Cal is expected to hire seasoned NFL coaching veteran Ron Rivera to general manager-like position, according to CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones. Rivera is a former All-American linebacker for the Golden Bears with 13 seasons of NFL head coaching experience.

Former Commanders and Panthers head coach Ron Rivera is taking on a "general manager-like" position at California.

Former NFL head coach Ron Rivera is looking to head back to college to work at his alma mater. Rivera said Wednesday on social media that he is following the lead of Bill Belichick and will take a job in some capacity at California. “Coach Belichick has made going back to school, cool,” he wrote. “Stay tuned I am coming home.”