The California Golden Bears (4-2) host an ACC battle against the North Carolina Tar Heels (2-3) on Friday, October 17, 2025 at California Memorial Stadium.

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Cal vs. North Carolina: Oct. 17 Viewing Options

Game date: Friday, October 17, 2025
Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
Location: Berkeley, California
Venue: California Memorial Stadium
TV channel: ESPN
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Golden Bears vs. Tar Heels Insights

Cal ranks 99th in total offense (351.7 yards per game) and 41st in total defense (329.8 yards allowed per game) this year.
The Golden Bears are putting up 24.2 points per game on offense (94th in the FBS), and they rank 57th on the other side of the ball with 22.5 points allowed per game.
Cal is totaling 253.7 passing yards per game offensively this season (51st in the FBS), and is giving up 207.3 passing yards per game (56th) on the other side of the ball.
North Carolina ranks fourth-worst in total yards per game (264.8), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 76th in the FBS with 373.2 total yards surrendered per contest.
The Tar Heels' offense has been bottom-25 this season, posting 18.8 points per game, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 79th with 25.8 points surrendered per contest.
North Carolina ranks 14th-worst in passing yards per game (162.6), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 109th in the FBS with 246.2 passing yards surrendered per contest.

Players to WatchCal

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele: 1,479 PASS YDS / 246.5 YPG / 62% / 9 TD / 7 INT
Kendrick Raphael: 94 CAR / 423 YDS / 70.5 YPG / 4 TD / 8 REC / 32 YDS / 6.4 YPG / 0 TD
LJ Johnson Jr.: 30 CAR / 98 YDS / 16.3 YPG / 2 TD / 3 REC / 16 YDS / 3.2 YPG / 0 TD
Trond Grizzell: 24 REC / 400 YDS / 66.7 YPG / 1 TD

North Carolina

Gio Lopez: 430 PASS YDS / 107.5 YPG / 62.7% / 3 TD / 3 INT / 33 CAR / 69 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
Demon June: 38 CAR / 266 YDS / 66.5 YPG / 1 TD / 9 REC / 34 YDS / 8.5 YPG / 0 TD
Jordan Shipp: 18 REC / 234 YDS / 46.8 YPG / 2 TD

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