UCLA Bruins vs. California Golden Bears: 2008 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

California Golden Bears defeated UCLA Bruins 41–20 in Week 9, 2008. Final score: UCLA Bruins 20, California Golden Bears 41.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UCLA Bruins	0	3	3	6	20
California Golden Bears	3	12	0	15	41

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Kevin Craft (26) — 0.0 yds · +0.13 EPA/play +4.09 EPA
• Chris Forcier (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.34 EPA/play +1.01 EPA
• Aaron Perez (26) — 0.0 yds · -0.86 EPA/play -0.86 EPA

Rushing

• Jahvid Best (25) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA
• Shane Vereen (25) — 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA
• Kahlil Bell (26) — 0.0 yds -0.86 EPA

Receiving

• Dominique Johnson (26) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.97 EPA
• Taylor Embree (26) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.82 EPA
• Verran Tucker (25) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.10 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kevin Craft	26	32	0.0%	0	0	+0.13	+4.09
Chris Forcier	26	3	33.3%	0	1	+0.34	+1.01
Aaron Perez	26	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.86	-0.86
Jeremy Ross	25	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.55	-1.09
Kevin Riley	25	22	9.1%	0	2	-0.20	-4.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UCLA	CAL
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	25	3	0	-1.60	Ended
Q1	26	3	0	-2.91	Punt
Q1	25	3	0	-3.35	Punt
Q1	26	3	0	-2.77	Punt
Q1	25	4	0	-1.33	Punt
Q1	26	3	0	-2.92	Punt
Q1	25	9	0	-2.51	Field goal
Q2	25	1	0	-0.05	Ended
Q2	26	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	26	4	0	+0.30	Ended
Q2	25	5	0	-0.97	Punt
Q2	26	8	0	+5.09	Interception
Q2	26	6	0	+2.21	Ended
Q2	25	1	0	+3.04	Rush TD
Q2	25	5	0	+2.06	Ended
Q2	25	0	0	—	Touchdown

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Gior Tavecchio kickoff for 61 yards returned by Terrence Austin for 82 yards to the Cal 9. (+4.28 EPA)
2. Q2 · California Golden Bears · Team punt blocked by Sean Westgate, Glenn Love for no gain, to the Cal 0 for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.14 EPA)
3. Q4 · California Golden Bears · Shane Vereen rush for 56 yards to the UCLA 8 for a 1ST down. (+3.66 EPA)
4. Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Kevin Craft pass intercepted by Sean Cattouse at the Cal 3, returned for 9 yards to the Cal 12. (-3.65 EPA)
5. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Kevin Craft pass intercepted by Michael Mohamed at the UCLA 19, returned for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.64 EPA)
6. Q4 · California Golden Bears · Kevin Riley pass complete to Nyan Boateng for 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.63 EPA)
7. Q3 · California Golden Bears · Kevin Riley pass incomplete to Verran Tucker, broken up by Alterraun Verner. (-3.49 EPA)
8. Q2 · California Golden Bears · Jahvid Best rush for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.04 EPA)

Key takeaways

• California Golden Bears controlled the final (41–20) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Kevin Craft (26) — yds.
• EPA edge: UCLA at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of UCLA Bruins vs California Golden Bears?

UCLA Bruins 20, California Golden Bears 41 in Week 9 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won UCLA Bruins vs California Golden Bears?

California Golden Bears won with a final score of 20–41.

Where can I find the UCLA Bruins vs California Golden Bears box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282990025.

Who led UCLA Bruins vs California Golden Bears in passing?

Kevin Craft (26) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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