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California Golden Bears (2-3) face Virginia Tech (4-1) in a critical ACC matchup. Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele remains questionable after a head injury, leaving Jackson Brousseau to start. Pat McCann takes over playcalling duties.

Key players include QB Jackson Brousseau, TE Taimane Purcell, and DE AJ Tuitele. The offensive line struggles against physical fronts are a major concern. Defensive coordinator must limit explosive plays from VT.

Preview covers injury updates, coaching changes, and keys to winning. Prediction focuses on a gritty, low-scoring game decided by special teams and field position.

In this episode: Matchup Analysis & Coaching Changes · Injury Report & Key Players · Keys to the Game & Prediction.

More Golden Bears coverage, previews & recaps: https://www.beatlinesports.com/shows/california-golden-bears/
Full transcript: https://cdn.beatlinesports.com/cfb/cal/2026-10-08/transcript.html

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