California Golden Bears at Virginia Cavaliers preview: November 14, 2026
The California Golden Bears (3-6) visit the Virginia Cavaliers (4-5) at Scott Stadium on November 14, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Golden Bears | 3-6 | 1-4 (18.6-38) | 1-3 (20.5-36.8) | 2-3 (23-27.4) |
| Virginia Cavaliers | 4-5 | 1-4 (14.2-31.2) | 0-3 (9-37.3) | 4-1 (35.8-11.6) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game. Virginia Cavaliers: 1 neutral-site game counts in the record but in neither Away nor Home.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| CAL | UVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 21.9 (109th) | 25.9 (86th) |
| Points allowed per game | 31.6 (19th) | 23.1 (80th) |
| Passing yards per game | 283.1 (15th) | 212.7 (86th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 209.3 (70th) | 188.7 (101st) |
| Rushing yards per game | 83.1 (135th) | 145.7 (86th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 186.7 (20th) | 161.1 (40th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 28.1 (134th) | 39.7 (23rd) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 37.8 (36th) | 37.3 (42nd) |
| Completions per game | 28.4 (3rd) | 18.4 (85th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 16.6 (106th) | 14.7 (126th) |
Recent form
California Golden Bears
- Oct 31, 2026: L 10-31 at NCSU
- Oct 24, 2026: L 20-59 at SMU
- Oct 17, 2026: L 7-41 vs WAKE
- Oct 10, 2026: W 25-20 vs VT
- Oct 3, 2026: L 31-39 at UNLV
Virginia Cavaliers
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: Virginia Cavaliers 1, California Golden Bears 0. Full Virginia Cavaliers vs California Golden Bears head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2025 | UVA 31, CAL 21 (at CAL) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | QB | 8 | 218.9 Pass yds/g, 1.4 Pass TD/g, -9 Rush yds/g | 177 Pass yds/g | Passing yards |
| Adam Mohammed | RB | 5 | 72.6 Rush yds/g, 16.4 Car/g, 35.2 Rec yds/g | 72.6 Rush yds/g | |
| Ashten Emory | RB | 9 | 26.4 Rush yds/g, 8.6 Car/g, 10 Rec yds/g | 36.6 Rush yds/g | |
| Chase Hendricks | WR | 9 | 62.8 Rec yds/g, 6.8 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 66.6 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Ian Strong | WR | 8 | 59.8 Rec yds/g, 4.4 Rec/g, 0.1 Rec TD/g | 54.4 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Taimane Purcell | TE | 7 | 34.4 Rec yds/g, 2.7 Rec/g, 0.1 Rec TD/g | 43.6 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Pribula | QB | 9 | 176.3 Pass yds/g, 1.6 Pass TD/g, 21.7 Rush yds/g | 158.8 Pass yds/g | |
| Jekail Middlebrook | RB | 8 | 64.1 Rush yds/g, 13.1 Car/g, 9.8 Rec yds/g | 71.8 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Xay Davis | RB | 9 | 26.7 Rush yds/g, 6.1 Car/g, 11.3 Rec yds/g | 18 Rush yds/g | |
| Da'Shawn Martin | WR | 9 | 41.3 Rec yds/g, 2.9 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 51.8 Rec yds/g | |
| Kameron Courtney | WR | 5 | 40.8 Rec yds/g, 3.6 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 40.8 Rec yds/g | |
| Rico Flores Jr. | WR | 4 | 39.5 Rec yds/g, 3 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 32.2 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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