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4 hrs ago | SF Gate

Which Cal will show in San Diego?

After about an hour, and somewhere between the eight impressive wins and the four gruesome losses, he will turn to his coordinators and say, "Well, fellas, I have no idea what we're dealing with here.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of Washington NCAA, Washington Huskies NCAA Football, Jake Locker, Pac-10 Football

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Deseret News

Cal hopes for Best vs. Utes

Given the way the regular season ended for his team, California coach Jeff Tedford gladly accepted an invitation to the Poinsettia Bowl on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Mike Tepper, Jahvid Best

The News Tribune

The end, or just the beginning?

SEATTLE Lack of fight, no longer. Lack of bite, that's changing. In the near future, these Dawgs of the Montlake might be ready to hunt again in the turned-inside-out Pacific-10 Conference.

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Related Topix: Cody Bruns, Jermaine Kearse, Bryant Nnabuife, Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of Washington NCAA, Washington Huskies NCAA Football

Sat Dec 05, 2009

SF Gate

Cal beat When they were bad, they were horrid

The Bears righted their ship at midseason and earned another bowl appearance, but it will be hard to forget the way they absorbed those four losses.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Syd'Quan Thompson, Sean Cattouse, Shane Vereen, Marvin Jones

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Bleacher Report

Cal-Washington 2009: Expect Eyes To Be on Jake Locker and Kevin Riley

For the past three years, contests between the Cal Golden Bears and Washington Huskies have amounted to running back showcases.A In 2006 , Cal pulled out a wild, come-from-behind 31-24 victory on the back of Marshawn Lyncha 'who recorded 150 yards on the ground, as well as go-ahead scores in the fourth quarter and overtime.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Chris Polk, Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best, Jake Locker

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Daily Californian - Sports Headlines

Bears Remember Loss to Washington in 2007

Nothing has happened yet to let the Cal football team forget completely about its last visit to Husky Stadium in 2007-not winning the Armed Forces Bowl later that season, not beating Washington soundly last year, not even the two years and change that have passed since the game was played.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Brian Holley, Giorgio Tavecchio, Alex Lagemann, Skylar Curran

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Cal Bears football notebook: Holiday Bowl won't be taking Cal, source says

Even though Cal still can finish in a tie for second place in the Pac-10 standings, the Bears will not be going to the Holiday Bowl in San Diego, a source close to the Holiday Bowl said.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Mark Boskovich, Giorgio Tavecchio, Alex Lagemann, Ernest Owusu

Tue Dec 01, 2009

CBS SportsLine

California-Washington Preview

California's pursuit of a Pac-10 championship ended weeks ago, but it still wants to finish the regular season strong and avoid being Washington's latest upset victim.

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Related Topix: Chris Polk, Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best, University of Washington NCAA, Washington Huskies NCAA Football

Sun Nov 29, 2009

The Daily Californian - Sports Headlines

Tedford Defends Decision to Go for Field Goal in Fourth

Almost immediately upon emerging from the Cal football team's euphoric locker room following the Bears' 34-28 win over Stanford, coach Jeff Tedford was asked to explain his decision to center the ball on third down from inside the Cardinal's 10-yard line on Cal's final drive.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Toby Gerhart, Andrew Luck, Mike Tepper, Shane Vereen

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Fox Sports

Living a hometown dream

You leave one job for another - and take a $350,000 pay cut - people are going to surmise that you were pretty miserable at the first place.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, University of Pittsburgh NCAA, Pittsburgh Panthers NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Bill Stull, Henry Hynoski, Nate Longshore

Marin Independent Journal

Grading the Bay Area football teams

Comment: Given the location and opponent, this was Cal's best all-around performance since the 2007 victory at Oregon "... The gameplans were smart; Cal out-coached Stanford on both sides of the ball.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Andrew Luck, Toby Gerhart, University of California NCAA, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, Shane Vereen

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Cam Inman: Stanford Axe has some cutting remarks for Cal, Stanford heading into the Big Game

TO GRASP TODAY'S Big Game mojo between Cal and host Stanford, it's time for our third annual interview with The Stanford Axe, also known as "Q & Axe." Q: We meet again, dear friend.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, Toby Gerhart, NCAA Football, Andrew Luck, Jahvid Best

Mon Nov 23, 2009

KGO

Cal wins Big Game 34-28; spoils Stanford's hopes

Shane Vereen ran for a career-high 193 yards and three touchdowns on 42 carries and Mike Mohamed intercepted a pass from Andrew Luck at the 3 with less than 2 minutes left as California spoiled No.

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Related Topix: Toby Gerhart, Andrew Luck, Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Shane Vereen, Marvin Jones

Sun Nov 22, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Vereen helps Bears carry on despite injury to Best

Shane Vereen was supposed to be Cal's every-down back after star Jahvid Best's scary injury two weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Mike Tepper, Bryan Anger, Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Fox Sports

Not one to take his foot off the gas

The USC game wasn't the first time Jim Harbaugh went for a two-point conversion with a big lead.

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Related Topix: Toby Gerhart, Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Josh Johnson, NFL Players, NFL Football, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Fri Nov 20, 2009

BleacherReport

The Biggest Game: Cal-Stanford 2009 and the Bay Area Football Hierarchy

Something tumultuous can happen this weekend in northern California. No, it has nothing to do with UC Berkeley's protests against the Regents' 32 percent tuition fee hike; nor does it have anything to do with the fact that Cal's Memorial Stadium is located on a fault line.

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Related Topix: Andrew Luck, Sports, Stanford University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Stanford Cardinal NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Sports Network

Pac-10 Conference News and Notes

ARIZONA: The Wildcats allowed nine points late in the fourth quarter against California and that led to a 24-16 loss to the Golden Bears.

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Related Topix: Keola Antolin, Sports, NCAA Sports, Pac-10 Football, University of Arizona NCAA, Arizona Wildcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of California NCAA, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, Nick Foles

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Examiner.com

No. 17 Arizona can't pull out a victory in Bear Territory

The California Golden Bears didn't have this game circled on their calendar when they began the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Keola Antolin, Skylar Curran, Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Gary Peterson: Cal's Shane Vereen shines in starring role

Twenty-nine carries into the heaviest lifting he's ever known as a collegian, Shane Vereen was as pristine as a blade of rubberized turf.

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Related Topix: Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best, Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Newswatch 50

Cal, sans RB Best, upends No. 18 Arizona

Shane Vereen rumbled 61 yards for a touchdown and finished with 159 yards on the ground in place of an injured Jahvid Best, as California upended 18th-ranked Arizona, 24-16, at Memorial Stadium.Giorgio Tavecchio kicked four field goals, including the go-ahead 22-yarder with under five minutes left.

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Related Topix: Shane Vereen, Jahvid Best, Giorgio Tavecchio, Sports, University of California NCAA, NCAA Sports, California Golden Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Nick Foles

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