2026 California Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:33 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Sep 5Sep 5 |  UCLAUCLA | L 24–45 | 16 |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 |  SyracuseSYR | W 21–18 | 93 |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 |  WagnerWAG | W 49–7 | – |
| 4 | Fri, Sep 25Sep 25 |  ClemsonCLEM | L 10–24 | 36 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 |  UNLVUNLV | L 31–39 | 85 |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 |  Virginia TechVT | W 25–20 | 52 |
| 7 | Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 |  Wake ForestWAKE | L 7–41 | 20 |
| 8 | Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 |  SMUSMU | L 20–59 | 27 |
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 |  NC StateNCSU | L 10–31 | 71 |
| 10 | Bye week | |||
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 |  VirginiaUVA | 3:30 PM | 69 |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 |  StanfordSTAN | TBD | 80 |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28Nov 28 |  PittsburghPITT | TBD | 49 |