Quick answer
Stanford Cardinal defeated California Golden Bears 17–14 in Week 12, 2017. Final score: California Golden Bears 14, Stanford Cardinal 17.
Game summary
Stanford Cardinal edged California Golden Bears 17–14 in Week 12 of the 2017 season.
- Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 6 plays.
- Passing leader: K.J. Costello (24) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.26 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Patrick Laird — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Vic Wharton III — 7 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | |
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- K.J. Costello (24) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +6.37 EPA
- Ross Bowers (25) — 0.0 yds · +0.14 EPA/play +4.05 EPA
Rushing
- Patrick Laird (25) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.41 EPA
- Bryce Love (24) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.01 EPA
- Cameron Scarlett (24) — 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA
Receiving
- Vic Wharton III (25) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA
- JJ Arcega-Whiteside (24) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.26 EPA
- Trenton Irwin (24) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.J. Costello | 25 | 68.0% | 0 | 1 | +0.26 | +6.37 | |
| Ross Bowers | 28 | 71.4% | 0 | 0 | +0.14 | +4.05 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 7 | 0 | +2.51 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.57 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +2.11 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 10 | 0 | +0.90 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 15 | 0 | -2.04 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -1.16 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +2.57 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 11 | 0 | +2.98 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | +1.57 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.01 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 5 | 0 | +2.95 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | +1.52 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | +4.39 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 9 | 0 | +7.50 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · California Golden Bears · Ross Bowers pass intercepted Ben Edwards return for 29 yds to the Stanf 35 (-5.14 EPA)
- Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Bryce Love run for 57 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK) (+4.39 EPA)
- Q3 · California Golden Bears · Patrick Laird run for 39 yds to the Stanf 1 Patrick Laird fumbled, forced by Ben Edwards, recovered by Cal for a 1ST down (+4.08 EPA)
- Q1 · California Golden Bears · Ross Bowers pass complete to Patrick Laird for 20 yds to the Stanf 11 for a 1ST down (+3.34 EPA)
- Q1 · California Golden Bears · Patrick Laird run for 47 yds to the Stanf 47 for a 1ST down (+3.3 EPA)
- Q4 · Stanford Cardinal · Jet Toner 41 yd FG MISSED (-2.95 EPA)
- Q4 · California Golden Bears · Ross Bowers pass complete to Jordan Veasy for 18 yds to the Stanf 48 for a 1ST down (+2.83 EPA)
- Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · K.J. Costello pass incomplete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside, broken up by Camryn Bynum (-2.69 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Stanford Cardinal controlled the final (17–14) in Week 12.
- Passing edge: K.J. Costello (24) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: CAL 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 California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal?
California Golden Bears 14, Stanford Cardinal 17 in Week 12 of the 2017 college football season.
Who won California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal?
Stanford Cardinal won with a final score of 14–17.
Where can I find the California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400935325.
Who led California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal in passing?
K.J. Costello (24) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for California Golden Bears at Stanford Cardinal in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
California Golden Bears
Entered 5-5 Now 5-6 L
Stanford Cardinal
Entered 7-4 Now 8-4 W