The hype for redshirt sophomore Marcus Mariota’s possible Heisman Trophy in Eugene has been ten times that over redshirt sophomore Brett Hundley and senior linebacker Anthony Barr in Westwood.
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Former UCLA football player Ira Pauly reminisces on game
Ira Pauly still remembers the final touchdown he witnessed as a UCLA football player.
Bruins focus on skill, leadership as first game nears
The last days before a game make for a vulnerable time for any coach.
This Saturday in particular, with the grand kickoff of the college football season, the masses will be exposed to a product that coaches have spent hours sculpting and drilling all offseason, in order to create something that they hope will be competitive when the first whistle blows.
New Bruins to get first Rose Bowl play in Saturday walkthrough
When the UCLA football team participates in its walkthrough Saturday night at the Rose Bowl, it will do so knowing that, in a week, only the venue and the drills will remain the same.
Defensive back, receiver battle in drills to better themselves for games
One-one one drills between defensive backs and receivers do not come more heated than reps between sophomore cornerback Ishmael Adams and redshirt senior wide receiver Shaquelle Evans.
Mora downplays Anthony Barr’s injury, announces captains
Outside linebacker Anthony Barr left the field with an apparent head injury during a full-gear Tuesday night practice, raising concerns over filling the void of an All-American pass rusher. Coach Jim Mora suggested Wednesday afternoon, the first practice after the end of sessions open to the public, that Barr’s injury is nothing serious.
Anthony Barr sustains hit to head in final open practice
For a UCLA team that has had a high frequency of concussion-like symptoms in players over the last two weeks, the last thing it needed was more of the same from its best defensive player.