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The Most Competitive Position Groups entering Fall Camp - Outside Linebackers

We go deep on five areas of the roster where the battle for playing time will be fierce. Our second analysis focuses on the Outside Linebacker room, where the Bears lost their top three players from 2025.
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June 19, 2026
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Here is another part of our series focused on Cal’s most competitive position groups entering Fall Camp.

Our 2nd installment is centered on the Outside Linebackers:

In 2025, the Bears lost their best edge player, Ryan McCulloch, to injury in the fourth game of the season. To that point, Ryan was having an outstanding pass-rushing year. McCulloch was flanked by TJ Bush, who had a good year for Cal.

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