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Golden Bears vs Cougars Final: 42-39 - Recap

Jaydn Ott scampered through the Washington State defense for 167 yards as California handed the Cougars a 42-39 defeat on Saturday at FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium.

California was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 60.0.

Jaydn Ott rushed for 167 yards, while Mavin Anderson added 6 yards in the win. Jeremiah Hunter and Jack Endries added 45 and 44 receiving yards respectively.

Leo Pulalasi rushed for 66 yards for Washington State, while Djouvensky Schlenbaker added 42 yards. Cameron Ward threw for 354 yards for the Cougars, while receivers Josh Kelly and Lincoln Victor had 130 and 84 yards respectively.

Washington State outgained California 483-327 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 32-16 by the Cougars.

Washington State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:45-24:15 split in that important category.

Next game, California takes its act on the road to face Stanford looking for another win. For Washington State, they head home to face Colorado.