Laird's 3 TDs help California rally past Weber State 33-20
Patrick Laird ran for 191 yards and three touchdowns to help California rally to beat lower-level Weber State 33-20 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Weber State Wildcats
20
California Golden Bears
33
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEB | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| CAL | 7 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 33 |
California Memorial Stadium · 36,209 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs UC Davis Aggies | W 38-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Montana State Bobcats | L 33-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Idaho State Bengals | W 27-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Idaho Vandals | W 38-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Cal Poly Mustangs | W 42-34 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:48 20-33
Patrick Laird 73 Yd Run (Matt Anderson PAT blocked)
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Touchdown 9:37 20-27
Patrick Laird 1 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
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Field Goal 13:26 20-20
Matt Anderson 40 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 20-17
Trey Tuttle 45 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:23 17-17
Rashid Shaheed 55 Yd pass from Stefan Cantwell (Trey Tuttle Kick)
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Touchdown 6:51 10-17
Patrick Laird 51 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
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Field Goal 11:06 10-10
Matt Anderson 39 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:10 10-7
Stefan Cantwell 9 Yd Run (Trey Tuttle Kick)
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Field Goal 6:56 3-7
Trey Tuttle 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:31 0-7
Demetris Robertson 34 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
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CAL
1 play, -1 yard, 0:32 · End of Game
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WEB 0:32
10 plays, 75 yards, 1:10 · Downs
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CAL 1:48
3 plays, 87 yards, 0:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:48 20-33
Patrick Laird 73 Yd Run (Matt Anderson PAT blocked)
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WEB 2:42
16 plays, 62 yards, 6:55 · Downs
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CAL 9:37
7 plays, 46 yards, 2:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:37 20-27
Patrick Laird 1 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
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WEB 11:57
3 plays, 27 yards, 1:29 · Fumble
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CAL 13:26
12 plays, 70 yards, 4:15 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:26 20-20
Matt Anderson 40 Yd Field Goal
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WEB 2:41
10 plays, 41 yards, 5:42 · Punt
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CAL 8:23
6 plays, 22 yards, 2:46 · Punt
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WEB 11:09
8 plays, 34 yards, 3:44 · Downs
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WEB 15:00
6 plays, 35 yards, 0:51 · Field Goal
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CAL 0:51
8 plays, 25 yards, 2:29 · Fumble
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WEB 3:23
6 plays, 80 yards, 3:22 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 20-17
Trey Tuttle 45 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:23 17-17
Rashid Shaheed 55 Yd pass from Stefan Cantwell (Trey Tuttle Kick)
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CAL 6:51
6 plays, 98 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:51 10-17
Patrick Laird 51 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
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WEB 8:46
5 plays, 32 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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CAL 11:06
6 plays, 12 yards, 2:34 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:06 10-10
Matt Anderson 39 Yd Field Goal
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WEB 13:40
7 plays, 8 yards, 3:10 · Fumble
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CAL 1:50
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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WEB 3:10
5 plays, 77 yards, 2:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:10 10-7
Stefan Cantwell 9 Yd Run (Trey Tuttle Kick)
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CAL 5:12
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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WEB 6:56
8 plays, 68 yards, 4:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:56 3-7
Trey Tuttle 37 Yd Field Goal
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CAL 10:56
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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WEB 12:22
1 play, 7 yards, 0:09 · Fumble
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CAL 12:31
6 plays, 66 yards, 2:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:31 0-7
Demetris Robertson 34 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
WEB
CAL
24
1st Downs
19
9-17
3rd down efficiency
4-13
1-4
4th down efficiency
2-2
571
Total Yards
431
431
Passing
200
25/45
Comp/Att
20/28
9.6
Yards per pass
7.1
140
Rushing
231
38
Rushing Attempts
34
3.7
Yards per rush
6.8
6-50
Penalties
6-34
3
Turnovers
1
3
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
35:13
Possession
24:47
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