Kazemi, a walk-on, entered an insignificant 2011 game UCLA would eventually win 82-39 and grabbed a rebound in 120 seconds of play. It was the first and last time he would see the floor in his freshman season.
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Bruins in the Big Show: Oct. 13
Here’s a list of former Bruins to look for on the gridiron come Sunday:
Brendon Ayanbadejo ““ Baltimore Ravens
Akeem Ayers ““ Tennessee Titans
Dave Ball ““ Tennessee Titans
Kahlil Bell ““ Chicago Bears
Kyle Bosworth ““ Jacksonville Jaguars
David Carter ““ Arizona Cardinals
Kenyon Coleman ““ Dallas Cowboys
Tony Dye ““ Cincinnati Bengals
Mike Harris ““ San Diego Chargers
Justin Hickman ““ Indianapolis Colts
Maurice Jones-Drew ““ Jacksonville Jaguars
Chris Kluwe ““ Minnesota Vikings
Marcedes Lewis ““ Jacksonville Jaguars
Justin Medlock ““ Carolina Panthers
Rahim Moore ““ Denver Broncos
Logan Paulsen ““ Washington Redskins
Matthew Slater ““ New England Patriots
Alterraun Verner ““ Tennessee Titans
Matt Willis ““ Denver Broncos
Christian Yount ““ Cleveland Browns
News and notes heading into week six:
- Kai Forbath, winner of the 2009 Lou Groza Award, will get his chance to break into the NFL this weekend after the Redskins signed the former Bruin to replace kicker Billy Cundiff, who was cut.
- Maurice Jones-Drew made a return to his old stomping grounds this week.
Freshman class takes questions at men’s basketball’s Pac-12 media day Wednesday
At the center of the spotlight was guard Shabazz Muhammad, who was the focus of most of the questions.
Women’s basketball shifts gears toward Princeton offense
With the season less than a month from tipoff, UCLA women’s basketball is looking to expand its repertoire.
Women’s basketball holds first practice, stresses defense and discipline on the court
UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close was visibly upset, but her words were encouraging.
Men's basketball sees improved ball movement, teamwork in its three wins in China
When the UCLA men’s basketball team left for China, they were banged up and incomplete, but that was good enough.
Well, perhaps more so.
In their weeklong tour of China, the Bruins won all of their three games – two against Chinese college teams and one against a professional team – by an average margin of 39.3 points.
While the results were staggering, UCLA was more concerned with the way they played rather than the score.
Several members of the team noted that ball movement was their main area of improvement.
No. 2 UCLA men’s soccer falters against New Mexico in season opener
The UCLA men’s soccer team learned on Friday that it will take a lot more work to reach its 2011 form.