Despite Cal's Struggles, QB Jared Goff Remains Potential Top NFL Draft Pick
Should he declare a year early, he could be the highest-drafted player from Cal in 40 years.
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Should he declare a year early, he could be the highest-drafted player from Cal in 40 years.
The Bruins took advantage of early opportunities to create some breathing room for freshman quarterback Josh Rosen.
Jared Goff passed for 295 yards in a second straight disappointing game for the Bears (5-2, 2-2). They have lost two straight.
Cal looks to rebound from a road loss at Utah by traveling the road once again to take on UCLA.
Cal senior cornerback Darius White has found a role in Cal's improved defense, and his junior college background may play a key role in that development.
California controls its own destiny and can still get to the Pac-12 Championship, and they will likely face a Utah team that is showing signs of weakness.
Other players having a role in Cal's offense may have had lofty expectations coming out of high school. Senior tight end Stephen Anderson has had to work to make a name for himself.
Cal came up short on the road Saturday night against Utah thanks in large part to six turnovers from the offense.
No. 5 Utah is the last undefeated team left standing in the Pac-12 after a 30-24 victory over No. 23 California on Saturday night.
The Pac-12's final two unbeaten teams square off in Salt Lake City this weekend as California travels to take on Utah. Can Cal come up with enough firepower to get by the toughest challenge yet?
The Pac-12's Defensive Player of the Week is helping Cal inch closer and closer to a bowl berth.
The Bears now get set for a battle of unbeaten teams in the Pac-12 this week against Utah. As if that were not enough, GameDay is making the trip.
Jared Goff got off to a shaky start and still threw for 390 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 24 California to a 34-28 victory over Washington State on Saturday in the Golden Bears' first game as a ranked team in six years.
Senior wide receiver Maurice Harris demonstrates the right mentality a team like Cal needs as he has accepted his role on the team in his fifth and final year of eligibility with the Golden Bears.
The Cal Golden Bears are flying high after a second straight road win to improve to 4-0. Now back in the Top 25, Cal looks forward to what should be another offensive battle with Washington State.
The Cal Bears put their undefeated record on the line on the road when they open Pac-12 play against the Washington Huskies this Saturday in Seattle.
Cal's defense has shown some promise as the Bears have jumped out to a 3-0 start. Senior defensive tackle Mustafa Jalil is one of the major reasons why.
Cal won a wild game in the land of the Longhorns over the weekend, and the experience could be a valuable one for a team still looking to prove itself on the field.
The Bears' victory was not assured until Texas kicker Nick Rose missed a PAT after Longhorns' quarterback Jerrod Heard ran 45 yards for a touchdown with 1:11 to play that put Texas in position to tie the game.
The Cal Bears appear to have all of the ingredients to go to Texas and return home with a win against the Longhorns. With Texas struggling on both sides of the football, Cal could pick up a nice win.
Cal senior running back Daniel Lasco joined the program with lofty expectations, but he has had to work his way up the ranks.
Quarterback Jared Goff had his second straight game of 300 passing yards to start the season, and the defense prevented San Diego State's running game from establishing the tempo of the game.
Perhaps it is hard to believe, but Cal and San Diego State have faced each other just six times in their respective program histories. The series is tied at three wins apiece, with Cal winning the most recent meeting between the two in 1996.
There were plenty of reasons for Bears fans to smile as Cal showed off just how potent their offense is.
