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Cal to face No. 23 SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Cal will play No. 23 SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas on Saturday, with senior quarterback Jaron‑Keawe Sagapolutele set to start after a concussion.

Cal to face No. 23 SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Key points

  • Cal faces No. 23 SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas on Saturday at 9 a.m. PT.
  • SMU leads the series 2‑1, with Cal’s last win 38‑35 at Berkeley against a 21st‑ranked Mustangs team.
  • Senior quarterback Jaron‑Keawe Sagapolutele will start after missing the Virginia Tech game with a concussion and returning off the bench against Wake.

Cal prepares for No. 23 SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Kickoff is set for 9 a.m. PT Saturday at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas.

Series history shows SMU leads 2‑1, with Cal’s most recent win coming 38‑35 at Berkeley against a 21st‑ranked Mustangs team last season.

For Cal, senior quarterback Jaron‑Keawe Sagapolutele is expected to start after missing the Virginia Tech game with a concussion and returning off the bench against Wake.

Your questions, answered

Who is Cal’s starting quarterback for the SMU game?

Senior quarterback Jaron‑Keawe Sagapolutele is expected to start.

What is the series record between Cal and SMU?

SMU leads the series 2‑1.

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