AUBURN, AL - NOVEMBER 26:  Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates their 42-14 win over the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 26, 2011 in Auburn, Alabama.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

The Problem with Recruiting: Is College Football Hurting Its Athletes?

By John Foletta (Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

  • TUCSON, AZ - SEPTEMBER 25:  Head coach Jeff Tedford of the California Golden Bears watches as his team misses a 33 yard field goal during the third quarter of the college football game against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium on September 25, 2010 in Tucson, Arizona.  The Wildcats defeated the Golden Bears 10-9. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

    Time to Fire Coach Tedford?

    by Zachary Parker

    The Bay Area has not been known for housing football (NCAA or NFL) power houses over the last ten years. The Stanford Cardinal, San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders all have losing records over this stretch... Read More »

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    Ways Cal Can Win Pac-12 North

    by Josh Toyofuku

    The California Golden Bears can win the Pac-12 North in 2012. No doubt about it. Yes, I said it—Cal has a shot to win the Pac-12 North after finishing 2011 with a 7-6 record and a 21-10 Holiday Bowl loss to Texas... Read More »

  • STANFORD, CA - NOVEMBER 19:  Head coach Jeff Tedford of the California Golden Bears walks the sidelines during their game against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium on November 19, 2011 in Stanford, California.  (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

    Why Jeff Tedford's Job Is Safe

    by Evan Aczon

    Jeff Tedford 's job should not be safe. I could end it right there, and I'm sure that this article would get at least 40,000 people (around two-thirds of the capacity of Memorial Stadium) who agree with me... Read More »

  • STANFORD, CA - NOVEMBER 19:  Zach Maynard #15 of the California Golden Bears in action against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium on November 19, 2011 in Stanford, California.  (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

    Holiday Bowl Could Determine Cal's QB

    by Gabe Zaldivar

    Cal has become a breeding ground for star running backs. Now if they can just find a quarterback worthy of the big stage... Read More »

  • EUGENE, OR - OCTOBER 06:  Quarterback Zach Maynard #15 of the California Golden Bears throws a pass against the Oregon Ducks on October 6, 2011 at the Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.  (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

    Cal Collides with Mack Brown and Texas in the Holiday Bowl

    by Connor Buestad

    If ever there was a time you could have a rivalry between two schools that haven’t played each other in over 40 years, this is it. Cal and Texas are set to lock horns on Wednesday night down in San Diego and there will surely be no love lost... Read More »