ncaaf Game Recap
Auburn Tigers vs California Golden Bears Wrap - Auburn Wins 14-10
The Tigers grabbed a Week 2 victory over the Golden Bears on Saturday, winning 14-10 at FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium.
The match was decisive in favor of Auburn, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 55.5.
Jarquez Hunter rushed for 53 yards, while Damari Alston added 51 yards in the win. Rivaldo Fairweather and Jay Fair added 39 and 25 receiving yards respectively.
Jaydn Ott rushed for 78 yards for California, while Ashton Stredick added 24 yards. Ben Finley threw for 34 yards for the Golden Bears, while receivers Taj Davis and Trond Grizzell had 36 and 36 yards respectively.
Auburn was outgained by California 273-230 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-12 by the Golden Bears.
Auburn lost the time of possession battle 34:48-25:12, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Auburn takes its act home to face Samford looking for another win. For California, they head home to face Idaho.