Jared Goff will likely have another good game, and he’ll be taking his shots at the Ducks, but the difference in this game will be defense. Oregon will get more defensive stops than Cal. Cal’s defense is depleted to begin … Continue reading
Last week’s disappointing 31-7 loss to Washington may have been the game that signals a very challenging 2nd half of the season. Defenses like Washington’s and UCLA’s are not willing to let Jared Goff & his receivers pass & run … Continue reading
The Washington Huskies started the season ranked in the Top 25, and won their first four games — but didn’t look good in the process. They only beat Hawai’i by 1, narrowly avoided embarrassment against Eastern Washington, 59-52, and had … Continue reading
It’s Saturday morning, Bears! And I have to scoot to make tailgate happen… So there’s one more detail to finalize: The traditional Prediction. Simply put, the Bears will bounce back. They’ve put the heartbreak behind them. Cal will run on … Continue reading
The Cal Bears are 2-0 (yesss!!) and full of confidence. So are the Arizona Wildcats. This should be an exciting game between two evenly-matched teams. The Wildcats have put up some very impressive numbers in 2014 with their rushing attack, … Continue reading
As in beating the Spread Offense? No. As in beating the point spread. Don’t get me wrong. I think that Cal will win by a fair margin, but I don’t think it’ll be the shootout that some are predicting. Just … Continue reading
The 2014 Cal Football Season brings many exciting & new things to Strawberry Canyon: A vastly improved football team! (Yessss!!) A new way to find a parking spot in Berkeley on game days!! That’s right — if you’ve ever spent … Continue reading
What a difference a year makes. Last year, Cal faced the #22-ranked Wildcats with the youngest & least experienced team in the entire FBS, including true freshman Jared Goff playing in his first college game — and everyone was playing … Continue reading
You know what they say about Big Game — “Anything can happen…”; “Wins, losses, statistics — they all go out the window…” While adages like that have been cause for hope in years past, I think that this year’s Big … Continue reading
That’s right — you heard me. Cal wins this one. Big. Colorado’s defense is not very good, and not very deep. They are precisely the type of defense that the Bears can beat like a drum. Look for CO to … Continue reading