De Laura's return sparks Washington State past Cal 21-6

California quarterback Chase Garbers (7) throws a pass under pressure from Washington State defensive back Derrick Langford (5) in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021.BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Jayden de Laura passed for three touchdowns, two to Calvin Jackson Jr. who made a spectacular one-handed grab near the corner of the end zone, and Washington State beat California 21-6 on Saturday.

Playing for the first time since suffering a leg injury against Southern California two weeks ago, de Laura matched his career-best of 25 completions on 41 attempts for 219 yards with two interceptions to help the Cougars (2-3, 1-2 Pac-12) to their…