FBS college football / FINAL / Sat Sep 12, 2026 2:30 PM CT
California Golden Bears beat Syracuse Orange 21-18
Syracuse Orange led California Golden Bears 12-7 at halftime.
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Final
California Golden Bears21
Syracuse Orange18
WHERE IT TURNED
California Golden Bears defeated Syracuse Orange 21-18. Syracuse Orange led California Golden Bears 12-7 at halftime.
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele completed 21 of 34 passes for 182 yards and 2 touchdowns. Steve Angeli completed 24 of 49 passes for 306 yards and 1 touchdown.
Adam Mohammed ran 19 times for 74 yards. Tylik Hill ran 2 times for 56 yards.
Ian Strong caught 3 passes for 64 yards. Justus Ross-Simmons caught 6 passes for 105 yards.
California Golden Bears: 249 total yards; Syracuse Orange: 436 total yards.
GAME LEADERS
Names of the game.
Passing yards
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele
California Golden Bears · 21/34, 182 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing yards
Adam Mohammed
California Golden Bears · 19 CAR, 74 YDS
Receiving yards
Ian Strong
California Golden Bears · 3 REC, 64 YDS
Sacks
Jayden Wayne
California Golden Bears · 1.5
Passing yards
Steve Angeli
Syracuse Orange · 24/49, 306 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rushing yards
Tylik Hill
Syracuse Orange · 2 CAR, 56 YDS
Receiving yards
Justus Ross-Simmons
Syracuse Orange · 6 REC, 105 YDS
Sacks
Chris D'Appolonia
Syracuse Orange · 1
GAMEBOOK
The final ledger.
Open period scoring and team statistics
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
California Golden Bears
0
7
7
7
21
Syracuse Orange
3
9
6
0
18
Team statistics
Statistic
California Golden Bears
Syracuse Orange
First downs
16
27
Net passing yards
182
318
Time of possession
25:50
34:10
Rushing yards
67
118
Third-down efficiency
3-12
7-17
Total yards
249
436
Turnovers
0
3
California Golden Bears beat Syracuse Orange 21-18 | BetMetrics