Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Athlon Sports: Outlook is Rosey for California

No. 8 California

If USC has a serious challenger in the Pac-10, it’s these guys. California returns players who accounted for 98 percent of its rushing yards, 99 percent of its passing yards, 92 percent of its receiving yards, 46 of 49 offensive touchdowns, 27 of its 32 sacks and 12 of its 15 interceptions from last season.   Coach Jeff Tedford will turn back to Nate Longshore as his quarterback. Longshore, a 2003 Parade All-American who redshirted in 2004, opened last season as the starter before an ankle injury in Game 1 finished him for the year. Joe Ayoob, who started most of the way, and Steve Levy, who took over just before the end of the season and led the Bears to victory in both his starts, also return. Redshirt freshman Kyle Reed is in the mix, as well.

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http://www.athlonsports.com/college-football/8617/outlook-is-rosey-for-california

 

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