Jake Curtis

Joined: Mar 21, 2023

Jake Curtis worked in the San Francisco Chronicle sports department for 27 years, covering virtually every sport, including numerous Final Fours, several college football national championship games, an NBA Finals, world championship boxing matches and a World Cup. He was a Cal beat writer for many of those years, and won awards for his feature stories.

Football

Ex-Cal standout Hardy Nickerson, who coached Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd to a state title this season, takes on a challenge in the Trinity League

Michigan State assistant head coach Keith Bhonapha

Football

Bears expected to hire Michigan State assistant head coach and running backs coach

Football

Most ACC teams will play nine conference games starting in 2026, but a few ACC teams will still be playing eight conference games

Football

Wide receiver coach Kyle Cefalo will not be with Cal for the Hawaii Bowl

Football

Curlee Thomas IV played in eight games this season for Cal and recorded two tackles, and he plans to enter the transfer portal

Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi, who will be Cal's head coach in 2026

Football

Bucs assistant quarterbacks coach Jordan Somerville is just 29 years old, but CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz reports he is expected to be Tosh Lupoi's offensive coordinator at Cal

Football

A Cal cornerback is named to the AP second-team All-America team for the second straight year. Cal grad Fernando Mendoza named first-team quarterback

Football

Mike White died Sunday. He was the head coach of the 1975 Cal football team that finished tied for first place in the Pac-8, one of just two times since 1957 that Cal finished first in the conference.

Basketball

Cal led by five points early in the fourth quarter, but Stanford dominated from there in the ACC opener for both teams

Fernando Mendoza when he was Cal's quarterback in 2024

Football

Fernando Mendoza was identified as an Indiana quarterback when he won the Heisman on Saturday, but he got his undergraduate degree in three years from Cal

Lily Zhang during a round of 16 singles match at the 2024 Olympics

Other Sports

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards took on two Cal alumni – Marshawn Lynch and four-time table tennis Olympian Lily Zhang – in ping-pong matches, and a video of Edwards’ ‘victory’ over Zhang is included

Football

Cal interim head coach Nick Rolovich will lead the Bears in the Hawaii Bowl, then will become Cal's quarterbacks coach under new coach Tosh Lupoi

Jake Curtis

Joined: Mar 21, 2023

Ex-Cal QBs Aaron Rodgers, Jared Goff to Face Off for Seventh Time

Cal Off to Its Best Start in 66 Years After Friday’s Win

Cal to Hire Vikings Assistant Coach as Its Defensive Coordinator

Bucs' Todd Bowles Approves of Cal's Offensive Coordinator Hire

Football

Former Cal and NFL Star Named Head Football Coach at JSerra Catholic High School

Football

Cal Reportedly Set to Hire Oakland Native as Running Backs Coach

Football

Cal Adds an ACC Game to 2026 Football Schedule, Drops a Nonconference Game

Football

Cal WR Coach Kyle Cefalo Heading to Southern Miss

Football

Cal OLB Curlee Thomas to Enter Transfer Portal

Football

Cal Reportedly Set to Hire Buccaneers Assistant as its Offensive Coordinator

Football

Cal CB Hezekiah Masses Named to AP Second-Team All-America Squad

Football

Mike White, Head Coach of Cal's Powerful 1975 Squad, Dies

Stanford Uses Strong Fourth Quarter to Beat Cal Women

Fernando Mendoza Is the First Cal Graduate to Win Heisman Trophy

NBA Star ‘Beats’ U.S. Table Tennis Champ and Cal Grad in Ping-Pong Challenge

Nick Rolovich Reportedly Will Be Cal's Quarterback Coach Under Tosh Lupoi in 2026