2018 California Golden Bears Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2018 California Golden Bears went 7-6 (4-5 in the Pac-12), finishing No. 24 in the AP poll. They scored 21.5 and allowed 20.4 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-6-1; games went 3-10-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 55 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Pac-12
- Record: 7-6
- Conference record: 4-5
- AP rank: No. 24
- Against the spread: 6-6-1
- Over/under: 3-10-0
- SP+ rank: No. 55
2018 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 2018-09-01 | W | 24-17 | -7 | P | U 58.5 |
| 2 | at BYU | 2018-09-09 | W | 21-18 | +2.5 | W | U 47 |
| 3 | Idaho State | 2018-09-15 | W | 45-23 | -36.5 | L | O 58.5 |
| 5 | Oregon | 2018-09-30 | L | 24-42 | +2 | L | O 58.5 |
| 6 | at Arizona | 2018-10-07 | L | 17-24 | -2 | L | U 56 |
| 7 | UCLA | 2018-10-13 | L | 7-37 | -7 | L | U 53.5 |
| 8 | at Oregon State | 2018-10-20 | W | 49-7 | -7.5 | W | U 58.5 |
| 9 | Washington | 2018-10-27 | W | 12-10 | +12 | W | U 46 |
| 10 | at Washington State | 2018-11-04 | L | 13-19 | +7.5 | W | U 51 |
| 11 | at USC | 2018-11-11 | W | 15-14 | +5 | W | U 46 |
| 13 | Colorado | 2018-11-25 | W | 33-21 | -10.5 | W | O 44.5 |
| 14 | Stanford | 2018-12-01 | L | 13-23 | +3 | L | U 46 |
| Bowl | vs TCU | 2018-12-27 | L | 7-10 | +0.5 | L | U 38.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Garbers | 11 | 158 | 259 | 1508 | 14 | 10 |
| Brandon McIlwain | 10 | 77 | 120 | 741 | 2 | 8 |
| Chase Forrest | 1 | 5 | 14 | 71 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Laird | 13 | 222 | 948 | 5 |
| Christopher Brown Jr. | 10 | 36 | 148 | 1 |
| Marcel Dancy | 3 | 12 | 82 | 1 |
| Bryce Turner | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Biaggio Ali Walsh | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Wharton III | 12 | 50 | 502 | 1 |
| Maurice Ways | 12 | 34 | 383 | 1 |
| Kanawai Noa | 8 | 28 | 353 | 2 |
| Jordan Duncan | 7 | 20 | 267 | 4 |
| Ian Bunting | 7 | 18 | 195 | 0 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Kunaszyk | 11 | 124 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Evan Weaver | 11 | 121 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 6 |
| Ashtyn Davis | 13 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Luc Bequette | 11 | 42 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 | |
| Camryn Bynum | 11 | 41 | 3 | 0.5 | 2 | 7 |
2018 California players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtyn Davis | SAF | SF | 2020 R3 #68 | 2016–2019 |
| Camryn Bynum | SAF | IND | 2021 R4 #125 | 2017–2020 |
| Daniel Scott | SAF | IND | 2023 R5 #158 | 2018–2022 |
| Elijah Hicks | SAF | CHI | 2022 R7 #254 | 2017–2021 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | SF | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | SAF | BAL | 2020 R4 #134 | 2016–2019 |
| Nikko Remigio | WR | KC | 2023 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Cameron Goode | LB | MIA | 2022 R7 #224 | 2017–2021 |
| Jordan Kunaszyk | ILB | MIN | 2019 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Patrick Laird | RB | TB | 2019 UDFA | 2014–2018 |
| Evan Weaver | LB | ARI | 2020 R6 #202 | 2016–2019 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com