In Cal's 3-4 or even 2-4-5 defensive configuration, these are your edge rushers, your outside run containers and the occasional droppers into pass coverage. Almost the entire unit has been turned over - what's to be expected
Cal will have a lot of new faces in the back eight of the defense, with the big boys up front sporting more familiar faces. As a result, this is a group that will be asked to be the unquestioned leaders of the 2025 Defense.
In today's podcast, former Cal and professional center and Bear Insider commentator Rod Benson talks about Cal basketball's newly-announced ACC schedule and keeping the connection with former players