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Cal Bears Football Adds Open Practice This Saturday

There are six practices open to the public, from Friday through April 16.

By Cal Athletics

BERKELEY, CA – Cal has added an open practice to its 2016 spring schedule at Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium this Saturday, April 2. Gates are scheduled to open at 10:30 am PT. The Golden Bears are currently in their third week of spring workouts that will conclude with the Cal Football Spring Scrimmage televised live on Pac-12 Networks on Saturday, April 16 (11 am).

Cal opens its 2016 season in Australia at the College Football Sydney Cup against Hawai’i on Saturday, Aug. 27. The contest will be played at the 83,000-seat ANZ Stadium and be the first college football game ever in Sydney.

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Cal has six home contests in 2016 including five Pac-12 games following the non-conference home opener Sept. 17 against Texas. The Bears will host their first conference game Oct. 1 vs. Utah and play a Friday night home contest against Oregon on Oct. 21. Three of their final four regular-season games – Washington (Nov. 5), Stanford (Nov. 19) and UCLA (Nov. 26) – will also be in Berkeley.

Kickoff times and television networks for all 2016 Cal football games will be announced at later dates.

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CalBears.com along with the Cal football Twitter (@CalFootball), Instagram (Cal_Football) and Snapchat (CalFootball) social media accounts provide coverage of Cal football. Fans can join in the conversation using the hashtags #GoBears and #CalFamily.

For more information on 2016 Cal football tickets, visit CalBears.com/tickets or call (800) GO BEARS (462-3277).

CAL FOOTBALL 2016 SPRING OPEN PRACTICE SCHEDULE REMAINING DATES
DAY, DATE (START TIME)
*Friday, April 1 (3:30 pm)
Saturday, April 2 (10:30 am)
Monday, April 4 (3:30 pm)
Wednesday, April 6 (3:30 pm)
Monday, April 11 (3:30 pm)
Saturday, April 16 (11 am, Cal Football Spring Scrimmage, Pac-12 Networks)
Unless noted all practices above are scheduled to be open to the public at Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, Calif.; *Practice at Maxwell Family Field adjacent to Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium; Additional practices will be held that are not open to the public; All times Pacific; Schedule subject to change

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