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Revenge golden for Bears in season opener

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Saturday, September 1, 2007

BERKELEY, Calif. -- If the California Golden Bears wanted redemption Saturday night, they got it. No. 12 Cal beat No. 15 Tennessee in all phases of the game, as a 45-31 final score might suggest. One season after being humiliated in Knoxville, Cal proved something to the nation, and maybe even itself. "A big win, no question about it," Bears coach Jeff Tedford said. "We been carrying this with us for a year." A season ago, Cal went 10-3 and won a share of the Pacific-10 Conference championsh ...

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