

Gary Cavalli
- Sep 7, 2020
Recruiting Update: Cal Rises, Stanford Struggles; Herbstreit, Harris Shine
The balance of power in Bay Area college football may be shifting east. Last year, you'll recall, Cal went 8-5, including a 24-20 victory...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 29, 2019
Hallelujah!
The hypocrites at the NCAA have hung the white flag of surrender. The sham of amateurism is on life support. The NCAA announced today...


Gary Cavalli
- Dec 18, 2018
Mailbag: Why So Many Bowl Games? Pac-12 TV and Scheduling Notes
We normally don’t do “mailbag” columns, but after last week’s bowl viewing guide, we received a number of questions about the...


Gary Cavalli
- Aug 7, 2018
Great Expectations
In the high pressure arenas of college and pro football, it’s always better to over-achieve than to disappoint. That’s why most coaches...


Gary Cavalli
- Feb 9, 2018
The Signing Day Circus
Wednesday was “National Signing Day” in college football, the day when hundreds of high school recruits make their choice of colleges...


Gary Cavalli
- Feb 2, 2018
Worthy of the Hall
The story is very familiar by now. He grew up in a home in San Jose where his mother was blind, his father was legally blind, and his...


Gary Cavalli
- Jan 2, 2018
A Year to Forget for Pac-12
2017 was a disastrous year for the Pac-12 Conference. The conference suffered through one embarrassment after another, due in large part...


Gary Cavalli
- Oct 16, 2017
College Football Roundup: Bay Area Beat Downs
No one—and I mean no one—could have predicted what happened in the Bay Area last weekend. A Cal team coming off three straight losses...