Cal vs. UCLA: Previewing the Bruins Defense

Too soon, Bruins? - Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsSo begins the rivalry portion of Cal's schedule. How will the offense fare against an aching Bruins D?

After a bye week spent ruminating on the loss at Utah, the Golden Bears return to action this Thursday night. Cal will travel to Pasadena as the underdog, hopefully feeling rested and healthy and angry about the theft of our intellectual property. Jared Goff will attempt to put his five-interception hiccup behind him. Jim Mora will check under his bed to make sure Christian McCaffrey isn't hiding down there. The Bruins will...wear black for some reason?

It's a rivalry week—the first of the season for the Bears—which means anything can happen.…