Cal beat writer Jake Curtis answers five questions as the Cal Bears gear up to visit the Auburn Tigers, including an eyebrow-raising prediction.
look to improve to 2-0 by picking up a win over the Cal Golden Bears at home this week. This is the second game in the home-and-home series between the two programs. Auburn won the last meeting 14-10.“I don’t think so,” Cutis said. “He started the first games of last season but he got replaced. He started haphazardly in the first five games and then was benched completely after that for. He didn’t see the field again the rest of the season. That’s why he transferred.
“It’s really hard to say,” Curtis said. “Hunter wasn’t even a backup going into last week. He said after the game he was surprised he even got in the game.is sort of an ‘either/or’ possible to start. The main receivers on the outside were supposed to be Tobias Merriweather and Kyion Graves, neither of whom played last week. They’re sort of questionable this week. The other slot guy, which is the position Mavin Anderson plays, Mikey Matthews.
“It’s important, Cal’s pass rush last year was very poor,” Curtis said. “The last couple of games they finally developed some pass rush but they had none against UC Davis which is obviously an FCS school, and you would think they would get some pass rush against those guys., the one edge, and David Reese the other edge are their best pass rushers but Reese did very little in the game against UC Davis. He’ll have to do better.
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