The quarterback race, of course, has been at the top of everyone’s list of things to watch at fall camp. And it’s been a roller coaster. On the first day, Austin Hinder showed up in force. He looked like he might be the top quarterback of the three. Nearly a Read More…
Without pads on, the defense hasn’t been able to shine in the same way that the offense has. But it’s still had its moments. The first name that comes to mind is Kameron Jackson. The junior has been on every receiver’s short list of toughest defensive backs to face so Read More…
Training camp is the perfect time for young players to shine, and many of Cal’s freshmen have done just that. A list of talented freshmen could not start without running back Khalfani Muhammad. The former high school track star is obviously fast, and at 5-foot-7, Muhammad looks like a little Read More…
Though the practices can vary wildly, the Daily Cal takes you through what the typical day looks like for the Cal squad once practice begins at 5 p.m. 5 p.m. Practice begins. The first players arrive via the north tunnel and begin warming up. At this point, the players are Read More…
The race may be down to two. On the fourth day of practice, quarterback Austin Hinder seemed limited in number of reps, while Jared Goff and Zach Kline got the majority. And in the reps he did get, he didn’t look that impressive. Hinder overthrew a couple of passes and Read More…
Twenty-two. That’s the number of positions Cal coach Sonny Dykes said are unsettled after the third day of practice. The entire roster is up in the air. And nowhere is the position more up in the air than quarterback. Austin Hinder began the day and immediately threw an interception to Read More…
“It’s time. It’s the second day. Expectations are tripled!” Those are the words that defensive backs coach Randy Stewart used to fire up his players as day two of Cal’s training camp got under way. Those words may even have embodied the mentality of the entire Cal roster — even Read More…
It was a beautiful day for football, and the sun was shining down on Memorial Stadium on Monday for the opening of the Bears’ fall training camp. The first thing that stood out was, surprisingly, Cal’s new helmets. Though the familiar Cal script does not yet adorn them, the matte Read More…
It’s a cliche, but games really are won in the trenches. Cal experienced the importance of good offensive line play last year. Or, to put that more accurately, Cal experienced the consequences of bad line play. Last year, the Bears ranked 115th out of 120 teams in sacks allowed with Read More…
Keenan Allen now plays for the San Diego Chargers, leaving Cal as the holder of the school reception record. So how does the team replace the production of the best receiver in school history? By bringing in one of the most talented sets of receiving recruits in school history to Read More…
