The Cal Golden Bears are no strangers to drama in fall camp. Under the leadership of Justin Wilcox , this year’s preseason has been defined by fierce competition and plenty of position battles. The most heated of them all? The quarterback race. Throughout August, the energy at practices has been unmistakable. New faces, talented transfers, and a youthful exuberance are swirling through the offense as everyone waits to see who will emerge as QB1.
The anticipation reached its peak this week when the battle finally produced a winner. True freshman Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele has been named Cal’s starting quarterback, edging out veteran Ohio State transfer Devin Brown . The confirmation rolled in via Matt Zenitz’s tweet: “Cal is set to name four-star true freshman Jaron-Keawe