Blowout Loss to Stanford in Big Game Led to Cal's Decision to Fire Justin Wilcox

Why Ron Rivera fired Justin Wilcox and what’s next for Cal football

Nick Rolovich has taken over as the interim coach and Rivera, the first-year general manager, is assembling a committee to pick Wilcox’s successor.

Blowout loss to Stanford in Big Game led to Cal’s decision to fire Justin Wilcox

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Justin Wilcox had California in position for a third straight bowl game and had mostly made the Golden Bears competitive in his nine-year tenure as head coach.

Blowout loss to Stanford in Big Game led to Cal's decision to fire Justin Wilcox

Cal has fired football coach Justin Wilcox after a disappointing loss to Stanford. First-year general manager Ron Rivera made the decision with one game left in the season. Rivera had hoped for a better outcome after the team showed progress,…

Blowout loss to Stanford in Big Game led to Cal's decision to fire Justin Wilcox

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Justin Wilcox had California in position for a third straight bowl game and had mostly made the Golden Bears competitive in his nine-year tenure as head coach.

Blowout loss to Stanford in Big Game led to Cal's decision to fire Justin Wilcox

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Justin Wilcox had California in position for a third straight bowl game and had mostly made the Golden Bears competitive in his nine-year tenure as head coach.

Blowout loss to Stanford in Big Game led to Cal's decision to fire Justin Wilcox

Cal has fired football coach Justin Wilcox after a disappointing loss to Stanford. First-year general manager Ron Rivera made the decision with one game left in the season.