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Week 2 of fall camp promises 3 key position battles to watch

Though Monday night marks the halfway point in UCLA’s stay in San Bernardino, there is still plenty of exertion to be had in the second week of the Bruins’ fall camp.

UCLA’s young offensive line starting to show signs of maturity

SAN BERNARDINO — Seven offside calls in 60 plays makes for a very unhappy football coach. Such was the case with UCLA football coach Jim Mora both during and after Saturday’s morning practice, in which he saw his defense’s discipline falter in a stretch of plays that Mora described as “not acceptable.” “We’ve got to eliminate all […]

Linebackers take pride in unit, remaining position still undecided

SAN BERNARDINO—As school let out in Westwood this year and UCLA’s campus began to grow quiet, the chatter surrounding the Bruins’ corps of linebackers on the Internet was just building.

Slimmed-down lineman Ellis McCarthy looks to step up for UCLA football

Defensive lineman Ellis McCarthy is, numerically speaking, a fraction of the man he used to be.

After two knee surgeries and a freshman campaign in which he failed to earn consistent reps, the defensive tackle spent extra time with UCLA strength and conditioning coach Sal Alosi during the offseason, and the results can have shown in his appearance and athleticism on the field.

Friendly skies greet Mora on first day of fall camp

If the temperature is any indication, coach Jim Mora’s second season at the helm of the UCLA football team is beginning with far fewer difficulties – including lower temperatures, an athletic freshman class and a recently cleared Eddie Vanderdoes.

Fall training camp gives players chance to showcase skills

For Brett Hundley, UCLA football has been an exercise in premature titles.

Eligibility of incoming freshmen Eddie Vanderdoes, Craig Lee updated

Defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes, who reneged on his commitment to Notre Dame and instead announced his intention to enroll at UCLA in June, will have an appeal hearing with the National Letter of Intent Committee on Monday, July 29, coach Jim Mora announced Friday.