The California Golden Bears will hit the road for an ACC battle against the North Carolina Tar Heels on Friday, October 17, 2025 at California Memorial Stadium.
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- When: Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. ET
- Location: California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California
- TV: ESPN
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Cal Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | at Oregon State | W 34-15 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Texas Southern | W 35-3 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Minnesota | W 27-14 |
| 9/20/2025 | at San Diego State | L 34-0 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Boston College | W 28-24 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Duke | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/17/2025 | vs. North Carolina | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/24/2025 | at Virginia Tech | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Virginia | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/8/2025 | at Louisville | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/22/2025 | at Stanford | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/29/2025 | vs. SMU | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Cal Offensive Insights
- Cal has put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (24.8) as North Carolina has allowed (22.8).
- The Golden Bears are 4-0 overall when scoring more than 22.8 points this season.
- The Golden Bears' offense has averaged 364.8 yards per game this season, 20.3 more than the 344.5 the Tar Heels' defense has allowed.
Top Cal Players
- Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele has aired it out for 1,234 yards (246.8 per game), completing 61.6% of his throws, with eight touchdowns and four interceptions in five games.
- On the ground, Kendrick Raphael has scored two touchdowns and totaled 356 yards (71.2 per game).
- In five games, Trond Grizzell has totaled 20 catches for 344 yards (68.8 per game) and one touchdown.
- Mason Mini has reached the end zone three times, hauling in 23 balls for 223 yards (44.6 per game).
- As a key defensive contributor, Cal's Cade Uluave has recorded 26 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and one sack in five games played.
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North Carolina Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2025 | vs. TCU | L 48-14 |
| 9/6/2025 | at Charlotte | W 20-3 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Richmond | W 41-6 |
| 9/20/2025 | at UCF | L 34-9 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Clemson | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/17/2025 | at California | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Virginia | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/31/2025 | at Syracuse | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. Stanford | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/15/2025 | at Wake Forest | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Duke | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/29/2025 | at North Carolina State | Get tickets on StubHub |
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North Carolina Offensive Insights
- North Carolina has averaged 3.0 more points scored this year (21.0) than Cal has allowed (18.0).
- The Golden Bears' defense has given up 307.2 yards per game in 2025, 43.7 yards more than the 263.5 the Tar Heels' offense has averaged.
Top North Carolina Players
- In four contests, Gio Lopez has passed for 430 yards (107.5 per game), with three touchdowns and three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 62.7%.
- On the ground, Demon June has scored one touchdown and totaled 250 yards (83.3 per game).
- In four games, Jordan Shipp has totaled 13 catches for 193 yards (48.3 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Chris Culliver has reached the end zone one time, catching five balls for 104 yards (26.0 per game).
- In four games played for North Carolina, Andrew Simpson has amassed 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL and 27 tackles.
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