2025 California Golden Bears football team

2025 California Golden Bears football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBryan Harsin (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinators
Home stadiumCalifornia Memorial Stadium
2025 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Boston College   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  0 – 0     0 – 0  
No. 4 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  
No. 10 Miami (FL)   0 – 0     0 – 0  
North Carolina   0 – 0     0 – 0  
NC State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Pittsburgh   0 – 0     0 – 0  
No. 16 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 August 17, 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.

Offseason

Coaching staff changes

Additions

Name Position Prev. team Prev. position
Bryan Harsin Offensive Coordinator Auburn Head Coach[2][3]
Kyle Cefalo Wide Receivers Coach Utah State Offensive Coordinator/WR Coach[3]
Famika Anae Offensive Line Coach New Mexico State Offensive Line Coach[3]
Julian Griffin Running Backs Coach UTSA Running Backs Coach[3]
Allen Brown Defensive Backs Coach Washington State Cornerbacks Coach[3]
Nick Rolovich Senior Offensive Assistant Washington State Head Coach[4][3]
Keith Heyward Defensive Backs Coach Oregon State Defensive Coordinator[1]
Bob Gregory Senior Defensive Assistant Stanford Special Teams Coordinator[1]

Departures

Name Position New team New position
Peter Sirmon Defensive Coordinator New Orleans Saints Linebackers coach[5]
Mike Bloesch Offensive Coordinator TBD TBD[6]
Aristotle Thompson Running Backs Coach Northwestern Running Backs Coach
Tre Watson Safeties Coach TCU Defensive Passing Game Coordinator

Transfers

Incoming

Incoming Transfers
Name Pos. Height Weight Hometown Prev. school
Tyson Ford DL 6'5" 275 lbs St. Louis, MO Notre Dame
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
Lamar Robinson IOL 6"4" 303 lbs Alexandria, VA Georgia State
Tyson Ruffins OL 6'5" 310 lbs Las Vegas, NV Nevada
Tristan Dunn S 6'5" 205 lbs Sumner, WA Washington
Leon Bell OT 6'8" 330 lbs Alvin, TX Mississippi State
Kyle Cunanan K 5'10" 180 lbs Charlotte, NC Charlotte
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele QB 6'3" 217 lbs ʻEwa Beach, HI Oregon
Jayden Wayne EDGE 6'5" 255 lbs Tacoma, WA Washington
Jordan Spasojevic-Moko IOL 6'5" 335 lbs Brisbane, AUS Charlotte
Brook Honore P 6'0" 190 lbs Manvel, TX Arkansas State
Mason Mini TE 6'4" 240 lbs Pacifica, CA Idaho
Caleb Johnston LS 6'1" 223 lbs Ripon, CA Washington
Buom Jock LB 6’5” 235 lbs Mankato, MN Colorado State
Jacob de Jesus WR 5'7" 175 lbs Manteca, CA UNLV
Dazmin James WR 6'2" 190 lbs Clayton, NC Arkansas
Dru Polidore Jr. S 6'2" 195 lbs Katy, TX Montana State
Devin Brown QB 6'3" 212 lbs Gilbert, AZ Ohio State
Chris Victor DE 6'4" 235 lbs Jacksonville, FL Chattanooga
Quaron Adams WR 5'7" 170 lbs Chandler, AZ South Dakota
TJ Bush Jr. DE 6'2" 265 lbs Buford, GA Liberty
Rino Monteforte LS 5'7" 210 lbs North Babylon, NY Notre Dame
Brandon High RB 5'10" 215 lbs Spring, TX UTSA
Quimari Shemwell CB 5"11" 170 lbs Los Angeles, CA Utah
Kendrick Raphael RB 5'11" 195 lbs Naples, FL NC State
Daveion Harley C 6'2" 305 lbs Havana, FL Jacksonville State
Mark Hamper WR 6'2" 210 lbs West Linn, OR Wisconsin
Zae Smith DL 6'1" 310 lbs League City, TX Houston Christian
Jordan Sanford S 6'0" 195 lbs Arlington, TX Texas Tech
Harrison Taggart LB 6'1" 235 lbs Draper, UT BYU
Brent Austin CB 5'11" 180 lbs San Bernardino, CA South Florida
LJ Johnson Jr. RB 5'10" 220 lbs Cypress, TX SMU
Abram Murray K 6"0" 210 lbs Shreveport, LA Miami (FL)
Chase Meyer K 5"10" 180 lbs Los Angeles, CA Penn State
Jayden Dixon-Veal WR 6'0" 190 lbs Rancho Cucamonga, CA Purdue
Landon Morris TE 6'5" 230 lbs Indianapolis, IN Temple
Michael Kern P 6'3" 195 lbs Fort Lauderdale, FL Texas
Jordan Franke LS 5'10" 200 lbs Verona, WI South Carolina

