14
STAN Offense1222.824.540.1%3.671.8193251341913.750%50%41%39%22%.1

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
California1330:3620.737%44%7.459.70.81.75.42.5229.6
Stanford1231:4118.535%56%5.4491.81.35.32.1228.5
Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CAL Offense1341% (121)40% (104)33.7122.23.617 (84).07 (99)2.68 (120)69% (98)13% (125)1.1 (22)
STAN Defense1243% (4)45% (93) - - - - .11 (62)2.92 (52)68% (39)10% (58)0.99 (70)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CAL Defense1347% (28)41% (54) - - - - .08 (43)2.99 (65)86% (129)10% (70)0.91 (37)
STAN Offense1250% (71)41% (96)36.3133.83.711 (116).08 (97)2.72 (116)66% (112)15% (131)1.01 (52)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Offense1358% (14)43% (57)23.235.7258.67.311.116 (87)7 (26).25 (72)1.4 (125)36% (128)30% (86).36 (61)5% (23)2.2 (23)
STAN Defense1257% (131)48% (124) - - - - - - 9 (76).4 (125)1.6 (69)30% (95)34% (112).33 (86)4% (129)2 (51)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Defense1353% (103)40% (67) - - - - - - 17 (5).21 (52)1.7 (92)33% (45)30% (59).39 (101)8% (13)2.2 (111)
STAN Offense1250% (64)39% (97)18.730.8191.36.210.318 (68)17 (127).13 (111)1.5 (119)32% (83)26% (116).22 (106)7% (102)2.1 (29)

California's Power Ratings
California's Power Rating: 1.66 #64
California's Offense Rating: 14.01 #70
California's Defense Rating: 12.35 #62
2025 Talent Rating: 778.00 #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 5% #54
California's 2025 Expected Record: 5.7 - 6.3
California's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
California's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #70
California's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #48

California's SP+ Ratings
California's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
California's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #70
California's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #48

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 825.88
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
California: 1.66   Stanford: 4.27

SP+ Ratings Matchup
California: 1.2   Stanford: -6.2




Stanford's Power Ratings
Stanford's Power Rating: 4.27 #60
Stanford's Offense Rating: 14.15 #68
Stanford's Defense Rating: 11.88 #58
2025 Talent Rating: 818.00 #42
Blue Chip Ratio: 10 #37
Stanford's 2025 Expected Record: 4.3 - 7.7

Stanford's SP+ Ratings
Stanford's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.2 #88
Stanford's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.4 #80
Stanford's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #96

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 825.88
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


California Scoring
Offense: 25.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.4
Defense: 22.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.8

California's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
California 29
Stanford 23

Projected Total Points: 52
Stanford Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.5
Defense: 33.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 29

Stanford's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/23California24Stanford21CaliforniaCalifornia -15Stanford53.5Under
202311/18Stanford15California27CaliforniaCalifornia -6.5California52.5Under
202211/19California27Stanford20CaliforniaCalifornia -5California46.0Over
202111/20Stanford11California41CaliforniaCalifornia -2.5California46.0Over
202011/27California23Stanford24StanfordStanford -2California51.0Under
201911/23Stanford20California24CaliforniaCalifornia -1California41.5Over
201812/01California13Stanford23StanfordStanford -3Stanford46.5Under
201711/18Stanford17California14StanfordStanford -14California56.5Under
201611/19California31Stanford45StanfordStanford -11Stanford60.5Over
201511/21Stanford35California22StanfordStanford -12.5Stanford63.0Under
201411/22California17Stanford38StanfordStanford -6.5Stanford0
201311/23Stanford63California13StanfordStanford -28.5Stanford0
201210/20California3Stanford21Stanford
201111/19Stanford31California28Stanford
201011/20California14Stanford48Stanford
200911/21Stanford28California34California
200811/22California37Stanford16California
200712/01Stanford20California13Stanford
200612/02California26Stanford17California
200511/19Stanford3California27California
200411/20California41Stanford6California
200311/22Stanford16California28California
200111/17Stanford35California28Stanford
200011/17California30Stanford36Stanford
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Stanford1364 Overs
California1166 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 134 - 83 - 21 - 6
Road Teams13 - 118 - 46 - 12 - 3

(#64) California Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 1.66 #64
Offense Rating: 14.01 #70
Defense Rating: 12.35 #62
Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 #57
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #70
Defense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #48
Talent Rating: 778.00 #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 5% #54
Expected Record: 5.7 - 6.3

California     Ratings Matchup     Stanford
Power #64
#60
Off #70
#68
Def #62
#58
Talent #50
#42
SP+ #57
#88
SP+ Off #70
#80
SP+ Def #48
#96

Previous Matchups
California beat Stanford last year (24-21)
California beat Stanford in 2023 (27-15)
California beat Stanford in 2022 (27-20)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: CAL | STAN
Depth Chart: CAL | STAN
Rosters: CAL | STAN
(#60) Stanford Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 4.27 #60
Offense Rating: 14.15 #68
Defense Rating: 11.88 #58
Overall SP+ Rating: -6.2 #88
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.4 #80
Defense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #96
Talent Rating: 818.00 #42
Blue Chip Ratio: 10 #37
Expected Record: 4.3 - 7.7





  
California's OC Bryan Harsin
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
CJ Harris193161%184015.9
Devin Brown112055%114105.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jaivian Thomas10062676.375
Jadyn Ott11638543.353
Kadarius Calloway2612414.860
Jacob De Jesus1810105.643
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jack Endries56623211.157
Jacob De Jesus36512314.243
Trond Grizzell27401114.951
Jonathan Brady34366310.830
Stanford's OC Troy Taylor
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Elijah Brown284858%274235.7
Micah Ford22100%212010.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Micah Ford7630904.126
Chris Davis Jr.5428805.347
Cole Tabb2713004.839
Sedrick Irvin186903.819
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Emmett Mosley V48525610.962
Sam Roush4033428.428
CJ Williams16248215.550
Sedrick Irvin5107021.451

California's DC Vacant
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Buom Jock973023
Cade Uluave683152
Aidan Keanaaina433111
Hezekiah Masses381004
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ryan McCulloch185381
Nathan Burrell295311
Hunter Barth384212
Serigne Tounkara52220
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Hezekiah Masses381004
Buom Jock973023
Cameron Sidney293113
Stanford's DC Bobby April
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Scotty Edwards802002
Mitch Leigber544011
Collin Wright453005
Tevarua Tafiti417430
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
David Bailey318680
Tevarua Tafiti417430
Zach Buckey116301
Jahsiah Galvan161120
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Collin Wright453005
Julian Neal324104
Aaron Morris320004