Duke Blue Devils vs California Golden Bears

College Football

Duke

4-2

45-21

Final

California

4-2

California Memorial Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Interception
Touchdown
Interception
Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DUKE	7	24	0	14	45
CAL	14	7	0	0	21

Who won: Duke 45-21

The Duke Blue Devils beat the California Golden Bears 45-21 on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at California Memorial Stadium. The Duke outscored the California 24-7 in the 2nd quarter. Darian Mensah led the Duke in passing yards (22/30, 265 YDS, 2 TD). Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele led the California in passing yards (20/31, 245 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

DUKECAL

241st Downs20

5-113rd down efficiency5-11

1-14th down efficiency0-0

443Total Yards286

265Passing245

22/30Comp/Att20/32

8.8Yards per pass7.7

178Rushing41

37Rushing Attempts29

4.8Yards per rush1.4

7-63Penalties6-43

0Turnovers4

0Fumbles lost0

0Interceptions thrown4

31:03Possession28:57

Player of the game

Elliott Schaper

DUKE · 12 TKL, 2 SACKS, 1 INT

8.5

Win probability

100%DUKE final

DUKECAL

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Play by play

Q4 0:00DUK
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:35DUK
Stuffed for a loss of 2
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the CAL 17
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 15
Q4 1:07DUK
11 yd run
Henry Belin IV run for 11 yds to the CAL 15 for a 1ST down
4th & 8 · 4th & 8 at CAL 26
Q4 1:55DUK
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Henry Belin IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the CAL 26
3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at CAL 25
Q4 2:00DUK
2 yd run
Travis Bates run for 2 yds to the CAL 25
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at CAL 27
Q4 3:00DUK
Rush
Travis Bates run for 1 yd to the CAL 27
1st & 10 at CAL 28
Q4 3:45DUK
9 yd run
Travis Bates run for 9 yds to the CAL 28 for a 1ST down
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at CAL 37
Q4 4:33DUK
1 yd run
Travis Bates run for 1 yd to the CAL 37
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 38
Q4 4:39CAL
TO
Picked off
Devin Brown pass intercepted Moussa Kane return for no gain to the CAL 38
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at CAL 21
Q4 5:15CAL
Stuffed for a loss of 4
Kendrick Raphael run for a loss of 4 yards to the CAL 21
2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at CAL 25
Q4 5:40CAL
4 yd run
Kendrick Raphael run for 4 yds to the CAL 25
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 21
Q4 5:50DUK
Kickoff returned 19 yds
Todd Pelino kickoff for 63 yds , Jacob De Jesus return for 19 yds to the CAL 21
TOUCHDOWNQ4 5:50
DUK
Touchdown! 46 yd run
Nate Sheppard run for 46 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)
DUKE 45 - 21 CAL
Q4 6:40DUK
5 yd run
Nate Sheppard run for 5 yds to the CAL 46
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DUKE 49
Q4 6:45CAL
TO
Picked off
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele pass intercepted Elliott Schaper return for 5 yds to the DUKE 49
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 48
Q4 7:20CAL
Pass reception
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele pass complete to Kendrick Raphael for 13 yds to the CAL 48 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at CAL 35
Q4 7:47CAL
13 yd completion
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele pass complete to Kendrick Raphael for 13 yds to the CAL 35 for a 1ST down
2nd & 13 · 2nd & 13 at CAL 22
Q4 8:15CAL
Sacked for a loss of 3
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele sacked by Vincent Anthony Jr. for a loss of 3 yards to the CAL 22
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 25
Q4 8:22DUK
Kickoff, touchback
Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
TOUCHDOWNQ4 8:22
DUK
Touchdown! 10 yd pass
Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 10 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)
DUKE 38 - 21 CAL
Q4 9:12DUK
3 yd run
Jaquez Moore run for 3 yds to the CAL 10
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 13
Q4 9:40DUK
32 yd run
Jaquez Moore run for 32 yds to the CAL 13 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CAL 45
Q4 10:40DUK
Rush
Anderson Castle run for 1 yd to the CAL 45 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at CAL 46
Q4 11:35DUK
8 yd run
Jaquez Moore run for 8 yds to the CAL 46
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at DUKE 46
Q4 12:15DUK
1 yd run
Jaquez Moore run for 1 yd to the DUKE 46
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DUKE 45