Utah State Assistant Kyle Cefalo Joins Cal's Coaching Staff

Cefalo becomes Cal's wide receivers coach and passing-game coordinator as Bears continue to restructure their staff
Cal head coach Justin Wilcox
Cal head coach Justin Wilcox / Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Cal announced on Friday that Kyle Cefalo, the offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at Utah State, has been named Cal's wide receivers coach and passing-game coordinator.

Cefalo would replace Burl Toler III, who was the Bears' wide receiver coach for the past six seasons..

Cefalo was a graduate assistant at Arkansas State when incoming Cal offensive coordinator Bryan Harsin was the head coach at Arkansas State.

In 2021 Cefalo was Utah's Stares receivers coach, and he became the Aggies' co-offensive coordinator in 2023. He became the Aggies' offensive play-caller in 2024, when Utah State averagd 31.9 points per game.

Cal head coach Justin Wilcox continues to restructure his coaching staff, and it remains to be seen what othere changes will be made. The Bears (6-6) face UNLV (10-3) in the LA Bowl next Wednesday in Inglewood, California.

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Jake Curtis worked in the San Francisco Chronicle sports department for 27 years, covering virtually every sport, including numerous Final Fours, several college football national championship games, an NBA Finals, world championship boxing matches and a World Cup. He was a Cal beat writer for many of those years, and won awards for his feature stories.