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California

ACC · 2025 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
10th
4–4 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
111
1916–2026
All-Time Record
610–557–31
0.522 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1920, 1937, 1949
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 14 · Top 25: 24
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 7 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare California head-to-head · History & Eras

2025 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 1Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC2–10W 34–15
3Week 3 · Sep 7TEXAS SOUTHERNUnranked—W 35–3
4Week 4 · Sep 14Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB108–5W 27–14
5Week 5 · Sep 21San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HMWC9–4L 0–34
6Week 6 · Sep 27Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC2–10W 28–24
7Week 7 · Oct 5Duke (DUKE)H2HACC9–5L 21–45
9Week 9 · Oct 19North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC4–8W 21–18
10Week 10 · Oct 25Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC3–9L 34–42
11Week 11 · Nov 2Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC11–3L 21–31
12Week 12 · Nov 9Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HACC9–4W 29–26
14Week 14 · Nov 23Stanford (STANFORD)H2HACC4–8L 10–31
15Week 15 · Nov 30SMUH2HACC9–4W 38–35
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 29Hawai'i (HAWAII)H2HMWC9–4L 31–35

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.588
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+1
-33+34
  • Louisville +9
  • SMU +9
  • Minnesota +8
  • North Carolina +4
  • Oregon State +2
  • Boston College +2
  • Virginia -3
  • San Diego State -4
  • Hawai'i -4
  • Duke -5
  • Stanford -8
  • Virginia Tech -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #66Better than 53%
Win % Place 60thBetter than 57%

0.538 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#62Post-Season W2#66Post-Season W3#66Post-Season W4#66Post-Season W5#66Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+19
+32
+13
-34
+4
-24
+3
-8
-10
+3
-21
+3
-4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1112020#972021#982022#752023#782024

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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