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How Cal—Yes, Cal—Built What May Be the Best Secondary in College Football

LOS ANGELES — Inside Camryn Bynum and Elijah Hicks’s apartment you’ll find the usual items associated with college-aged kids: hand-me-downs. There is a comfortable couch that was passed down by a family member and a small dining room table that Bynum’s aunt gave him. There is a 65-inch flatscreen TV—it wasn’t free, but let’s face it: what college guy’s apartment doesn’t have an oversized television? In the far corner of the room is where the décor gets weird. There are medicine balls and a dip rack for working out and foam rollers for stretching.

And on the wall, there is a white board.