According to UCLA Athletic Director Dan Guerrero, the USC-UCLA rivalry is “one of the most unique and storied rivalries in all of collegiate athletics.” The crosstown rivalry is nothing new to students and alumni who once flocked to games throughout the year, hoping their team would come out on top. But nobody seems to really […]
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Day three of NFL Draft sees three Bruins picked
Three Bruins found their new homes in the NFL Draft on Saturday. Former UCLA linebacker Kenny Young was the first Bruin off the board on day three of the draft – the Baltimore Ravens selected him in the fourth round with the 122nd overall pick. Young appeared in 48 games over his four-year tenure with […]
Josh Rosen, Kolton Miller selected in first round of NFL Draft
Josh Rosen is a Cardinal. The former UCLA quarterback was selected 10th by the Arizona Cardinals in Thursday’s NFL Draft. Rosen was the fourth quarterback taken, after Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold and Josh Allen. Rosen finished his career with a 17-13 record as the Bruins’ starter. He accounted for 9,340 passing yards and 65 total […]
Smith Says: Josh Rosen deserves more recognition in the NFL Draft
Analysts are saying Josh Rosen won’t be the first quarterback off the board in the NFL Draft on Thursday night – in fact, he may not even be the second or the third. However, that’s the teams’ mistake to make. Rosen is the best quarterback in this year’s draft class and has the track record […]
Video: UCLA football showcases new talent, coaching at spring game
UCLA football kicked off the Chip Kelly era with the spring game at Drake Stadium on Saturday. Fans got their first chance to see Kelly lead the team through live-speed game action.
UCLA football plays first spring game under Chip Kelly
The inaugural UCLA football spring game of the Chip Kelly era is in the books as the white team defeated the blue team 16-10 on Saturday afternoon. The Bruins only played two quarters, with both teams getting about 40 snaps each. Each squad had two quarterbacks who alternated possessions. Here are five observations from the […]
Football team hangs out off field, welcomes new teammates for upcoming season
Saturdays are for the boys, and Sundays are for the offensive linemen. At least, that’s the case for UCLA football. The offensive linemen spend most of their time in the trenches on the football field, so off the field, they opt for bonding events at more relaxing locations. Two Sundays ago, it was the beach […]