Former Cal receiver Kanawai Noa announces transfer to Nebraska
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In four seasons with the Bears, Noa was a popular target for Cal quarterbacks, compiling 94 receptions for 1,224 yards and six touchdowns.
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Bear vs. Bear: Cal football’s offense and defense clicking together (for now)
If Cal can truly get both sides of the ball on the same page the rest of the way, I think the sky’s the limit. The caveat, of course, is that its remaining opponents are going to make things a whole lot more difficult than the 1-6 Beavers.
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Ahead of bye week, Cal football knows 2017 can’t be repeated
The advice “act like you’ve been there before” has become popular in regard to celebrations in football, but the Bears would be wise to heed it in regard to how they handle the remaining bulk of their schedule.
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The start of something new
For now, Garbers is the primary pocket passer, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see McIlwain — who led Cal with 74 rushing yards and 16 carries against BYU — see the field for an entire drive or two.
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Avoiding a sophomore slump: How Cal football can continue trending upward
That’s part of what’s hard about staying good. The better you get, the more your opponents want a piece of you.
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Pac-12 rules teams with 5-7 records are no longer bowl game eligible
Aside from a postseason matchup against another solid program, bowl games have provided teams with a variety of inherent benefits, including extra practice time and an additional contest for graduating seniors.
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UC Berkeley’s administration halted an investigation into Cal’s football program. Here’s what happened
An independent investigation of the Cal football program regarding the 2014 death of Cal defensive lineman Ted Agu — initiated by former UC Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks in July 2016 — was halted last year, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Years later, questions remain regarding football player Ted Agu’s death
On March 20, 2014 — six weeks after Cal football player Ted Agu dropped dead on a campus hillside in the early morning — Berkeley campus police Chief Margo Bennett emailed John Wilton, then the vice chancellor for administration and finance, with the warning not to share with others “the documents I gave you yesterday. … The case is not available for a PRA request and I’d like to keep it that way.”
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Despite losing record, Bears show signs of life under new coach
But by the end of the season, under new head coach Justin Wilcox, hope had replaced lowly prospects for the season, and the voice of the cynic had been muffled.
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The burden of representation
At the hub of modern college activism, Cal student-athletes are afraid to speak out. Why?
629 days before Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the national anthem on a late summer night last year, Mikayla Cowling pulled out her phone and opened up Twitter.
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