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Golden Bears Down Oregon State 34-15 - Match Report
California earned a 34-15 victory over Oregon State on Saturday in Week 1 action at Reser Stadium.
The Golden Bears were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 48.5.
Brandon High Jr. rushed for 41 yards, while Kendrick Raphael added 37 yards in the win. Trond Grizzell and Mark Hamper added 83 and 35 receiving yards respectively.
Anthony Hankerson rushed for 42 yards for Oregon State, while Maalik Murphy added 15 yards. Maalik Murphy threw for 244 yards for the Beavers, while receivers Trent Walker and Anthony Hankerson had 136 and 22 yards respectively.
Oregon State lost the offensive yardage battle to California 356-313 yards in Saturday's game. Oregon State had more first downs as that total ended up 19-15.
The time of possession battle favored California as their offense was on the field for 30:08, longer than the 29:52 of their opponents.
California looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Texas Southern. Oregon State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Fresno State.