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Gerald Alexander is the new Cal secondary coach, tweeted East Bay rappers as clues

We get a closer look at the Justin Wilcox’s defensive staff in his first year leading the California Golden Bears. Our defensive backs will be coached by Gerald Alexander!

Despite the news finally breaking today, we’ve had a clue about this since Saturday, January 21 when Alexander—most recently the secondary coach for the Montana State Bobcats—began tweeting pictures of East Bay rappers with no context, like Mac Dre...

...Marshawn Lynch’s friend and injury-cart passenger, E-40...

...and even the man who’s likely Cal Football’s most famous alumnus right before the NFC Championship.

Alexander likely knows Wilcox from Boise State, where Alexander played safety from 2002–2006, which overlapped with Wilcox’s first year there as a defensive coordinator.