Alexander: For Sonny Dykes, a rough time at Cal was beneficial

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Alexander: For Sonny Dykes, a rough time at Cal was beneficial
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TCU’s head coach says his Berkeley experience helped him realize ‘how good I’ve got it.’

Should TCU shock America Monday night and win the school’s first football national championship since 1938, let’s hope that there are some folks in Berkeley who will raise a glass to Horned Frogs coach Sonny Dykes.

One season later – six years ago Sunday, in fact – Cal fired Dykes after the Bears had gone 5-7 , even with victories over Top 25 opponents Texas and Utah. Since then, Cal football is 30-37 under Justin Wilcox and 10-18 the last three seasons. And with Dykes and TCU on center stage this week, the punch line is whethercould take the Cal program and win with it, especially if the school isn’t prepared to engage in the transfer portal.

“And sometimes they’re not easy to fix. And sometimes they take longer to fix than you want them to. And sometimes there’s a reason those places haven’t had success in a long time.”

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