Denton, TX
Sep 2, 2023
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In a commanding performance, the California Golden Bears triumphed over the North Texas Mean Green, securing a 58-21 victory. The Golden Bears' offense was in full throttle, particularly with their ground game that amassed six rushing touchdowns. Even though North Texas had moments of success through the air, they struggled to maintain consistent drives and were unable to halt California's multifaceted offensive onslaught.
Leading the charge for California, Jaydn Ott put on a spectacular display, rushing for 188 yards on 20 attempts and scoring twice, including a highlight-reel 66-yard run. North Texas' defense found it challenging to manage the relentless pressure from California's varied attack, with California QB Ben Finley contributing 279 passing yards. California's defense was also pivotal, intercepting North Texas QB Stone Earle twice during critical phases of the game, further securing their dominance. According to Michael Luckhurst from Bleacher Report, 'California executed their game plan flawlessly, showcasing depth and versatility.'
Jaydn Ott (California Golden Bears)
Jaydn Ott threw a precision pass to Jeremiah Hunter for a 23-yard touchdown, illustrating the Golden Bears' intent from the opening moments and granting them an early lead.
Stone Earle (North Texas Mean Green)
Stone Earle showcased his playmaking ability by connecting with Ja'Mori Maclin for a 3-yard touchdown, leveling the score at 7-7.
Jaydn Ott (California Golden Bears)
Jaydn Ott reclaimed the lead for the Golden Bears with a powerful 4-yard rushing touchdown, punctuating a balanced offensive drive.
Stone Earle (North Texas Mean Green)
Earle's 59-yard touchdown pass to Ja'Mori Maclin tied the game again, highlighting his ability to strike from deep.
Isaiah Ifanse (California Golden Bears)
Isaiah Ifanse extended California's lead with a 26-yard touchdown run, exploiting a gap in the Mean Green defense.
Stone Earle (North Texas Mean Green)
Just before halftime, Earle narrowed California's lead with a 12-yard touchdown pass to Xzavior Kautai, keeping North Texas within reach.
Ben Finley (California Golden Bears)
Finley extended California's dominance with a 1-yard touchdown run, capping off a methodical drive.
Isaiah Ifanse (California Golden Bears)
Ifanse further solidified California's commanding position, passing to Taj Davis for a 4-yard touchdown.
Ashton Stredick (California Golden Bears)
Stredick put the game out of reach with a decisive 5-yard rushing touchdown, emphasizing California's relentless attack.
Michael Luckhurst (California Golden Bears)
Ending the scoring spree, Luckhurst nailed a 31-yard field goal, conclusively capping off the Golden Bears' dominant performance.
Jaydn Ott (California Golden Bears, RB)
Jaydn Ott showcased his explosive playmaking ability, rushing for 188 yards on 20 attempts and scoring two touchdowns, including a breathtaking 66-yard dash that captivated the crowd.
Isaiah Ifanse (California Golden Bears, RB)
Isaiah Ifanse bolstered California's ground game with three rushing touchdowns and contributed 54 yards on 10 carries, emphasizing the team's depth and versatility in the backfield.
Ben Finley (California Golden Bears, QB)
Ben Finley orchestrated the offense with precision, completing 24 of 34 passes for 279 yards and a touchdown, steering the Golden Bears' offense to a dominant victory.
Stone Earle (North Texas Mean Green, QB)
Despite the loss, Stone Earle's three touchdown passes in the first half demonstrated his strong arm and poise under pressure, keeping North Texas competitive early on.
Jeremiah Hunter (California Golden Bears, WR)
Jeremiah Hunter was a reliable target, hauling in six receptions for 64 yards, including a crucial early touchdown that set a high tempo for California's offense.
California Golden Bears vs. North Texas Mean Green - Final Score - September 02, 2023 | FOX Sports
Football vs North Texas on 9/2/2023 - Box Score - California Golden Bears Athletics
North Texas loses to Cal 58-21
California Golden Bears vs. North Texas Mean Green Live Score and Stats - September 2, 2023 Gametracker - CBSSports.com
Cal football rejuvenates its mojo at North Texas
California Golden Bears
14
19
15
10
58
North Texas Mean Green
7
14
0
0
21