California at Washington State - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 1st 2022 (5:30 PM EDT)
Washington State -4 (52.5)
Washington State 28 - California: 9  (Pac-12)

 
Golden Bears (4 - 8) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Justin Wilcox (26 - 28)
Avg Score : 24 - 28 (17 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WSU 3rd straight Home Game
WSU is playing their 5th straight game
CAL is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -9  (SP+ WSU -13)
Projected Score: CAL: 23 - WSU: 28 (51)
WSU Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
CAL Travel: 665 miles
Cougars (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jake Dickert (3 - 3)
Avg Score : 26 - 23 (30 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
California's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 California vs UC Davis-14.044.0W 34 - 13OY
Sat 9/10 California vs UNLV-12.049.5W 20 - 14UN
Sat 9/17 California at Notre Dame+13.541.5L 17 - 24UY
Sat 9/24 California vs Arizona-3.550.0W 49 - 31OY
Sat 10/1 California at Washington State+4.052.5L 9 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 California at Colorado-15.049.0L 13 - 20UN
Sat 10/22 California vs Washington+7.554.5L 21 - 28UY
Sat 10/29 California vs Oregon+16.556.5L 24 - 42ON
Sat 11/5 California at USC+21.560.5L 35 - 41OY
Sat 11/12 California at Oregon State+11.547.0L 10 - 38ON
Sat 11/19 California vs Stanford-5.046.0W 27 - 20OY
Fri 11/25 California vs UCLA+11.562.5L 28 - 35OY

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Predictions for California's Schedule
Washington State's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Washington State vs Idaho-28.563.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 9/10 Washington State at Wisconsin+17.548.5W 17 - 14UY
Sat 9/17 Washington State vs Colorado State-17.051.5W 38 - 7UY
Sat 9/24 Washington State vs Oregon+6.057.0L 41 - 44OY
Sat 10/1 Washington State vs California-4.052.5W 28 - 9UY
Sat 10/8 Washington State at USC+12.564.5L 14 - 30UN
Sat 10/15 Washington State at Oregon State+3.051.5L 10 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/27 Washington State vs Utah+7.556.5L 17 - 21UY
Sat 11/5 Washington State at Stanford-3.048.5W 52 - 14OY
Sat 11/12 Washington State vs Arizona State-9.559.5W 28 - 18UY
Sat 11/19 Washington State at Arizona-4.063.0W 31 - 20UY
Sat 11/26 Washington State vs Washington+2.060.0L 33 - 51ON
Sat 12/17 Washington State vs Fresno State+5.554.0L 6 - 29UN

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Predictions for Washington State's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 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.1939%23.940%2.939738%2683.81.250%27.851%49%3.9544.612
WSU.1542%26.144%2.9610742%2534.11.1843%22.948%39%3.5245.51.32.2
 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% (88)40% (104)2.68 (120)12243% (57)2593.07 (125)#48 (.14)40% (52)41% (53)40% (67)3.23 (20)59.70.81.7
WSU#19 (.29)48% (15)47% (27)3.1 (54)15949% (8)2484.43 (23)#99 (.22)46% (112)51% (129)43% (91)4.18 (107)54.80.81.7



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Offense1223.916.838.6%3.81119365972683.637%62%40%38%16%.19
WSU Defense1322.923.942.7%3.522.2 - - - - - 45%54%48%39%18%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Defense1227.830.249.7%3.952 - - - - - 47%53%51%49%13%.2
WSU Offense1326.129.942.1%4.111.3193601072533.835%64%44%42%19%.15

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
California1228:4319.335%55%5.344.6124.41.3125.8
Washington State1327:4019.537%45%5.445.51.32.25.82.3229.6
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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 Offense1237%40%26.596.53.610.122.9363%11%1.05
WSU Defense1345%48% - - - - .14374%12%0.93
 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 Defense1247%51% - - - - .123.4277%8%0.77
WSU Offense1335%44%28.1107.33.817.172.9670%13%1.2

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Offense1262%38%24.338.8268.16.911.1239.271.636%29%.376%2.2
WSU Defense1354%39% - - - - - - 12.251.733%30%.397%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Defense1253%49% - - - - - - 11.321.428%28%.255%2
WSU Offense1364%42%24.838.4252.86.610.2249.171.433%34%.356%2

California's Power Ratings
California's Power Rating: NR
California's Offense Rating: NR
California's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #47
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
California's 2022 Expected Record: -
California's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.0  #77
California's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.2  #91
California's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.9  #60

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
California:    Washington State: 7.25

SP+ Ratings Matchup
California: -3.0   Washington State: 9.5




Washington State's Power Ratings
Washington State's Power Rating: 7.25 NR
Washington State's Offense Rating: NR
Washington State's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Washington State's 2022 Expected Record: -
Washington State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.5  #37
Washington State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.1  #78
Washington State's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.7  #19

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


California Scoring
Offense: 23.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.8
Defense: 27.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.2

California's 2022 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Washington State 28
California 23

Total Points: 51

Based on Last 4 Games
Washington State 27
California 24

Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
Washington State 29
California 22

Total Points: 51
Washington State Scoring
Offense: 26.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.9
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.9

Washington State's 2022 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/11California42Washington State39California -1.5California58.5Over
202210/01Washington State28California9Washington State -4Washington State52.5Under
202110/02California6Washington State21California -7.5Washington State52.5Under
201911/09California33Washington State20Washington State -8.5California51.5Over
201811/03Washington State19California13Washington State -7California51.0Under
201710/13California37Washington State3Washington State -16.5California54.5Under
201611/12Washington State56California21Washington State -16.5Washington State78.0Under
201510/03California34Washington State28California -13.5Washington State73.5Under
201410/04Washington State59California60Washington State -4California0
201310/05California22Washington State44California -1.5Washington State0
201210/13Washington State17California31
201111/05California30Washington State7
201011/06Washington State13California20
200910/24California49Washington State17
200809/06Washington State3California66
200711/03California20Washington State17
200610/14Washington State3California21
200510/22California42Washington State38
200209/28California38Washington State48
200109/22Washington State51California20
200009/29California17Washington State21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Washington State852 Overs
California1356 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 95 - 53 - 52 - 0
Road Teams9 - 125 - 50 - 25 - 3

(#) CAL at (#) WSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCALWSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #77 #37
Perf GradeGrade #120 #103
OffenseOff #83 #114
DefenseDef #130 #78
Spec TeamsST #109 #31
TalentTal #47 #71
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
California on Offense
CategoryCat
CAL OffWSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #83 #78
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #91 #19
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
California Run Game
CategoryCat
CAL OffWSU Def
Run GameRun #7 #82
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #130 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #5
California Pass Game
CategoryCat
CAL OffWSU Def
Pass GamePass #39 #48
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #126 #116
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Washington State on Offense
CategoryCatWSU OffCAL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #114 #130
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #78 #60
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Washington State Run Game
CategoryCat
WSU OffCAL Def
Run GameRun #92 #133
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #104 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #69
Washington State Pass Game
CategoryCatWSU OffCAL Def
Pass GamePass #109 #98
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #80 #133
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Up to Average P4

CAL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'22 Profile: Remains Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Martin Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 73° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 5
Washington State -4.0 (52.5)
Washington State won vs California this year (28-9)

Previous Matchups
California beat Washington State in 2023 (42-39)
Washington State beat California in 2022 (28-9)

  
CAL's OC Bill Musgrave (in his second season)
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CAL's DC Peter Sirmon (in his second season)
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WSU's OC Eric Morris (in his first season)
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WSU's DC Brian Ward (in his first season)
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