Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) breaks free from Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Alex Okafor (57) for a touchdown run during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)Β 

 Rick Scuteri

During the NFL playoffs this weekend, Santa Rita High gradΒ Ron GouldΒ will be a proud man. Now the head coach at UC-Davis, Gould was the running backs coach at Cal when the Bears produced playoff running backsΒ Marshawn LynchΒ of Seattle,Β C.J. AndersonΒ of the Broncos,Β Justin ForsettΒ of Baltimore andΒ Shane VereenΒ of the Patriots.Β 

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