Overview

• Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele went 20 of 30 for 234 yards, opening with two quick touchdown drives and finishing with three scoring passes.
• Cal's defense limited Oregon State to 65 rushing yards, forcing a one-dimensional attack that stalled throughout the night.
• Duke transfer Maalik Murphy completed 21 of 33 for 244 yards with an interception and later scored on a keeper after briefly limping off.
• Top Oregon State cornerback Exodus Ayers did not appear for the game without an official explanation, with true freshman Trey Glasper starting in his place.
• Head coach Trent Bray declined to discuss Ayers' status and emphasized fixing execution, penalties and fundamentals before Week 2.