In 2014, Cal Football and the family of Ted Agu suffered an unfathomable loss when Agu suddenly passed away during a conditioning drill. Nearly two years later, we're beginning to get some answers courtesy of the SF Chronicle.
Not only did Cal acknowledge that "its negligence was a substantial factor" in the tragedy, but the article also reveals some issues with Cal handling and transferring his medical records as well as deep mistrust that fractured the team.
Strength and conditioning coach Damon Harrington was challenging the players with a tough new workout by having groups of players hold onto a rope and sprint up and down hills.