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The Rodcast: Cal vs St. Joseph's NIT Round 2 Preview 22.03.2026 7:02

In today's episode, former Cal and pro center Rod Benson breaks down tonight's NIT 2nd round showdown with St. Josephs

The Rodcast: Cal vs UIC 18.03.2026 7:26

Former Cal and pro center Rod Benson previews Cal's NIT opener vs UIC

Ultimate Insider Podcast E124: Cal OC Jordan Somerville 12.03.2026 33:18

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with new Cal offensive coordinator Jordan Somerville about the new Cal offense, his background and more

The Rodcast: Cal-Duke Preview With Ben Braun 14.01.2026 43:44

In today's podcast, former Cal and pro center Rod Benson breaks down tonight's big Cal-Duke showdown in Haas Pavilion

Ultimate Insider Podcast E123: Leadership, Culture & Why This is the Moment For Cal 19.12.2025 55:15

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with former Cal and NFL LB Scott Fujita on Leadership, Culture and Why This Moment at Cal Matters More Than Ever

Ultimate Insider Podcast E122: Pawlawski and Silver on Tosh Lupoi Hiring at Cal 05.12.2025 51:58

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with former Daily Cal editor and current writer for The Athletic about Cal's hiring of Oregon DC Tosh Lupoi as their next head coach

Ultimate Insider Podcast E121: SMU Review, Thoughts on Coaching Change 04.12.2025 28:57

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with interim head coach Nick Rolovich and breaks down Cal's 38-35 win over #21 SMU and about Cal's coaching change

The Rodcast: Ben Braun 03.12.2025 35:20

In today's episode, former Cal and pro center talks with former Cal head coach and college basketball analyst Ben Braun

The Rodcast: UCLA Game 01.12.2025 11:22

In today's episode, former Cal and pro center talks about Cal's upset win over UCLA

Ultimate Insider Podcast E120: Big Game Breakdown, SMU Preview 27.11.2025 24:19

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with interim head coach Nick Rolovich and breaks down Cal's Big Game loss to Stanford and previews this week’s game vs SMU

The Rodcast: I'm All In On the Coaching Search 24.11.2025 5:02

In today's Rodcast, former Cal and pro center Rod Benson gives his thoughts on the football program's move away from Justin Wilcox as well as the new coaching search underway

Ultimate Insider E119: Cal vs Louisville Review, Big Game Preview 20.11.2025 35:14

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's 26-23 upset win over #14 Louisville as well as a preview of Saturday’s 4:30 PST 128th Big Game vs. Stanford

Ultimate Insider E119: Cal vs Louisville Review, Big Game Preview 20.11.2025 35:14

The Rodcast: Cal is 3-0 11.11.2025 13:04

After last night's 28-point win, former Cal and NBA center Rod Benson breaks down where the Bears are at with their 3-0 start to the season

Ultimate Insider Video E118: Cal vs Virginia Review, Louisville Preview 06.11.2025 29:52

Ultimate Insider Video E118: Cal vs Virginia Review, Louisville Preview by Bear Insider

The Rodcast: Takeaways From the Opener.mp3 04.11.2025 13:04

in today's podcast, former Cal and pro center Rod Benson talks about his Impressions from Cal's season opening win over Cal State Bakersfield

Ultimate Insider Video E117: Cal vs Va Tech Review, Virginia Preview 29.10.2025 31:41

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's 42-34 road loss to Va Tech as well as a preview of Saturday’s 12:45 pm game vs Virginia

Ultimate Insider E116: Cal vs UNC Review, VaTech Preview 23.10.2025 32:01

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's 21-18 win over UNC as well as a preview of Friday’s 4:30 pm game vs Virginia Tech

Ultimate Insider E115: Cal vs Duke Review, UNC Preview 16.10.2025 35:47

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's disappointing loss to Duke as well as a preview of Friday’s 7:30 pm game vs. UNC

The Rodcast: Meet the Bigs 07.10.2025 16:02

With the season rapidly approaching, former Cal and professional center Rod Benson talks about Cal's new forward and center additions to the program

Ultimate Insider E114: Cal vs BC Review, Duke Preview 01.10.2025 37:23

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's exciting 28-24 win over BC as well as a preview of Saturday’s 7:30 pm game vs. Duke

Ultimate Insider Video E113: Cal vs SDSU Review, BC Preview 25.09.2025 34:25

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's upset loss at SDSU as well as a preview of Saturday’s 12:30 pdt game vs. Boston College

Ultimate Insider E112: Cal-Minnesota Breakdown With Justin Wilcox 17.09.2025 35:48

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's 27-14 win over Minnesota as well as a preview of Saturday’s 7:30 pm game vs. San Diego State

The Rodcast: Meet the New Guards 13.09.2025 13:46

With the season rapidly approaching, former Cal and professional center Rod Benson talks about Cal's new guard additions to the program

Ultimate Insider E111: Cal-Texas Southern Breakdown With Justin Wilcox 10.09.2025 30:25

In today's episode, Cal Hall of Fame QB and color analyst Mike Pawlawski talks with head coach Justin Wilcox and breaks down Cal's 35-3 home opener victory over Texas Southern as well as a preview of Saturday’s 7:30 pm game vs. Minnesota