[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

Outgoing

Outgoing Transfers
Name Pos. Height Weight Hometown New school
Matthew Wykoff OL 6'6" 325 lbs Magnolia, TX Houston
Nate Rutchena TE 6'3" 230 lbs Danville, CA UC Davis
Brooklyn Cheek S 6'1" 195 lbs Oakdale, CA Wyoming
JT Byrne TE 6'5" 255 lbs Carmel, CA Georgia Tech
Bobby Engstler P 6'0" 200 lbs Tallahassee, FL Arkansas State
Nyziah Hunter WR 6'2" 210 lbs Salinas, CA Nebraska
Fernando Mendoza QB 6'5" 225 lbs Miami, FL Indiana
David Bird LS 6'0" 210 lbs Phoenix, AZ Alabama
Josiah Martin WR 5'11" 170 lbs Corinth, TX Oklahoma
Derek Morris K 6'2" 200 lbs Dayton, OH UMass
Mikey Matthews WR 5'9" 180 lbs Irvine, CA UCLA
Matthew Littlejohn DB 5'11" 195 lbs San Antonio, TX TBD
Chandler Rogers QB 6'0" 200 lbs Mansfield, TX TBD
David Reese LB 6'2" 240 lbs Fort Pierce, FL Syracuse
Justin Williams-Thomas RB 6'0" 205 lbs Dallas, GA Marshall
Trent Ramsey OL 6'5" 305 lbs Palm Harbor, FL Appalachian State
Mavin Anderson WR 6'0" 200 lbs Mission Viejo, CA Texas State
Jaydn Ott RB 6'0" 210 lbs Chino, CA Oklahoma
Byron Cardwell RB 6'0" 215 lbs San Diego, CA San Diego State
Mason Starling WR 6'4" 200 lbs Tacoma, WA San Jose State
Dylan Jemtegaard IOL 6'4" 295 lbs Yelm, WA Montana
Elijah Diaz OLB 6'2" 240 lbs Corona, CA TBD
Kadarius Calloway RB 6'0" 220 lbs Philadelphia, MS New Mexico State
Jaivian Thomas RB 5'10" 190 lbs Oakland, CA UCLA
Jack Endries TE 6'4" 240 lbs Danville, CA Texas
Andrew Maushardt QB 6'3" 200 lbs Santa Fe Springs, CA TBD
John Gayer EDGE 6'4" 240 lbs Sherman Oaks, CA Utah State
Simon Mapa TE 6'4" 255 lbs San Mateo, CA New Mexico
Myles Williams LB 6"3" 240 lbs Woodland Hills, CA Nevada
Camden Jones TE 6'6" 240 lbs Pasadena, CA TBD
Ryan Yaites DB 6'1" 200 lbs Denton, TX TCU
Julian Womack DB 6'2" 200 lbs Berkeley, CA TBD
Jonathan Brady WR 5'10" 180 lbs Los Angeles, CA Indiana
Kyle Cunanan K 5'10" 180 lbs Charlotte, NC Nebraska
Caleb Johnston LS 6'1" 223 lbs Ripon, CA Rutgers
Tobias Merriweather WR 6'5" 195 lbs West Camas, WA Utah
Hunter Barth LB 6'2" 230 lbs Chandler, AZ Stanford
Marcus Scott II CB 6'0" 180 lbs Houston, TX Central Arkansas
Tommy Christakos K 6'4" 205 lbs Scottsdale, AZ Arizona State

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NFL draft

Main article: 2025 NFL draft
2025 NFL draft class
Player Round Pick No. Position Team Source
Nohl Williams 3 85 CB Kansas City Chiefs [19]
Craig Woodson 4 106 S New England Patriots [20]
Teddye Buchanan 4 129 LB Baltimore Ravens [21]
Marcus Harris 6 183 CB Tennessee Titans [22]

Recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Anthony League
RB 		Long Beach, CA Millikan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 22, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 4/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
John Gayer
DE 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jan 8, 2025 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 4/5 stars   247Sports: 2/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Kaden Cook
DB 		Round Rock, TX Stony Point 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 28, 2023 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Meyer Swinney
WR 		Edina, MN Edina 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Apr 13, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Ben Howard
OL 		Lehi, UT Skyridge 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 250 lb (110 kg) May 20, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Ikechukwu Okafor
DE 		Houston, TX Alief Hastings 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 256 lb (116 kg) May 22, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Beckham Barney
LB 		Mesa, AZ Mountain View 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jun 8, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
LeBron Williams
DE 		Kahuku, HI Kahuku 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jun 9, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Jae'on Young
ATH 		Chatsworth, CA Sierra Canyon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Jun 10, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 4/5 stars   On3: 4/5 stars   
Jacob Houseworth
TE 		Fortuna, CA Fortuna Union 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 23, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Mike Klisiewicz
OL 		Brentwood, CA Liberty 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 302 lb (137 kg) Jun 24, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Tre' Harrison
ATH 		Gardena, CA Junípero Serra 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jun 28, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Aiden Manutai
ATH 		Kahuku, HI Kahuku 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jul 12, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
John Tofi Jr.
LB 		San Francisco, CA Archbishop Riordan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sep 26, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Odera Okaka
LB 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Dec 4, 2024 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Dominic Ingrassia
QB 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jan 6, 2025 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Justin Hasenhuetl
OL 		Rabun Gap, GA Rabun Gap-Nacoochee 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 290 lb (130 kg) Jan 11, 2025 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 3/5 stars   247Sports: 4/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Simon Mapa
TE 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Jan 8, 2025 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 2/5 stars   On3: 3/5 stars   
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 65    247Sports: 69    On3: 56
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2025 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved March 28, 2025.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 307:30 p.m.at Oregon State*
ESPN
September 63:00 p.m.Texas Southern*
ACCNX/ESPN+
September 137:30 p.m.Minnesota*
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ESPN
September 207:30 p.m.at San Diego State*
CBSSN
September 27at Boston College
October 4Duke
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
October 177:30 p.m.North Carolina
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
ESPN
October 244:30 p.m.at Virginia Tech
ESPN
November 1Virginia
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA
November 8at Louisville
November 22at Stanford
November 29SMU
  • California Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, CA

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Game summaries

at Oregon State

See also: 2025 Oregon State Beavers football team
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 time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CAL ORST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Oregon State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Texas Southern (FCS)

See also: 2025 Texas Southern Tigers football team
Texas Southern Tigers (FCS) (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Tigers (FCS) 0
Golden Bears 0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TXSO CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas Southern Passing
Rushing
Receiving
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Minnesota

See also: 2025 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team
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 time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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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

See also: 2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team
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 time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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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

See also: 2025 Boston College Eagles football team
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
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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
Boston College Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Duke

See also: 2025 Duke Blue Devils football team
Pregame line Over/under
Duke Blue Devils (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Blue Devils 0
Golden Bears 0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics DUKE CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Duke Passing
Rushing
Receiving
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs North Carolina

See also: 2025 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
Pregame line Over/under
North Carolina Tar Heels (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Tar Heels 0
Golden Bears 0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

  • Date: October 17
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNC CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
North Carolina Passing
Rushing
Receiving
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Virginia Tech

See also: 2025 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
Pregame line Over/under
California Golden Bears (0–0) vs Virginia Tech Hokies (0–0) – game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Golden Bears 0
Hokies 0

at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia

  • Date: October 24
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CAL VT
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Virginia Tech Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Virginia

See also: 2025 Virginia Cavaliers football team
Pregame line Over/under
Virginia Cavaliers (0–0) vs California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Cavaliers 0
Golden Bears 0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UVA CAL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Louisville

See also: 2025 Louisville Cardinals football team
Pregame line Over/under
Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Golden Bears 0
Cardinals 0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

  • Date: November 8
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CAL LOU
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Louisville Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Stanford (Big Game)

See also: 2025 Stanford Cardinal football team and Big Game (American football)
Pregame line Over/under
California Golden Bears (0–0) vs Stanford Cardinal (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Golden Bears 0
Cardinal 0

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, California

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CAL STAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Stanford Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs SMU

See also: 2025 SMU Mustangs football team
Pregame line Over/under
SMU Mustangs at California Golden Bears – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Mustangs 0
Golden Bears 0

at California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SMU CAL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
SMU Passing
Rushing
Receiving
California Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

