December 23, 2025
By Jake Curtis, California Golden Bears on SI: It had been reported last week that Oakland native and Michigan State running back coach Keither Bhonapha would be named Cal’s new running backs coach, and Cal made it official on Monday by announcing the addition of Bhonapha to Tosh Lupoi’s 2026 coaching staff.
The 45-year-old Bhonapha is a 1998 graduate of Oakland’s Skyline High School, which means that at least four members of Lupoi’s coaching staff will be from the Bay Area. Lupoi and Michael Hutchings, who is expected to be named the Bears’ defensive coordinator, both attended De La Salle High School in Concord, California, and Nick Rolovich, who will be Cal’s quarterbacks coach next season, attended Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, Marin County, California.
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