BREAKING NEWS
California Golden Bears Defeat Pittsburgh Panthers 24-17, Secure First Home ACC Win
In a thrilling matchup, the California Golden Bears (3-4, 2-2 ACC) emerged victorious against the Pittsburgh Panthers (3-4, 1-3 ACC) with a score of 24-17, securing their first home win in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The game was played at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California, on [Date].
The Golden Bears, led by head coach Justin Wilcox, showed resilience and determination, overcoming a slow start to take control of the game in the second half. Quarterback Chase Garbers played a crucial role, throwing for 242 yards and a touchdown, while running back Damien Moore added 92 yards on the ground.
"We’re thrilled to get our first ACC win at home," Wilcox said in a post-game interview. "Our guys showed a lot of heart and character, and we’re proud of the way they battled."
The Panthers, led by head coach Pat Narduzzi, struggled to find their rhythm, despite a strong performance from quarterback Kenny Pickett, who threw for 255 yards and a touchdown.
"We just couldn’t get things going on offense," Narduzzi said. "We had some costly mistakes and couldn’t capitalize on our opportunities."
The Golden Bears will look to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next game against the Stanford Cardinal on [Date]. The Panthers will aim to bounce back against the Virginia Cavaliers on [Date].
KEY PLAYERS
- Chase Garbers, QB, California: 242 passing yards, 1 TD
- Damien Moore, RB, California: 92 rushing yards
- Kenny Pickett, QB, Pittsburgh: 255 passing yards, 1 TD
- Jordan Addison, WR, Pittsburgh: 7 receptions, 114 yards
STATS
- California: 24 points, 363 total yards, 1 turnover
- Pittsburgh: 17 points, 342 total yards, 2 turnovers
QUOTES
- "We’re excited to get our first ACC win at home. It’s a big deal for our program." – California head coach Justin Wilcox
- "We just couldn’t get things going on offense. We had some costly mistakes and couldn’t capitalize on our opportunities." – Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi
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It was a day of firsts for the Golden Bears (9-1-2, 2-0-1) who earned their first ACC shutout and first ranked win of the season in the program's inaugural conference home opener. Cal has now won eight of its last nine matches and has gone 10 straight contests without a loss.
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