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Cal Fires Coach Justin Wilcox After Lopsided Loss to Stanford

Stanford's defense scored two fumble-return touchdowns and converted Cal's three lost fumbles and 13 penalties into a 31-10 win, snapping Cal's four-game Big Game streak.

  • Nov. 22, 2025 at Stanford Stadium, the Stanford Cardinal football team defeated the California Golden Bears football team 31-10 and hoisted The Axe after the 128th Big Game.
  • Cal's miscues — including three lost fumbles and a season-high 13 penalties for 128 yards — set up Stanford scores despite California Golden Bears football team's time of possession advantage.
  • Jay Green returned a fumble 49 yards and Darrius Davis recovered another 17 yards late in the half, setting up Stanford scores.
  • With the victory, Stanford Cardinal football team reached four wins, most since 2020, while Frank Reich, interim head coach, has one week left before the next head coach announcement .
  • The defeat put Cal's bid for a winning season on ice and focused scrutiny on Justin Wilcox, as the California Golden Bears football team closes the regular season next Saturday hosting SMU.
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On3 broke the news in on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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