2025 California Golden Bears football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 2 EJ Caminong  Fr
QB 3 Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Fr
WR 4 Jordan King  Jr
RB 5 Brandon High Jr.  So
RB 6 Kendrick Raphael Jr
WR 7 Trond Grizzell  Sr
WR 8 Daz James  So
WR 9 Kyion Grayes  So
WR 10 Jayden Dixon-Veal Sr
RB 11 LJ Johnson Jr.  Sr
QB 13 Devin Brown  Jr
QB 14 Dominic Ingrassia So
WR 15 Mark Hamper  So
QB 17 Alonzo Esparza Fr
WR 18 QuaRon Adams  Jr
WR 19 Trevor Rogers  Fr
QB 20 Belay Brummel  So
WR 21 Jacob De Jesus Sr
WR 22 Carson Perry-Smith  Fr
RB 24 Jayden Parker  Fr
RB 25 Anthony League Fr
WR 26 Isaac Torres Sr
RB 28 Jamaal Wiley  Fr
RB 33 Dean-Taylor Chapman  So
OL 50 LaJuan Owens  So
OL 52 Nick Morrow  So
OL 54 Frederick Williams III  So
OL 55 Leon Bell  Jr
OL 56 Tyson Ruffins  So
OL 57 Daveion Harley So
OL 59 Akili Calhoun  Sr
OL 62 Syris Corley  Fr
OL 66 Jordan Spasojevic-Moko  Sr
OL 68 Jojo Genova Fr
OL 69 Aiden Newbill  Fr
OL 70 Sam Bjerke  Fr
OL 71 Sioape Vatikani  Jr
OL 72 Ben Howard Fr
OL 73 Tyler Knape  Fr
OL 74 Michael Klisiewicz Fr
OL 75 Justin Hasenhuetl Fr
OL 76 Bastian Swinney  Jr
OL 77 Braden Miller  Jr
OL 78 Lamar Robinson Sr
TE 80 Jake Houseworth Fr
TE 81 Landon Morris  Sr
WR 82 Cole Boscia  Jr
WR 83 Myles Reber  So
WR 84 Jaiven Plummer  So
TE 85 Mason Mini  So
TE 86 Jeffrey Johnson  Sr
WR 88 Meyer Swinney Fr
TE 89 Ben Marshall  So
TE 90 Jack Olyphant  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
ILB 0 Cade Uluave Jr
DB 2 Dru Polidore Jr. Sr
OLB 3 TJ Bush Jr. Jr
DB 4 Brent Austin Sr
DB 5 Hezekiah Masses Sr
DB 6 Ja'ir Smith  Sr
ILB 7 Harrison Taggart  Jr
DB 8 Jasiah Wagoner  So
OLB 10 Jayden Wayne Jr
DB 11 Dayday Aupiu  Fr
ILB 13 Buom Jock Jr
DB 14 Aiden Manutai Fr
DB 15 Kaden Cook Fr
OLB 16 Chris Victor  Sr
DB 17 Jordan Sanford Jr
OLB 18 Serigne Tounkara  So
OLB 19 Odera Okaka Jr
DB 20 Cam Sidney  Jr
DB 21 Jae'on Young Fr
DB 22 Tristan Dunn  Jr
DB 23 Isaiah Crosby  Jr
DB 24 Quimari Shemwell So
DB 25 Khamani Hudson  Fr
DB 28 Tre' Harrison Fr
DB 30 Mayze Bryant  Jr
DB 34 Tobey Weydemuller  Fr
OLB 36 Jude McLellan So
DB 38 Nate Escalada  So
OLB 39 Michael Cooley  So
ILB 41 Luke Ferrelli  Fr
OLB 43 Ryan McCulloch Jr
OLB 44 John Tofi Jr. Fr
ILB 45 Beckham Barney Fr
ILB 46 Aaron Hampton So
DL 47 Aidan Keanaaina  Sr
ILB 49 Lucas Vanderlind  So
OLB 51 Curlee Thomas IV  Jr
ILB 53 Eze Osondu  Fr
DL 55 BJ Canady  Fr
DL 56 Legend Journey  Fr
ILB 57 B. J. Jones  So
DL 88 T. J. Bollers  Sr
DL 91 Ike Okafor Fr
DL 92 LeBron Williams Fr
DL 93 R. J. Stephens  So
DL 94 Stanley Saole-McKenzie  Sr
DL 95 Tyson Ford  So
DL 96 Derek Wilkins  Jr
DL 97 Michael-Anthony Okwura  Fr
DL 98 Nate Burrell Sr
DL 99 Zae Smith Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 9 Michael Kern So
K 27 Abram Murray  Fr
LS 31 Jordan Franke  So
K, P 37 Erik Peters Fr
LS 39 Rino Monteforte  Jr
P 40 Brook Honoré Jr.  Jr
LS 48 Ewan Arechaederra  So
K 91 Chase Meyer  Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Bryan Harsin – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Terrence Brown – Co-defensive coordinator/defensive backs
  • Vic So'oto – Co-defensive coordinator/special teams coordinator
  • Famika Anae – Offensive lineman
  • Allen Brown – Defensive backs
  • Andrew Browning – Defensive linemen/run game coordinator
  • Michael Bruno – Inside linebackers
  • Kyle Cefalo – Wide receivers/passing game coordinator
  • Julian Griffin – Running backs
  • Keith Heyward – Defensive backs
  • Mike Saffell – Tight ends
  • Jason Novak – Director, athletic performance
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 8/8/25

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