Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele News, Rumors, Updates - California Golden Bears

Has Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Reached Peak Efficiency Just in Time? Minutes after Saturday's 49-7 victory over Wagner, Cal head coach Tosh Lupoi characterized Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele's performance as "closer...

2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Carves up Wagner through the air Sagapolutele was 27-for-33 passing for 413 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 49-7 win over Wagner.

Impact Sagapolutele made short work of FCS Wagner, and finally had a dominant passing performance after a shaky start to his 2026 campaign. He threw three touchdowns for the first time this fall and completed over 80% of his passes. This should serve as a solid tune-up game before California hosts Clemson in Week 4 on Friday night.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Contained by Syracuse Sagapolutele completed 21 of 34 passes for 182 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 21-18 victory against Syracuse.

Impact California got the win and Sagapolutele took care of the football while tossing for two scores, but it was a rather quiet, unspectacular day through the air for the Golden Bears' passing offense. The quarterback averaged just 5.4 yards per attempt and failed to surpass 200 yards passing for the first time in his career. Cal should have a much easier time moving the football in Week 3 against Wagner.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

'He's a Future Pro': Fran Brown, Syracuse Prepare for Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Fran Brown and Syracuse shift focus for Saturday's ACC home opener, breaking down ground attack depth, defensive discipline and Cal's passin...

SEPTEMBER 11 • SI.COM

Iffy in sophomore debut Sagapolutele completed 24 of 41 passes for 271 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions during Saturday's 45-24 defeat versus UCLA.

Impact Sagapolutele entered the 2026 season with more hype than a California Golden Bear typically carries. The talented lefty quarterback is considered one of the better passers in the nation, but in Week 1, the Bruins handed him and the Golden Bears a sizable defeat. Sagapolutele turned the ball over twice through the air and lost a fumble as well; he'll have to be significantly more careful with the football moving forward, and Cal doesn't get much a breather. In Week 2, the Golden Bears must go on the road to face another Power Four team in Syracuse.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

UCLA opens Bob Chesney era with a 45-24 win over former Pac-12 rival California

Wayne Knight ran for two touchdowns in the fourth quarter following interceptions by Ta’Shawn James and UCLA opened the Bob Chesney era with a 45-24 victory over California

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

College Football Week 1 Expert Picks, Predictions And Odds, Including LSU-Clemson

Our expert picks for college football Week 1, from LSU-Clemson to Notre Dame-Wisconsin.

SEPTEMBER 3 • FOX SPORTS

College Football Week 1 Expert Picks, Predictions And Odds, Including LSU-Clemson

No. 24 Louisville's matchup with No. 9 Ole Miss headlines Week 1 slate for ACC teams

No. 24 Louisville opens the season with a marquee test against No. 9 Mississippi as the headliner on the Week 1 slate in the Atlantic Coast Conference

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

UCLA Coach Bob Chesney Lavishes Praise on Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele New UCLA head coach Bob Chesney on Monday gave his first press conference about facing Cal in both teams' opener in Berkeley on Saturday nig...

SEPTEMBER 1 • SI.COM

2026 College Football Playoff Bracket, Dark Horses, National Champion Predictions

Here are our predictions for the College Football Playoff, including 12-team bracket, three dark horses and national champion picks.

AUGUST 28 • FOX SPORTS

2026 College Football Playoff Bracket, Dark Horses, National Champion Predictions

What It Would Take for Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele to Win the Heisman Occasionally Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele’s name will come up in discussions about 2026 Heisman Trophy contenders, but the Cal quarterback is fa...

AUGUST 24 • SI.COM

Cal takes high hopes into Tosh Lupoi regime thanks to the return of QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

The excitement around the Cal program is at its highest level in years with new coach Tosh Lupoi upgrading the roster and QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele back for a second season

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Cal gets ready for 1st season under coach Tosh Lupoi with QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele at the helm

There’s plenty of new around the California football program as the Golden Bears get set to open fall camp for the upcoming season

AUGUST 5 • Associated Press

ACC Network Analyst Has High Praise for Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Former USC and Pitt quarterback Max Browne was the TV analyst for three Cal football games last season, and to say he was impressed with Bea...

JULY 25 • SI.COM

Will Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Be the Nation's Best Sophomore in 2026? Was the outstanding freshman season Cal quarterback Jaron-Keawe had in 2025 a fluke or a sign of great things to come? We will find out soon...

JUNE 4 • SI.COM

Numerous college football teams accused of tampering with Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele, says Cal official | Sporting News The Golden Bears signal-caller was sought after by many.

MAY 7 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

ACC's new coaches at Virginia Tech, California, Stanford get 1st looks at teams in spring drills

The Atlantic Coast Conference's three new coaches got their first looks at their teams in spring drills

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Cal prepares to open 1st spring practice under new coach Tosh Lupoi

The first few months on the job for new California football coach Tosh Lupoi have been a bit of a whirlwind as he has worked on putting together a staff, retaining and adding playe...

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's Bold, Way-Too-Early College Football Predictions

Chris "The Bear" Fallica peered into his 2026 college football crystal ball, and things are looking rosy for a few squads. For others? Not s...

MARCH 4 • FOX SPORTS

Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's Bold, Way-Too-Early College Football Predictions

2026 Heisman Trophy Odds: 3 Best Futures Wagers, Including Arch Manning

A Heisman Trophy for Arch Manning? Geoff Schwartz thinks it's possible. Check out why he's backing Manning and a couple other QBs to win the...

FEBRUARY 19 • FOX SPORTS

2026 Heisman Trophy Odds: 3 Best Futures Wagers, Including Arch Manning

The Big Picture: Inside College Football’s Most Unforgiving Month

FOX Sports' Michael Cohen details how the four remaining CFP coaches are balancing a national championship run and the transfer portal in re...

JANUARY 8 • FOX SPORTS

The Big Picture: Inside College Football’s Most Unforgiving Month

Season-high yards in bowl loss Sagapolutele completed 28 of 39 passes for 343 yards and one touchdown during Wednesday's 35-31 loss against Hawaii. He also had four rushes for 15 yards with one touchdown.

Impact Sagapolutele had a productive outing against Hawaii, throwing for a season-high 343 yards and a touchdown while adding a rushing score as well. The 6-foot-3 freshman connected with receiver Jacob De Jesus on a 41-yard scoring strike in the first quarter, getting the scoring started on the day before crossing the goal line on a one-yard plunge in the fourth. He thus finished his freshman season with 3,460 yards and 18 touchdowns to nine interceptions through the air while adding four scores on the ground as well. With Cal's season now over, he will have to wait until next fall for his next game action.

DECEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Former teammates will square off as coaches for Hawaii and Cal in the Hawaii Bowl

A pair of former college teammates will face off when Hawaii takes on California in the Hawaii Bowl

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Cal's star QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele commits to staying after new coach hire

California freshman quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele has committed to staying with the program after the hiring of coach Tosh Lupoi

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Cal's Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele makes transfer portal decision after JKS freshman season | Sporting News The Golden Bears have gotten the news.

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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