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Will Hawaii Bowl Be Nick Rolovich's Final Game on Cal's Coaching Staff?
- Rolovich suggests he would like to stay on Cal’s staff for the 2026 season if given the chance on Tosh Lupoi’s team.
- Rolovich served as Cal’s interim head coach for the final two games, including the Hawaii Bowl.
- Cal general manager Ron Rivera encouraged Lupoi to interview staffers, including Rolovich, as potential hires.
- Rolovich has Bay Area roots and has previous coaching experience that could influence staff decisions.
- Cal’s Hawaii Bowl opponent is Rolovich’s alma mater, Hawaii, adding a personal angle to the game.
- Rolovich’s previous roles include Nevada offensive coordinator and stints at Hawaii and Washington State.
- Rolovich took a recent XFL role with San Diego that did not materialize after the XFL-USFL merger.
- Lupoi’s ongoing plan and staff-building at Cal will shape whether Rolovich returns in 2026.
- Rolovich expressed enthusiasm for Lupoi’s plan and the direction of Cal football.
- The Hawaii Bowl will be Cal’s final game of the season, potentially impacting Rolovich’s future role.
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