Clemson prepares for ACC road game against Cal in Berkeley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 9:06 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Clemson football faces Cal on September 25 in Berkeley for their first ACC road game. The Tigers, coming off a 28-20 win against North Carolina, aim for a 2-0 start in ACC play. Cal also stands at 2-1, having secured victories following an initial loss to UCLA. Both teams require improvements in their run defense, with Clemson experiencing significant rushing yard losses recently. Clemson last played Cal in the 1992 Citrus Bowl, where they suffered a defeat.
- •Clemson holds a 2-1, 1-0 ACC record
- •Cal also at 2-1, 1-0 in the ACC
- •Clemson's last meeting with Cal was in 1992
- •Clemson's run defense struggled against UNC and LSU
- •Kickoff scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN
- 9:06 AMYahoo Sports — Clemson football vs Cal scouting report, prediction. Can Clemson start 2-0 in ACC play?
"Here's our scouting report and prediction for Clemson football's game against Cal as the Tigers seek a 2-0 start in ACC play.
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