Cal vs. USC: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 28

Updated Oct. 28, 2023 3:31 p.m. ET

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Caleb Williams will lead the USC Trojans (6-2) into their game against the California Golden Bears (3-4) at California Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET.

Interested in watching the matchup featuring the Trojans and Golden Bears? You can find it on Pac-12 Network.

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How to Watch USC vs. Cal

When: Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET
Location: California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California
TV: Watch on Pac-12 Network

USC's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	vs. San Jose State	W 56-28	-31.5
9/2/2023	vs. Nevada	W 66-14	-37.5
9/9/2023	vs. Stanford	W 56-10	-28
9/23/2023	at Arizona State	W 42-28	-34.5
9/30/2023	at Colorado	W 48-41	-22
10/7/2023	vs. Arizona	W 43-41	-21
10/14/2023	at Notre Dame	L 48-20	+3
10/21/2023	vs. Utah	L 34-32	-7
10/28/2023	at Cal	-
11/4/2023	vs. Washington	-	-
11/11/2023	at Oregon	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. UCLA	-	-

Trojans 2023 Stats & Insights

USC ranks 107th in total defense this year (407.6 yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 480.4 total yards per game.
USC sports the 98th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (243.4 allowed per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with 323.3 passing yards per game.
Offensively, the Trojans have been a top-25 unit, ranking third-best in the FBS by averaging 45.4 points per game. They rank 107th on defense (30.5 points allowed per game).
The Trojans are putting up 157.1 rushing yards per game on offense this season (66th in the FBS), and they are allowing 164.3 rushing yards per game (101st) on the other side of the ball.
USC is averaging a 42.5% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 45th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 53rd, giving up a 36.4% third-down conversion rate.
With nine forced turnovers (78th in the FBS) against 10 turnovers committed (63rd in the FBS), the Trojans' -1 turnover margin ranks 74th in college football.

USC 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Caleb Williams	QB	2,277 YDS (69.7%) / 23 TD / 4 INT 143 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 17.9 RUSH YPG
MarShawn Lloyd	RB	651 YDS / 6 TD / 81.4 YPG / 7.9 YPC 7 REC / 85 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.6 REC YPG
Brenden Rice	WR	28 REC / 486 YDS / 8 TD / 60.8 YPG
Tahj Washington	WR	30 REC / 609 YDS / 5 TD / 76.1 YPG
Jamil Muhammad	DE	18 TKL / 7 TFL / 6 SACK
Solomon Byrd	DE	26 TKL / 3 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Jaylin Smith	S	39 TKL / 4 TFL
Calen Bullock	S	31 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD

Cal's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	at North Texas	W 58-21	-5
9/9/2023	vs. Auburn	L 14-10	+4.5
9/16/2023	vs. Idaho	W 31-17	+4.5
9/23/2023	at Washington	L 59-32	+20.5
9/30/2023	vs. Arizona State	W 24-21	-13
10/7/2023	vs. Oregon State	L 52-40	+7.5
10/14/2023	at Utah	L 34-14	+9.5
10/28/2023	vs. USC	-
11/4/2023	at Oregon	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Washington State	-	-
11/18/2023	at Stanford	-	-
11/25/2023	at UCLA	-	-

Golden Bears 2023 Stats & Insights

In terms of total offense, Cal ranks 57th in the FBS (406 total yards per game) and 89th defensively (392.1 total yards allowed per contest).
From an offensive standpoint, Cal is generating 210.6 passing yards per contest (91st-ranked). It ranks 102nd in the FBS on defense (247.4 passing yards surrendered per game).
The Golden Bears rank 52nd in points per game (29.9), but they've been less productive on the other side of the ball, ranking 24th-worst in the FBS with 31.1 points allowed per contest.
The Golden Bears' run offense has been excelling, racking up 195.4 rushing yards per game (20th-best) this season. Defensively, they rank 68th by giving up 144.7 rushing yards per game.
In terms of third-down efficiency, Cal ranks 62nd in the FBS (41.1% third-down conversion rate) and 75th defensively (38.3% third-down rate allowed).
The Golden Bears have registered 14 forced turnovers (13th in the FBS) and committed 12 turnovers (89th in the FBS) this season for a +2 turnover margin that ranks 43rd in the FBS.

Cal 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jaydn Ott	RB	602 YDS / 5 TD / 86 YPG / 5.8 YPC 11 REC / 85 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.1 REC YPG
Isaiah Ifanse	RB	357 YDS / 7 TD / 51 YPG / 5.5 YPC 8 REC / 50 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.1 REC YPG
Jeremiah Hunter	WR	31 REC / 339 YDS / 4 TD / 48.4 YPG
Sam Jackson	QB	553 YDS (52.6%) / 5 TD / 2 INT 59 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 8.4 RUSH YPG
Kaleb Elarms-Orr	LB	45 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 3 PD
Jackson Sirmon	LB	31 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Patrick McMorris	DB	33 TKL / 0 TFL
Myles Jernigan	OLB	12 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT