2025 California Golden Bears football team

American college football season

2025 California Golden Bears football

Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach	Justin Wilcox (9th season)
Offensive coordinator	Bryan Harsin (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Peter Sirmon (6th season)
Home stadium	California Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

2025 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Boston College	0	–	0	0	–	0
California	0	–	0	0	–	0
Clemson	0	–	0	0	–	0
Duke	0	–	0	0	–	0
Florida State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Georgia Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
Louisville	0	–	0	0	–	0
Miami (FL)	0	–	0	0	–	0
North Carolina	0	–	0	0	–	0
NC State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Pittsburgh	0	–	0	0	–	0
SMU	0	–	0	0	–	0
Stanford	0	–	0	0	–	0
Syracuse	0	–	0	0	–	0
Virginia	0	–	0	0	–	0
Virginia Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	0	0	–	0
Championship: December 6, 2025
As of March 5, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 California Golden Bears football team will represent the University of California, Berkeley in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Bears are led by Justin Wilcox in his ninth year as the head coach. The Golden Bears will play their home games at California Memorial Stadium located in Berkeley, California.

Transfers

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Incoming

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	Prev. school
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele	QB	6'3"	217	ʻEwa Beach, HI	Oregon
Devin Brown	QB	6'3"	212	Gilbert, AZ	Ohio State
Buom Jock	LB	6’5"	235 lbs	Mankato, MN	Colorado State
Tyson Ford	DL	6'5"	275 lbs	St. Louis, MO	Notre Dame
Kyle Cunanan	K	5'10"	180 lbs	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte
Jaden Mickey	CB	5'11"	176 lbs	Eastvale, CA	Notre Dame
Hezekiah Masses	CB	6'0"	190 lbs	Miami, FL	FIU
LaJuan Owens	OL	6'4"	300 lbs	New Orleans, LA	New Mexico
Tyson Ruffins	OL	6'5"	310 lbs	Las Vegas, NV	Nevada

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Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site
August 30	at Oregon State *	Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR
September 6	Texas Southern *	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
September 13	Minnesota *	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
September 20	at San Diego State *	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA
September 27	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA
October 4	Duke	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
October 17 (Friday)	North Carolina	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
October 24 (Friday)	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA
November 1	Virginia	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
November 8	at Louisville	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY
November 22	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)
November 29	SMU	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA
*Non-conference game

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Game summaries

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at Oregon State

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Pregame line	Over/under

California Golden Bears (0–0) at Oregon State Beavers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Golden Bears	0
Beavers	0

at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, Oregon

Date: August 30

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CAL	OSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Oregon State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Texas Southern

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Pregame line	Over/under

Texas Southern Tigers (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Tigers	0
Golden Bears	0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

Date: September 6

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Minnesota

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Pregame line	Over/under

Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Golden Gophers	0
Golden Bears	0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

Date: September 13

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MINN	CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Minnesota	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at San Diego State

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Pregame line	Over/under

California Golden Bears (0–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Golden Bears	0
Aztecs	0

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, California

Date: September 20

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CAL	SDSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
San Diego State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Boston College

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Pregame line	Over/under

California Golden Bears (0–0) at Boston College Eagles (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Golden Bears	0
Eagles	0

at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Date: September 27

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CAL	BC
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
BC	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

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^ "Cal Transfer Portal Updates: Dec. 16". 247Sports. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
^ "Cal lands commitment from New Mexico OL Lajuan Owens". 247Sports. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
^ "Cal flips Nevada transfer Tyson Ruffins from Stanford". Rivals. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
^ "Cal, UCLA Schedule 4 Games From 2026-29". California Golden Bears Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
^ "2025 California Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

v t e California Golden Bears football
Venues	California Field (1904–1923) California Memorial Stadium (1923–2010, 2012–present) Oracle Park (2011)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Stanford: Big Game (Stanford Axe) UCLA
Culture & lore	Oski "Fight for California" "Big C" History Marching band Tightwad Hill The Play
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906–1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
National championship seasons in bold

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