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Cal fans break through ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ barricades ahead of Miami showdown




Cal fans couldn’t contain their excitement for the first-ever visit of ESPN’s « College GameDay » ahead of the Golden Bears’ first home ACC clash, breaking through the gates around Memorial Glade on campus before the official opening. Video shared on social media showed the chaos that ensued early Saturday morning. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM »The Cal crowd waiting in line for College GameDay has broken through the gates before the official opening, » Avinash Kunnath of « Write For California » wrote in a post on X. « Complete chaos in Berkeley. There is not enough security to organize the crowd. » Kunnath shared a second video showing a « second wave » of fans breaking through the fences, estimating the crowd size to be in the « thousands » at around midnight. CAM NEWTON ADDRESSES ‘AWKWARD’ INTERACTION WITH COLORADO’S SHEDEUR SANDERS: ‘IT WAS CONTENTIOUS’The Bears will host No. 8-ranked Miami in a rare trip for the Hurricanes. In their only previous visit to Berkeley in 1990, Miami won 52-24. They beat Nebraska in the Rose Bowl to claim the 2001 national championship and are 2-1 in road games against San Diego State. »This is an amazing opportunity, » Cal quarterback Fernando Mendoza said. « Opportunities like this don’t come often, especially with all the bells and whistles of ‘GameDay’ coming and Miami being a top-10 team in the nation. »A win for Cal would mark the team’s first ACC win in their first home game in their new conference. Cal also seeks its first win against a ranked team since beating No. 21 Oregon in 2020.The Associated Press contributed to this report. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
 



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