Cal looks to build on strong finish in 2023 as the Golden Bears begin 1st season in ACC
4 months ago

Cal looks to build on strong finish in 2023 as the Golden Bears begin 1st season in ACC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Golden Bears had a strong finish to their final season in the Pac-12, winning their final three regular-season games to go to a bowl game for the first time since 2019. Now coach Justin Wilcox’s team will try to carry that over into a season full of change with Cal leaving its longtime conference home on the West Coast to be part of a conference with schools mostly on the Eastern seaboard. This year I have games under my belt.” He is being challenged in camp by North Texas transfer Chandler Rogers, who threw for 3,382 yards and 29 TDs last season, and Ohio transfer CJ Harris. Outstanding Ott The Bears offense will rely heavily on star running back Jaydn Ott, who led the Pac-12 last season with 1,315 yards rushing and was tied for second with 15 total touchdowns.

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Agara leads Stanford against Cal after 29-point game
1 week, 4 days ago

Agara leads Stanford against Cal after 29-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Stanford Cardinal at California Golden Bears Berkeley, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stanford faces Cal after Nunu Agara scored 29 points in Stanford’s 94-88 loss to the LSU Tigers. Stanford is sixth in the ACC scoring 37.6 points per game in the paint …

California seeks its 4th straight win in the Big Game against rival Stanford
1 month ago

California seeks its 4th straight win in the Big Game against rival Stanford

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Stanford seeks its first back-to-back wins in conference play since the Cardinal won their final four Pac-12 games in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season and the first game in 2021. Players to watch Stanford: QB Ashton Daniels threw for 298 yards and three TDs last week against …

Andrej Stojakovic and Cal hand USC its first loss of season
1 month, 1 week ago

Andrej Stojakovic and Cal hand USC its first loss of season

LA Times  

USC forward Saint Thomas, shown here in an earlier game, kept the Trojans close Sunday. Andrej Stojakovic scored 20 points and Jovan Blacksher Jr. 19 and Joshua Ola-Joseph made several plays down the stretch Sunday night to help California beat USC 71-66 in a matchup between former conference rivals in the now-defunct Pac-12. Desmond Claude hit a jumper before Saint …

Bears' Passing Explosion vs. Commanders: Can Chicago Extend Their Winning Streak?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bears' Passing Explosion vs. Commanders: Can Chicago Extend Their Winning Streak?

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The Chicago Bears are looking to extend their winning streak to 4 games against the Washington Commanders in a crucial NFC North matchup. Both teams boast strong offenses and defenses, but the Bears' experience and home-field advantage give them the edge. The Bears' offense has shown flashes of brilliance, with quarterback Caleb Williams playing a key role in the offense's …

Bears' Explosive Offense Showing Signs of Life
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bears' Explosive Offense Showing Signs of Life

Associated Press  

The Chicago Bears' offense is showing signs of life after making numerous changes on the offensive side in the offseason. The Bears' 24-18 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday was a good example of their improved efficiency and explosiveness. The Bears had to rally against Tennessee without an offensive touchdown in the opener and won 24-17. They're scoring …

Cal and Stanford get ready for their first of many cross-country ACC trips
3 months ago

Cal and Stanford get ready for their first of many cross-country ACC trips

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We get to spend a lot of great time together.” Wilcox said sometimes players will need to take a proctored quiz or exam on Fridays, but otherwise it’s not much different than any other road trip besides the lengthier flight. The Stanford nutrition staff has already …

Mendoza throws 2 TDs and Cal proceeds to stun Auburn with a 21-14 win
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mendoza throws 2 TDs and Cal proceeds to stun Auburn with a 21-14 win

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Last night, the team leaders came together and just said it was Cal versus the world — 80,000-plus fans, a white out, all that,” Mendoza said. “But we knew if we could just execute play-by-play, we could have a great result.” Auburn scored the first touchdown …

Cal faces Oregon following Aimaq’s 21-point game
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Cal faces Oregon following Aimaq’s 21-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Oregon Ducks at California Golden Bears Berkeley, California; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -2; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cal takes on the Oregon Ducks after Fardaws Aimaq scored 21 points in Cal’s 81-73 win over the Oregon State Beavers. Cal averages …

Aimaq leads Cal against Oregon after 21-point game
10 months ago

Aimaq leads Cal against Oregon after 21-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Oregon Ducks at California Golden Bears Berkeley, California; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal hosts the Oregon Ducks after Fardaws Aimaq scored 21 points in Cal’s 81-73 victory over the Oregon State Beavers. Cal scores 75.1 points per game, 3.4 more points than the …

Aimaq and Cal host USC
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Aimaq and Cal host USC

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USC Trojans at California Golden Bears Berkeley, California; Wednesday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal plays the USC Trojans after Fardaws Aimaq scored 20 points in Cal’s 81-66 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils. Cal is shooting 43.0% from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points higher than the 42.5% USC allows to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Bears: …

Cal rolls past North Texas 58-21 a day after getting word of switch to ACC from Pac-12
1 year, 3 months ago

Cal rolls past North Texas 58-21 a day after getting word of switch to ACC from Pac-12

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! DENTON, Texas — California coach Justin Wilcox says he and his players spent “about seven seconds” talking about the school’s impending move to the Atlantic Coast Conference a day before the season opener. Jaydn Ott rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns, Isaiah Ifanse scored three …

Reese Dixon-Waters leads USC over California in Pac-12 opener
2 years ago

Reese Dixon-Waters leads USC over California in Pac-12 opener

LA Times  

USC guard Reese Dixon-Waters shoots while defended by California forward Monty Bowser during the second half in Berkeley on Wednesday. Reese Dixon-Waters scored 10 of his career-high 17 points in a 20-0 run in the second half that lifted USC to a 66-51 win over California in the Pac-12 Conference opener Wednesday night. Joshua Morgan capped the run with a …

Ninth-ranked Oregon looks to rebound at home against Cal
3 years, 2 months ago

Ninth-ranked Oregon looks to rebound at home against Cal

Associated Press  

9 Oregon, Friday at 10:30 p.m. EDT. FACTS & FIGURES Cal has not defeated a top-10 team on the road since 1969.. Oregon has a 15-game winning streak at home.. The Ducks have been ranked in the top 10 for five straight weeks.. Oregon has a plus-11 turnover margin, tops in the Pac-12 and third in the nation.. Cal beat …

Akinjo leads Arizona over Cal 71-50
3 years, 10 months ago

Akinjo leads Arizona over Cal 71-50

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TUCSON, Ariz. — James Akinjo had 13 of his 20 points in the second half on Saturday, and Arizona cruised a 71-50 win over California. Jordan Brown and Azuolas Tubelis added 12 points each, and Bennedict Mathurin scored 10. Cal, which lost its fourth in a row, made just two of its first 12 shots and missed nine straight shots …

Cal cleans up mistakes, beats No. 21 Oregon for first win
4 years ago

Cal cleans up mistakes, beats No. 21 Oregon for first win

Associated Press  

BERKELEY, Calif. — Oregon’s turnovers have been costly in recent weeks, and now the Ducks are hurting themselves with ill-timed penalties. “We haven’t done good enough the last two weeks.” Garbers outshined young Oregon star Shough, who threw for 231 yards in his fifth time with 200-plus yards passing in as many career starts. A holding penalty by JH Tevis …

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