Clemson Tigers @ California Golden Bears — Sep 26, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 September 26, 2026
Tigers Clemson CLEM 3-1, 1-1 Away
24
Final
10
Golden Bears California CAL 1-2, 0-2 Home
1 2 3 4 T
CLEM 0 10 7 7 24
CAL 7 0 3 0 10
Top Performers
Passing Yards
T. Reynolds QB CLEM
108 PASS
J. Sagapolutele QB CAL
119 PASS
Rushing Yards
G. Davidson RB CLEM
159 RUSH
A. Mohammed RB CAL
51 RUSH
Receiving Yards
T. Brown WR CLEM
29 REC
I. Strong SAF CAL
44 REC
Passing
Clemson
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
C. Vizzina 1/3 4 0 1 0 2.8
T. Reynolds 13/21 108 0 1 2 55.3
California
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
J. Sagapolutele 16/29 119 0 2 2 36.4
M. Mini 1/1 26 0 0 0 118.8
Rushing
Clemson
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
T. Brown 1 27 27.0 0 27
G. Davidson 22 159 7.2 2 75
C. Johnson 5 16 3.2 0 7
T. Reynolds 11 28 2.5 0 20
J. Green 7 31 4.4 0 10
J. Preston 1 -2 -2.0 0 0
California
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
A. Mohammed 13 51 3.9 0 9
J. Sagapolutele 3 -7 -2.3 0 5
M. Mini 2 4 2.0 0 3
D. Ingrassia 2 7 3.5 0 8
A. Emory 7 31 4.4 0 16
Receiving
Clemson
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
T. Brown 3 3 29 9.7 0 24 0
G. Davidson 1 1 2 2.0 0 2 0
C. Johnson 1 2 2 2.0 0 2 0
T. Moore 3 5 24 8.0 0 13 0
B. Wesco 3 5 22 7.3 0 10 0
C. Bentancur 1 2 7 7.0 0 7 0
C. Johnson 1 1 2 2.0 0 2 0
O. P. Henry 1 1 22 22.0 0 22 0
N. Burroughs 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
California
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
A. Mohammed 3 4 30 10.0 0 15 0
C. Hendricks 4 5 37 9.3 0 17 0
C. Boscia 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 0
M. Mini 3 6 14 4.7 0 9 0
I. Strong 3 6 44 14.7 0 26 0
D. Thomas 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 0
A. Emory 2 3 11 5.5 0 11 0
J. King 1 2 2 2.0 0 2 0
Defense
Clemson
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
C. Thompson 1 0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
L. Merritt 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
J. Alexander 1 0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
California
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
A. Manutai 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
J. Johnson 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
A. Tuitele 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Clemson
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
N. Hauser 1/2 3/3 6 0
California
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
C. Meyer 1/2 1/1 4 0
Returns
Clemson
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
C. Johnson 3 67 22.3 0 24 0
California
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
N. Davis 1 12 12.0 0 12 1
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Clemson
California
363 Total Yards 231
23 First Downs 13
6 Passing 5
13 Rushing 5
3 Penalty 4
7/15 3rd Down Eff. 3/12
108 Passing Yards 145
255 Rushing Yards 86
2 Turnovers 2
6-63 Penalties 8-61
34:03 Possession 25:57
2/2 Red Zone 1/1
Play-by-Play
Q4 7 - 0 24 - 10
XP N. Hauser
24 - 10 2:59
TD G. Davidson
23 - 10 2:59
Q3 7 - 3 17 - 10
XP N. Hauser
17 - 10 3:57
TD B. Wesco
16 - 10 3:57
10 - 10 9:23
C. Meyer FG
Q2 10 - 0 10 - 7
XP N. Hauser
10 - 7 5:37
TD G. Davidson
9 - 7 5:39
FG N. Hauser
3 - 7 14:56
Q1 0 - 7 0 - 7
0 - 7 5:15
C. Meyer XP
0 - 6 5:15
K. Mothudi TD
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 1 Biggest Lead: CLEM +14 Times Tied: 1
Highlights
Clemson 24 - 10 California
September 26, 2026
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
September 26, 2026
Time
2:30 am
Duration
1h 0m