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2026
California Golden Bears Schedule
Oct 24Final
AwaySMU
L 20-59
Oct 31Final
AwayNC State
L 10-31
Nov 14Sat
AwayVirginia
TBD
Nov 21Sat
HomeStanford
TBD
Nov 28Sat
HomePittsburgh
TBD
ACC
Conference Standings
TeamWLConfPct
MIAMiami Hurricanes
806-01.000
WAKEWake Forest Demon Deacons
715-10.875
SMUSMU Mustangs
624-20.750
LOULouisville Cardinals
534-20.625
DUKEDuke Blue Devils
623-20.750
VTVirginia Tech Hokies
623-20.750
CLEMClemson Tigers
533-20.625
PITTPittsburgh Panthers
633-30.667
NCSTNC State Wolfpack
442-30.500
UNCNorth Carolina Tar Heels
442-30.500
BCBoston College Eagles
442-30.500
SYRSyracuse Orange
442-40.500
UVAVirginia Cavaliers
452-40.444
STANStanford Cardinal
452-40.444
CALCalifornia Golden Bears
362-40.333
FSUFlorida State Seminoles
351-40.375
GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
261-40.250
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Poll Position
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Roster
2026
California Golden Bears Football Roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | EJ Caminong | QB | FR | 6'2" | 220 |
| 3 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | QB | FR | 6'3" | 225 |
| 11 | Jackson Brousseau | QB | FR | 6'4" | 225 |
| 14 | Dominic Ingrassia | QB | FR | 6'4" | 215 |
| 17 | Alonzo Esparza | QB | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 18 | Nainoa Lopes | QB | FR | 6'3" | 185 |
| 1 | Carter Vargas | RB | FR | 5'11" | 205 |
| 13 | Victor Santino | RB | FR | 5'11" | 200 |
| 20 | Ashten Emory | RB | FR | 5'11" | 210 |
| 21 | Carson Perry-Smith | RB | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 24 | Adam Mohammed | RB | FR | 6'0" | 220 |
| 25 | Anthony League | RB | FR | 6'0" | 215 |
| 33 | Dean-Taylor Chapman | RB | FR | 5'9" | 185 |
| 4 | Jordan King | WR | FR | 6'2" | 215 |
| 5 | QuaRon Adams | WR | FR | 5'7" | 165 |
| 6 | Kyion Grayes | WR | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 7 | Chase Hendricks | WR | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 9 | Ian Strong | WR | FR | 6'4" | 215 |
| 10 | Cooper Perry | WR | FR | 6'1" | 200 |
| 15 | Mark Hamper | WR | FR | 6'2" | 205 |
| 16 | Kai Meza | WR | FR | 6'1" | 190 |
| 19 | Trevor Rogers | WR | FR | 6'3" | 195 |
| 80 | EJ Morgan | WR | FR | 6'0" | 160 |
| 81 | Tyree Sams | WR | FR | 5'8" | 180 |
| 82 | Cole Boscia | WR | FR | 6'3" | 215 |
| 87 | Meyer Swinney | WR | FR | 6'3" | 205 |
| 0 | Dorian Thomas | TE | FR | 6'4" | 255 |
| 8 | Rico Walker | TE | FR | 6'4" | 250 |
| 22 | Taimane Purcell | TE | FR | 6'4" | 245 |
| 39 | Michael Cooley | TE | FR | 6'7" | 230 |
| 44 | John Tofi Jr. | TE | FR | 6'5" | 240 |
| 85 | Mason Mini | TE | FR | 6'4" | 245 |
| 88 | Sosaia Noa | TE | FR | 6'3" | 225 |
| 90 | Jack Olyphant | TE | FR | 6'4" | 240 |
| 51 | Kahlee Tafai | OL | FR | 6'5" | 340 |
| 52 | Elisha Faamatuainu | OL | FR | 6'4" | 335 |
| 54 | Frederick Williams III | OL | FR | 6'5" | 335 |
| 55 | Daniel McMorris | OL | FR | 6'6" | 265 |
| 56 | Tyson Ruffins | OL | FR | 6'2" | 310 |
| 58 | Ashton Rivera | OL | FR | 6'2" | 315 |
| 60 | Roger Vanderhoef | OL | FR | 6'7" | 385 |
| 65 | Justin Hasenhuetl | OL | FR | 6'5" | 290 |
| 66 | Sam Bjerke | OL | FR | 6'5" | 310 |
| 68 | Jojo Genova | OL | FR | 6'5" | 285 |
| 70 | Mykeal Rabess | OL | FR | 6'6" | 320 |
| 71 | Sioape Vatikani | OL | FR | 6'4" | 330 |
| 72 | Ben Howard | OL | FR | 6'4" | 325 |
| 73 | Kamo'I Huihui-White | OL | FR | 6'5" | 330 |
| 74 | Michael Klisiewicz | OL | FR | 6'6" | 310 |
| 75 | Jacob Arop | OL | FR | 6'6" | 330 |
| 76 | Bastian Swinney | OL | FR | 6'6" | 315 |
| 77 | Jimothy Lewis Jr. | OL | FR | 6'6" | 315 |
| 78 | Lamar Robinson | OL | FR | 6'3" | 290 |
| 79 | Esaiah Wong | OL | FR | 6'5" | 310 |
| 43 | Lucky Schirmer | DL | FR | 6'2" | 290 |
| 44 | Jericho Johnson | DL | FR | 6'4" | 345 |
