Cal Cornerbacks Preview: SEC Transfers Lead Da'Von Brown's Unit

Cal is widely considered DBU, or Defensive Back University, for good reason, as several NFL prospects have come out of Berkeley over the years.

The Golden Bears look to keep the legacy going in the 2026 season.

Led by new position coach Da'Von Brown, who comes from Western Kentucky where he coached current 49ers defensive back Upton Stout, Cal’s cornerback room features plenty of newness.

Paco Austin and Zeke Masses are now chasing their NFL dreams in the NFL West.