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CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS

3–4 overall · 2–2 conference · Berkeley, CA · California Memorial Stadium ↗

California is 3–4 overall and 2–2 in ACC play. The team is tied for No. 7 in the ACC through Week 7. California is 1–2 over its last three, with a -12.3 average scoring margin. 5 regular-season games remain, beginning with SMU on Oct 24.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 177Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE1 TOP 25opponents across 5 games

NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7

SCORING OFFENSE23.9NO. 166points per game

SCORING DEFENSE27.7NO. 167points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN-3.9NO. 177points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

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ACC GAME

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California3–4 · ACC 2–2

@SAT, OCT 2412P ET · CW

#23 SMUACC

SMU

Gerald J. Ford Stadium ↗ · University Park, TX Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING

FORMCAL L1 · SMU W3

SCORING MARGINCAL -3.9 · SMU +11.3

STAKESConference game

SMU brings the stronger scoring profile and the home-field edge.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

7 played · 5 remaining

SEP 5VS#9 UCLABerkeley, CAESPNL 24–45

SEP 12@SyracuseSyracuse, NYACCNXW 21–18

SEP 19VSWagnerBerkeley, CAACCNXW 49–7

SEP 25VSClemsonBerkeley, CAESPNL 10–24

OCT 3@UNLVLas Vegas, NVCBSSNL 31–39

OCT 10VSVirginia TechBerkeley, CAACC NetworkW 25–20

OCT 17VS#17 Wake ForestBerkeley, CAESPN2L 7–41

OCT 24@#23 SMUUniversity Park, TXCW12P

OCT 31@NC StateRaleigh, NCTBDTBD

NOV 7—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

NOV 14@VirginiaCharlottesville, VATBDTBD

NOV 21VSStanfordRIVALRYBerkeley, CATBDTBD

NOV 28VSPittsburghBerkeley, CATBDTBD

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