| 51 | Jayden Williams | DL | FR | 6'2" | 315 |
| 55 | BJ Canady | DL | FR | 6'5" | 280 |
| 56 | Legend Journey | DL | FR | 6'2" | 275 |
| 59 | Nemyah Telona | DL | FR | 6'1" | 310 |
| 61 | Frank Fanua Jr. | DL | FR | 6'3" | 220 |
| 91 | Dabe Nwude | DL | FR | 6'2" | 260 |
| 92 | LeBron Williams | DL | FR | 6'2" | 285 |
| 93 | R.J. Stephens | DL | FR | 6'1" | 285 |
| 94 | Stanley Saole-McKenzie | DL | FR | 6'2" | 350 |
| 96 | Derek Wilkins | DL | FR | 6'5" | 310 |
| 97 | Michael-Anthony Okwura | DL | FR | 6'3" | 310 |
| 98 | Nate Burrell | DL | FR | 6'2" | 285 |
| 99 | Ashun Shepphard | DL | FR | 6'3" | 290 |
| 0 | Solomon Williams | LB | FR | 6'2" | 245 |
| 3 | Kamar Mothudi | LB | FR | 6'3" | 245 |
| 4 | Justin Beadles | LB | FR | 6'5" | 275 |
| 6 | Emmanuel Okoye | LB | FR | 6'5" | 245 |
| 9 | AJ Tuitele | LB | FR | 6'2" | 220 |
| 10 | Jayden Wayne | LB | FR | 6'5" | 255 |
| 15 | Joshua Pierce | LB | FR | 6'4" | 265 |
| 18 | Serigne Tounkara | LB | FR | 6'3" | 245 |
| 19 | Odera Okaka | LB | FR | 6'4" | 230 |
| 21 | Aaron Hampton | LB | FR | 6'1" | 235 |
| 32 | Tristan Jernigan | LB | FR | 6'0" | 230 |
| 33 | JD McKinley | LB | FR | 6'2" | 250 |
| 36 | Jude McLellan | LB | FR | 6'3" | 240 |
| 41 | Jaxon Pyatt | LB | FR | 6'2" | 230 |
| 45 | Beckham Barney | LB | FR | 6'1" | 225 |
| 57 | BJ Jones | LB | FR | 6'2" | 230 |
| 33 | Towns McGough | PK | FR | 6'0" | 200 |
| 37 | Erik Peters | PK | FR | 6'1" | 195 |
| 91 | Chase Meyer | PK | FR | 5'10" | 185 |
| 1 | Ricky Fletcher | DB | FR | 6'3" | 210 |
| 2 | Kingston Lopa | DB | FR | 6'5" | 210 |
| 5 | Marquis Groves-Killebrew | DB | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 7 | Daniel Harris | DB | FR | 6'3" | 200 |
| 8 | Jasiah Wagoner | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 |
| 11 | Dayday Aupiu | DB | FR | 6'2" | 170 |
| 13 | Jae'on Young | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 |
| 14 | Aiden Manutai | DB | FR | 5'11" | 205 |
| 16 | Michael Hurst Jr. | DB | FR | 6'0" | 200 |
| 17 | Jordan Sanford | DB | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 20 | Cam Sidney | DB | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 22 | Tristan Dunn | DB | FR | 6'5" | 210 |
| 23 | Isaiah Crosby | DB | FR | 5'10" | 190 |
| 24 | Quimari Shemwell | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 |
| 25 | Khamani Hudson | DB | FR | 6'0" | 185 |
| 26 | Niles Davis | DB | FR | 5'11" | 190 |
| 28 | Tre' Harrison | DB | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 34 | Tobey Weydemuller | DB | FR | 5'10" | 185 |
| 38 | Nate Escalada | DB | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 27 | Jacob Johnson | P | FR | 6'4" | 250 |
| 29 | Angus Davies | P | FR | 6'1" | 210 |
| 50 | David Bird | LS | FR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 53 | Jordan Franke | LS | FR | 5'10" | 205 |
| 59 | Ewan Arechaederra | LS | FR | 5'11" | 210 |
2026
Recruiting
Charles DavisWR • Westlake Village, CA
4★
Committed
Rahzario EdwardsTE • Sacramento, CA
4★
Committed
Demare DezeurnWR • Westlake Village, CA
4★
Committed
Zion WhiteWR • Mililani, HI
4★
Committed
Troy BowensDL • Sutter, CA
4★
Committed
Duvay WilliamsCB • Chatsworth, CA
4★
Committed
Kamil LoudCB • Las Vegas, NV
4★
Committed
Dane WeberQB • Temecula, CA
4★
Committed
Isaiah BertolaOT • Honolulu, HI
4★
Committed
Elyjah StaplesATH • Huntington Park, CA
4★
Committed
2026
Transfer Portal
IN
David BirdLS • Alabama
Feb 4
OUT
Michael KernP • New Mexico
Feb 1
OUT
Jacob HouseworthTE • UC Davis
Jan 23
IN
Rico WalkerTE • Purdue
Jan 22
OUT
Abram MurrayK • UL Monroe
Jan 22
OUT
Luke FerrelliLB • Ole Miss
Jan 21
OUT
Kaden CookCB • Jacksonville State
Jan 20
OUT
Harrison TaggartLB • Utah State
Jan 19
IN
Kamar MothudiLB • Oregon
Jan 19
IN
Joshua PierceEDGE • North Texas
Jan 18
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