Cal at Oregon - By The Numbers

Source: Scout.com (eDuck forums)

Here's some pretty even numbers, breaking down the closeness of Oregon and Cal.

Some numbers from the Pac-10 rankings (and national rankings):

Scoring: 1. UO 48.5 (#7 in the nation)
3. Cal 41.5 (#15 in the nation)

Scoring Defense: 3. UO 21.5 (#45 in the nation)
5. Cal 24.5 (#58 in the nation)

Passing Offense: 6. UO 237.0 (#50 in the nation)
9. Cal 213.0 (#69 in the nation)

Rushing Offense: 1. UO 299.8 (#4 in the nation)
3. Cal 213.0 (#23 in the nation)

Total Offense:1. UO 536.8 (#7 in the nation)
7. Cal 432.5 (#40 in the nation)

Passing Efficiency: 1. Dixon 188.1 (#4 in the nation)
5. Longshore 133.4 (#48 in the nation)

Pass Efficiency "D": 3. UO 109.4 (#34 in the nation)
5. Cal 123.2 (#59 in the nation)

Rush "D": 5. Cal 102.5 (#30 in the nation) - 3.2 yards per carry
8. UO 164.8 (#77 in the nation) - 4.1 yards per carry

Kick Off Returns: 1. UO 29.2 (#8 in the nation)
2. Cal 28.5 (#11 in the nation)

Punting Net: 1. UO 39.0 (#11 in the nation)
3. Cal 37.6 (#24 in the nation)

Punt Returns: 1. Cal 14.9 (#19 in the nation)
2. UO 11.3 (#44 in the nation)

KO Return Defense: 7. UO 24.38 (#96 in the nation)
9. Cal 24.70 (#98 in the nation)

3rd Down Efficiency: 3. UO 46.4 (#23 in the nation)
5. Cal 46.0 (#26 in the nation)

3rd Down Defense: 5. UO 34.8 (#43 in the nation)
6. Cal 35.6 (#49 in the nation)

Penalties Fewest: 4. UO 24 (#43 in the nation)
9. Cal 35 (#101 in the nation)

Red Zone Defense; 1. UO 66.7
2. Cal 73.7

Red Zone Offense: 6. UO 81.8
7. Cal 80.0

Time of Possession: 7. Cal 28:58 (#84 in the nation)
10. UO 27:24 (#107 in the nation)

TO Margin: 1. UO +7
1. Cal +7

Sacks: Cal (13), UO (10)

Sacks Allowed: Cal (3), UO (8)

Tackles: 02. Harper (UO): 10.5
04. Felder (Cal): 10.2
08. Willaims (Cal): 9.2
09. Ezeff (Cal): 8.8
10. Thurmond (UO): 8.2 (tie)
10. Chung (UO): 8.2
17. DeCloud (Cal): 7.2
21. Boyd (UO): 6.8
25. Thompson (Cal): 6.5
39. Tuitele (UO): 5.2
42. Hampton (Cal): 5.0
44. Byrd (UO): 4.8
46. Follett (Cal): 4.7
50. Bacon (UO); 4.5

Sacks: 4. Reed (UO): 3.0
7. Alualu (Cal): 2.5

Tackles for Loss: 1. Reed (UO): 6.0 (tie - James)
4. Faateette (UO): 5.0 (tie - Davis)