History 101: 1982 Cal – Stanford ‘the play’
The 1982 Stanford – Cal game had arguably the craziest ending in college football history. Stanford was led by quarterback John Elway and took a 20-19 lead with only four seconds remaining. The game was over. On the ensuing kickoff Cal’s Kevin Moen fielded the squib kick before pitching the football to avoid being tackled. Four laterals later
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Football. Isi Sofele - Lightning Strike
Holiday Bowl: Bowl Central | Ticket Info | Events | Memorial StadiumWhen Shane Vereen made the decision to forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft, it seemed to create a question mark at the tailback position going forward for the Golden Bears. But junior running back Isi Sofele ended up proving that the legacy of great Cal tailbacks is in good hands.
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December 28, 2011
This Golden Bear is a Moose
Mustafa Jalil will play in his fifth straight big game at Snapdrago (Qualcomm) Stadium Wednesday night when his Cal Golden Bears take on the University of Texas Longhorns in the Holiday Bowl. Jalil played in four straight Division III CIF Championship games for the Cathedral Catholic Dons.
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December 27, 2011
Tumultuous Triumph
When Cal football practice ends, all of the Golden Bears come off the field, with a look of exhaustion from a hard day's work on the gridiron. There is, however, one Bear who always trots off the field smiling from ear to ear regardless of how tired he is - senior placekicker Giorgio Tavecchio
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December 22, 2011
Marvin Jones - The Making of a Man
Marvin Jones - The Making of a ManMarvin Jones came to Cal in the summer of 2008 as a kid with a lot of promise of becoming a standout football player for the Golden Bears.
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December 22, 2011
CoachSpeak: Jordan on Siddoway
Charles Siddoway is set to sign with Mississippi State on Wednesday. The former California Golden Bear is headed to Starkville by way of Butte College. Coach Jeff Jordan has had the chance to coach the talented offensive tackle over the course of the last year and he is excited about Siddoway's long term potential.
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December 20, 2011
Tumultuous Triumph
When Cal football practice ends, all of the Golden Bears come off the field, with a look of exhaustion from a hard day's work on the gridiron. There is, however, one Bear who always trots off the field smiling from ear to ear regardless of how tired he is - senior placekicker Giorgio Tavecchio.
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December 19, 2011
Texas lands in the Holiday Bowl against Cal
Since 2000, the Texas Longhorns football team has made a home away from home in San Diego in late December.
Most recently, Texas faced off against the Arizona Sun Devils in the 2007 edition of the game, leaving San Diego with a 52-34 victory. Mack Brown’s team also made the trip to Cali in 2000, 2001, and 2003.
This time around Texas’ opponent will be the California...
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December 05, 2011
Football. Tavecchio Named Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week
Bowl Info for Bear Backers, Ticket HoldersGiorgio Tavecchio was named the Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday for his performance Friday in Cal's 47-38 win at Arizona State in the Golden Bears' regular-season finale.
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November 28, 2011
California 47, Arizona St. 38
C.J. Anderson scored three touchdowns, Isi Sofele ran for 145 yards and another score and California ended the regular season with a 47-38 win over Arizona State Friday night.
Anderson scored on two runs and a 74-yard catch, and Giorgio Tavecchio hit four field goals to help Cal (7-5, 4-5) ensure its ninth winning season in 10 years.
Zach Maynard threw for 237 yards and a touchdown...
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November 26, 2011
California beats Arizona State in regular-season finale
C.J. Anderson scored three touchdowns, Isi Sofele ran for 145 yards and another score and California ended the regular season with a 47-38 win over Arizona State Friday night.
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November 26, 2011
Football. Cal Outlasts ASU, 47-38, in Desert Shootout
C.J. Anderson scored three touchdowns, Isi Sofele ran for 145 yards and another score and California ended the regular season with a 47-38 win over Arizona State Friday night.
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November 25, 2011
JUCO OT Looking at Official Visits
After spending two season at California, offensive tackle Charles Siddoway moved to Butte College in Oroville, Calif. His season ended Saturday, and he is now looking at making official visits, and Scout.com has the goods on which schools are in the mix.
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November 23, 2011
Football. Cal's Comback Falls Short of Upsetting Stanford, 31-28
Zach Maynard finished with 280 yards passing with two touchdowns for the Golden Bears, but fell short to rival Stanford 31-28 on Saturday night in a rain-soaked Big Game.
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November 19, 2011
Battle for the Axe: Stanford Searches for BCS Bid
For the second time in twenty years, both the University of Stanford and the University of California are bowl eligible before the battle for the Axe, which currently resides at Stanford and Andrew Luck. Cal is looking to get the Axe back and the Bears have won two of the last four "big" games and seven out of nine under head coach Jeff Tedford.
Cal, 6-4 overall, is...
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November 19, 2011
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November 19, 2011
Cal frustrated by Stanford's success
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated) By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer When defensive end Trevor Guyton and the rest of California's senior class arrived in Berkeley, Cal was competing for conference titles and major bowl bids while rival Stanford was a struggling team that would have been happy just to make a bowl.
As they prepare for their final Big Game on Saturday, the Bay Area...
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November 16, 2011
Football. Chat Live with Isi Sofele on Wednesday
California junior running back Isi Sofele will join the Cal Bear Blog for a live chat on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. He is coming off a career-high 190-yard performance on 23 carries and a touchdown against Oregon State this past Saturday to become the Bears' ninth 1,000-yard rusher in the last 10 years.
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November 15, 2011
Bears Bowl Eligible
SAN FRANCISCO -- Isi Sofele rushed for a career-high 190 yards and one touchdown, quarterback Zach Maynard threw for one score and ran for another, and California beat Oregon State 23-6 on Saturday night...
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November 13, 2011
Football. With Sofele Leading, Cal Rushes past Oregon State, 23-6
Isi Sofele rushed for a career-high 190 yards and one touchdown, quarterback Zach Maynard threw for one score and ran for another, and California beat Oregon State 23-6 on Saturday night.
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November 12, 2011
Football. Chat Live With All-American Candidate Keenan Allen on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Fans, you can chat live with California standout wide receiver and All-American candidate Keenan Allen this Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 1 p.m.
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November 05, 2011
Chat Live With All-American Candidate Keenan Allen on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Fans, you can chat live with California standout wide receiver and All-American candidate Keenan Allen this Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 1 p.m.
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November 05, 2011
If You Work Hard at Something...
Senior placekicker Giorgio Tavecchio joined the California football team as a walk-on three days before the 2008 season. His abbreviated work with the Golden Bears was enough to impress the coaching staff that the newcomer was called on to handle the placekicking duties in the season opener against Michigan State on his fourth day with the program.
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November 02, 2011
Turnovers Kill Bears in Loss
PASADENA, CA -- UCLA scored 24 of its 31 points after turnovers in handing California (4-4, 1-4) its fourth loss in five games. The Golden Bears committed five turnovers, four on interceptions thrown by Zach Maynard, who was 14 of 30 for 199 yards...
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October 30, 2011
California 34, Utah 10
Zach Maynard threw for one touchdown and ran for another and California's defense completely shut down Utah's offense to help the Golden Bears get their first Pac-12 win of the season, 34-10 over the Utes on Saturday.
Isi Sofele ran for 84 yards and a score, Keenan Allen caught a TD pass and Josh Hill returned an interception 32 yards for a score as the Bears (4-3, 1-3)...
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October 22, 2011
Football. Golden Bears Dominate Utah, 34-10
Zach Maynard threw for one touchdown and ran for another as California's defense completely shut down Utah to help the Golden Bears get the 34-10 victory.
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October 22, 2011
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