Wk 11 · 2026
California Golden Bears at Virginia Cavaliers — Sat, Nov 14
Sat, Nov 14 ·
Scott Stadium, Charlottesville
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ACC · no games yet
What is at stake
A ACC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
California form
W 38-35vs SMUL 10-31at STANW 29-26at LOUL 21-31vs UVAL 34-42at VT
2025 season
Virginia form
L 20-27vs DUKEW 27-7vs VTW 34-17at DUKEL 9-16vs WAKEW 31-21at CAL
2025 season
California this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Virginia this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 5
| Opponent | California | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse ACC | at Wk 2 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 6 · scheduled preview |
| Virginia Tech ACC | vs Wk 6 · scheduled preview | at Wk 13 · scheduled preview |
| Wake Forest ACC | vs Wk 7 · scheduled preview | at Wk 9 · scheduled preview |
| SMU ACC | at Wk 8 · scheduled preview | at Wk 7 · scheduled preview |
| NC State ACC | at Wk 9 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 1 · scheduled preview |
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comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Virginia leads the series 1–0 · Virginia won the last one
1 meeting
in 2006–2026 · average margin
10.0 points toward Virginia
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-11-01 | Virginia 31 — 21 California | at CAL | Virginia |
California leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele QB #3 | 288/453, 3117 YDS, 17 TD, 9 INT |
| Mason Mini TE #85 | 2/2, 58 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rushing | Kendrick Raphael RB #6 | 215 CAR, 853 YDS, 12 TD |
| LJ Johnson Jr. RB #11 | 34 CAR, 117 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Brandon High Jr. RB #10 | 23 CAR, 98 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jacob De Jesus WR #21 | 99 REC, 892 YDS, 5 TD |
| Trond Grizzell WR #7 | 47 REC, 690 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Mason Mini TE #85 | 35 REC, 387 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Jordan King WR #4 | 22 REC, 267 YDS, 2 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Cade Uluave LB #4 | 88 |
| Luke Ferrelli LB #12 | 87 | |
| Dru Polidore Jr. DB #2 | 59 | |
| Sacks | TJ Bush Jr. DL #3 | 5.5 |
| Chris Victor LB #16 | 3 | |
| Cade Uluave LB #4 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Hezekiah Masses CB #5 | 5 |
| Cam Sidney DB #20 | 1 | |
| Luke Ferrelli LB #12 | 1 |
Virginia leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Chandler Morris QB #4 | 257/398, 2802 YDS, 16 TD, 9 INT |
| Daniel Kaelin QB #12 | 30/52, 339 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | J'Mari Taylor RB #3 | 222 CAR, 1062 YDS, 14 TD |
| Harrison Waylee RB #21 | 98 CAR, 488 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Chandler Morris QB #4 | 58 CAR, 245 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Receiving | Trell Harris WR #11 | 59 REC, 847 YDS, 5 TD |
| Jahmal Edrine WR #7 | 42 REC, 526 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Cameron Ross WR #6 | 48 REC, 518 YDS, 2 TD | |
| J'Mari Taylor RB #3 | 43 REC, 253 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Devin Neal Jr. S #27 | 77 |
| Kam Robinson LB #5 | 64 | |
| James Jackson LB #1 | 62 | |
| Sacks | Daniel Rickert EDGE #52 | 6.5 |
| Mitchell Melton LB #17 | 5 | |
| Fisher Camac DE #14 | 4.5 | |
| Interceptions | Ja'son Prevard S #3 | 3 |
| Antonio Clary S #0 | 2 | |
| Kam Robinson LB #5 | 2 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.