Photo: D. Ross Cameron, Special To The Chronicle California’s Vic Wharton III (17) can't hold on to a deep pass ahead of Southern California’s Jack Jones (25) during the first quarter of a NCAA football game, on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 in Berkeley, Calif.
Photo: D. Ross Cameron, Special To The Chronicle California’s Vic Enwere (23) reacts after scoring a touchdown against Southern California during the first quarter of a NCAA football game, on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 in Berkeley, Calif.
Photo: D. Ross Cameron, Special To The Chronicle California’s Vic Wharton III (17) reacts after he can't hold on to a deep pass against Southern California during the first quarter of a NCAA football game, on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 in Berkeley, Calif.
Photo: D. Ross Cameron, Special To The Chronicle California’s Vic Enwere (23) tightropes the sideline against Southern California during the first half of a NCAA football game, on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 in Berkeley, Calif.
Cal’s offense, which was missing tailback Tre Watson (right knee) and receiver Demetris Robertson (undisclosed), still managed to grind out yards and timely plays, including three fourth-down conversions in keeping the game tied through three quarters.
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