BERKELEY, Calif. — The Cal Bears stunned the No. 15 Washington Huskies, 12-10, on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, dropping the Huskies to 6-3 overall and 4-2 in the Pac-12. Here’s our instant reaction to the game:
Change of the guard at QB?
With 1:56 remaining in the third quarter, with the Huskies clinging to a 7-6 lead and their offense sputtering, Washington turned to redshirt freshman QB Jake Haener.
With 1 second remaining in the third quarter, California led 12-7. Haener’s second pass after replacing senior QB Jake Browning was intercepted by Cal’s Evan Weaver and returned 37 yards for a touchdown, giving the Bears their first lead of the game.