... time in the Tedford era) and seventh in the Pac-10 preseason media poll, the Golden Bears have definitely made their presence known.

Blowout wins at home in their first two games have allowed Cal to crack the top 25 and pundits across the land are taking note. It would seem that the Bears have earned some respect.

Now all they need to do is keep it. After sending Colorado out of Berkeley in a heap, the Bears should face their first real test in Reno tonight, a venue they haven't visited in nearly a century.

Things have changed in that time, as this latest Nevada Wolf Pack has an offense that is capable of putting up numbers that haven't even been discovered yet.

Make no mistake, the Bears need to win this game if ...

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