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The California Golden Bears had their most yards on receptions in a season in 2015, with 4,892 yards.

	TEAM	REC YDS	SEASON	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	California	4,892	2015	513	352	531	13.9	9.5	44	2,031	433	4.7	4.0	16
2	USC	4,873	2022	845	364	530	13.4	5.8	44	2,411	462	5.2	2.9	30
3	USC	4,374	2019	489	366	487	12.0	8.9	35	1,617	375	4.3	3.3	18
4	USC	4,329	2023	754	314	443	13.8	5.7	37	1,774	349	5.1	2.4	33
5	California	4,306	2016	402	383	606	11.2	10.7	37	1,872	411	4.6	4.7	16
6	USC	4,201	2017	428	310	479	13.6	9.8	26	2,630	522	5.0	6.1	29
7	USC	4,157	2005	495	312		13.3	8.4	32	3,408	515	6.6	6.9	50
8	California	4,152	2014	274	329	503	12.6	15.2	37	1,814	435	4.2	6.6	22
9	USC	3,988	2002	317	313		12.7	12.6	33	1,863	508	3.7	5.9	25
10	California	3,977	2013	309	368	554	10.8	12.9	22	1,498	420	3.6	4.8	10
11	USC	3,856	2014	308	318	450	12.1	12.5	39	2,116	514	4.1	6.9	18
12	USC	3,848	2025	735	280	411	13.7	5.2	26	2,233	417	5.4	3.0	29
13	USC	3,795	2024	661	335	517	11.3	5.7	29	1,907	357	5.3	2.9	20
14	USC	3,791	2003	362	274		13.8	10.5	39	2,041	446	4.6	5.6	20
15	USC	3,781	2015	470	310	442	12.2	8.0	30	2,384	516	4.6	5.1	26
16	California	3,705	2003	313	278		13.3	11.8	28	2,377	537	4.4	7.6	28
17	USC	3,674	2012	463	281		13.1	7.9	39	1,976	389	5.1	4.3	12
18	California	3,593	2025	741	323	493	11.1	4.8	20	1,089	379	2.9	1.5	21
19	USC	3,593	2016	416	304	440	11.8	8.6	33	2,621	496	5.3	6.3	18
20	USC	3,580	2021	650	318	486	11.3	5.5	21	1,749	397	4.4	2.7	16
21	California	3,536	1996	209	253		14.0	16.9	32	1,506	436	3.5	7.2	11
22	USC	3,532	2004	501	282		12.5	7.0	34	2,328	482	4.8	4.6	27
23	USC	3,530	2011	432	309		11.4	8.2	39	1,995	382	5.2	4.6	12
24	USC	3,484	1993	348	297		11.7	10.0	28	1,321	427	3.1	3.8	16
25	USC	3,432	2006	491	272		12.6	7.0	30	1,668	414	4.0	3.4	18

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More California Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,460

Sagapolutele

RUSH

944

Raphael

REC

1,029

De Jesus

Team Rankings

PPG

24.8

92nd

OPP PPG

26.5

85th

RUSH YDS/G

76.5

187th

PASS YDS/G

270.8

31st

2025 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
5	SMU	6-2	9-4
6	Georgia Tech	6-2	9-4
7	California	4-4	7-6
8	Clemson	4-4	7-6
9	NC State	4-4	8-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	UCLA	@	CAL	10:30 PM
Sat 9/12	CAL	@	SYR	3:30 PM
Sat 9/19	WAG	@	CAL	3:30 PM
Fri 9/25	CLEM	@	CAL	10:30 PM
Sat 10/3	CAL	@	UNLV	3:30 PM

Last Game

California

0 - 1

Final

Hawaii

1 - 0

Wed 24 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167