Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTWeek 11 · at Virginia · Conference game
CAL 15%85% UVA
Spread
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Total
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model 48
Model line
UVA -14
UVA 85% to win
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Winner
Market
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Spread
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Total
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Model view
Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Virginia 85%
Projected CAL 18 – UVA 31 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
UVA -14
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 48
How the model gets there (points from UVA’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadUVA rating edge+9.8+Home field+2.5+Travel+1.9=Model marginUVA by 14.2
TotalScoring ratings48.1=Model total48.1
Signals
The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
No notable trends or market moves for this game.
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 3-7 30% | 4-6 40% | |
| 5-5 50% | 4-5-1 44% | 3-7 30% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
CAL 0–1 UVA
UVA leads · 1 game since 2023 · UVA has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 2025 | Virginia 31 @ California 21 | UVA -5.5 | UVA W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
CAL−0.3 →−4.7▼ 4.4#88
UVA+7.4 →+4.4▼ 3.0#52
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10
Longer bar = better
#116
Offense
UVA better ▶#65
#90
Defense
UVA better ▶#55
+0.1 #66
Turnovers
UVA better ▶+0.5 #34
71 plays #24
Pace
◀ CAL faster68 plays #55
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| CAL off | UVA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 23.9 #100 | 19.6 #37 | UVA |
| Yards / play | 5.35 #109 | 5.15 #53 | UVA |
| PPA / play | −0.03 #127 | +0.09 #72 | UVA |
| Success rate | 38% #126 | 40% #57 | UVA |
| UVA off | CAL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.3 #76 | 27.7 #105 | UVA |
| Yards / play | 5.33 #112 | 5.96 #106 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.23 #34 | +0.15 #99 | UVA |
| Success rate | 47% #39 | 39% #49 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
CAL scoring against the UVA defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.1 #48 | 5.3 #118 | 12.4 #98 | 5.4 #87 | 6.0 #94 | 11.4 #92 | |
3.0 #29 | 7.1 #70 | 10.1 #48 | 4.4 #58 | 5.1 #43 | 9.5 #44 |
UVA scoring against the CAL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.1 #27 | 6.4 #105 | 15.5 #65 | 5.6 #84 | 7.1 #64 | 12.8 #81 | |
4.4 #59 | 13.4 #134 | 17.9 #123 | 2.9 #29 | 7.0 #89 | 9.9 #49 |
Game conditions
Before kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
CAL14d bye
UVA13d bye
CAL +1 day
Tempo
Fast 139 plays
slowavg 133fast
Travel
CAL 2,360 mi
Model moves the line 1.9 pts
News & sentiment
ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

