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If not for California running back Jaydn Ott and Texas Tech ball carrier Tahj Brooks, the Golden Bears and Red Raiders might have missed the bowl season. Instead, they'll meet in an Independence Bowl matchup on Saturday night that will showcase two of the better rushers in the nation. Ott, a sophomore, has piled up 1,260 yards on the ground – 13th-best nationally.
The Bears made the familiar trip down to Palo Alto for the 126th Big Game. Cal bested their longtime rival, holding the lead for the entirety of the game
Jaydn Ott and Fernando Mendoza lead Cal Bears to a 27-15 victory over Stanford Cardinal in 126th Big Game
The Bears needed every point they could get to outduel Washington State 42-39. And it began with their first offensive possession, a 12-play, 65-yard drive capped off by a touchdown from tight end Jack Endries.
This past Saturday’s contest against Oregon was a forgettable one to say the least, but the Bears continued to try to rally despite facing an uphill battle all afternoon.