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Quarterback Johnathan Williams (17) will try to lead Grambling State to a major upset Saturday. (Thomas B. Shea/For the Chronicle)

Cal vs. Grambling State

When: 2 p.m. PT

Where: Memorial Stadium, Berkeley

Early line: Bears favored by 44.5 points

2014 records: Cal (5-7, 3-6 Pac-12); Grambling State (7-5, 7-2 SWAC)

Briefly on Grambling State: Two years ago, the Tigers garnered national headlines when players went on strike to protest shabby facilities, equipment and travel arrangements. They finished that season 1-11 before former Grambling State running back Broderick Fobbs took over as head coach.