Cal’s 2025 Football Schedule Finalized

The Atlantic Coast Conference finalized the 2025 football schedule Wednesday afternoon, announcing that California will host North Carolina on Friday, Oct. 17, in Berkeley and will make the trip to Virginia Tech for a contest on Friday, Oct. 24, in Blacksburg, Va.

The Golden Bears are slated to host Duke for their ACC home opener on Oct. 4, which will also be Cal’s annual Homecoming celebration. The Bears also have home conference dates with Virginia (Nov. 1) and SMU (Nov. 29), and its road ACC opponents are at Boston College (Sept. 27), at Louisville (Nov. 8) and at Stanford for the 128th Big Game (Nov. 22).

Cal will begin its 2025 campaign with four non conference contests, premiering the season at Oregon State on Aug. 30 and hosting its home opener on Sept. 6 versus Texas Southern. Cal will also host Minnesota (Sept. 13) and make the trip to San Diego State (Sept. 20).

2025 Cal Football Schedule:
8/30 – at Oregon State
9/6 – vs. Texas Southern
9/13 – vs. Minnesota
9/20 – at San Diego State
9/27 – at Boston College
10/4 – vs. Duke (Homecoming)
10/17 – vs. North Carolina
10/24 – at Virginia Tech
11/1 – vs. Virginia
11/8 – at Louisville
11/22 – at Stanford (128th Big Game)
11/29 – vs. SMU