College Football
Preview
California at Southern Methodist
When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, November 30, 2024
Where: Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, Texas
Matchup Edge
CAL Edge in: SMU
Points/Game
Yards Gained
Yards Allowed
Time of Possession
Penalties
Punting
Fumbles
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Southern Methodist Mustangs are ranked 23 on offense, averaging 444.3 yards per game. The Mustangs are averaging 183.6 yards rushing and 260.6 yards passing so far this season.
  • The California Golden Bears are ranked 60 on offense, averaging 394.8 yards per game. The Golden Bears are averaging 118.7 yards rushing and 276.1 yards passing so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Southern Methodist Mustangs are 5-1 at home this season, 7-0 against conference opponents and 8220-8220 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Mustangs are averaging 44.7 scoring, and holding teams to 22.7 points scored on defense.
  • The California Golden Bears are 2-2 while on the road this season, 2-5 against conference opponents and 8220-8220 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Golden Bears are averaging 22.8 scoring, and holding teams to 20.2 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W‑L Strk PF PA H A Conf
California 6-5 W1 27.9 20.7 4-3 2-2 2-5
Southern Methodist 10-1 W8 39.3 21.0 5-1 5-0 7-0
Last Meeting
California Southern Methodist
Date Away Home Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
No previous meeting.
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
California N/A
Southern Methodist N/A
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
California N/A
Southern Methodist N/A
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
California N/A
Southern Methodist N/A
Touchdowns Player TD
California N/A
Southern Methodist N/A
Season
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
California F. Mendoza 68.7 3004 16 6
Southern Methodist K. Jennings 66.7 2521 17 7
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
California J. Thomas 91 598 6.6 7
Southern Methodist B. Smith 176 1086 6.2 13
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
California J. Endries 48 555 11.6 2
Southern Methodist R. Daniels Jr. 24 460 19.2 2
Touchdowns Player TD
California J. Thomas 7
Southern Methodist B. Smith 15
Quickchart Matchup
California California Off vs  Southern Methodist Southern Methodist Def
California 394.8 yards
Southern Methodist 332.6 yards
California 3.6 yards/rush
Southern Methodist 2.8 yards/rush
California 7.6 yards/attempt
Southern Methodist 6.5 yards/attempt
Southern Methodist Southern Methodist Off vs  California California Def
Southern Methodist 444.3 yards
California 334.8 yards
Southern Methodist 4.6 yards/rush
California 3.2 yards/rush
Southern Methodist 9.1 yards/attempt
California 6.5 yards/attempt