Sione Vaki ran for 158 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 16 Utah past California 34-14 on Saturday.
SALT LAKE CITY -- Sione Vaki ran for 158 yards and two touchdowns and Ja'Quinden Jackson rushed for 94 yards and a score to lead No. 16 Utah past California 34-14 on Saturday.Bryson Barnes threw for 128 yards and ran for 50 more and a touchdown for the Utes .Vaki, who also is Utah's starting strong safety, averaged 10.5 yards per carry as the Utahs amassed a season-high 317 rushing yards.Fernando Mendoza threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns in his second career start for Cal.
The Bears converted two third downs on the drive, including Ott's scoring play, but failed to convert another one until late in the third quarter.Utah took over in the second quarter behind its punishing running attack. Jackson scored from 3 yards after Lander Barton's interception at midfield, and Vaki made it 14-7 at half when he ran in from the 1 on a direct snap.
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