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Video: Cal's Jahvid Best Lands On Neck After Leap

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Cal running back Jahvid Best made an ugly landing on his neck after an unbelievable leap over an Oregon State defender for a touchdown tonight. Best was attended to by doctors for a prolonged period on the field before being immobilized on a stretcher. The AP reports: Best’s...
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Somebody get Shane Vereen an ice pack and a publicist

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California 34, Stanford 28. Cal running back Shane Vereen may never be mistaken for the spectacular blazer he replaced in the Bears' backfield, Jahvid Best, or the thundering Mack truck on the opposite sideline tonight, Toby Gerhart, and may never approach the broad star power...
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Science Break! How to make Eric Decker weigh more than a ton

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Readers who can still recall September (congratulations on that, by the way) may remember the helmet-to-helmet collision between Minnesota receiver Eric Decker and California safety Sean Cattouse, who briefly knocked Decker out of the game and opened up an ugly gash on the senior&...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Jahvid Best ruled out of Big Game

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California star tailback Jahvid Best will not play in the Big Game against Stanford this week as he recovers from a concussion. Coach Jeff Tedford said Monday there is "no chance" Best would play Saturday against No. 14 Stanford. Best sustained his second concussion in...
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Your College Football Previewrooski: Week 12

Had a great week of picks and as usual, I was correct on my "game of the week" and "upset special" picks. Not too many good games this week because most of the rivalry games are next week. Record 188-36 Game Of The Week #25 California Golden...
>> www.ngngsports.com/2009/11...
 

Jahvid Best Solidifies Heisman Campaign with 5 Touchdowns, Airborne Score

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The difference between Cal and USC is that a school like Cal goes out and loses to an Oregon the week after getting lots of attention and praise. I have a feeling that’s what will happen now that I and many others are giving Jahvid Best love for the win over Minnesota. Best [...]
>> larrybrownsports.com/college...
 

In One Breathtaking Leap, Jahvid Best Finds Heartbreak

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This season has not gone as it could have, maybe should have, for Cal's Jahvid Best. He was a fringe Heisman candidate on a top-five team early in the season, flying high heading into the Pac-10 schedule. Then he and the Golden Bears crashed against Oregon and USC, dropping two...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Jahvid Best In Surprisingly Good Shape (i.e. Alive, Moving)

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Someone recently wrote (I can't for the life of me remember who) that there's nothing quite like the sound of an entire stadium sure they just watched someone die. When best, the Golden Bears' star back, vaulted over Cameron Collins into the end zone, he guaranteed himself...
>> deadspin.com/5399711...
 

Jahvid Best Injured During Terrifying Fall

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California Running Back Jahvid Best was carted off of the field after scoring a touchdown against Oregon State on Saturday night. The once Heisman candidate leaped into the air in an attempt to hurdle Oregon State Safety Cameron Collins midwaythrough the second quarter. Best landed...
>> nflmocks.com/2009/11...
 

Cal Band Pays Tribute To Video Games

This is one hell of a halftime show here. The Cal Bears marching band decided that during their November 3rd game against Washington State to pay tribute to video game history during their halftime show. Let it be written in stone that Cal students are dorks, but man do they put on...
>> www.deuceofdavenport.com/2007/11...
 

Cal's Best carted off field in game vs. Oregon St.

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Star California tailback Jahvid Best has been carted off the field after he landed on the back of his head when he leapt more than 5 feet in the air and flipped over a defender to score a touchdown in the second quarter against Oregon State on Saturday night. Best's helmet came...
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Cal bounces back strong against UCLA

The Cal Bears were a perfect 3-0 heading in to conference play. They looked like a team that was finally ready to make a legitimate run at the Pac-10 title. But then Oregon happened. And then USC. And after being outscored 72-6 by those two conference foes, the Cal Bears ...
>> www.pac10rivalry.com/cal-bou...
 

Cal Football Players in the NFL Today

Can you name all 39 Golden Bears in the NFL today?
 

BREAKING: Cal Starting Quarterback Announced

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After months of careful deliberation, Jeff Tedford has come to a surprising decision about who his next starting quarterback will be.
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Cal RB Best released from hospital after scary fall

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California star tailback Jahvid Best was released from the hospital Sunday and will miss at least one game after sustaining a concussion on a terrifying fall in the end zone. Best spent the night at Highland General Hospital in Oakland for observation and tests after landing on...
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Jahvid Best Injured, Taken to ER

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by Brian GrummellFiled under: California, Oregon State, InjuriesCal's electric wizard of a tailback Jahvid Best, once a Heisman Trophy candidate, took a significant spill against Oregon State Saturday night. Best rose high into the air on the way to a touchdown but fell onto his...
>> ncaafootball.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 
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Cal Football was like a Rollercoaster Ride

Hello Barkers! I will be writing to you occasionally to let you into my life, the way I see it. Here is my first piece. Football at the University of California was a crazy experience. The best way I can describe my football experience was a rollercoaster ride. There were a lot...
 

Cal's Best hopes to return to field later this year

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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) -- Star tailback Jahvid Best is eager to return to the football field after being sidelined by a frightening fall and concussion and has targeted California's season finale as a possible return date.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/fo...
 

Spaulding Roundup: More California Game Notes

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More photos » by Tony Avelar - AP Bears Looking To Have A Good Time & Jump start Their Season At The Rose Bowl Browse more photos » Let's get back to football and talk a little bit more...
>> www.bruinsnation.com/2009/10...
 
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Ready For Some Ru-isms?

In college, I would say little things or phrases to motivate my teammates. My girlfriend calls them ru-isms, but I believe it's more then that. I like to think of these ru-isms as a swagger or an attitude that I use to counter my opponents physicality or will to win. "As...
 

California RB Jahvid Best leaves game after scary fall

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California tailback Jahvid Best has been carted off the field after he landed on the back of his head when he leapt more than 5 feet in the air and flipped over a defender to score a touchdown in the second quarter against Oregon State on Saturday night.
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ESPN: Pac-10 Helmet Stickers

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Link. Excerpt: Shane Vereen, RB, California: Vereen, starting for the injured Jahvid Best for a second time, rushed for 193 yards on 42 carries -- 42 carries! -- with three touchdowns in the Bears' 34-28 Big Game win over Stanford. Last week in a win over Arizona, Vereen rushed...
>> calgoldenbearfootball.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Dynasty Signs First 2009 NFL Draft Prospect: Rulon Davis

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Rulon Davis #94 California Bears DE Dynasty Football 2009 NFL Draft Prospect Rulon Davis, son of Sylvia and Lorenzo Davis, is a 6?5, 281-pound, senior defensive end for the California Golden Bears. Rulon has great size, football instincts, and intelligence and has matured...
>> www.sportsagentblog.com/2008/12...
 

Happiness = achievement/expectation s: Cal football as math.

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Jahvid Best. He is a freshman who just finished an impressive debut in Cal's win over the 15th-ranked volunteers of Tennessee. After a 48-touchdown senior season at Salesian High, he is the newest home-grown phenom for the 12th-ranked Bears.
>> www.fearthebeard.org/2007/09...
 

Cal RB Best hopes to return to field this season

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Star tailback Jahvid Best hopes to return for California's season finale after being sidelined by a frightening fall and concussion.
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