Five (Plus One) Factors: Redbox Bowl Domination

Coming into Monday’s Redbox Bowl featuring our Cal Golden Bears versus the Fighting Illini of Illinois, we visited season totals of the five key factors. The upshot: Despite a winning record, Cal hasn’t been the most efficient team this season.

But that all changed at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara as the Bears pushed around the Illini in dominant fashion towards a win capping an 8-5 season — the most wins in the Justin Wilcox era.

To that stats!

Explosiveness Factor