California at Colorado - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 15th 2022 (2:00 PM EDT)
California -15 (49.0)
Colorado 20 - California: 13  (Pac-12)

 
Golden Bears (4 - 8) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Justin Wilcox (26 - 28)
Avg Score : 25 - 27 (24 - 30 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CAL coming off BYE
COLO coming off BYE
Our Line: -6  (SP+ CAL -17.5)

Projected Score: CAL: 27 - COLO: 25 (52)
CAL Win prob: 85% | Cover: 46%
CAL Travel: 923 miles, 1 hrs behind
Buffaloes (1 - 11) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach Karl Dorrell (8 - 10)
Avg Score : 21 - 31 (24 - 27 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for California's Schedule
Colorado's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/2 Colorado vs TCU+13.559.0L 13 - 38UN
Sat 9/10 Colorado at Air Force+17.550.0L 10 - 41ON
Sat 9/17 Colorado at Minnesota+28.047.5L 7 - 49ON
Sat 9/24 Colorado vs UCLA+22.057.0L 17 - 45ON
Sat 10/1 Colorado at Arizona+17.557.5L 20 - 43ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 Colorado vs California+15.049.0W 20 - 13UY
Sat 10/22 Colorado at Oregon State+23.047.5L 9 - 42ON
Sat 10/29 Colorado vs Arizona State+13.049.0L 34 - 42OY
Sat 11/5 Colorado vs Oregon+31.062.5L 10 - 49UN
Fri 11/11 Colorado at USC+34.066.0L 17 - 55ON
Sat 11/19 Colorado at Washington+30.561.5L 7 - 54UN
Sat 11/26 Colorado vs Utah+30.052.0L 21 - 63ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Colorado's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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.2344%25.350%3.5316439%2223.62.1743%27.247%41%3.0157.80.81.7
COLO.0936%20.942%2.7612628%1313.82.2645%30.549%42%3.7456.40.61.3
 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
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Offense1225.323.743.8%3.620.8193861642224.948%52%50%39%13%.23
COLO Defense1230.52745.1%3.741.3 - - - - - 49%51%49%42%14%.26
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Defense1227.229.643.4%3.011.7 - - - - - 47%52%47%41%16%.17
COLO Offense1220.923.936.1%3.820.6142571261313.557%43%42%28%20%.09

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
California1230:251941%33%6.257.80.81.75.31.9226.3
Colorado1227:1114.432%33%6.356.40.61.351.1328.2
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 Offense1248%50%33.5164.24.917.273.5381%8%0.97
COLO Defense1249%49% - - - - .233.2679%9%1.02
 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%47% - - - - .153.2583%9%0.94
COLO Offense1257%42%36.5126.23.512.072.7676%13%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Offense1252%39%19.631.8221.6711.3168.221.531%30%.295%1.9
COLO Defense1251%42% - - - - - - 9.311.633%37%.535%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Defense1252%41% - - - - - - 13.231.532%32%.287%2.1
COLO Offense1243%28%12.822.4131.35.910.2103.121.735%21%.187%2.2

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: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
California:    Colorado: -7.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
California: -3.0   Colorado: -20.4




Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: -7.7 NR
Colorado's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Colorado's 2022 Expected Record: -
Colorado's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.4  #125
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0  #85
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 45.0  #131

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


California Scoring
Offense: 25.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.7
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.6

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 Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
California 27
Colorado 25


Projected Total Points: 52
Colorado Scoring
Offense: 20.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.9
Defense: 30.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27

Colorado's 2022 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 4
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202210/15Colorado20California13California -15Colorado49.0Under
202110/23California26Colorado3California -8California44.0Under
201811/24California33Colorado21California -10.5California44.5Over
201710/28Colorado44California28Colorado -3.5Colorado55.5Over
201409/27California59Colorado56California -12.5Colorado0
201311/16Colorado41California24Colorado -1Colorado0
201109/10Colorado33California36
201009/11California52Colorado7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado342 Overs
California522 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 15 - 14 - 11 - 0
Road Teams1 - 71 - 50 - 11 - 4

(#) CAL at (#) COLO
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCALCOLO
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #77 #125
Perf GradeGrade #120 #136
OffenseOff #83 #127
DefenseDef #130 #136
Spec TeamsST #109 #76
TalentTal #47 #61
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
California on Offense
CategoryCat
CAL OffCOLO Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #83 #136
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #91 #131
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
California Run Game
CategoryCat
CAL OffCOLO Def
Run GameRun #7 #136
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #130 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #136
California Pass Game
CategoryCat
CAL OffCOLO Def
Pass GamePass #39 #136
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #126 #135
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Colorado on Offense
CategoryCatCOLO OffCAL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #127 #130
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #85 #60
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Colorado Run Game
CategoryCat
COLO OffCAL Def
Run GameRun #107 #133
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #106 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #69
Colorado Pass Game
CategoryCatCOLO OffCAL Def
Pass GamePass #126 #98
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #60 #133
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
COLO 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'22 Profile: Up to Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Folsom Field
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 59°
Rematch from Week 7
California 15.0 (49.0)
Colorado won vs California this year (20-13)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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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COLO's OC Mike Sanford Jr. (in his first season)
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COLO's DC Chris Wilson (in his second season)
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